Fate of PBA known in August – Marcial

By JONAS TERRADO     The PBA will wait until August to decide whether to resume or cancel the 45th season currently on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Commissioner…

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MGM pitches plan for NBA to finish season in Vegas

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ MGM Resorts International has pitched a proposal to the NBA to complete the coronavirus-halted 2019-20 season on courts in Las Vegas convention centers, the New York…

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NBA teams worried about coronavirus affecting older staff

  The NBA will have to decide who is considered essential game staff should play resume amid the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN reported. One of the concerns weighing on NBA teams…

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This young giant from NU has a big heart

Standing at 6-foot-8, Nazareth School of National University Kevin Quiambao is a terror on the court. But off of it, his demeanor is admirable because he also has a kind…

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NFL on track for full season starting on September

  The National Football League (NFL), the only major American sporting league so far largely unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, says it is on course to begin its season on…

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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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