Boys Scouts allow transgender boys
The Boy Scouts of America will welcome transgender children who identify as boys, the group announced Monday, in a dramatic reversal from its traditional stand.
NBA: For Cavs, it’s back to the drawing board
Harrison Barnes scored 24 points as last-placed Dallas knocked off an NBA title contender for the second straight night, beating LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 104-97 on Monday.
Student charged in mosque attack
The French-Canadian student charged in a shooting spree that killed six people at a Quebec City mosque was known in online circles as a supporter of far-right French politician Marine…
Privacy a Key to Account’s Safety: What You Need to Know about Facebook Privacy Settings
Unfortunately, only one out of nine users from the Philippines can identify a safe Facebook page, according to a study by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab. This makes the rest…
Boracay’s trash crisis mounts
Administrator Rowen Aguirre is seemingly at a loss as to how to manage this island’s garbage issue despite their efforts to inform tourists as well as locals about the problem.
Condom in schools?
The DoH insists that the strategy it intends to use, which includes a sex education component, is evidenced-based as studies in other countries show that even in Catholics schools where…
Rebels abduct Army man
A military personnel belonging to the Philippine Army deployed as a member of the Peace and Development Team (PDT) in Barangay Budlingin, Alegria, Surigao del Norte was abducted over the…
8 South Cotabato roads, ilalatag na
Walong proyektong kalsada na may kabuuang halaga na P366.93 milyon ang ipatutupad ngayong taon sa South Cotabato.
Indies’ golden years – 2
As earlier noted, Philippine cinema is witnessing the golden years of indies. This is the second part on indie films which won honors abroad last year – as listed down…
Rody warns US anew
President Duterte has warned the United States military against building permanent facilities to house weapons in the country, threatening anew to cancel a defense pact with the long-time strategic ally.
Spring cleaning
Feb. 3, Friday, the first day of spring, to some Chinese people the real start of the Lunar New Year (to end on Feb. 4, 2018). Have we done our…
When mainstream actors take to the stage
Veteran actress Cherry Pie Picache doesn’t hide her admiration for the late President Ferdinand Marcos, but she didn’t think twice when offered a meaty role in a play that exposes…
UAAP women’s volleyball too close to call
The chase for the UAAP Season 79 women’s volleyball championship is too close to call, with six teams contending for the throne, which De La Salle currently holds.
P1-M reward vs NBI agents
President Duterte said he will offer a P1-million cash reward to anyone who can give the whereabouts of the three National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents allegedly involved in the…
President has spoken; rogue cops are duly warned
“The proceedings are running on parallel tracks,” presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said the other day, in response to reports of alleged abuses committed in some police operations against the drug…
St. Benilde, San Beda tangle
Defending champion St. Benilde and San Beda seek to stay in the title hunt as the two clash today in the first stepladder semis in the women’s division of the…
