Workers to get bigger 13th month pay, bonus
By HANNAH TORREGOZA Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Wednesday reminded that workers stand to get bigger 13th month pay and Christmas bonus beginning this year. Angara said this…
Duterte suspends excise tax increase on oil products
By GENALYN KABILING The nation can expect a respite from higher fuel tax rate increase next year following a suspension order authorized by President Duterte. The President has formally…
Ubial to answer Dengvaxia raps
By JEFFREY DAMICOG Former Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial is set to file her counter-affidavit this Friday in response to the complaint filed against her over her allegedl liability in the deaths…
BI agents arrest American fugitive
By JUN RAMIREZ An American wanted by US federal authorities on multiple fraud charges has been arrested by Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents in Parañaque City. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente…
Vice mayor killed in ambush in La Union
By AARON RECUENCO Unidentified gunmen strafed the convoy of the two top local officials of Balaoan town of La Union yesterday morning, killing Vice Mayor Alfred Concepcion and wounding…
ONE Championship: Yabo to rely on experience against Zane
Filipino standout Jimmy “The Silencer” Yabo is relying heavily on his mixed martial arts experience as he heads to another challenging assignment under the ONE Championship banner. The former Philippine…
PBA: Magnolia tries to finish off Ginebra
By Jonas Terrado Game Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 7 p.m. – Magnolia vs Ginebra Magnolia is determined not to give defending champion Barangay Ginebra San Miguel a lifeline as it…
PBA: Travis wins it on stripe
Romeo Travis was forced to replicate what his good buddy LeBron James did hours earlier to give Magnolia a crucial Game 2 win over Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in their…
UAAP: Archers seek outright semis
By Waylon Galvez Games Today (Mall of Asia Arena) 2 p.m. – Ateneo vs UST 4 p.m. – UP vs De La Salle Denied the last time, De La Salle…
Plastics and other garbage in Manila Bay
THESE last two Saturdays, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has been conducting a Manila Bay cleanup operation along Roxas Boulevard as part of its 43rd anniversary celebration.…
Despite new players, Guiao not worried about chemistry
Even with new players coming in, national coach Yeng Guiao believes that chemistry is not an issue for the 20-man national team training pool preparing for the fifth window of…
PBA: Meralco rides on Amer’s leadership
Meralco third-year guard Baser Amer’s leadership and clutch shooting didn’t go unnoticed after being named the Cignal-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week for the period of Nov. 5-11 in…
Watching the past and the future
WHEN I was a kid, I remember peeping through the jalousie window of one of our neighbors so I could watch television. It was still black and white…
NCAA: Pirates stay positive
By Kristel Satumbaga Hope springs eternal in the aching heart of Lyceum coach Topex Robinson. Despite falling prey to San Beda for the second straight year in the NCAA men’s…
‘Di kailangang marating ang langit para mabuntis
Hello Ms. Rica, Ask ko lang po di ba ako mabubuntis kasi everytime me and my BF made love hindi ko narireach ang climax. Never kami gumamit ng…
Coaches’ education course under way
Tagum City – The grassroots coaching education certification program was launched Monday by the Department of Education (DepEd), the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Sports Institute (PSI) at…
