JV urges Bato: Comment on ethics complaint over repeated absences
A Senate panel is now asking Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to formally comment on the ethics complaint filed against him. Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, chair of the Senate…
Ride-hailing firms face heat over ‘mismatched’ TNVS entries
At least 21 Transport Network Companies (TNCs) are now under investigation over the bloated number of fuel subsidy beneficiaries in the ride-hailing service sector, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory…
Golden Tempo’s win in Kentucky Derby most-viewed on record, averaging 19.6 million
By ASSOCIATED PRESS STAMFORD, Connecticut (AP) — Golden Tempo's victory in Saturday's 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby averaged 19.6 million on NBC and Peacock, making it the most-viewed…
House Justice panel OKs impeachment rap vs VP Sara
The House Committee on Justice unanimously approved before noon on Monday, May 4, its committee report and articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte. The justice committee’s output—expected to…
7 minors rescued after jeepney chaos
Police rescued seven minors after a viral video showed them disturbing commuters in a chaotic attempt to board a jeepney along Zapote-Alabang Road in Las Piñas City. According to Las…
Capital1 stars Gaston, Doromal spice up BVR Sipalay meet
Capital1 stalwarts Pauline Gaston and Roma Mae Doromal will make their return in the Beach Volleyball Republic (BVR) On Tour as the Sipalay Open kicks off on Saturday at Poblacion…
Cops foil pawnshop tunnel heist in QC
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) thwarted a pawnshop robbery in Barangay Nova Proper, Novaliches, after security guards heard suspicious noises and discovered an underground tunnel beneath the shop. The…
Potable water, face masks among needs of Mayon-affected LGUs
LEGAZPI CITY – Potable water, face masks (including N95), medicines for respiratory illnesses, and additional manpower were among the needs identified during the emergency meeting of the Bicol Regional Disaster…
Marcos orders clearing ops, aid rush in Albay amid Mayon eruption
President Marcos said the government has mobilized a full response to assist communities affected by ashfall from Mayon Volcano, with clearing operations ongoing and basic needs in Albay already being…
QC home robbed 3 times in one day; 2 suspects nabbed
Two repeat offenders were arrested in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Quezon City, after they looted a house three times in one day on Friday, May 1. Operatives of Quezon City Police…
Sugarcane worker admits killing girl neighbor, 13
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old sugarcane worker confessed to killing his 13-year-old neighbor in Barangay Poblacion West, Candoni, Negros Occidental. Police said the suspect, known as “Kadong,” admitted he attacked…
NU’s Diego hopes to outwit De Jesus in ‘master-student’ rivalry
By MARK REY MONTEJO For the fourth time in the five years, National University and La Salle will dispute the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball crown that is now as…
₱52-M contraband cigarettes busted off Davao Oriental
Combined maritime forces from the Philippine Navy (PN) and Philippine National Police (PNP) intercepted a motor banca carrying ₱52 million worth of undocumented cigarettes during a patrol operation off the…
Allen ties career high with 22 points as Cavs beat Raptors to arrange East semis clash vs Pistons
By ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND (AP) — Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference…
Sinner breezes past Zverev to rule Madrid Open, captures record 5th straight Masters 1000 title
By ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner cruised past Alexander Zverev in the final of the Madrid Open to win the tournament for the first time and…
UP brings Filipino comics to life in electrifying defense
University of the Philippines wove a pulse-pounding, comics-inspired epic on the UAAP streetdance floor, mesmerizing the eight-team field with a vivid, hero-laden showcase that celebrated the true spirit of Filipino…
