HDO issued vs Chiz, Ngu amid flood control probe
The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division on Monday, April 27, issued a precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) against Sen. Francis Joseph “Chiz” Escudero and businessman Maynard Siy Ngu. The anti-graft court also…
Vida says Zaldy Co no longer in Czech custody
Former lawmaker and businessman Zaldy Co is no longer in the custody of Czech authorities, Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Fredderick Vida said Monday, April 28. Vida announced the development…
Still deadly at 39: John Wilson fires 38 as new-look Basilan trips Cebu
Basilan Steel leaned on the hot hands of John Wilson to trip Cebu, 80-75, on Monday and sustain its climb in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season…
UST stuns Kacey Dela Rosa-led Ateneo before clobbering Adamson in UAAP women’s 3×3
University of Santo Tomas came out blazing in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s 3x3 Basketball Tournament, opening its campaign with dominant wins over two contenders on Monday at Ayala…
All roads lead to ‘Queen City of the South’ for 7th ABG
SANYA, China — The Philippines’ hosting of the 7th Asian Beach Games in 2028 in Cebu has been signed and sealed as the country’s top sports officials spearheaded by Philippine…
FEU-D, Ateneo off to rousing starts in UAAP 3×3 Basketball
Defending champions Far Eastern University–Diliman and Ateneo opened their respective title defenses in the UAAP Season 88 High School 3x3 Basketball on a high note on Monday at Ayala Malls…
Baring for a dream: VMX’s new faces embrace bold choice
VMX has unveiled its newest batch of stars for 2026, introducing three young women whose entry into the platform reflects not just its signature boldness, but also the personal motivations…
PH Army defends Negros clash, welcomes CHR probe
The Philippine Army (PA) said it is open to investigations into its April 19 encounter with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Toboso, Negros Occidental, where 19 were killed. PA…
Jetski ride, island concert mark Pag-asa Island mission
The Atin Ito Coalition will stage its fourth civilian mission to the West Philippine Sea from April 30 to May 5, featuring a jetski flag ride and a solidarity concert…
NUNS, FEU-Diliman cruise to pool play sweep
Defending champion National University Nazareth School overpowered hapless Bethel Academy, 25-12, 25-12, to complete a sweep of Pool A in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup…
De Lima dares Duterte camp: No hiding behind courts
House Senior Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima said she “smells fear” from impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases…
Shaq Delos Santos glad to break ‘Araneta curse’
By MARK REY MONTEJO It is indeed true that University of Santo Tomas has been dealing with a roller-coaster campaign in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament. Fortunately,…
Minor, three other snatchers nabbed in Manila
Four suspected snatchers, including a minor, were presented at Manila City Hall following their arrest in connection with a series of theft incidents targeting motorists stuck in traffic across the…
Gilas teams reach quarters, but Alas squads fall short
By REYNALD MAGALLON SANYA, China — The Gilas Pilipinas teams advanced to the quarterfinals after topping their respective groups in the 3x3 basketball tournament in the 6th Asian Beach…
San Juan launches ‘Ligtas Tigdas’ drive; 250 get shots
San Juan City opened World Immunization Week (WIW) 2026 with its “Ligtas Tigdas” vaccination campaign on Monday, April 27, giving shots to infants, students, moms, and families at the Makabagong…
MPTC Tour of Luzon fires off on Wednesday in Calatagan
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA A thrilling and fiercely competitive race is expected in the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 as it officially kicks off with an opening ceremony and…
