Mass COVID-19 testing

By JOSEPH ALMER PEDRAJAS The city government of Valenzuela is taking an "aggressive" stance in flattening the curve through the launching yesterday of the country's first localized mass COVID-19  testing program for…

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Pacquiao to Marcial: Go for Olympic gold

BY NICK GIONGCO       How do you like the idea of world welterweight champion and Sen. Manny Pacquiao signing up Tokyo Olympics gold medal bet Eumir Felix Marcial…

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Aid for middle class now being looked at

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles has said the economic team has been tasked to look into how the government can give assistance to the middle class affected by the Luzon-wide enhanced community…

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No more second time for Cone after film debut

  By WAYLON GALVEZ     Facing the camera is just a regular thing for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone. But six months ago, Cone was in front…

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3 COVID survivors donate plasma to PGH

Three patients who have recovered from COVID-19 donated their blood plasma to the Philippine General Hospital on Taft Ave. in Manila with the hope of helping other infected patients. In…

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Nograles dances on TikTok to honor frontliners  

  After calling on the public to show support to frontliners fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles posted his own TikTok video to honor those putting their lives…

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5 Caloocan village execs in cemetery cockfight asked to yield

  The city government of Caloocan has asked the five Barangay 129 officials to surrender to authorities after they were caught on Good Friday engaging in illegal cockfighting inside the…

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Aid for middle class now being looked at — Nograles

By ARGYLL GEDUCOS Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles has said the economic team has been tasked to look into how the government can give assistance to the middle class affected by…

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Marcial not in a hurry to turn pro

By NICK GIONGCO       Admitting that he has been receiving offers left and right to turn pro, Eumir Felix Marcial on Saturday insists that he remains committed to…

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No lazy day for Manny even on Good Friday

By NICK GIONGCO       Manny Pacquiao wore several hats during the commemoration of Good Friday, acting as a field commander, boxing disciple, gardener and later in the day,…

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2 NPA men captured in Masbate clash

CAMP OLA, Albay - Two suspected members of the New Peoples' Army (NPA) were captured by government troops during a five--minute firefight in Masbate province on Good Friday. Police Major…

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3 NPA rebels surrender

                 CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – A team leader and two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to…

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4 Baguio City villages locked down due to new COVID case

  BAGUIO CITY - Mayor Benjie Magalong has ordered the lockdown of four barangays in the city after one resident of Dagsian was found positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) yesterday.…

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Vice mayor’s security aide gunned down

    BACOLOD CITY - A close-in security of Guihulngan City vice mayor in Negros Oriental was killed by unidentified motorcycle-riding assailants on Bateria bridge in Barangay Poblacion on Thursday.…

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Public called to make DIY face masks

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has called on the public to make DIY washable face masks for frontliners while under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). TESDA Secretary Isidro…

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3 COVID-19 survivors donate blood plasma for infected patients

Three patients who recovered from the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) donated their blood plasma to the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in hopes of helping other infected patients. In a Facebook post,…

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