Constricting or constrictor? Man uses snake as face mask
LONDON - Public transport bosses in northwest England on Tuesday clarified the rules on face coverings after a bus passenger was spotted with a snake around his neck and mouth. The…
Teen pregnancy rising in PH – POPCOM
BY VANNE TERRAZOLA More minors are getting pregnant in the Philippines, the Commission on Population (POPCOM) said Friday as it clarified that at least 40 to 50…
All cemeteries, memorial parks closed from Oct. 29-Nov. 4
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS It’s literally a quiet week in the country as Malacañang declared that all public and private cemeteries, memorial parks, and columbariums will be closed…
Ruling vs disclosure of Duterte health records final – SC
BY REY PANALIGAN The Supreme Court (SC) has declared final its ruling dismissing the petition on the disclosure of President Duterte’s state of health and medical records.…
Road closures, rerouting schemes for Manila Bay clean up
BY MINKA TIANGCO The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) and Manila Police District (MPD) released the road closures and traffic rerouting schemes for the International Coastal…
Saying he’s not getting any younger, Yap wants ‘gradual’ return to form
By Waylon Galvez PBA superstar James Yap of Rain or Shine said he will not rush his return to form, claiming he’s not getting any younger anymore. He…
Fil-Japanese Saso trails Taiwanese by 3 in Japan golfest
Reigning Asian Games champion Yuka Saso fired a five-under 68 and trailed Taiwanese Pei-Ying Tsai by just three shots at the start of the Descente Ladies Tokai…
Road closures, rerouting schemes for Manila Bay Clean-Up
By MINKA KLAUDIA TIANGCO The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) and Manila Police District (MPD) released the road closures and traffic rerouting schemes for the International Coastal Clean-up…
Roglic in Tour de France control as Ineos duo shine in Alpine break
LA ROCHE-SUR-FORON, France (AFP) – Slovenia's Primoz Roglic retained his lead on compatriot Tadej Pogacar atop the Tour de France standings after stage 18 as British outfit…
Half of COVID-19 patients suffer persistent fatigue: study
LONDON (AFP) - More than half of patients and staff who had COVID-19 at an Irish hospital suffered persistent fatigue in the aftermath of the initial disease, according to a…
Exodus!
BY MELL T. NAVARRO TOTOO nga ang chikang magkakaroon ng tipong “exodus” ng Kapamilya stars sa TV5 network ni Mr. Manny Pangilinan dahil kumalat na ito sa…
Global coronavirus infections top 30 million
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) – Large parts of Europe on Friday geared up for broad new restrictions to stop the coronavirus, after infections worldwide topped 30 million and the World Health Organization…
Showbiz lingo
BY RONALD CONSTANTINO Two word in Filipino have been added to the popular online resource, ‘Dictionary.com.’ They are Filipinx and Pinxy. They stand for Filipino and Pinoy,…
Every night is quality time as PBA players brace for 2-month bubble
By JONAS TERRADO PBA players were obviously thrilled with the news of the possible resumption of the 45th season on Oct. 9 under a bubble concept in…
Last-hole birdie from 25 feet gives Thomas US Open lead
NEW YORK (AFP) – Justin Thomas closed with a 25-foot birdie putt to seize a one-stroke lead after Thursday's first round of the 120th US Open, while three…
Heat rally from 17-point down to burn Celtics for 2-0 lead
MIAMI (AFP) – The Miami Heat turned it up in the second half, rallying again for a 106-101 victory over the Boston Celtics and a…
