Jesus’ concern for apostles
By Fr. Bel R. San Luis, SVD A professor began his class by holding up a glass with some water in it. What would happen if I held it up…
Rains, floods recall plans to move school opening
THE “habagat” is the pattern of winds blowing at this time of the year from the southwest. Heavy with water vapor evaporating from equatorial seas to the southwest, it cools…
2 boxers assured of Asiad slots
By Nick Giongco Only middleweight Felix Eumir Marcial and featherweight Nesthy Petecio have been assured slots on the Philippine boxing team to the Indonesia Asian Games next month, secretary general…
The return of the Twelve
Gospel Reading: Mk 6:30-34 The Apostles gathered together with Jesus and reported all they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place…
Can Aces sustain charge?
By Jonas Terrado Game Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 6:30 p.m. – Alaska vs San Miguel Defending champion San Miguel Beer tries to finish off Alaska this time and book its…
Adamson beats AU
By Kristel Satumbaga Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 10 a.m. – NU vs Perpetual (men’s) 12 noon – San Beda vs CSB (men’s) 4 p.m. – FEU vs…
PNP: Radioman’s slay a top priority
Director General Oscar Albayalde, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), directed yesterday top police officials of Bicol region to make the solution on the assassination of radioman Joey Llana…
2 men nabbed with 14 firearms
Two men allegedly transporting 14 units of firearms without proper permits were intercepted inside an Ormoc-bound cargo vessel in Samar Thursday, a belated report from the Philippine Coast Guard said.…
Aussie agents mull filing charges vs Gilas
BY Jonas Terrado The agents of Australian national team players Chris Goulding and Nathan Sobey are considering taking legal action against Gilas Pilipinas after expressing dismay over what they deemed…
Olive oil as lubricant
Dear Ma’am Rica, Meron po akong online boyfriend na taga-Spain. Masaya naman po kami despite the long distance relationship pero nagkikita naman po kami regularly. Lately, napapag-usapan po naming ang…
Pacquiao, not Bob Arum, will call the shots
By Nick Giongco Following the rousing success of his fight in Malaysia, Manny Pacquiao declared yesterday that he will be the one calling the shots as to plans to stage…
Task force: Marawi rehab still on track
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS The Task Force Bangon Marawi (TFBM) has assured that the rehabilitation of the war-torn city is still on track despite sentiments of some locals there that President…
Trump hits China, EU for manipulating currencies
WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Donald Trump on Friday launched a fresh attack on American trading partners, saying the EU and China were manipulating their currencies, and he threatened to hit…
Taylor Swift in all-star film version of ‘Cats’: Reports
Pop superstar Taylor Swift will take to the silver screen alongside Jennifer Hudson in a film adaptation of the popular hit musical “Cats,” reports said Friday. The movie is the…
PH has placed order for Russian arms
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hermogenes Esperon said the Philippines will push through with the procurement of Russian arms, adding that the United States did not make the items available to…
US hands $200M to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Defense Department said Friday it would give $200 million to Ukraine to help the war-torn nation bolster its military’s defensive capabilities. The amount is part…
