Tribute to Zeny Zabala and two other ‘bad girls’
This is a belated tribute to Zeny Zabala who died at 80 last week. In the late ‘50s and ‘60s, Zeny was one of the bad girls of Sampaguita Pictures,…
Motorbike sinalpok ng truck; 1 patay
Patay ang isang motorcycle rider nang mabangga at masagasaan ng isang truck sa Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City, Linggo ng gabi.
Palace supports Uber suspension
Malacañang supported the decision of the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to suspend the operations of Uber Systems Inc. for one month, while at the same time expressing…
Policeman linked to lady cop’s slay dies in ambush
A Manila policeman being linked to the death of a lady cop last March was gunned down by six armed men while taking his daughter to school on board a…
Dumaguete to host Batang Pinoy
Dumaguete City will play host to the Visayas leg of the 2017 Batang Pinoy set Sept. 23-29, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) said the other day.
Two farm workers tested for bird flu
The Department of Health yesterday disclosed that it is currently monitoring two “suspect cases” of human influenza caused by bird flu.
Ancheta tops Shell chess tilt
David Ancheta sustained his hot start, winning his last three games to clinch the kiddies crown via sweep while Adrian Yulo and Ahmad Ali Azote took the two other titles…
Peping still hopeful Palace will change heart on SEAG hosting
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will wait until the eve of the opening ceremonies of the 29th Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia before deciding if it will give up its…
Payatas won’t be reopened
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has rejected the request of the Quezon City government to reopen the Payatas sanitary landfill until December.
Distracted driving, distracted walking
THE initial attempt to enforce RA 10913, the Anti-Distracted Driving Act, last May was snagged in controversy when traffic enforcers sought to include bans that were not actually in the…
‘Paolo is just an acquaintance’
Kenneth Dong, the Chinese businessman who allegedly acted as a middleman in the P6.4-billion shabu shipment from China, yesterday said Davao City vice mayor Paolo Duterte was a mere business…
Olivarez shocks Tierro
Eric “Jed” Olivarez Jr. used a strong start in each set to topple second seed and doubles partner PJ Tierro, 6-4, 6-4, and arrange a showdown for the men’s singles…
NU outlasts UE, keeps Dickies title
National University reaffirmed its mastery over University of the East and retained its crown with a 73-64 win in the PCABL Dickies Cup held over the weekend at the Buddhacare…
LGBA stagfest stakes P2 million
Regularly banded stags (blue wingbands) will be fielded in the Luzon Gamecock Breeders Association (LGBA) 7-Stag Derby at the Pasay City Cockpit starting on Aug. 21.
Pocari Sweat eyes equalizer vs ‘BP’
Pocari Sweat is in a familiar – yet uncomfortable – situation and Lady Warriors coach Rico De Guzman is hoping history will repeat itself.
Actor’s daughter joins Miss World Philippines pageant
ACTOR Cris Villanueva and his wife former fashion model-turned-businesswoman Zhar Carbonell are playing a different role these days: As ever supportive parents of Miss World Philippines 2017 candidate Zhaniethia Antoinette…
