Eastern Samar under state of calamity due to dengue surge
TACLOBAN City - The Eastern Samar provincial board has declared a state of calamity due to dengue surge Monday. Last week, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council…
Police chiefs warned vs jueteng operations
General Oscar Albayalde, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), warned yesterday all municipal police chiefs, particularly in Luzon, that they will immediately be sacked from their posts if…
I cheat coz others cheat, says Kenyan runner
ITEN, Kenya (AFP) –At first Alex did not want to dope. The Kenyan runner wanted to compete clean, earn an honest living, and lift his family out of poverty through…
Expectations high on new Darna
NEW DARNA – Star Cinema is right in casting an unknown face and name as the new Darna, Jane de Leon. People are interested in knowing her, why she…
US women’s soccer team receives more than the men
Facing mounting public pressure in a fight over equitable pay, US Soccer said the World Cup champion women's national team has been paid more than the men's team. According to…
Suspect in boy’s slay shot dead after grabbing cop’s gun
The man, who allegedly stabbed to death his four-year-old nephew, was shot dead Monday night after he allegedly grabbed the firearm of a cop in Tondo, Manila. Police said…
NCRPO demolishes police precinct erected on sidewalk
Top officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) demolished on Tuesday a police community precinct that was erected on a sidewalk in San Juan City in a bid to…
PBA: Ginebra out to stave off elimination vs TNT
The KaTropa, who will aim for their first finals appearance since the 2017 Commissioner’s Cup, believe they’ll be forced in a difficult situation to finish off the series in the…
NCAA 95: Blazers out to keep fire burning vs Stags
College of Saint Benilde shoots for a share of the lead with defending three-time champion San Beda as it tackles skidding San Sebastian College in the 95th NCAA men’s basketball…
Rice self-sufficiency must remain our goal
THE Rice Tariffication Law achieved its goal of keeping rice prices down as so much cheap rice was imported from Vietnam and Thailand. But it also deprived our Filipino…
Too close
UNTIL it happens to your neighbor, or someone you know, dengue is nothing more than an outbreak happening in some distant place not your own. But when the mosquito…
F2 tossers go for 11th win in row
F2 Logistics tries to keep its unbeaten record when it takes on Marinerang Pilipina today in the Philippine Superliga All-Filipino Conference at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.
Fighting dengue
HOW effectively can our country deal with the current challenge on dengue fever? The Department of Health (DOH) has already issued a National Dengue Alert given the continuously…
The harvest is the end of the age
Gospel: Mt 13:36-43 JESUS dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples approached him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”…
Bamboo Pavilion looks regal
United Polo Players Association (UPPA) Chairman and Rep. Mikee Romero (1Pacman Partylist) yesterday said the that Brunei Sultan - Hassanal Bolkiah – and the Malaysian King –Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad…
