Are we ready for the opening of classes?

  LEADERS have varying suggestions on conducting classes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Children are considered by experts as “little vectors,” so the concerns of teachers – the learning facilitators, the…

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Livelihood – key part of ‘Balik Probinsiya’

    DECONGESTING Metro Manila through a “Balik Probinsiya” program will surely help in solving the current problem of COVID-19 which has moved the national government to lock down the…

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Spiritual frontliners

  A READER, Ronald Ricamata, e-mailed me, saying “In this difficult time, our priests, nuns and seminarians are also frontliners. “Our spiritual frontliners fight against unseen enemy. They must be…

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The good shepherd

  Gospel: Jn 10:1-10 * JESUS said, “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gate but climbs over elsewhere is a thief and…

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Kaabang-abang!

    KUMPIRMADO at wala na nang atrasan ang online fund-raising concert ni Sha­ron Cuneta on May 10. Titled “Sharon, Love and Music,” mapapanood ito live sa Facebook at You­Tube.…

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Nagpapalakas pa

  BY REGGEE BONOAN   *   BAGAMA’T magaling na sa COVID-19 ay patuloy pa ring nagpapalakas ng kanilang immune system si Sylvia Sanchez at asawang si Art Atayde. Naka-chat…

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A ray of sunshine

  BY RAMPADOR ALIN­DOG   *   WE are among those hugely disappointed with the con­tinued implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) if only be­cause it only served to…

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Long wait for COVID vaccine

By ELLALYN RUIZ The Philippines is hoping to develop a vaccine against COVID-19, but scientists and health experts said the process may still take a long time. World Health Organization…

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Behind closed-door games not an option – PBA exec

By JONAS TERRADO       PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial remains lukewarm to the idea of staging closed-door games once the league gets a go-signal to resume its season currently…

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Pacquiao, Pimentel banner chess online tilt for execs

By REY C. LACHICA     He is known for his legendary generosity, so expect Senator Manny Pacquiao to be at the forefront of another fundraiser as the country is…

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NBA tells teams don’t test for virus without symptoms

The NBA has advised teams not to arrange coronavirus tests for players and staff not showing symptoms, ESPN reported Friday, saying it was inappropriate with only limited public testing available.…

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NBA delays draft lottery, draft combine

  The NBA announced Friday that it has postponed the draft lottery and draft combine. Both events were slated to take place in Chicago. The lottery was scheduled for May…

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Here’s why Djokovic almost quit 10 years ago

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has revealed how he considered quitting tennis in 2010 as he struggled against great rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. The 32-year-old was ranked third…

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It’s back to basics as pro tennis resumes

It was a case of back to basics but live tennis returned on Friday with the opening matches at the Tennis Point Exhibition Series event staged near Koblenz in Germany.…

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Italy’s Serie A clubs defiant

Italy's 20 Serie A clubs on Friday reiterated their unanimous desire to complete the season as the northern Emilia-Romagna region became the first to open the way to training despite…

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