Going against the Church

Presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte appears determined to lock horns with the Roman Catholic Church by going against its beliefs.

Robert B. Roque, Jr.

How’s Amalia Fuentes?

At the recent lunch at Sampaguita Garden Events place celebrating the congressional victory of first cousins Edward Maceda and Toff de Venecia, this columnist shared the table with Manay Ichu…

Ronald Constantino

Palace: No law broken on DAP

President Aquino broke no law in carrying out the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), Malacañang said in brushing aside plans of the next government to investigate alleged culpability of officials for…

Genalyn D. Kabiling

Cecile’s way

WHEN Cecile Licad lets down her hair – when she’s wearing jeans, a loose Indian shirt and sandals, for example, she sweeps it up into a perky samurai knot on…

Jullie Y. Daza

Gabuco bows out in Astana

Josie Gabuco’s bid for a second world championship title came to a halt Tuesday night after losing in the quarterfinals of the AIBA World Women’s Boxing Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Kristel Satumbaga

Jaclyn ‘blames’ Andi for emotional outburst

The surge of mixed emotions, she says now, was spurred by genuine surprise, and the presence of family.

Nestor Cuartero

Senators back Duterte’s position on Marcos burial

Some senators yesterday welcomed presumptive president Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement of a burial for former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani despite the outrage expressed by martial law…

Hannah Torregoza

US and Vietnam: – from bitter foes to regional partners

IN the same spirit as his visit to Cuba last December, United States (US) President Barack Obama went to Hanoi, Vietnam, last Monday. As the visit to Cuba ended five…

Tempo Online

PBA: Guiao wants to keep RoS core

His seventh PBA title tucked safely under his belt although his congressional seat had been yanked from under him in the last elections, Yeng Guiao, the Rain or Shine coach,…

Tito S. Talao

Gladys Guevarra hindi na ‘lukaret’ sa pag-ibig

Aminado ang isa sa mga judge ng improvisational comedy game show ng GMA-7 na “Laff, Camera, Action” na luka-lukahan siya pagdating sa pag-ibig.

Tempo Online

Heartbreaker for Ceres

Ceres-La Salle’s campaign in the AFC Cup ended in heartbreaking fashion Tuesday night after losing 1-0 in extra time to South China of Hong Kong in their round of 16…

Jonas Terrado

Jake Cuenca nanalong Best Actor sa Brazil filmfest

Before Jaclyn Jose was named Best Actress at the 69th Cannes film festival, actor Jake Cuenca was named Best Actor in the psycho-thriller film “Mulat” (Awaken) at the World Cinema…

Tempo Online

Kris weighs in on legal options versus firm

PRESIDENTIAL sister Kris Aquino has said that she is studying legal options against a company that allegedly used her name in endorsing the products she never really tried.

Tempo Online

LA, Castro rue Lee’s absence

Gilas Pilipinas veterans Jayson Castro and LA Tenorio are one in saying that the absence of Paul Lee is a concern to the national team but they are keeping a…

Waylon Galvez

Elmo and Janine still together

SI Noli Fuentebella ang nakalaban ni Imelda Papin sa nakaraang May 9 elections. Hindi matanggap ng Asia’s Sentimental Songstress na tinalo siya nito bilang congressman sa 4th district ng Camarines…

Rowena Agilada

Mexican eyes payback

It’s going to be payback time for Raul Garcia this Saturday night when he attempts to knock the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light-flyweight crown off Donnie Nietes’ head in their…

Nick Giongco