MANILA, Philippines — Two of the Duterte family’s central figures, Vice President Sara Duterte and former President Rodrigo Duterte, were subjected to scrutiny on Wednesday, April 22, as both the impeachment proceedings and the crimes against humanity case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) moved forward. At the House of Representatives’ committee on justice, allegations that […]
Read MoreDELFIN ALBANO, Isabela — An alleged leader of a crime group operating in northern Isabela was killed while two of his members were arrested in an operation in nearby Barumbun, Santo Tomas town on Thursday, April 16, after shooting a farmer in this town, police said. Delfin Albano and Santo Tomas police, along with the […]
Read MoreANTIPOLO—Magnolia continued its turnaround from a 0-3 start in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after sending Converge into desperation mode with a 106-94 win on Sunday at Ynares Center here. Import Clint Chapman had another strong showing, producing 22 points, 14 rebounds, three assists and two blocks, even as Zavier Lucero tallied 17 points and 14 […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Sunday formally opened the 2026 National Festival of Talents (NFOT) in Roxas City, Capiz, underscoring the government’s push to expand opportunities for learners to develop skills aligned with future careers. Held at the Dinggoy Roxas Civic Center, the annual festival gathered top student performers from across the […]
Read MoreAlfred Vargas and his wife, Yasmine, are not backing down in their battle against actor Rob Sy, as the couple filed 20 counts of cyberlibel complaint against the latter amid ongoing allegations of bullying from both sides. In a statement through Alfred’s Facebook page on Monday, April 20, Yasmine said she and the actor-politician said […]
Read MoreBea Binene and Wilbert Ross — dubbed as WilBea by fans — were cast as the leads of the Philippine adaptation of “Pee Mak,” a Thai film that originally starred Mario Maurer and Davika Hoorne. Binene and Ross were announced as the leads of the Philippine adaptation at Viva One’s The Next Fan Takeover on […]
Read MorePresident Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday that a “high-level coordination team” will be sent to the Czech Republic to oversee the deportation of fugitive Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co to Manila. In a video statement, Marcos said he has tasked the Department of Justice and Department of Foreign Affairs to lead discussions with the Czech authorities […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Sangley Point, Cavite, was forecast to sizzle at a 42°C heat index on Monday, April 20, falling within the “danger” level threshold, the state weather bureau reported. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the heat index measures the level of discomfort an average person experiences due to […]
Read MoreLUCENA CITY — A suspected high-value drug trafficker was arrested on Saturday in a buy-bust operation in Cainta, Rizal, resulting in the seizure of more than P2.7 million worth of shabu (crystal meth). The Rizal Police Provincial Office said local anti-narcotics operatives collared the suspect, identified as “Has,” at 11:15 p.m. after he allegedly sold […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines–La Salle marched into the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball Finals after completing an elimination round sweep on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. But the Lady Archers’ 27-25, 15-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-13 win over National University came with late-game drama. La Salle held a 14-13 lead in the fifth set when it was […]
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