Family of 3 killed in Labor Day fire
GUMACA, Quezon – Three family members were killed in a fire in Barangay Villa Bota here on Labor Day. Police identified the victims as Rolly Paril, 48, and his children…
Jay Sonza’s counsel questions legal ground of bail denial
The camp of former broadcast journalist Jay Sonza has questioned the legality of denying him the opportunity to post bail in connection with the cyberlibel case filed against him for…
When was the last time an MVP failed to reach the UAAP Finals?
By MARK REY MONTEJO It was an unfortunate exit for Shai Nitura and the Adamson Lady Falcons after they failed to enter the second round of the UAAP Season…
Labor Day rallies ‘peaceful’ amid punching, scratching incidents – PNP
The protests conducted by various groups nationwide in observance of Labor Day on Friday, May 1, were generally peaceful, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said, despite several incidents of confrontation…
Rise or fold: Well-rested NU, weary UST figure in pressure-packed do-or-die
By MARK REY MONTENJO Game Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 3 p.m. – NU vs UST (Women's Stepladder Semis) University of Santo Tomas hopes the law of averages catches on reigning…
Marcos vows stronger job security, labor protection
President Marcos marked Labor Day by assuring Filipino workers that his administration is committed to expanding job opportunities and strengthening labor protections to secure livelihoods. In his May 1 message,…
Rabin Angeles, Angela Muji expand range as actors in anthology series
Rising love team Rabin Angeles and Angela Muji, known to fans simply as RabGel, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to headline the anthology series "Viva One Originals: RabGel." In an…
Napolcom dismisses 11 over kidnapping, other offenses
The National Police Commission (Napolcom) dismissed 11 officers of the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) after finding them liable for kidnapping and other…
Knicks crush Hawks in record-setting Game 6 rout to end Atlanta’s season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 29 points in 27 minutes, Karl-Anthony Towns had his second triple-double of the series and the New York Knicks had…
Cop hurt in brief Labor Day clash in Manila
A brief clash broke out between police officers and protesters along Kalaw Avenue near Roxas Boulevard in Manila on Thursday, May 1, during Labor Day demonstrations, leaving an officer injured.…
Cargo vessel splits in two off Surigao del Norte; 32 rescued
All 32 crew members of a cargo vessel were rescued after it capsized and split into two parts off the waters of Dapa, Surigao del Norte, on Thursday, April 30,…
Countdown begins for Cebu ABG
SANYA, China — The Olympic Council of Asia’s flag— and the Philippines’ 2028 hosting of the 7th Asian Beach Games in Cebu — was officially handed to Philippine Olympic Committee…
Sunrise Sprint offers gateway to triathlon at 5150 Camiguin
New triathlon hopefuls and adventure seekers will find their perfect entry point into multisport racing at the Sunrise Sprint set on Sunday, May 3, in Camiguin. Designed as a shorter…
Three is a crowd but not for Ginebra as it hopes to tie ROS, NLEX at the top
By REYNALD MAGALLON The streaking Barangay Ginebra looks to crash the party and forge a three-way tie at the top spot when it clashes against archrival Meralco in the…
Batangas, Rizal, Valenzuela dismantle MPBL foes
Lopsided wins by Batangas, Rizal and Valenzuela marked the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season on Thursday at the Batangas City Coliseum. The Batangas Tanduay Athletics rebounded with…
Higher wages, economic reprieve sought during Labor Day rallies
Thousands of workers and activists filled the streets of Manila on Thursday, May 1, as Labor Day demonstrations centered on calls for higher wages amid mounting economic pressures. Protesters marched…
