Pacquiao: More help on the way
BY NICK GIONGCO After testing negative using a COViD-19 rapid test kit imported from Korea, Sen. Manny Pacquiao yesterday vowed to look for more help elsewhere as…
Help for PBA personnel under way – Cariaso
By JONAS TERRADO Alaska coach Jeffrey Cariaso has started the process of handing out funds to PBA game-day personnel who are affected by the suspension of games…
Arum keenly awaits boxing’s bounceback
BY NICK GIONGCO Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is looking forward to the day when boxing gets back from its feet. With all major events,…
Diaz stays in shape with daily workout
BY WAYLON GALVEZ Despite the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics due to Covid-19, Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz remains focused on training in an effort to stay in shape…
NBA matches without fans
If the NBA regular season resumes, it is almost "100 percent" the games will be played without fans present, ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported Friday. Windhorst said the NBA very…
Baseball jerseys being turned into hospital gowns, masks
Major League Baseball jerseys are being turned into desperately needed hospital masks and gowns to help health care workers combat the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to the league's uniform manufacturer. MLB…
New date for Tokyo Olympics ‘won’t satisfy everybody’, says Coe
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe admitted Friday that settling on a new date for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 will not satisfy everybody. "All sports have made it pretty clear…
Delayed Olympics will be a relief for sponsors in current chaos, experts say
The decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics until 2021 will be welcomed by the sponsors who pay hundreds of millions to be associated with the event, British advertising veteran Martin…
Using Korea-made COVID-19 kit, Pacquiao tests negative
By Nick Giongco Sen. Manny Pacquiao tested negative for the coronavirus using a kit that came from Korea. The test was done on Friday, just hours…
So many fronts, levels of coronavirus problem
ON so many fronts and on so many levels, the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect governments, business institutions and social organizations, and individuals around the globe. The most…
Polaroid and petals
SHE saw it coming. She heard it, too. The truck behind them on one lane of SLEX was coming too fast, roaring so loud it frightened her. But…
A division occurred
Gospel • Jn 7:40-53 * SOME in the crowd who heard these words of Jesus said, “This is truly the Prophet.” Others said, “This is the Christ.” But others…
Continuous waste recycling stressed
Sen. Cynthia Villar said yesterday that waste management and recycling efforts should continue despite the enhanced community quarantine being imposed in Luzon and other parts of the country. The chairwoman…
‘Balikatan’ in May cancelled
The annual "Balikatan" (shoulder-to-shoulder) military exercises between the Philippines and United States, which could possibly be the last iteration after the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement, has been cancelled…
