Sneak attack
IT came like the coronavirus, from out of the blue, attacking anyone available. In this case, it was a targeted operation, NTC vs ABS-CBN. The network went off the…
May COVID ba ang pusa ko?
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…
PH doing well in facing COVID’s economic blows
COUNTRIES around the world have been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic largely on two fronts – public health and economic. On public health, countries have been counting the number of infections…
Whoever receives me receives the one who sent me
Gospel: Jn13:16-20 * WHEN Jesus had washed the disciples’ feet, he said to them: “Amen, amen, I say to you, no slave is greater than his master nor any…
Taiwan’s freedom of speech lecture
IT’S a shame that the Philippines, celebrated as Asia’s “First Democracy,” received a lecture about freedom of speech from a tiny island-state like Taiwan. The issue: Labor Attaché Fidel…
No chance of Fury fighting Wilder without a crowd
LONDON (Reuters) - There is no chance of a rematch between world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and American Deontay Wilder going ahead without a crowd, the Briton’s promoter Frank Warren…
British boxing chiefs issue guidelines for return to ring
Boxers fighting in Britain would be required to wear masks during ring walks and would be banned from using a spit bucket under proposals to allow for a resumption of…
IOC plans to hold cancelled Tokyo session remotely
The International Olympic Committee revealed on Wednesday plans to hold its next session initially scheduled for Tokyo before the opening of the 2020 Games by video link to be streamed…
UAAP schools show support for long-time partner
Schools from the University Athletic Association of the Philippines were one with broadcast giant ABS-CBN after it was forced to shut down its operations last Tuesday. Minutes after the network…
Ewing reveals ‘Dream Team’ gold stolen
Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing has revealed two Olympic gold medals and a college basketball championship ring were stolen during a burglary at his home several years ago. In an…
Heavily-restricted NBA practices expected to resume
NEW YORK (Reuters) ‒ NBA teams are expected to get the go-ahead to reopen practice facilities for limited use as early as Friday, less than two months after…
And the sword falls
BY NEIL RAMOS * ABS-CBN, one of the country’s biggest, more popular TV stations, has been cut off the air by the powers that be. The matter…
Mga bagong nanay!
NANGANAK na ang “Unang Hirit” host na si Luane Dy. Lalaki ang first born nila ng aktor na si Carlo Gonzales, pinsan ni Dingdong Dantes. Ang isa pang…
Being a movie actor
HIGHSPEED uses more excerpts (abridged) from “Inside Philippine Movies 1970-1990” by J. Eddie Infante. To be an actor is to pound the sidewalks of Manila all year round,…
Swimmer Schooling seeks national service delay after Olympics moved
Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling is seeking to further delay his national service in Singapore so he can compete in the postponed Tokyo Games, officials said Wednesday. The city-state requires…
