LGUs told to stop spraying disinfectants on people
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday asked the local government units (LGUs) to stop spraying disinfectants on individuals after the Department of Health (DoH) and…
Japan virus expert ‘pessimistic’ Olympics can be held in 2021
A Japanese expert who has criticized the country's response to the coronavirus warned Monday that he is "pessimistic" that the postponed Olympics can be held even in 2021. "To be…
Stay calm and stay invested
THE current health crisis has brought about fear and doubt in the investment environment, and with good reason. We have experienced huge market declines and continue to struggle with…
Puro na lang sardinas!
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…
So much uncertainty over GDP this year
AT the start of this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) set a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target for the Philippines of 6.5 to 7.5 percent for…
Born of spirit
Gospel: Jn 3:1-8 * THERE was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that…
NBA prospect proud to be half-Pinoy
BY JONAS TERRADO Coach Eric Altamirano has plenty of fond memories of Fil-American NBA prospect Jalen Green who showcased his talents during his two Manila visits. Before…
Ateneo, La Salle raise P10 M in fight vs virus
Ateneo and La Salle have figured in numerous epic battles in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines – specifically in basketball and women’s volleyball competitions. But with the country…
Diaz ready to be a frontliner if only she’s here
BY WAYLON GALVEZ If only she’s in the country right now, national weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz would have been with fellow members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines…
Djokovic opposes coronavirus vaccination
BELGRADE (Reuters) ‒ Novak Djokovic faces a dilemma if it becomes compulsory for players to get vaccinated before they can begin competing once the tennis season resumes following the…
Germany to host tennis exhibition event without fans
MUMBAI (Reuters) ‒ The German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is set to host an exhibition event without the presence of fans from May 1 as the professional tennis season remains shut…
Italian team to forgo remainder of season’s pay
Roma players and coach Paulo Fonseca have agreed to go without pay for the rest of the season to help the club's finances during the coronavirus pandemic, the Serie A…
Golfer Koepka says playing without fans will be ‘weird’
World No. 3 Brooks Koepka is bracing for a "weird" experience of playing golf tournaments without fans as the US PGA Tour eyes a return to competition in June. "It's…
Turkmenistan football season restarts with crowds
Turkmenistan rebooted its domestic football season Sunday, with fans returning to stadiums in one of the few countries yet to declare a case of coronavirus. Around 300 people attended a…
