For RJ Abarrientos, the ultimate prize is team title – nothing else

By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra star RJ Abarrientos shrugged off Best Player of the Conference talks, stressing that the focus for him right now is to help Ginebra end its…

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Chiz breaks 2-day session deadlock

After two days of canceled plenary sessions that left the Senate paralyzed, proceedings finally resumed on Wednesday, June 3, thanks to the arrival of Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero. For much…

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Taruc, Garingalao clinch respective JPGT Beverly wins

MEXICO, Pampanga – Jakob Taruc and Kendra Garingalao turned the final round of the ICTSI Beverly Place Junior PGT Championship into a personal coronation walk on Wednesday, June 2, braving…

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Over 50 Manila heritage sites threatened by SALEX Project

More than 50 cultural and historical landmarks in Manila could be affected by the proposed Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEX), according to heritage advocates. Manileños for Heritage (M4H) began mapping…

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House passes child online safety and right to information bills

Two priority measures of the Legislative‑Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) were unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday night, June 2, underscoring their importance to national policy. Lawmakers…

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Angeles City building crash death toll now at 23

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Two more bodies were recovered from the collapsed building in Barangay Balibago here on Wednesday morning, bringing the confirmed death toll to 23. ‎The Unified Command…

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6 killed in tricycle-SUV collision in Batangas

SAN JUAN, Batangas – Six people were killed in a collision between a tricycle and a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in Barangay Abung on Tuesday afternoon, June 2. Police identified…

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Clementer, Molde sizzle as Junior PGT Bacolod intensifies

BACOLOD – Intense tropical heat and a daunting tight layout couldn’t cool down the fire in Stephen Clementer and Soleil Molde as they braved tough conditions to seize control of…

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Fil-British goalkeeper Neil Etheridge ends 18-year PH duty

By MARK REY MONTEJO Goalkeeper Neil Etheridge, the first-ever Filipino to suit up in the Premier League, has ended his international duty after 18 years of leading the Philippine men’s…

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Sherrymae Valenzuela to represent PH at Miss Foreign World 2026

By CARISSA ALCANTARA Sherrymae Valenzuela is set to carry the Philippine flag on the international stage after being named the country’s representative to the Miss Foreign World International 2026 pageant,…

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Man wanted for arson, murder arrested after almost 4 decades

Authorities arrested a 63-year-old man wanted for arson, multiple murder, and frustrated murder on June 1, after hiding for 38 years in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. The suspect, identified as…

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P12.7-M shabu seized, 69 nabbed in Iloilo police ops

The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) reported the confiscation of over P12.69 million worth of shabu and the arrest of 69 individuals for May 2026 operations on Wednesday, June 3.…

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Pasig anti-drug op turns fatal, cops disarmed amid probe

A man was shot dead during an anti‑illegal drugs operation in Barangay Kalawaan, Pasig City, on Sunday night, May 31, sparking allegations of irregularities in the conduct of the raid.…

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Candon City steps up as AVC Women’s Cup host

After building its credentials as a top sports destination in the Philippines, Candon City gears up for another major hosting challenge with the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Volleyball Cup…

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Manila Downtown YMCA collaborates with AMOY YMCA Xiamen

The Manila Downtown YMCA Board of Directors, led by president Dr. Honorio T. Tan, and the Manila Downtown YMCA Women’s Club, headed by president Adelina Pua, paid a goodwill and…

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Jinggoy, Bonoan graft arraignment reset to June 4

The Sandiganbayan Second Division postponed the arraignment of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan on Tuesday, June 2, citing pending motions and health concerns. Presiding Justice…

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