Russia faces expulsion unless it pays fine by August 15
PARIS (AFP) –The global governing body for athletics said Thursday it would expel Russia unless it makes an outstanding payment of $6.3 million in fines and costs for anti-doping violations…
NBA Knicks make Thibodeau hiring as new coach
NEW YORK (AFP) – Tom Thibodeau was named coach of the NBA's New York Knicks on Thursday, taking on the task of reviving one of the league's sickliest franchises. After…
Phillies-Blue Jays series off after ballpark virus cases
NEW YORK (AFP) – The Philadelphia Phillies have called off all activities at Citizens Bank Park indefinitely, wiping out a weekend Major League Baseball series against Toronto, after a coach…
Clijsters, Osaka, Venus among wildcards in US Open tuneup
NEW YORK (AFP) – Four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters was among four major title winners given wildcards Thursday into the WTA field for a US Open tuneup event next…
Duterte: COVID vaccine is free for Reds, not for drug pushers
President Duterte is willing to give the coronavirus vaccines free to communist rebels but not to the rich, drug pushers and drug addicts. But when the coronavirus vaccines…
NCR, 12 other areas placed under GCQ
BY GENALYN KABILING Metro Manila and 12 other areas will be under general community quarantine (GCQ) from August 1 to 15 as the government looks forward to…
Kris, tuloy ang show sa TV5
By MELL T. NAVARRO * Makalipas ang ilang taong “pagpapahinga” sa pagho-host ng isang regular TV show, handang-handa na si Kris Aquino at ang Positive Exposure Productions…
Filipinos top signup for NASA’s ‘Send Your Name to Mars’
With more than one million name submissions, the Philippines has emerged as the leading country with the most number of signups for the “Send Your Name to Mars” program of…
Producer, may tanong sa health protocols
BY JUN NARDO * Puwede nang mag-taping ng TV shows at shooting ng movies. May palihim na nagsu-shoot dahil sa mahigpit na health protocols na ipinatutupad. Siyempre,…
VCO trials vs COVID-19 inspire coconut producers
BY KEITH BACONGCO DAVAO CITY – Virgin coconut oil producers are elated with the "very promising" result of the VCO trials on COVID-19 patients, saying its effectiveness…
Gov’t to allocate P20 B for COVID vaccine
BY GENALYN D. KABILING The Duterte government is eyeing the acquisition of P20 billion worth of coronavirus vaccine once the supplies become available in the global market.…
PCSO condemns attack on its official
BY JHON ALDRIN CASINAS The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) vowed that no stone will be left unturned in its bid to seek justice following the tragic…
Silent loyalists
BY NESTOR CUARTERO * JUST A THOUGHT: “Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.” – Les Brown * LOYAL TO ABS-CBN: Through…
‘Bilangin’ balik-taping, malapit na!
By ROWENA AGILADA * Sa interbyu ng “Showbiz Talk Ganern” kay Direk Laurice Guillen, sinabi niyang every week ay nagmi-meeting sila ng production staff para matapos na…
Rebels can get vaccines if they stop fighting gov’t troops
By GENALYN D. KABILING President Duterte is willing to give the coronavirus vaccines to everybody – even to communist rebels. But Duterte said communist rebels can only…
Kris Aquino releases teaser of comeback TV show ‘Love Life with Kris’
By JOJO P. PANALIGAN * “Marami ang nagsabi this day would never arrive.” This is how Kris Aquino starts the teaser video for her show “Love Life with…
