Foreign firms must be convinced to stay
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has yielded to what appears to be a firm administration stand on the proposed Corporate Income Tax and Incentives Rationalization Act (CITIRA). PEZA…
Lakambini
LAST year, a private gallery auctioned a rare, original handwritten letter by Gregoria de Jesus recounting the controversial Tejeros Convention of 1897 which led to the arrest, trial, and…
Federalist questions
Part 16 PHILIPPINE exploration into the complex web of federalism, may be partly explained in the context of awakened indigenous cleavages in history. The concept of “geographical determinism” illustrating…
Woe to you!
Gospel Reading: Lk 11:42-46 THE Lord said: “Woe to you Pharisees! You pay tithes of mint and of rue and of every garden herb, but you pay no attention…
Petron needs just 79 minutes to tame Foton, advances to PSL finals
MALOLOS CITY – Petron displayed its championship form and beat Foton in three sets, 25-17, 25-14, 25-16, to barge into the championship round of the Philippine Superliga Invitational Conference Tuesday…
Yulo good for 5 to 7 SEAG golds
Judging his performance in the recent World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, gymnast Carlos Yulo stands to win at least five gold medals in the coming SEA Games. If lucky enough…
DLSU jins keep UAAP poomsae crown
Drawing awe-inspiring performances from Patrick Perez and Angelica Gaw, La Salle bagged its second straight UAAP poomsae championship Monday at Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City. La Salle’s title win…
SEAG-bound Pinoy athletes get backing
Go For Gold and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office have pledged their support to SEA Games-bound Filipino athletes who have been toughened by months of intense training here and abroad.…
NLEX taps NBA veteran, battles Columbian
NLEX will parade a new import in Manny Harris when it shoots for solo second against Columbian in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Harris…
Cadets in Dormitorio death charged
The seven cadets tagged as suspects in the hazing death of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) plebe Darwin Dormitorio were charged with an administrative case and will undergo court martial…
Ateneo eyes win No. 11; UP seeks revenge vs UST
Early semifinalist Ateneo looks to preserve its unbeaten record while University of the Philippine coach Bo Perasol returns Wednesday as the Maroons try to inch closer from earning a semis…
4 robbers killed in QC shootout
Four of eight hold-up suspects were killed in a shootout with policemen early Tuesday morning shortly after they robbed a convenience store and a gasoline station in Quezon City.…
Cards stay in semis hunt, beat Altas in NCAA
Mapua kept its Final Four hopes alive after pulling off an 85-81 win over University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in the NCAA men’s basketball competition Tuesday at The Arena in…
Mom kills 5-year-old daughter, stabs eldest child 26 times with scissors
RIZAL, Laguna - A 30-year-old mother under the influence of drugs suffocated her five-year-old daughter using a pillow before stabbing her eldest child 26 times with a pair of…
