30 nabbed in online cockfight bust in Talisay City

Police raided a private property in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 23, arresting 30 suspects and dismantling an alleged illegal online cockfighting ring. The Philippine National…

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Bloody Negros clash: Encounter or massacre?

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has defended its April 19 operation in Toboso, Negros Occidental—where 19 people were killed—as a legitimate strike against communist rebels, even as human…

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Filipinas coach mightily proud of team’s success; outlines plan for World Cup

Following the Philippine women’s national team’s successful qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) underscored the Filipinas’ clear competitive intent and structured preparation roadmap,…

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JSKILLS starts title bid vs Taho Story in PYBC Season 2 opener

The Philippine Youth Basketball Championship (PYBC) stages its Season 2 on Sunday with a promise of more high-stakes action at the FilOil Centre in San Juan City.   Game time…

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Bulldogs end skid, overpower Golden Spikers to clinch semis bonus

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Reigning champion National University regained its winning form and got back at University of Santo Tomas, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 28-26, to clinch a twice-to advantage…

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DOJ still in the dark on Zaldy Co’s whereabouts

The Department of Justice (DOJ) admitted it has yet to determine the exact location of former Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Zaldy Co, stressing that “no specific” information is available at…

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NBI set to testify on Duterte threats at House hearing

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is ready to testify before the House Committee on Justice on April 29, focusing on its probe into alleged threats made by Vice President…

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Sweet sweep: UST, St. John’s Institute book quarters seats

Unbeaten University of Santo Tomas secured a quarterfinals berth after sweeping Adamson, 27-25, 25-20, in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup Division 1 Saturday at the…

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NBI chief Matibag: Pasig nightclub bust not political

National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag dismissed allegations by former congressman Mike Defensor that the recent raid on a Pasig City nightclub and hotel was politically motivated, stressing…

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Alex Eala eyes ‘better finish’ at WTA 125 clay meet in Catalonia

By MARK REY MONTEJO Following another second-round exit in the Spanish capital, Alex Eala continues her search of  the ‘holy grail’ as she vies in the WTA 125 Catalonia Open…

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Ina Raymundo, willing pa rin magpaka-daring at 50!

By DELIA CUARESMA Sa edad na 50 years old, masasabing isa pa rin sa pinaka-sexiest women ng bansa si Ina Raymundo. Very fit and healthy ang hot momma na may…

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10 cabbies in QC caught trying to claim ₱5K fuel aid twice

Ten taxi drivers in Quezon City were caught attempting to claim the ₱5,000 fuel subsidy twice during the April 24 distribution, prompting the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…

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Leviste to Marcos admin: Probe ‘ayuda’ program

Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste is urging Malacañang to investigate alleged discrimination and corruption in the Marcos administration’s “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” aid program after 84 barangays were reportedly excluded from a…

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Gilas 3×3 shocks China; Fil-Aussie sprinter bags bronze in Sanya Games

By REYNALD MAGALLON   SANYA, China — dazzled on the sand track and delivered the second medal for the Philippine athletics team just as the Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 team stunned…

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Lebron, Smart orchestrate Lakers’ late rally, outlast Rocket in OT for 3-0 series lead

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   HOUSTON (AP) — LeBron James scored 29 points, including a tying 3-pointer with 13 seconds left in regulation, Marcus Smart had eight points in overtime and…

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Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open

MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz won’t play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in…

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