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,…
40 entries slug it out at 2026 World Slasher Cup grand finals at Big Dome
A total of 40 entries are slugging it out in the grand finals of the second edition of the 2026 World Slasher Cup 2 9-Cock Invitational Derby at the historic…
Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.
TOKYO (AP) — Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died. He was 93. Suzuki, an honorary adviser at Seven & i…
Mom, 4-year-old son stabbed to death by teen suspect
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A 32-year-old woman and her four-year-old son were stabbed to death by a 14-year-old boy inside their house on Sunday night, May 24, in Barangay…
5 killed, kid hurt in Isabela road mishap
ALICIA, Isabela – Five people were killed and two others were injured in a three-vehicle collision in Barangay Rizaluna on Monday morning, May 25. Investigators said a Toyota Avanza allegedly…
Bato’s wife: Don’t bring my husband to The Hague
The wife of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has appealed to the judiciary not to allow her husband to be brought before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague,…
Figure skater Skye Patenia bags bronze in New Zealand meet
By MARK REY MONTEJO Filipina skater Skye Patenia put on a dazzling performance and captured a bronze medal in the women’s event of the 2026 Oceania International Figure Skating Competition…
Laguesma out, Tolentino in as acting DOLE chief
President Marcos has appointed former senator Francis Tolentino as acting secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), replacing Bienvenido Laguesma who stepped down due to health concerns. Malacañang…
2026 PVL Draft loaded with UAAP, NCAA standouts
Another wave of premier volleyball talent is about to crash into the professional ranks. Boasting a deep field of collegiate icons and an international returnee, the Premier Volleyball League Rookie…
Jillian Ward addresses Kobie Brown ‘concert date’ speculation: ‘Kayo talaga!’
By RAMPADOR ALINDOG Fans were quick to raise eyebrows after actress Jillian Ward was spotted attending Jessica Sanchez’s concert alongside fellow Sparkle actor Kobie Brown, instantly sparking “concert date” rumors online.…
Woman arrested for extorting money from former lover
A 26-year-old woman, identified by police as “Jessica,” was arrested in an entrapment operation in Pasig City after allegedly extorting a total of ₱600,000 from her former lover, a 36-year-old…
NAPAGOD? Kyline Alcantara ayaw muna magmahal
By DELIA CUARESMA Mas pinipili muna ngayon ni Kyline Alcantara ang sarili matapos ang sunod-sunod na karanasang nagdulot ng pagod at sakit pagdating sa pag-ibig. Sa isang panayam, inamin ng…
Coach Chot explains decision to tap former SMB import
By REYNALD MAGALLON TNT will have former San Miguel import Chris McCullough as its replacement for 7-foot-3 unicorn Bol Bol, who went down with an Achilles injury in Game…
‘We will find a way’: Isko vows aid for Parola fire victims
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso vowed sustained assistance for families displaced by the recent fire in Parola Compound, Binondo, assuring them that the city government will provide support as…
