ISIS-inspired terror group kills 2 cops
GENERAL SANTOSCITY - Suspected members of the ISIS-inspired Ansar Al-Khilafah Philippines terror group killed on Wednesday two policemen who were conducting patrol in an outskirt village in Polomolok, South…
US college sports chiefs say it’s time for athletes to earn money
The governing body of college sport in the United States has given the green light to proposals which will allow athletes to earn money from their name, image and likeness,…
Baseball Hall of Fame induction canceled
The Baseball Hall of Fame weekend and induction was cancelled on Wednesday due to health and safely concerns associated with the novel coronavirus outbreak. The class of 2020, consisting of…
Online chess gains ground
BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Thanks to the internet, Philippine chess continues to thrive amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Various local chess organizations have been holding chess tournaments online not…
IOC to honor obligations after Tokyo Games delay
The postponement to 2021 of the Olympic Games in Tokyo because of the coronavirus pandemic will cost the International Olympic Committee (IOC) "several hundred million dollars", its president Thomas Bach…
Cybersex den raided; 2 arrested, 4 rescued
BACOLOD CITY - The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Negros Oriental rescued four women, including a four-year-old child, following the arrest of a Norwegian man and his partner for…
NBA may use Walt Disney stadium as possible site
The NBA is looking at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla., as a possible playing site should the 2019-20 season resume, and has even gotten the OK from…
Bayan Muna coordinator shot dead in Iloilo City
ILOILO CITY — Veteran activist Jory Porquia was gunned down early Thursday morning in Arevalo district of this city. Porquia, the Iloilo City coordinator of left-wing Bayan Muna party-list,…
Dumepensa
BY REGGEE BONOAN * HINDI nagustuhan ni Derek Ramsay ang inasta ng Spanish expat na si Javier Salvador Parra kay Senior Master Sergeant Roland Von Madrona na…
6 perish in Tondo fire
At least six people died while two others were injured in a fire that hit a residential area in Tondo, Manila, Thursday morning. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Manila identified…
May bagong pelikula
BY RUEL MENDOZA * NAKAHANAP na ng Hollywood agent at manager ang aktres na si Princess Punzalan. Binalita ni Princess na may sisimulan na siyang bagong pelikula na…
Ingat sa manloloko
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…
Cops on the telly
CHIEF Superintendent Richard Jury, New Scotland Yard, is talking with a young girl, Zel. “She asks, ‘Do you ever have to shoot people?’ Surprised, he asks, ‘What? No, I…
Protests vs China
SURPRISING as it may appear, Malacañang supports the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in filing two diplomatic protests against “best friend” China. The protest is for China’s pointing of…
Oil prices down around the world
THE world’s oil producing nations led by Saudi Arabia and Russia reached agreement last Easter Sunday on a record cut in their output to prop up world oil prices…
