Jordan Olympic jersey sells for P11 million

Michael Jordan’s U.S. Basketball “Dream Team” jersey from the 1992 Barcelona Olympics sold for $216,000 (roughly P11 million), Robert Edwards Auctions said on Monday. The winning bid was the second-highest…

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Former boxing champ moonlights as caregiver in US

BY NICK GIONGCO   Former world champion boxer Rodel Mayol isn’t struggling to make a living in the US even in these hard and trying times. But to say that…

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Nadal frustrated by tennis lockdown; Federer happy with surgery recovery

  Rafael Nadal on Monday expressed his frustration that tennis players remain unable to practice due to the coronavirus pandemic, while Roger Federer revealed he was happy with his recovery…

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MLS must remove salary cap to compete with Euro leagues

Major League Soccer (MLS) must remove caps on salaries if it is to fulfil its potential and compete with Europe’s top leagues, former England captain Wayne Rooney has said. The…

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Possible May 9 resumption of Bundesliga behind closed doors

  BERLIN (AFP) - Germany's Bundesliga could resume from May 9, regional leaders of the country's biggest states said on Monday, although games can only take place without spectators to…

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Local, cheaper COVID test kit ready for mass distribution

  BY DHEL NAZARIO   *   MANILA Health Tek Lab, the company responsible for producing the locally made COVID-19 test kit, targets to produce 16,000 tests per day by…

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LGUs urged to remove marketing window hours

  BY GENALYN KABILING   *   LOCAL government units are encouraged to implement a rotating schedule for communities in buying food and medicine to avoid overcrowding in essential stores,…

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August opening for next school year

  THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has recommended that the nation’s private universities and colleges shift to a new academic calendar and move the first day of the first…

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Norms of intimacy

  WELCOME to Malacañang’s amazing media maze the happy face of Secretary Harry Roque! I should’ve included Happy Harry in my survey of how we’re living our new-normal lives, because…

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Lifted up

  Gospel: Jn 3:7b-15 * JESUS said to Nicodemus: “You must be born from above. The wind blows where it wills, and you can hear the sound it makes, but…

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Duterte to discuss ECQ extension with ex-DoH secretaries

  BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS   *   AS the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine nears its expiration on April 30, Malacañang said yesterday that President Duterte will consult former Department of…

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Inspirado

    TULUY-tuloy pa rin ang pa­glikom ng pondo ni Tom Rodri­guez gamit ang fund-raising project niya na “Guhit Pantawid: Portraits for a Cause.” Ang kikitain sa proyekto ay para…

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From home

  JUST A THOUGHT: “The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.” – Mark Twain * LIVE FROM HOME: Who would ever think that…

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Another take on Erik Matti issue

  BY RAMPADOR ALINDOG   * WHILE Erik Matti could not go beyond the superficial flaws, director Joey Reyes actually took time to dissect K-dramas, writing an entire blog while…

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