As Australia’s fires rage, we await our rains
IT is the middle of the deep and dark winter in the northern hemisphere, but way down in the southern hemisphere of our Earth in Australia, bushfires which have…
Faith and fraud
INTRIGUING. After reporter Roy Mabasa wrote that “three members of the Davao City-based Kingdom of Jesus Christ . . . were arrested by agents of the Federal Bureau of…
Individual responsibility to sustainability
THE 2nd Senator Edgardo J. Angara Memorial Public Lecture on Public Policy of San Beda University’s The Venerable Bede Distinguished Public Lecture Series scheduled today, February 4, will discuss…
Beauty Gonzalez, happy to be healthy
BY RAMPADOR ALINDOG ---- BEAUTY Gonzalez is thankful that “Kadenang Ginto” landed on her lap. She admitted it was “make or break” for her, relating how she was actually thinking…
Coney Reyes, ayaw maungkat ang nakaraan
BY DELIA CUARESMA ---- AYAW nang magsalita ni Coney Reyes hinggil sa mga sinabi ni Dina Bonnevie kamakailan sa isang presscon ukol sa kanilang nakaraan. Doon, nabanggit ni Dina na…
Mahomes sparks Chiefs to dramatic Super Bowl win
MIAMI (AFP) – Patrick Mahomes led a thrilling late comeback as the Kansas City Chiefs ended their 50-year wait for a Super Bowl crown with a 31-20 victory over the…
Taal continues to belch steam
Taal Volcano continues to spew steam plumes while volcanic activities such as gas emissions and tremors persist, signifying continuous movement of magma underneath the volcano. In its latest bulletin issued…
P28-M meth seized from Thai woman at NAIA
Authorities seized Monday a total of 4.125 kilos of shabu worth about P28 million from a Thai woman at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, the Bureau…
Mid-week rains from LPA
The low-pressure area east of the country will likely bring some rains over Visayas and Mindanao by the middle of this week. PAGASA weather specialist Joey Figuracion said the LPA…
Safety of staff, patients at RITM, San Lazaro assured
The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine said yesterday that its staff and San Lazaro Hospital personnel and patients are all safe from the novel coronavirus and that there are protocols…
Fire engulfs 4 villages in Jolo
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A fire of still undetermined origin razed hundreds of houses made of light materials in at least four densely populated villages in downtown Jolo, Sulu province,…
Harden, Giannis shine; Raptors stretch winning streak to 11 games
Toronto 129, Chicago 102 Houston 117, New Orleans 109 Milwaukee 129, Phoenix 108 Detroit 128, Denver 123 (OT) WASHINGTON (AFP) – NBA scoring leaders James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo…
Manila to fetch Filipinos in Hubei
The government is expected to dispatch an aircraft to fetch a group of Filipinos in Hubei, China this week amid the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. Forty-two Filipino workers from Hubei…
