Asian Indoor, Martial Arts Games set next year
By Kristel Satumbaga The Olympic Council of Asia recently announced the new schedule for the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) that Thailand is hosting…
Red Cross simplifies COVID testing for OFWs
The Philippine Red Cross (PCR) has decided to require arriving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to fill up online their personal details before undergoing testing for the 2019 novel coronavirus…
Fencing eyes return with proper health protocols
By Waylon Galvez Just like other sports activities approved by the government under strict health protocols due to coronavirus, the fencing community is also looking…
BI returns to NAIA Terminal 3
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced Thursday that the main offices of its operating units at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have returned to their original workplaces at…
Senators hit penalty vs bikers group
Senators have slammed the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for penalizing members of a bikers' group who placed makeshift barriers along a major highway in Quezon City last Tuesday to protect…
‘Dignified’ stalls for street vendors set up in Manila
In a bid to provide street vendors with a "dignified" place to sell their goods, the Manila City government set up six vending stalls along Antonio Villegas Street beside the…
Cop caught using drug suspect’s motorcycle
Authorities have arrested an anti-narcotics policeman assigned in Pasig City after he was caught riding the motorcycle owned by a drug suspect whom he arrested last year. Brig. Gen. Ronald…
Curry, Thompson join Oakland protest
Superstars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson were among a number of Golden State Warriors players who participated Wednesday in a Walking in Unity march in the area of Oakland's Lake Merritt. The march was organized by…
Japan to explore ‘simplified’ Games – Tokyo gov
TOKYO (Reuters) ‒ Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Thursday it may be necessary to a stage a "simplified" Olympics next year due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Anti-terror bill
ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may suliranin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay! Huwag niyo…
For the record
FOR story-telling purposes, the following are words to live by in the time of coronavirus. ABS-CBN – biggest corporate casualty of COVID-19, hopefully a tentative aberration Augmentation bus –…
How many secret hospitals are there?
DURING the raid on an illegal medical clinic, the police confiscated a wide range of medical paraphernalia designed to treat COVID-19 and other diseases. With the ongoing operations…
Protest demonstrations hit many US cities
GEORGE Floyd, a black man arrested in his car on a street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died after a white policeman knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes, ignoring his…
You are not far from the kingdom of God
Gospel:Mk 12:28-34 * ONE of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him, “Which is the first of all the commandments?” Jesus replied, “The first is this: Hear, O…
NBA poised to approve 22-team return
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The NBA is finalizing details of a plan which is expected to be approved by the league's Board of Governors on Thursday, paving the way for…
PGA Tour coronavirus testing convoy ready to roll
The PGA Tour will roll out three mobile laboratories that will conduct on site testing at all tournaments as the sport returns from a nearly three-month coronavirus hiatus next week…
