Man headed to kin’s wake killed in road crash
A 45‑year‑old rider on his way to a relative’s wake was killed in Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia, Negros Occidental, on Sunday, May 24, after being thrown off his motorcycle and run…
No survivors left in collapsed Pampanga building – rescuers
Authorities in Angeles City, Pampanga announced Monday night that search and rescue operations at the collapsed nine‑story building have officially ended after final assessments detected no signs of life. At…
Over 400 families homeless after Taguig fire
A massive blaze in Pulong Kendi, Barangay Sta. Ana, Taguig, on May 25 destroyed hundreds of houses and displaced 489 families. Evacuees are now sheltered at the Taguig Integrated School…
DOJ wants revocation of Bato’s gun licenses
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to revoke all gun licenses held by Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, stressing that firearm ownership is…
Gensan shares lead; Cebu, Quezon City prevail
The Gensan Warriors repelled the Pasay Voyagers' repeated assaults to prevail, 98-93, on Monday, May 25, and share the lead in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season…
Heat wave at French Open impacts clay courts, sends fans to sprinklers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — Tennis players at the French Open say they haven’t experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics. And the 2024…
Knicks blank Cavs, return to NBA Finals for first time since 1999
By ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND (AP) — Karl Anthony-Towns had 19 points and 14 rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 17 and the New York Knicks routed the Cleveland Cavaliers, 130-93, Monday…
Saclag, Iniong-Araos nab golds in Asian MMA tilt
Filipino mixed martial artists Jean Claude Saclag and Gina Iniong-Araos nabbed gold medals in the 4th Asian MMA Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday, May 24. Saclag defeated Zhussupov Chingiz…
Apple David urges public to respect decision over rumored romance with Chad Gammad
By MARK REY MONTEJO PBA courtside reporter Apple David set the record straight as she fired back at her critics following the revelation of her rumored relationship with 18-year-old…
Galeries Tower secures No. 1 pick in 2026 PVL Draft
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Galeries Tower hit the jackpot after securing the coveted No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Premier Volleyball League Draft Lottery held Friday night, May 25,…
Solomon, Pepito, Lamina banner PVL Draft pool
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Collegiate standouts Alyssa Solomon, Detdet Pepito and Niña Ytang headline a compact but talent-rich pool of applicants for the 2026 Premier Volleyball League Rookie Draft set…
4 dead, 17 still missing in Angeles City building collapse
ANGELES CITY (AP) – Rescuers pulled out three people Monday from an immense pile of rubble that was all that remained of a nine-story hotel which collapsed while under construction…
3 share limelight with Caritas in Building Hope PH-Japan golfest
The launching of the Building Hope Philippines-Japan Golf Tournament was a resounding success with Paul Martires, Benjamin Abalos IV and Cristel Seraphine sharing the limelight with the event’s main beneficiary – Caritas Manila. While…
Minority bloc shuts down Chiz comeback
The 11-member Senate Minority Bloc is not keen on supporting the possible return of Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero as Senate president. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan admitted there were discussions, “but…
Eastern Visayas runner bags Palaro 1st gold – again
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Once again, Chrisia Mae Tajarros put athletics fans under her spell by winning the first gold in the 2026 Palarong Pambansa on Monday,…
Malacañang dismisses Baste’s claims as smear tactics
Malacañang refuted Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte’s claims against President Marcos, dismissing them as mere smear tactics. “Mayor Baste’s statements are clearly untrue; they are nothing but smear tactics,…
