‘Kum’ Benjie Paras expects more exciting games as PYBC returns for Season 2
THE next generation of the country’s top stars is set to take center stage once again as the Philippine Youth Basketball Championship (PYBC) returns for its second season on April…
El Niño Alert: PAGASA warns 79% chance by June
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) upgraded its El Niño status from “watch” to “alert” on Wednesday, April 22, citing a 79 percent chance of development by…
AMLC flags nearly ₱6.8-B transactions from VP Sara, husband-linked accounts
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) reported to congressmen on Wednesday, April 22, that it flagged almost ₱6.8 billion worth of transactions from bank accounts linked to Vice President Sara Duterte…
PSC chief taking notes on Sanya hosting for 2028 ABG in Cebu
By REYNALD MAGALLON SANYA, China — It’s only the opening of the 2026 Asian Beach Games at the Tianya Haijiao Ring Theater at the Yasha Park Phase 1 here on…
UST gets back at NU to set up playoff for twice-to-beat bonus in semis
By MARK REY MONTEJO University of Santo Tomas exacted sweet revenge on reigning champion National University with a 30-28, 25-18, 22-25, 25-23 win to forge a playoff for a…
Minor, 14 others saved from human trafficking in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities rescued 15 suspected victims of human trafficking and illegal recruitment, including a minor, during an operation on Monday evening, April 20, at a private wharf here.…
Creamline out to restore pride and glory with a sweep of Cignal in PVL Finals
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Creamline eyes full redemption, not just against finals rival Cignal, but also to end a string of heartbreaks over the past conferences as…
Here’s how Phoenix stopped ROS hot run
By REYNALD MAGALLON For the first seven games of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup, Rain or Shine is looking nothing but unstoppable — from their franchise-best win…
LeBron stars, sparks depleted Lakers over Durant’s Rockets to secure 2-0 series lead
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers outlasted the Houston Rockets for a…
Alex Eala takes on Russian veteran qualifier at Madrid Open 1st round
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala opens her campaign at the Mutua Madrid Open against qualifier Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Wednesday night, April 22 (Philippine time). Match time is set not…
2 Chinese men yield ₱278.8-M shabu in QC bust
Government anti-narcotics agents seized around ₱278.8 million worth of shabu from two Chinese suspects on Tuesday, April 21, during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City. According to the authorities, Philippine…
Caloocan opens life-saving human milk bank
The Caloocan City government on Tuesday, April 21, opened a “Human Milk Bank” at the Caloocan City Medical Center (CCMC) to support premature and medically fragile infants. According to the…
7 PNPA cadets in acid hazing charged
Seven cadets of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) allegedly involved in the controversial muriatic acid hazing of 22 new cadets earlier this month were formally charged on Wednesday, April…
Sports and heritage: PSC, SM set to forge partnership with focus on revitalizing ‘Rizal’
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and SM Prime Holdings are in talks to forge a landmark partnership that blends heritage preservation with modern sports development, envisioning a transformation of Manila’s…
Romualdez drops names in flood control scandal defense
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez mentioned former Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco, and Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero in a…
MPD probes cop’s firetruck blocking in Tondo
The Manila Police District (MPD) is investigating a viral incident involving a police officer who allegedly blocked a responding firetruck in Tondo, drawing public criticism online. The video, which circulated…
