PAGASA monitoring LPA east of Cagayan
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a new low-pressure area that may intensify into a tropical depression within 24 to 36 hours.
Duterte names OIC for DSWD
President Duterte has named Undersecretary Emmanuel Leyco as the officer-in-charge of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
Achievers in their old age
Some issues back, Highspeed wrote “In praise of senior actors” – in their 80s and 90s. Read in Manila Bulletin Nelly Favis Villafuerte’s Gentle Breeze headlined “Peculiar blessedness about old…
Singaporean star says sorry for jibe against Malaysians
Singapore's Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling has apologised to Malaysians after he raised hackles by promising to "teach them a thing or two" at the Southeast Asian Games.
Pinay’s son missing after Barcelona terror attack
The Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Arriola said in a statement on Saturday that the 43-year-old Filipino woman was seriously injured in Thursday’s attack. She had been…
PBA: GlobalPort faces Kia; ROS tackles KaTropa
GlobalPort faces Kia today in the PBA Governors’ Cup or three weeks since GlobalPort coach Franz Pumaren and prized guard Stanley Pringle figured in a shouting match.
Sweet lemons
WHEN you missed a bus or taxi ride, did you ever tell yourself that it was probably the universe’s way of sparing you from an accident or anything tragic? Did…
Be wary as ‘Ghost Month’ starts Tuesday
Asians will observe “Ghost Month” starting Tuesday, which could be threatened by earthquakes, landslides, or even war based on Chinese astrology.
Pinoy bowlers out to relive winning tradition
Filipino keglers, under new coach in the legendary Paeng Nepomuceno, swing into action in the 29th SEA Games bowling tournament on Sunday.
GMA artists train under New York acting coach
Eddie Mesa, one of the biggest stars in the 60s, stages a one-night only concert at The Theater in Solaire on Sept. 10. The rare performance is called “Sing Us…
NBI probes killing of Kian in drug raid
Justice Secretary Vitaliano N. Aguirre II said yesterday he has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct a parallel probe into the killing of Kian Loyd Delos Santos by…
Amaya vows to bounce back in 2019 SEAG
Quietly sobbing in one corner inside the Philippine tent at the end of the 29th Southeast Asian Games compound archery competitions on Friday was Amaya Paz-Cojuangco.
Lady booter passed out during practice
“I felt the chest pains, like being hit like a pole. Then I started having difficulties breathing, then, BAM! I passed out.”
Secretary Taguiwalo
Secretary Judy Taguiwalo of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) became the third cabinet member of President Duterte to be rejected by the Commission on Appointments (CA) last…
6 drug suspects gunned down
Six drug suspects, including a barangay tanod, were gunned in Pasay City, Makati City, Parañaque City, and Manila from Friday to yesterday.
China bans long, odd company names
“Beijing Afraid of Wife Technology” and “What You Looking at Technology” are among the kind of company names that will become a thing of the past under new Chinese government…
