Marcial idolizes Pacquiao, main goal is still to win Olympic gold
BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Boxer Eumir Marcial will be devoting much of his time and effort in giving the country its first Olympic gold medal at next year’s…
SONA rallies with permits allowed in QC
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday said protest actions will be allowed in the city in anticipation of a huge gathering among critics…
Ramirez buckles down to work
BY NICK GIONGCO The workload during his first day in office after a four-week furlough was extra-heavy. But Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez didn’t mind…
GAB accepts Elite owner’s apology
BY WAYLON GALVEZ Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy met with Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra on Monday as he personally apologized to what transpired last…
Zero COVID positives in latest NBA test results
MIAMI (AFP) – The latest round of COVID-19 testing at the NBA's campus in Orlando found zero positive cases out of 346 players tested, the NBA said on Monday. In…
PSC facilities for COVID patients near full capacity
BY NICK GIONGCO The three Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) venues tapped by the government to house COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms are nearing its full capacity once…
Taekwondo pioneer passes away
BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) has lost one of its pioneers in Architect Elmer Pato, who passed away last July 16 due to the…
Historic Ronaldo puts Juve on brink of Serie A title
TURIN, Italy (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo put Juventus on the brink of a ninth consecutive Italian league title on Monday after he scored twice in a 2-1 win over…
Doubts raised over Sebastian’s death
BY JEFFREY DAMICOG Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday expressed agreement with National Privacy Commission (NPC) Commissioner Raymund Liboro that the death of New Bilibid Prison (NBP)…
Why so fast
BY JULLIE Y. DAZA SO many things about the coronavirus that we don’t know about, yet. Is it airborne, and if it is, will it make it an…
PNP chief rejects martial law-type approach vs quarantine violators
BY AARON RECUENCO Gen. Archie Francisco Gamboa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has rejected the proposal of an official of the Department of the Interior…
E-pilgrimages, e-celebrations in the ongoing pandemic
IN 1858, a peasant girl in Lourdes, France, Bernadette Soubirous, saw a vision of the Virgin Mary standing next to a rose bush at the entrance to a grotto.…
His mother and his brothers
GOSPEL: 12:46-50 * WHILE Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers appeared outside, wishing to speak with him. Someone told him, “Your mother and…
GenSan bomb suspect killed in Cotabato raid
By AARON RECUENCO * JOSEPH JUBELAG An alleged member of an ISIS-inspired terror group tagged in the September 2018 bombing in General Santos City was killed in…
Jane de Leon, Nadine Lustre express support for ABS-CBN
BY STEPHANIE MARIE BERNARDINO On their respective social media accounts, the two expressed support for Kapamilya. "We all know how hard life is with so many things…
Isabel Oli gives birth to third child
BY STEPHANIE MARIE BERNARDINO The brood of celebrity couple John Prats and Isabel Oli keeps growing with the addition of another child few days ago. John Prats teased his…
