That story about some cabinet men and members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) having themselves inoculated against COVID-19, using vaccines donated by China, has refused to die down, as various officials have come up with unexpected details about the case. We have noted that...
Paul McCartney recently released his third “solo” album entitled “McCartney III.” Solo is relative of course, seeing he’s released hundreds of recordings under his name. Think of it this way, “McCartney III” is the third solo album that he wrote, recorded and produced by himself in...
Screenshot from Paul Rubie Tokyo Lee's Youtube channel Is the PBA bubble's "Lethal Coffee" returning any time soon? It was a dream come true for Magnolia star Paul Lee after receiving a coffee making machine from wife Rubie as a Christmas present over the holiday season. In their latest vlog on...
The opinion survey organization Social Weather Stations (SWS) has been polling the nation’s views on a variety of subjects for decades. The findings are of particular interest to politicians during election periods. But they are important at anytime of the year as they reveal what the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The Prologue of John’s Gospel says, “A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light” (1:6-7). John, the son of Zechariah, is so associated with his baptizing ministry in the Jordan River that he is known as the Baptist. But in the Fourth...
Several PBA players welcomed the New Year with smiles on their faces in the hopes of beginning their 2021 journey with positivity, a fresh mindset, and a clean slate. PBA stars took to social media to spread the New Year's good vibes despite the coronavirus pandemic remaining to be a threat to...
It helps people to remember simple basic rules when they are expressed in simple, direct statements like “Mask. Hugas. Iwas.” When the government began the gradual process of reviving the economy early in October, it was joined by the private sector with an “Ingat Angat Tayong Lahat...
Any killing of a human being is to be deplored, even those we used to have under state auspices. When the killing is done by a police officer in a blatant display of superior power and the victims are a helpless mother and son embracing each other in their hopelessness, it challenges human belief...
Kawhi Leonard of the LA Clippers attempts a layup past LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during a season opening game at Staples Center on December 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Harry How/Getty Images/AFP The Los Angeles Lakers sure didn't have long to savor their 17th NBA title. Little...
In these last few days of the year, our officials will be closely watching the figures of COVID-19 infections and deaths in the country, to see the effects of the general easing of restrictions for the holiday season, particularly the gathering of people for the Simbang Gabi. The officials know the...
There were tense moments in recent years in the relations between the Philippines and China, putting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in a quandary, but now, at the end of the second decade of the 21st century, a regime of peace and cooperation has developed, ensuring long-term...
Another Filipina nurse was in international news reports Thursday. The first was May Parsons, one of the nearly 20,000 Filipino nurses on the staff of the Britain’s National Health Service, who injected the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine shot into Margaret Keenan, 90, last Tuesday. It was the...