Politics
Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s family won’t be allowed to see him in person as the International Criminal Court begins its crucial confirmation of charges hearing on Monday, February 23. The hearing, set to start at 10 a.m. The Hague time (5 p.m. Manila time), will determine
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Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez just revealed something that shocked fans: she's been battling intense stage anxiety — and it's getting worse. In a raw, emotional post on X (formerly Twitter), the legendary singer admitted that performing live has become a struggle, even on shows she&
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Kapuso singer-actress Rita Daniela may be on her way out of GMA Network — at least, that's what fans are buzzing about after she appeared as a guest on TV5's Eat Bulaga and her photo reportedly disappeared from GMA's official website. The speculation has set
Sports
Reigning World 10-Ball champion Chezka Centeno is making the Philippines proud in Las Vegas. The 26-year-old from Zamboanga City has stormed into the quarterfinals of the 2026 Las Vegas Open at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino, dismantling American Kennedy Mayman with a dominant 2-0 victory. Centeno was in
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Kathryn Bernardo has had enough of unsolicited opinions about her life. Asia's Superstar delivered a powerful message at a recent event, calling on her fans and critics alike to respect her right to make her own decisions — including the ones they might disagree with. "Even the decisions
Politics
Senator Robin Padilla is tired of being called a "tuta" — and he's not going to take it anymore. The actor-turned-senator addressed the persistent "tuta ni Duterte" and "sunud-sunuran" labels thrown at him by critics during a Facebook Live session, comparing his loyalty
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Of all the people who could get tangled up in the SexBomb Izzy Trazona resignation controversy, nobody expected it would be News5 anchor and writer Lourd de Veyra. But here we are. A photo of Lourd has been circulating online with the text 'Mag-resign ka sa SexBomb' — and
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Kapamilya fans in Canada and around the world are in for a treat this Sunday. ABS-CBN's longest-running musical variety show ASAP is bringing its full firepower to Vancouver, featuring Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis, Kim Chiu, Daniel Padilla, Vhong Navarro, Jhong Hilario, and a who's who of
Nation
If you're planning to drive through Manila today — think again. The City of Manila has announced massive road closures for the Philippine Marathon on Sunday, February 22, affecting some of the capital's most heavily-trafficked thoroughfares. Roxas Boulevard, Bonifacio Drive, Jones Bridge, and over a dozen other
Politics
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has a new crime-fighting chief — and the pick comes with an interesting backstory. Newly appointed NBI Director Melvin Matibag was sworn in on Friday after Executive Secretary Ralph Recto conveyed the President's marching orders: make the National Bureau of Investigation a stronger instrument against
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Heads up, Metro Manila and Bulacan residents — Meralco has announced scheduled power interruptions this week due to maintenance works. Multiple areas across Quezon City, Caloocan, Taguig, and several towns in Bulacan will be affected between February 23 and 28. Better charge your phones and prep your flashlights. In Quezon City,
Politics
Senator Erwin Tulfo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, is scheduled to hold a dialogue with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan on Monday — right in the middle of what may be one of the most tense periods in Philippine-China relations in years. The meeting comes as Filipino lawmakers and