PSA taps Sarah Geronimo to promote population, housing census campaign
By NEIL RAMOS * Sarah Geronimo will be the face of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) population and housing census scheduled September this year. The campaign was originally…
What’s up with Dominic Roque and Bea Alonzo?
BY REGINA MAE PARUNGAO * IS Bea Alonzo getting into romance with Dominic Roque? This is the question on many people’s mind over a photo that seemingly…
A huge hit
GMA Network’s Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) receiver GMA Affordabox is a huge hit, garnering significant demand following its successful launch last June 26. Customers were impressed by its unique features,…
Wanted KAPA leader nabbed, 2 aides killed in police raid
By AARON RECUENCO * The founder and leader of the KAPA Community Ministry International wanted for a multi-million investment scam was arrested while two of his bodyguards…
Filing of raps vs 9 cops in Jolo shooting hailed
By MARTIN A. SADONGDONG * The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine Army welcomed on Wednesday the decision of the National Bureau of Investigation…
Gov’t nurses finally get long-delayed pay increases
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Wendel Avisado Friday issued Budget Circular 2020-4, upgrading the pay of entry-level nurses from Salary Grade (SG)-11 to SC-15– from P22,315-P24,391 to…
I have seen the Lord!
Gospel: JN 20:1-2, 11-18 * ON the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw…
Lotlot: 9.5 si Rayver
BY ROWENA AGILADA Sa YouTube channel ni Janine Gutierrez, tinanong niya ang kanyang Mama Lotlot de Leon kung paano nito ire-rate ang kanyang ex-boyfriends at current BF na…
In praise of Abaya, Ad. Castillo
BY RONALD CONSTANTINO POTENTIAL – Highspeed continues writing about the future, the potential National Artists. Among the dead, these names come to mind: Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Celso Ad. Castillo,…
Kelsey Merritt, kasama sa Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2020
BY RUEL J. MENDOZA After one year ay muling nakikita si Kelsey Merritt sa pages ng Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition 2020. Si Kelsey ang kauna-unahang Filipina model…
Catriona Gray seeks NBI’s help
BY ROBERT R. REQUINTINA * JEFFREY DAMICOG Former Miss Universe Catriona Gray went to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) headquarters in Manila on Tuesday to seek assistance…
‘Tsismosa Brigade’ vs virus carriers
BY CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY—“Tsismosa Brigade” as contact tracers? While Police Brig. Gen. Albert Ignatius Ferro said the possibility in jest, rumormongers could help authorities in tracking…
MP Promotions eyes Roach-Marcial teamup
BY NICK GIONGCO American promoter Sean Gibbons will do the tried and tested path towards greatness. He is taking a page from Manny Pacquiao’s storied career by sending prized…
1 dead, 4 nabbed in Cebu drug ops
BY CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY– A 30-year-old man was killed while four other persons were arrested in two separate anti-illegal drug operations. In Barangay Tabunok, Talisay City,…
