HOTSPOT The grief doesn’t really go away. Sometimes I strongly feel it, often at a favorite store or restaurant we used to visit. Or when I see someone of the same height, built and haircut. There would be many of them in the malls which made me stay away for a long time, especially those which...
HOTSPOT A broad left coalition called the New Popular Front thwarted what many in the French media and political chattering classes thought was a certain far-right victory in last weekend’s second-round of voting in France. It was a sensational triumph by leftists, who again showed they are the...
By ANTONIO L. COLINA IV DAVAO CITY – Mayor Jose Nelson Z. Sala Sr. of Santa Cruz municipality in Davao del Sur province vowed to cooperate with the investigation on the controversy regarding the spurious birth certificates issued by its Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO). In a statement,...
The Capital1 Solar Spikers are eager to get back on track in the Premier Volleyball League following the successful Rookie Draft Monday night, July 8. Head coach Roger Gorayeb said the team was happy with their selections as they gun to eclipse their 11 th place finish in their debut...
Hard discount store DALI Everyday Grocer has pulled out three products off its shelves following the filing of a complaint for trademark infringement by the Campos family’s Nutri-Asia Inc. before the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL). According to a report posted on the...
HOTSPOT We do not know if overseas merchants in popular shopping apps face the same strict business registration and tax requirements, but the local merchants have been given until this month to fulfill certain legal requirements if they want to continue selling in the online platforms. Owners of...
SANTA CRUZ, Ilocos Sur – Two drivers were killed and three individuals were injured in a collision among three vehicles in Barangay Gabur Sur here on Tuesday morning, July 2. Police identified the victims as Michael Saydawan, 53, of Baguio City, driver of a closed van, and Rodulfo Hafalla of...
Cha Cruz is set for another PVL comeback, this time signing with Petro Gazz as its assistant coach in the upcoming Reinforced Conference, the team announced on Tuesday afternoon, July 2, on social media. Cha Cruz The 36-year-old all-around player is now taking a step back from...
Kheith Rhynne Cruz reached another milestone for Philippine table tennis when she bagged the WTT Youth Contender Westchester 2024 U19 girls singles division in Pleasantville, New York. Kheith Rhynne Cruz Cruz defeated Lichen Chen of the United States, 11-5, 11-13, 11-8, 12-10, to capture the title,...
(File photo) The procurement and renting of land in rice-producing provinces by some foreigners raised concerns that it may affect the country’s food security in the long run, prompting the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) to coordinate with relevant government agencies to...
HOTSPOT Suspension from office may be the least of Alice Guo’s worries right now, especially after the National Bureau of Investigation told senators this week that the Bamban mayor’s fingerprints and those of Chinese visitor Guo Hua Ping are “a match.” Consequently, Guo faces removal from...
HOTSPOT Many would distinctly remember the complaints and regrets of supporters of then-independent opposition presidential candidate Leni Robredo about having only a few local allies, and the difficulty of picking local candidates to vote for. Having local candidates would make local sorties and...
