US opening Olympic training centers after shutdown

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee will reopen two of its elite training centers this month as the organization emerges from the coronavirus shutdown, officials…

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Change of heart for Djokovic?

PARIS (AFP) ‒ World No. 1 Novak Djokovic appeared to row back on skepticism over plans to stage the US Open, saying on Thursday he was "extremely happy" the Grand…

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Gabe still in the hunt in dunk for decade contest

By JONAS TERRADO       Gabe Norwood’s signature play in the 2014 FIBA World Cup has made it to the third round of the Dunk of the Decade contest…

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Ayaw nang kumain ng BF

  BY RICA CRUZ   *   Hi Doc Rica, Ayaw na po ako kainin ng boyfriend ko. Dati naman po ay ginagawa niya ‘yun, pero ngayon, parang hindi na…

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More questions than terrorists

  BY JOHNNY DAYANG   *   THE President has yet to sign the anti-terror bill (as of this writing) but already the legal luminaries, including the Integrated Bar of…

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Build, Build, Build amid the pandemic

    THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) opened Monday a 2.6-kilometer elevated highway connecting the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) south to C3 in Caloocan City, west to…

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I am meek and humble of heart

  Gospel: Mt 11:25-30 * AT that time Jesus exclaimed: “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the…

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PNP, AFP to secure SAP cash distribution

  BY AARON RECUENCO   *   POLICE commanders are now coordinating with their military counterparts for clearing operations in areas infested by communist rebels and other threat groups as…

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Lauren Young, hinipuan

  BY ROWENA AGILADA   *   NAIKUWENTO ni Lauren Young sa “Showbiz Talk Gan­ern” kung paano siya naging biktima ng pambabastos noon sa Boracay. Aniya, nasa isang bar-res­taurant siya…

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DoST’s washable face mask, nakakabilib!

  BY RUEL MENDOZA   *   TULOY ang pakikipag-ugnayan ng “iBILIB” host na si Chris Tiu sa Department of Science and Technology (DoST) bilang brand ambassador nito. Kelan lang…

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Rizal, kuripot?

  BY KIM ATIENZA   *   TODAY, June 19, is the birthday of our national hero, Jose Rizal. Here’s a peek into Rizal’s character as revealed by Ambeth Ocampo…

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More poetic movie titles

  BY RONALD CONSTANTINO   *   LAST week, Highspeed enu­merated poetic movie titles. Here are more, as gathered from the book, “The Golden Years; Memorable Tagalog Movie Ads 1946-1956”…

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Panty theft incidents lead to rape suspect’s arrest

PANGASINAN – A man accused of stealing women’s underwear from his neighbors was arrested for a rape case in Barangay Banaoang, Calasiao. The suspect, Jeric Itorma, alias “Mamals,” 24, a…

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15 MRT-3 workers test positive for COVID-19

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Thursday that all depot personnel of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) are set to undergo a rapid antibody testing after 15…

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