World Chess Olympiad reset to next year
By Kristel Satumbaga The World Chess Olympiad became the latest victim of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic after tournament organizers were forced to reschedule it to next year. The…
ASEAN women’s football tilt postponed
By JONAS TERRADO The country’s hosting of the AFF Women’s Championship has been postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ASEAN Football Federation said on…
World boxing champ in isolation following a meeting with Prince Charles
World heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has placed himself in self-isolation following a meeting with coronavirus victim Prince Charles. Chales, the eldest son and heir to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II,…
(2021) TOKYO GAMES: A step too far for ageing stars
PARIS (AFP) - With the 2020 Olympics postponed until 2021, there are fears the delay will shatter the gold medal hopes of many ageing athletes. AFP Sport…
UFC star McGregor donates protective equipment
UFC star Conor McGregor has spent one million euros on protective equipment for hospital staff treating patients with the coronavirus in Ireland. McGregor sent a message to the Republic of…
Wimbledon to hold ’emergency meeting’ with postponement or cancellation on cards
LONDON (AFP) - Wimbledon could be postponed or even cancelled after All England Club chiefs called an "emergency meeting" for next week to discuss whether to go ahead with…
8-year-old girl found dead in Negros town
BACOLOD CITY - Policemen are investigating the death of an eight-year-old girl whose body was found three weeks after she was reported missing in Ilog, Negros Occidental. Maj. John Ganzon,…
Cardinal Tagle hopes for resurgence of spirituality
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle hopes to see a resurgence of spirituality and of mission among people when the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic ends. “In these trying times let…
Chito Miranda napagsabihan
BY DANTE A. LAGANA *** DAHIL sa COVID-19 pandemic, no choice ang lahat kundi mag-stay at home. Pero taliwas rito ang frontman ng Parokya ni Edgar na si Chito Miranda.…
Alden Richards nag-aalala
MALAPIT sa puso ni Alden Richards ang mga frontliners na lumalaban sa COVID-19 especially ang mga health worker na buwis-buhay kontra sa mapamuksang virus. Nurse kasi ang kanyang…
An issue of equality
THERE is the issue of equality currently bugging the public with the way some people are seemingly privileged in getting tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19). President Duterte’s partner…
When?
IT’S the NOT KNOWING that sucks! When will it go away? How will it go away? Who will drive it away? Our ancestors were hunters and gatherers, nomads and…
China vows to share COVID-19 knowledge, aid
CHINA announced last March 21 that it will be assisting 82 countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as the World Health Organization…
The Father…has testified
Gospel: Jn 5:31-47 * JESUS said to the Jews: “If I testify on my own behalf, my testimony cannot be verified. But there is another who testifies on my…
