Sarah Geronimo on married life: ‘Masarap, masaya, nakakapanibago’
BY STEPHANIE MARIE BERNARDINO * In rare instance and briefly at that, Sarah Geronimo talked about her marriage with Matteo Guidicelli. In the interview tendered for her launch…
Ryan Reynolds’ offer of $5,000 reward helps reunite ‘Mama Bear’ with Pinay in Canada
BY JOJO P. PANALIGAN * Ryan Reynolds is happy and thankful for the return of a Filipina’s stolen teddy bear he tweeted about few days ago.…
Eggplant, a fruit
BY KIM ATIENZA * In this time of the pandemic, most everyone is going into urban farming. The most common plant choices are pechay, tomato, ocra, and…
Duterte declares July 31 a holiday for Eid’l Adha
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS * President Duterte has declared Friday, July 31, a regular holiday across the country in observance of Eid'l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Based on Proclamation…
NBA ROUNDUP
LOS Angeles Lakers’ Anthony Davis is feared to miss the NBA season restart in Orlando Thursday.Davis sustained an eye injury in their scrimmage against the Orlando Magic last Saturday.LA…
PH COVID-19 cases breach UP experts’ 85,000 projection
BY ANALOU DE VERA * The country’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases exceeded the 85,000 projection of experts from the University of the Philippines (UP) for the end of July…
Palace expects Gapay to sustain AFP modernization
BY GENALYN D. KABILING * Incoming Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay is expected to sustain the modernization of the…
Former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan beats COVID-19
BY ROBERT R. REQUINTINA * Bollywood star and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been discharged from hospital after recovering from Covid-19. This was announced by…
2 dead, 2 hurt in work mishap
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO ISABELA – Tragedy befell a family when two members died while the two others were injured due to electrocution while working on a pump…
P3.4-M shabu seized in drug sting
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – About 500 grams of suspected shabu with a street value of P3.4 million was seized in a buy-bust operation at Barangay Cadawinonan,…
After SONA, keep close watch on food, prices
THE President’s State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) last Monday listed 21 priority bills he asked Congress to enact in this second regular session of the 18th Congress. He again asked Congress…
A net thrown into the sea
Gospel • MT 13:47-53 * JESUS said to the disciples: “The Kingdom of heaven is like a net thrown into the sea, which collects fish of every…
PhilHealth’s state of health
BY ROBERT B. ROQUE, JR. * Officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) face another series of legislative inquiries on fresh corruption allegations against its officials…
PH records 85,000 coronavirus cases
By ANALOU DE VERA COVID-19 cases in the country exceeded the 85,000 projection of experts from the University of the Philippines for the end of July after…
