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Sports
Here's a plot twist: despite getting demolished 66-93 by Australia earlier today, Gilas Pilipinas has officially clinched a spot in the Second Round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers. And they have the New Zealand Tall Blacks to thank for it. New Zealand's
Sports
In one of college volleyball's most storied rivalries, Lilay Del Castillo stole the spotlight as she was named Player of the Game in DLSU's four-set dismantling of Ateneo on Sunday. The sophomore delivered 18 points to help power the Lady Spikers' juggernaut, which has now
Nation
President Marcos has signed a series of proclamations declaring special non-working holidays in various localities across the Philippines for late February through March. The declarations, authorized through Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, cover 11 different celebrations — from charter anniversaries to traditional festivals. In the Cordillera region, Tadian in Mountain Province gets
Politics
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte unleashed a fiery broadside against the International Criminal Court on Sunday, calling it a 'lapdog of the powerful' that practices 'selective prosecution and weaponized law.' The congressman — son of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte — questioned why the ICC is silent about
Sports
The La Salle Lady Spikers continued their dominant march through UAAP Season 88, dispatching the Ateneo Blue Eagles in four sets, 25-14, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. The win extended DLSU's perfect record to 4-0 and marked their incredible 16th consecutive victory
Economy
The numbers don't lie, and they're ugly: business confidence in the Philippines nosedived from 29.7% in Q4 2025 to a barely-positive 0.9% in January 2026, according to the BSP's first-ever monthly Business Expectations Survey. While technically still positive — meaning more firms are
Economy
Filipino motorists, prepare your wallets: another round of fuel price increases is expected to hit pumps in the first week of March. The Department of Energy and industry sources are projecting gasoline could rise by ₱1.40 to ₱1.60 per liter, while diesel may increase by ₱0.80 to
Showbiz
Singer-actress Rita Daniela is glowing — and it's not just because of her new career move. After signing with Viva Artist Agency following two decades under Sparkle GMA Artist Center, Rita openly expressed she's ready to take her relationship with boyfriend McLaude Guadaña to the next level.
Nation
If you live in Metro Manila, Rizal, or Cavite, better start filling those water containers. Both Manila Water and Maynilad announced scheduled water service interruptions this week due to maintenance work and high demand during the dry season. Manila Water said the interruptions will affect parts of Makati, Manila, Quezon
Showbiz
Claudine Barretto just set social media buzzing with a cryptic Facebook post about an unnamed ex-boyfriend who allegedly wants to reconcile. 'You broke me & now u want me back? Wala akong binabalikan! Di po asawa ko,' the Optimum Star wrote — making it clear she's not
Showbiz
Anne Curtis had a terrifying mid-flight experience on Saturday when her plane from Milan to Dubai was forced to turn around due to the ongoing Middle East conflict. The Kapamilya actress, fresh from a Gucci fashion event in Italy, was headed to Dubai to reunite with husband Erwan Heussaff and
Economy
Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables and Upgrade Energy Philippines, has officially launched commercial operations for two new solar projects that boost the country's clean energy capacity. The milestone was made possible with vital financing support from the Bank of the