14 Dead, 7 Missing after 7.8 magnitude quake in Sarangani
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported that at least 14 people were killed and seven others remain missing following the 7.8‑magnitude earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani on Monday morning,…
Palace studying special Senate session amid leadership row
Malacañang said that the possibility of calling a special session of Congress is now being studied as the leadership dispute in the Senate continues to stall legislative work. In a…
Anthony Jennings bounces back
By RAMPADOR ALINDOG It has been some time since audiences last saw Anthony Jennings. Following a very public controversy several years ago, many thought his career was over. But no,…
‘Maleta Boys’ snub Blue Ribbon probe, goes to Robin instead
Despite making their way to the Senate premises on Monday, June 8, the 18 individuals—described by their lawyer, Levi Baligod, as “ex-Marines”- never appeared before the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing.…
Eala stays grounded after Birmingham win, shifts focus to Queen’s Club
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA This one is extra sweet. And great. Filipina ace Alex Eala, however, downplayed being mentioned alongside past champions of the Birmingham Classic, saying she prefers…
Traffic rerouting scheme set for Independence Day – MPD
The Manila Police District (MPD) will implement road closures and traffic rerouting in Manila beginning 2 a.m. on June 12, as part of security measures for the 128th Philippine Independence…
TNVS driver shot dead by passenger in Caloocan; suspect arrested
A 37‑year‑old transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver was shot dead by his passenger in Barangay 176‑A, Caloocan City, early Sunday morning, June 7. Police said the shooting occurred around…
Woman shot dead after visiting detained lover
BACOLOD CITY – A 41‑year‑old woman was gunned down moments after visiting her live‑in partner at the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City, on Saturday, June…
Alyssas of Alas keep head high after tough five-set loss to Australia
By MARK REY MONTEJO CANDON CITY – In every setback there is always an opportunity to learn, grow, and rise stronger, especially in a tournament where every game matters. Alyssa…
Man on vacation killed in Eastern Samar ambush
A 20‑year‑old man was killed while waiting at a shed in Maydolong, Eastern Samar, on Sunday, June 7. Police said the victim, who was just on vacation in the province,…
Cayetano bloc eyes interim Senate arrangements amid leadership dispute
The camp of Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is now pushing for possible interim administrative arrangements with the new Senate majority group led by Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian. This proposal…
Marcos pledges immediate aid to Mindanao quake victims
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged immediate aid and assistance to victims of the 7.8‑magnitude earthquake that struck off Sarangani on Monday, June 8, leaving casualties and widespread destruction across Mindanao.…
Young chessers from Isabela share limelight in nat’l juniors meet
Jodiel Chloe Banawa and Empress Anika Caole made their 'kabayans' from Alicia, Isabela mightily proud after topping their respective age categories in the recent National Age Group Championships held over…
Ramo endures 12-hour ordeal to clinch historic full IRONMAN victory
SUBIC BAY – Leyann Ramo re-staked her claim as the undisputed queen of Philippine endurance racing after topping the Century Tuna full IRONMAN Philippines crown here late Sunday. In a…
Triple threat unleashed
By RAMPADOR ALINDOG For the first time ever, real-life sisters Micaela Raz, Stephanie Raz, and Angela Morena are appearing together in a special VMX retrospective showcasing some of their most…
Solis, Caro shine in Olivarez juniors netfest
Jasmine Solis captured two singles titles and a doubles crown to lead the march of the winners in the Dr. Pablo Olivarez Juniors Age-Group Tennis Championships in Sucat, Parañaque over…
