Longest lives
IN the island of Okinawa, a Japanese prefecture, it’s not uncommon to hear of people growing old to be a hundred. What’s their secret? To the natives of…
Under lockdown
JUST A THOUGHT: “Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.”– Oscar Wilde * LOCKED DOWN IN ANILAO: A day before Metro Manila went on community lockdown…
Online training for PH men’s beach handball team
BY WAYLON GALVEZ Without local and international competitions until the end of the year, the men’s national handball team continues to keep a strict training program to…
IATF says seniors in GCQ areas allowed to go out
The elderly will not be totally locked inside in their homes while the community quarantine is in effect in several parts of the country. Senior citizens may still leave their…
COVID-19 affects rich, poor – DoH
The Department of Health reiterated yesterday that the coronavirus disease outbreak in the country affects all people regardless of social class. "Wala pong ebidensya na meron magiging immunity ang…
Tondo 1 on 48-hour ‘hard lockdown’ starting Sunday
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered that the entire first district of Manila be placed on “hard lockdown” from 5 a.m. Sunday, May 3, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, May…
Work, religious gatherings now allowed under GCQ
Work and religious gatherings are now allowed to take place in areas under the general community quarantine, provided they adhere to strict preventive measures to prevent the spread of the…
Bulacan mass swab testing set
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan -The Bulacan government is set to sign a memorandum of agreement with the Philippine Red Cross for the acquisition of 1,428 swab test kits worth P5 million…
NBI clearance processing to resume May 18
The National Burea of Investigation (NBI) has decided to delay the resumption of clearance processing after the government decided to extend the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in select areas. “In…
MMDA punishes employees for defying quarantine rules
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) sanctioned several of its employees for violating measures being implemented under the enhanced community quarantine, Chairman Danilo Lim said Wednesday night. According to…
Arrested PUP student cleared of ECQ raps
The 23-year-old engineering student from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), who was earlier arrested for allegedly violating the enhance community quarantine (ECQ) rules, was freed on Tuesday.…
Great love daw?
ANO nga ba si Sarah Geronimo sa buhay at puso ni John Lloyd Cruz? Ito ang tanong ng iilan ngayon matapos ibunyag ni Bea Alonzo na diumano’y si Sarah…
2 Catholic priests among bar passers
Two Catholic priests are among those who passed the 2019 Bar examinations, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said According to a CBCP News post, Father Victor…
DILG uncovers fraud in subsidy distribution
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin Diño bared on Thursday the nefarious acts committed by rogue barangay chairmen in the distribution of the subsidy…
Cash aid for Davao City trike drivers released
DAVAO CITY -- First District Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte has facilitated the release of P8.1 million cash assistance to the tricycle drivers in the city. Duterte said in a…
