Bong Tan, Gokongwei, 13 others to be feted
Two former PBA team owners, including a founding member of the league, will be remembered with a posthumous recognition in the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards Night at…
Morales rules Ronda Stage 7
PALAYAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Jan Paul Morales of Standard Insurance-Navy claimed his second straight stage victory as teammate George Oconer firmed his hold of the solo lead after Stage…
4 cops die, 31 hurt in Iloilo road crash
By TARA YAP ILOILO — Four policemen died while 31 others were injured after a police truck fell off a mountain road in Alimodian town, Iloilo province, Saturday afternoon.…
2 NPA rebels killed in Negros Oriental clash
BACOLOD CITY - Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed during an encounter with military troops at Sitio Agpapatao, Barangay Binobohan, Guihulngan City in Negros…
Pope’s Lenten message: Share with those in need
THE Christian world is now in the period of Lent, beginning last Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 days, excluding Sundays, leading to Easter Sunday. Jesus spent 40 days in…
Overcoming temptations
THERE’S an amusing story about a young man who was constantly bedeviled by sensual thoughts. Feeling guilty, he consulted a priest-friend. “Don’t worry,” the priest assured him, “these thoughts…
Laplapan challenge
SEXY STAR, YES: In a recent roundtable interview, Lovi Poe said she’s not afraid to be called a sexy star. She thinks it’s a compliment. Her more recent films…
Wow, mali
BY RAMPADOR ALINDOG *** A PLAYER on noontime show, “It’s Showtime,” became a double winner after organizers owned up to a mistake relating the “Piling Lucky” segment. The game allows…
Toni Gonzaga, umalma
HINDI nagustuhan ng TV host-actress na si Toni Gonzaga nang kumalat ang statement kuno ng mother niyang si Pinty Gonzaga kaugnay sa kontrobersyal na kasalang Sarah Geronimo at Matteo…
Prelate: Remain focused on true meaning of Lent
As Roman Catholics mark the First Sunday of Lent today, a Roman Catholic Church leader reminded the faithful to remain focused on the true meaning of Lent despite the changes…
Bill vs abusive debt collection filed
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has filed Senate Bill No. 1366 regulating the debt collecting practices of financing and lending companies to protect ordinary Filipino borrowers from harassment and unethical practices perpetuated…
Lawyer killed in Nueva Ecija
A 73-year-old lawyer was gunned down inside his office in Barangay Poblacion Sur, Talavera, Nueva Ecija last Friday. Police Lt. Col. Alexie Desamito, chief of police of Talavera, identified the…
Vendor arrested for abducting girl
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office arrested a 27-year-old vendor for allegedly kidnapping an 11-year-old Grade 6 student here last Thursday. Baguio police chief Police Col. Allen Rae…
DENR seeks to protect Cagayan’s white beach
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) will be crafting a comprehensive management plan to ensure the protection and sustainability of Nangaramoan…
