LPU-Batangas wins UCAL street dance title;’ league opening a big success
Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas crowned itself street dance champion to highlight the successful opening of the PG Flex-UCAL Season 8 before a huge cheering crowd on Thursday, Oct. 9,…
Magnitude 7.4 quake hits Davao Oriental; Phivolcs warns of aftershocks
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Davao Oriental at 9:43 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor was initially reported…
LeBron James to miss opening night of his record 23rd season due to sciatica
By ASSOCIATED PRESS EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three…
Chinese electrician rescued from captors in Taytay
A Chinese electrician was rescued from his alleged captors after a fistfight led to the discovery of a robbery-extortion case in Barangay Dolores, Taytay, Rizal, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, according…
3 nabbed for selling solvent to Tondo kids
Three persons were arrested by Manila Police District (MPD) operatives and the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) Rescue Team for selling solvent to children in Tondo, Manila, on Wednesday,…
Man shot dead at close range in Tondo; one suspect arrested
A 36-year-old man was shot dead at close range while eating with his partner inside their home in Tondo, Manila, on Sunday night, Oct. 5. One of the suspects has…
Van Sickle family affair shines as Angels rout Highrisers
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Call it a Van Sickle family affair. Brooke Van Sickle powered Petro Gazz to a dominant 25-21, 25-19, 25-14 sweep of Galeries Tower to deliver…
TNT launches PH Cup bid vs retooled Phoenix
By REYNALD MAGALLON TNT is launching its bid to capture the lone jewel it missed last season when it takes on a retooled Phoenix squad for its…
Travel watch begins for 33 in flood project probe
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has confirmed receipt of Immigration Lookout Bulletin Orders (ILBOs) against 33 individuals allegedly linked to anomalous flood control projects. BI spokesperson Dana Sandoval said the…
Don Trollano to be recognized in PBAPC Awards Night
As one of the spearheads of San Miguel’s bench mob, Don Trollano’s effort has finally paid off. The 33-year-old guard will be recognized as Mr. Quality Minutes when the PBA…
7th PH Kendo tourney set slated Oct. 25-26
The country’s top players, rising stars and newcomers take the spotlight once again as the 7th Philippine National Kendo Tournament (PNKT) gets going Oct. 25 to 26, at Gameville Ball…
Adamson barges into second round; CSB dominates group stage
Joy Aseo took over the scoring task in the absence of Shaina Nitura to propel Adamson to the second round in a quick sweep of Arellano University, 25-21, 25-17, 25-19,…
‘Quedan’ is here – PAGASA
Tropical Storm “Nakri” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9, and was locally named “Quedan,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…
Remulla sworn in as Ombudsman, sets sights on infrastructure graft
Newly appointed Ombudsman Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, who has vowed to prioritize investigations into corruption in flood control projects, took his oath of office on Thursday, Oct. 9, before Acting…
The Julia-Gerald wedding, allegedly
By all accounts — whispered, posted, and replayed — actors Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto are finally getting married. Next year, 2026. Maybe. The word comes from the ever-reliable Nanay…
Why ‘Quezon’ might just be the movie we need right now
If you think Philippine history is all dusty textbooks and lifeless monuments, Jerrold Tarog begs to differ. On October 15, “Quezon” hits theaters, and it might just be the jolt…
