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Año to LGUs: Declare Reds persona non grata

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año has asked local officials around the country to declare the CPP-NPA as persona non grata.

Duterte admin asked to heed SC order protecting PH reefs

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte and other government officials must enforce the Supreme Court’s writ of kalikasan order directing them to protect and rehabilitate the marine environment in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Saturday.

Comelec: Daraga too hot for comfort; Duterte raises bounty by P20M

President Duterte has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to put the town of Daraga in Albay province under its control, after the assassination last week of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

PNP files charges vs Garin, dad for beating up Iloilo policeman

The Philippine National Police on Thursday filed criminal and administrative charges in the Office of the Ombudsman’s Iloilo field office against Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr., and two unidentified bodyguards for beating up a police officer.

Duterte order to deploy troops stumps Lacson

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said Memorandum Order No. 32 (MO 32) was baffling, as President Duterte could deploy more troops to the provinces just by giving orders to the military.

PBA: Calvin Oftana, hurting TNT hope to end things early

TNT clearly has Rain or Shine on the ropes, and the Tropang 5G know that they need to deal the knockout punch on the Elasto Painters as soon as they can to give their Grand Slam dreams the best shot possible. With three chances to end their best-of-seven series for a place in the Finals […]

Krejcikova finds joy at tennis ‘temple’ where Eala makes history

It’s rare for two players who face each other at Wimbledon’s center court end up enjoying their experience—especially since only one of them will continue their All-England Club journey. But that’s exactly what happened after the disappointment of an early exit dissipated for Alex Eala, who realized the enormity of the moment she had just […]

Gaccion fires 66 to polish off Pueblo de Oro field

Ally Gaccion hugged the limelight in the final round of the ICTSI Junior PGT Series at Pueblo de Oro on Thursday as she closed out with a six-under-par 66 to rule the girls’ 15-18 by 17 shots over Crista Miñoza and Zero Plete. Alexis Nailga actually bagged a hat trick in the boys’ division, winning […]

With series on the line, June Mar flashes dominant form

Safe to say that June Mar Fajardo is feeling a lot better. And that has San Miguel Beer enjoying good footing, so to speak, with the Beermen’s PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series against sister team Barangay Ginebra now down to a sprint. A 107-82 victory by the Beermen over the Gin Kings on Wednesday night […]

HD Spikers send strong ‘Cignal’ after dominating Cool Smashers

There certainly was a statement delivered—loud and clear—late Tuesday night when Cignal hammered grand slam champion Creamline to submission in a PVL On Tour preseason game at Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The HD Spikers beat the Cool Smashers for the first time in over three years, with a 25-22, 25-18, 28-26 score […]

How my lola mothered me (and the entire household) through food

“Kumain ka na,” my grandmother would tell me day after day, as I arrived from school and sauntered into the dining room.  Some days, it was a question; other times it was firm insistence. Coming home to merienda was a ritual I eagerly looked forward to every time I came home—whether it was the pimiento […]

On biological clocks and calendars: Going against the grain of time

I’m nearly 30, and people have opined over my so-called biological clock, urging me to make haste as it was ticking quickly

Would it be fair for Dennis Padilla to attend Julia Barretto’s wedding uninvited?

Advanced mag-isip? Julia Barretto and Gerald Anderson have stirred engagement rumors after a sweet birthday post in March that they’ve since denied.  But Anderson has been teasing that he’s planning on doing it and this seemed to have surfaced insecurities in Barretto’s estranged father Dennis Padilla who’s already insisting on his attendance to the future […]

‘The Idol’ begs us to pity an abuser in gaslighting finale

Over the course of its run, the general consensus for the five-episode nonprestige HBO series “The Idol” seems to be that it already overstayed its welcome. However, the unearned twist in the show’s ending felt like the visual equivalent of premature ejaculation.  We were served a classic 180-degree turn—gaslighting, absolving, and begging us to pity […]

Dear insecure cishet men, Andrea Brillantes doesn’t live to impress you

This just in: Women know how to have fun! Women have hobbies! Women don’t live just to impress insecure men! Is self-described motivational speaker Rendon Labador vying for the spot of local manosphere mouthpiece? This week, he’s received backlash for disparaging, thinly veiled misogynistic comments against Andrea Brillantes who was minding her own business, playing […]

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