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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Nang-okray, inokray
BY RUEL MENDOZA * INOKRAY ni Erik Matti ang mga K-dramas na patok sa mga manonood ng Netflix. “The daily top ten most viewed on #Netflix shows us…
What social distancing? Brawl mars baseball game in Taiwan
Playing to empty stadiums, Taiwan has managed to keep its baseball league running during the coronavirus pandemic ‒ but social distancing went out of the window on Sunday when a…
Nag-aalala
BY DANTE LAGANA * LUBOS na nag-aalala ang batikang aktres na si Cherie Gil sa kanyang anak na babae na nasa New York. Ito ay dahil isa…
Lyrids meteor shower dazzles PH Wednesday
Streaks of light will dazzle the sky in the country Wednesday night as the annual Lyrids meteor shower reaches its peak, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services…
Anakpawis members try to stage rally, face raps
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) deplored on Monday leftist group Anakpawis for violating the Luzon-wide Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) as its members trooped to Norzagaray,…
CHR condemns ASG’s brutal attack on soldiers
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has condemned the "inhumane" attack of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) on Filipino soldiers in Patikul, Sulu last April 17, which claimed the lives…
