Rizal’s ‘Federalism’
"...AS the tendency of countries that have been tyrannized over, when they once shake off the yoke…like the beat of the pendulum, by a law of reaction the Islands will…
Sayings about the Holy Spirit
Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God. But whoever denies me before…
Trump denies sex assault ‘lies’
Donald Trump savaged US media Thursday for reporting “outright lies” that he groped and forcibly kissed women, as First Lady Michelle Obama blasted the Republican nominee in a powerful tirade.
Signal No. 2 up as ‘Karen’ nears
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration raised tropical cyclone warning signal No. 2 in Catanduanes and Camarines Sur as tropical storm “Karen” (international name “Sarika”) continues to intensify…
Dylan wins Nobel
Bob Dylan, Nobel laureate. In the book world’s equivalent of a Supreme Court ruling, the Nobel judges declared Thursday that Dylan is not just a rock star but a poet…
Thais mourn king’s death
Millions of Thais donned black Friday as the grieving nation prepared to hold traditional Buddhist ceremonies for revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose death leaves the country facing an uncertain new…
Underestimating rising sea levels?
RECENTLY persistently higher temperatures caused by global warming have led glaciers and the polar ice caps to greater-than-average melting. The massive ice sheets that cover Greenland and Antarctica are also…
PBA: TRADE! James Yap for Paul Lee
James Yap will now suit up for Rain or Shine. In his place, Paul Lee will next season play alongside longtime Yap partner, Marc Pingris, with the Star Hotshots.
PBA: You don’t mess around with Jim
Following its gutsy performance in Game 3 Wednesday, the Meralco Bolts try to keep the intensity high as they aim to move closer to winning a first ever title when…
New task force probes media slays
A new presidential task force has been created to investigate cases of murders and other violence against journalists and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Senate probe on EJKs terminated
The Senate committee on justice and human rights has decided to terminate its investigation into the recent spate of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) with the conclusion that the summary executions are…
Duterte fears more deaths in drug war
With about 6,000 policemen and 5,000 barangay officials in his latest drug list, President Duterte said there might be more killings if he will read out their names.
FVR and Digong
THE recent exasperated remarks by former President Fidel V. Ramos that seem critical of President Rodrigo Duterte’s first 100 days performance, and where he in fact chastised Digong for his…
Still popular showbiz lingo
Yes, “fotobam” is the Filipino Word of the Year, edging out the more popular “hugot.” It’s the choice of language experts and so be it.
Vina Morales admits wrong decisions, seeks forgiveness
"God knows I made the wrong decisions. The biggest sin siguro is alam na ni Lord yun. I made a mistake in my life and hindi ko naman pinagsisisihan yun…
Hope vs CKSC in final
Hope Christian High School outlasted Manila Patriotic School, 79-75, and arranged another title showdown with top seed Chiang Kai Shek College in the centerpiece Division A of the 27th Filipino…
