Blu Girls given wild card in Olympic qualifying tourney

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   The Philippine Blu Girls’ Olympic dream just got a huge lift after securing a wild card berth in the 2026 WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Group…

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Court issues travel restrictions on Estrada, 4 others amid plunder case

Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada and four co-respondents in a plunder case filed at the Department of Justice (DOJ) must secure court approval before leaving the country, the Bureau of Immigration…

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CEU keeps record pristine; LPU-B, ICC post big wins

Games Thursday (Paco Arena) 12nn — LPU-B vs MCU 2p.m – CEU vs PWU 4p.m. – Olivarez vs UB 6 p.m. – PCU-D vs ICC Centro Escolar University kept its…

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Alex Eala drops to No. 47 in WTA rankings

By MARK REY MONTEJO Following a couple of early exits, Alex Eala has dropped to No. 47 in the latest Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings Tuesday, Feb. 17. The 20-year-old…

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Netizen’s tip leads to P70-M smuggled cigarette bust

A tip from a netizen led authorities to a warehouse in Barangay San Pablo Libutad, San Simon, Pampanga, where police seized over ₱70 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and raw…

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Atong Ang evades capture amid raids, ₱20-M bounty

Fugitive Charlie “Atong” Ang continues to evade capture, with authorities failing to locate him in 10 separate search operations last week despite a ₱20-million reward for his arrest, the Department…

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NU neophyte Cantada faces former top rookie Nitura of Adamson

Games Wednesday (UST Quadricentennial Pavilion, Manila) 9 a.m. – Adamson vs NU (men’s) 11 a.m. – Adamson vs NU (women’s) 3 p.m. – UE vs FEU (men’s) 5 p.m. –…

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Mollenido slay case: Couple, helper face murder charges

Three suspects in the killings of policewoman Diane Marie Mollenido and her eight-year-old son, John Ysmael, have been charged with two counts of murder, with no bail recommended, after Quezon…

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Abra cruises past Bacolod, earns solo Group A lead

Abra Solid North unraveled another monster in Tucker Molina and battered Bacolod, 93-69, on Monday to gain the solo lead in Group A of the 2026 MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball…

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From antitrust fight to victory lane: Michael Jordan’s 23XI grabs a Daytona 500 win

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (AP) — Michael Jordan inherited the racing bug from his late father, who routinely packed everyone into the car and drove from North…

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CBCP calls for ‘digital fasting’ this Lent

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is urging the faithful to embrace a new form of fasting this Lent by moderating their use of digital media. In its…

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Drunk driver crashes into 4 vehicles in Quezon City, arrested for multiple violations

A 27-year-old man allegedly under the influence of alcohol was arrested after his car crashed into four parked vehicles along Tomas Morato Avenue in Quezon City, at around 5:10 a.m.…

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₱40.8-M shabu seized from South African at NAIA

Anti-narcotics agents arrested a South African national and seized ₱40.8 million worth of suspected shabu during an interdiction operation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday, Feb.15, the…

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Belen’s 25-point tear faces litmus test vs C. Mucho; Creamline battles ZUS Coffee

By CHRISTAN SALVAÑA Bella Belen has wasted little time in asserting herself in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference as she averaged over 25 points in Capital1’s first three outings.…

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Perpetual outlasts JRU in NCAA HS Volleyball

Defending champion University of Perpetual Help checked its skidding form just in time and completed a reverse sweep against Jose Rizal University in the NCAA Season 101 Boys Volleyball Tournament…

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₱150,000 bounty offered for arrest of former beauty queen’s killers

By FREDDIE LAZARO A ₱150,000 bounty has been raised for information leading to the arrest of the killers of former beauty queen Lullete Jane Ramilo D. dela Cruz, who was…

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