‘Nando’ may strengthen into super typhoon, PAGASA warns; precaution advised in Northern Luzon

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Sept. 18, that Tropical Depression (TD) “Nando” is forecast to intensify into a typhoon by the weekend, with…

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Serbia stuns Brazil, books Round of 16 berth in FIVB worlds

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     Serbia pulled off a stunning 25-22, 25-20, 25-22 victory over world No. 2 Brazil to book a spot in the Round of 16 at the…

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Senate panel cites Curlee Discaya, Henry Alcantara in contempt for lying

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, which is probing the anomalous flood control projects in the country, cited contractor Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya and ex-Bulacan first District Engineering Office head Henry Alcantara…

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More than a race, Samal triathlon aims for global impact

The inaugural Damosa Land 5150 Triathlon unwrapping Sunday, Sept. 21, promises more just a test of athletic strength – it’s a bold step toward putting the charming island on the…

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Gecosala stuns top seeds to highlight 3-title romp at Cotabato netfest

Krelz Gecosala stole the spotlight in the boys’ division while Ayl Gonzaga and Arissa Macapendeg matched his triple-title feat in the girls’ side of the Cotabato City National Tennis Championships at the…

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Defense asks ICC to grant Duterte interim release amid fitness evaluation delays

The legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte has formally petitioned the International Criminal Court's (ICC) pre-trial chamber for his provisional release, citing prolonged delays in proceedings concerning his fitness…

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Centeno, 3 other PH athletes get iPhone 17; POC’s 2028 LA Games drive gets boost

THE drive of Team Philippines for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics gets another boost after the Philippine Olympic Committee signed a four-year agreement with SportsPlus apart from connecting with Smart…

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Pasay, Rizal rev up drive for top 4 spots in playoffs

The Pasay Voyagers continued their upward journey with a 95-89 victory over the Marikina Shoemasters on Wednesday in Manny Pacquiao Presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay…

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Football body thankful for government’s support for Futsal Women’s World Cup

The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) expressed its sincere gratitude to the Philippine government’s support for the staging of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup (FFWWC) 2025 to be held in…

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PSC chief pushes for strong ‘sports tourism’

Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick Gregorio has reiterated the importance of sports tourism as the country aims to position itself as a major global sporting destination. “The biggest tourism events…

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Mighty Poland stays unbeaten; United States eliminates Cuba at FIVB Worlds

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     World No. 1 Poland toppled the Netherlands, 22-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-22, to come out on top of its group while United States knocked Cuba out…

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Manila enforces parking ban on select roads

The Manila city government will enforce a parking ban on select roads, following a resolution jointly approved by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the Metro Manila Council (MMC), and…

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Stags bounce back, rap Malaysians in Taiwan cagefest

San Sebastian College bounced back from a stinging defeat the last time with an 89-47 drubbing of Malaysia’s Tunku Abdul Rahman University Management and Technology in the PCCU Cup on…

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Romualdez resigns as House Speaker; Dy takes over

Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez resigned as House Speaker during the plenary session on Wednesday, Sept. 17, after “deep reflection and prayer”—stepping down from the role he held for…

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Religious leader arrested for illegal recruitment – DMW

Authorities have arrested a religious group leader for allegedly orchestrating illegal recruitment schemes targeting Filipinos seeking employment in Japan and South Korea, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said. DMW…

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Man arrested for assaulting partner with arnis stick, gun threat in Antipolo

A 52-year-old man was arrested after choking his live-in partner with a wooden stick (arnis) and threatening to kill her with a gun during an argument in Barangay Sta. Cruz,…

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