Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone expressed his excitement over the addition of new faces with Mike Phillips, Troy Rosario and Justine Baltazar to the national team. With the Nationals dealing with manpower issues due to the absences of Kai Sotto, Quentin Millora-Brown and Calvin Oftana, it...
Anne Curtis walked into the room all smiles. And for good reason. It is her victory lap. 29 years in show business and she is still as busy as ever. Asked how she feels about it all, she could simply utter "grateful." She would go on to acknowledge how she got to where she is now with tons of help...
RJ Abarrientos, Troy Rosario, Justine Baltazar and Mike Phillips are named to the Gilas Pilipinas final roster for the pair of road games in the third window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas made the announcement on Thursday, June 18, with Justin...
PAGBABAGO After 34 years since the first version of the Freedom of Information bill was first filed in 1992 by former Pangasinan representative Oscar Orbos, the most recent bill, HB 9937 was passed with 284 votes with no opposition or abstention. The next move will now come from the bicameral...
PAGBABAGO When asked by friends what I think about the recent political drama in the Senate. I just shake my head and say I am speechless. Later, and after reflecting about it, I realized that we should have seen it coming given the kind of men and women we had elected in our legislature. This...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Soaked and completely cold, sprinters from the Big City punched through the unforgiving conditions to give the National Capital Region the highest of honors in the 2026 Palarong Pambansa on Wednesday, May 27. The Metro Stars braved the torrential...
Actress Andrea Del Rosario remains unbothered despite receiving criticism after reposting a photo of herself with Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa. Shared on her Instagram account on May 16, the photo — which also featured Andrea’s husband, businessman Anthony Garcia — quickly caught the...
PAGBABAGO Early this month, we commemorated World Press Freedom Day by recalling the principles of press freedom as we paid tribute to journalists who lost their lives in the exercise of their profession. According to UNESCO’s World Trend Report 2022-2025, press freedom has experienced the...
PAGBABAGO I hope to be writing the first of ten fortnightly pieces by mid-September when I shall be turning 95. By then hope to be signing “30”. This, after 28 years of writing for this paper. It was Dr. Andrew Gonzales who was then Chairman of our Asian Institute of Journalism’s board of...
Police apprehended three suspects in the murder of a 39-year-old virtual assistant in Batangas province. Police Col. Meliton Salvadora, Batangas police director, identified the suspects as Ed, 45; Jazz, 48, and Ceto, 48, residents of Barangay Maugat West, Padre Garcia, Batangas. Jazz was arrested...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Rosario distributed fuel subsidy to tricycle drivers and boat operators affected by the rising fuel prices on Tuesday, March 31. A total of 1,619 tricycle drivers were given a P500 fuel subsidy, while 810 boat operators received a P1,000 fuel...
Gen Z stars Aubrey Caraan, Lance Carr, Yumi Garcia, Rose Van Ginkel, and Jairus Aquino admitted they know little about the superstitions tied to wakes and funerals. In one of the popular Filipino traditions, a rosary is placed inside the coffin to guide the soul toward heaven — but it must be...