Ronaldo misses penalty but Juventus reaches final
ROME (AFP) ‒ Juventus reached the Italian Cup final on Friday after a goalless draw with 10-man AC Milan in the semifinal, second leg in Turin on the day football…
Signs of the times
BY JULLIE YAP DAZA * SIGNS of an epidemic of strange weather are all around us. What gives? Hailstorm in Malolos. Drought in Ilocos Sur. Floods in Mamasapano,…
Between saving lives & reviving the economy
NATIONS around the world have had to navigate a very difficult route between saving lives and saving economies in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdowns – restricting all movements of…
Let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes’
Gospel: Mt 5:33-37 * JESUS said to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said to your ancestors, do not take a false oath, but make…
Metro likely to remain under GCQ – Año
BY CHITO A. CHAVEZ * DEPARTMENT of Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año said yesterday that Metro Manila will most likely still be placed under general…
Liza Soberano, takot
BY ROWENA AGILADA * DAHIL sa banta ng COVID-19, nagkaroon ng anxiety attacks si Liza Soberano. Isa nga ito sa mga dahilan kung bakit ayaw niyang mag-resume ng trabaho…
Aicelle Santos may paayuda
BY RUEL MENDOZA * ANG mga pedicab drivers sa Intramuros ang nais bigyan tulong ng Kapuso singer na si Aicelle Santos. Ibinunyag niya ito sa kanyang post…
Enjoy yourself
BY NESTOR CUARTERO * JUST A THOUGHT: “When we know that everything has two sides, let us look at the bright side only.” – Mahatma Gandhi * ENJOY…
ABS-CBN CEO defends rollout of TV plus
BY NEIL RAMOS * ABS-CBN president and CEO Carlo Katigbak maintained ABS-CBN TVplus was rolled out in response to the government’s mandate to shift from analog to…
China to give PH priority access to potential COVID-19 vaccine
By GENALYN KABILING China has pledged to make its potential coronavirus vaccine a "global public good" and prioritize the Philippines to access it, owing to the close relations with their "friendly…
TD ‘Butchoy’ to intensify, exit PAR
Tropical depression "Butchoy" is expected to intensify into a tropical storm within 24 hours and exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility last night or this morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical,…
Couple faces raps for nephew’s death
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) has filed multiple charges against a couple for the death of their nephew who was left to their care. Spouses Loly…
Negros town village chief charged for SAP fraud
BACOLOD CITY – A criminal complaint for the alleged irregularities in the distribution of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) was filed last Wednesday against the chairman of Barangay Salamanca in…
P1-B fake cigarettes, machines seized
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Agents of the Bureau of Customs (BoC) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) raided several warehouses in the region where they…
PNP: PH ID protests ‘peaceful’
The Philippine National Police observed a generally "peaceful" and "orderly" conduct of mass protests across the country during the celebration of the country's 122nd Independence Day yesterday. "(The) situation all…
