Danessa Rivera – The Philippine Star November 3, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Despite the destruction wrought by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng, aquaculture groups under food security and livelihood advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan said there is no …
Donations for Paeng victims: Over P75 million in cash, kind
Sheila Crisostomo – The Philippine Star November 3, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Donations poured in for victims of Tropical Storm Paeng, reaching over P75 million worth in just three days of the ongoing relief drive initiated by the House of R…
Senate to start budget deliberations next week
Paolo Romero – The Philippine Star November 3, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Senate will start plenary deliberations on the proposed P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023, with the chamber likely increasing funding for disaster and rehabi…
‘Return to NCR after Undas may cause COVID-19 surge’
Mayen Jaymalin – The Philippine Star November 3, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — After the long holiday, a surge in COVID-19 cases is possible in Metro Manila as those returning from vacation in the provinces might have unknowingly brought the vir…
Yulo on target in four events
Joey Villar – The Philippine Star November 2, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Filipino dynamo Caloy Yulo was on target and a joy to watch in the qualifying round of the 51st World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, England. Ranged aga…
Walang Pasok: Extended class suspensions due to ‘Paeng’ aftermath
PhilstarLIVE – Philstar.com November 1, 2022 | 3:34pm MANILA, Philippines — With several areas still reeling from the effects of Severe Tropical Storm Paeng (international name: Nalgae), some local governments have decided to suspend classes for an ext…
Yulo makes finals of all events in 51st World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Joey Villar – Philstar.com November 1, 2022 | 11:27am MANILA, Philippines – Filipino dynamo Caloy Yulo knew before he left for the 51st World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, England that he would give it all to excel in four events — fl…
Bedlam at the airport
It was a night of bedlam at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) last Saturday and to borrow the title of a gritty children’s book of twisted tales, the mayhem continued “Straight on Til Morning.” Early afternoon that day, a different kind of …
Thoughts on All Saints’ Day
Pinoys troop to the cemeteries today, Nov. 1, to celebrate All Saints’ Day, that Mexicans call Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The Spaniards ruled Las Islas Filipinas through Mexico (pronounced Mehiko), their main colony in the Americas, by way o…
Vulnerable
FIRST PERSON – Alex Magno – The Philippine Star November 1, 2022 | 12:00am In the aftermath of a devastating typhoon, as many communities wade in stagnant floodwaters, we get another piece of bad news. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) forecasts Oc…