Senate vows to act in favor for ABS-CBN
Senate leaders have called on their fellow lawmakers to act on the pending franchise renewal of ABS-CBN so it could continue its broadcast. The media giant signed off on…
19 repatriated OFWs test positive for virus
The government is observing utmost care to prevent a new surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as at least 19 repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have tested positive for the illness,…
Duterte can stop medical workers from going abroad – Palace
President Duterte is well within the bounds of the Constitution if he decides to stop Filipino medical workers from going abroad as the country fights the coronavirus diseases…
‘Shield’ to protect returning OFWs
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are being barred from entering their hometowns amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) scare could seek the assistance of the law enforcement arm of the Inter-Agency…
21 Filipinos in UAE succumb to COVID
Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hjayceelyn Quintana on Wednesday confirmed that 17 Filipinos died in Dubai and four others in Abu Dhabi due to the coronavirus disease…
P2.5M marijuana burned in Kalinga
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet - Police uprooted some P2.5 million worth of marijuana plants in the mountainous area of Kalinga province amidst the enhance community quarantine. Police Brig. Gen. R’win Pagkalinawan,…
Ayaw sa politika
BY REGGEE BONOAN * MAITUTURING na Regal Baby si Angel Locsin dahil naka-walong pelikula ito sa Regal Films bago naging exclusive talent ng Star Cinema. Kaya hindi katakataka…
Cop from quarantined village positive for virus
CEBU CITY — A policeman who was deployed in a barangay that had been locked down due to more than 100 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tested positive for…
PNP probes local officials involved in SAP anomaly
Gen. Archie Francisco Gamboa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered all police commanders to identify and investigate local officials who are involved in the anomalous distribution of…
Welcome additions to gov’t aid funds
THE Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) have been allowed to resume operations subject to stringent restrictions due to the existing lockdown or Enhanced Community Quarantine necessitated by COVID-19. The…
Might not remain in darkness
GOSPEL JN 12:44-50 * JESUS cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me believes not only in me but also in the one who sent me, and whoever sees…
Radio reporter gunned down in Dumaguete
BACOLOD CITY - A radio reporter was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding armed men while on his way home in Barangay Daro, Dumaguete City, around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.…
PBA: Healthy, safety measures up soon
By Waylon Galvez The PBA Board of Governors will have to make an honest-to-good assessment before it can come up with healthy and safety measures once the…
Ronaldo returns to Italy after being stranded in Portugal
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo flew back to Italy on Monday after almost two months in coronavirus lockdown in his native Portugal. Ronaldo and his family landed in Turin Airport…
Clippers complete purchase of Forum
Steve Ballmer finalized his $400 million purchase of the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on Monday, allowing the Los Angeles Clippers to move closer to building their new arena in…
Fans OK with sports playing in empty venues
Most fans would prefer to see sports return to action even if spectators aren’t allowed into the stands, according to poll results that were released Monday. The ESPN Coronavirus…
