Class suspensions up to LGUs – Palace
Malacañang has left to the different local government units the decision to suspend classes following the report of the local transmission of the novel coronavirus disease 2019. Presidential spokesman Salvador…
Improved weather as LPA set to dissipate
A gradual improvement in weather condition is expected over areas affected by the low-pressure area over the past week as the weather disturbance is seen to dissipate within 24 to…
PAF asked to join chopper crash probe
The Philippine National Police has invited experts from the Philippine Air Force to join in the extensive investigation to determine the reasons behind the crash of a police helicopter last…
Harden has dubious quadruple-double
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Terry Rozier scored a team high 24 points as the Charlotte Hornets used a red-hot start to defeat the Houston Rockets, 108-99, on Saturday. The Hornets…
Gov’t ready to address COVID-19
Malacañang yesterday assured the public that the government is ready for any situation after President Duterte declared a State of Public Health Emergency due to the confirmation of a local…
Other PBA big men tipped to step up
By JONAS TERRADO The absence of June Mar Fajardo has opened the door for fellow big men to prosper even more as the PBA kicked off its 45th season yesterday…
‘Platform to get better’
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Davis Cup team is treating its World Group II playoff tie loss to Greece as a platform to continue striving for improvement in future ties.…
Warriors go for sweep in UNTV Cup Finals tonight
Newcomer Department of Environment and Natural Resources hopes to write a piece of history when it goes for a sweep of the UNTV Cup Finals against defending champion Armed Forces…
Keep, let go, or ignore?
WHO are the people in your life who make their presence felt even when they don’t need anything? They mean it when they ask how you are doing. They…
Transfiguration, life’s ups & downs
IN 1993 when I did a post-graduate study at the University of Leicester in England, there was a British lady personnel named Joan with whom I occasionally talked…
A viable solution for plastics problem
OVER 30 bills have been filed in Congress to address the worldwide problem of plastic wastes which are now accumulating in landfills and in the oceans, polluting the environment,…
The transfiguration of Jesus
Gospel • Mt 17:1-9 JESUS took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face…
Flood, landslide warnings up
Heavy rain, flooding, and landslide warnings remain in place over parts of the country yesterday due to the prevalence of two rain-inducing weather systems – a low-pressure area and tail-end…
