Sports
Baguio City is about to become an even bigger deal in Philippine sports. The Philippine Sports Commission and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority have officially broken ground on the John Hay Sports Center — a modern 5,000-square-meter multi-sport training facility inside the iconic Camp John Hay estate. PSC Chairman
Politics
Both the ICC prosecutor and the lawyers representing drug war victims are pushing back hard against any possibility of releasing former President Rodrigo Duterte from detention in The Hague. At a hearing on the annual review of Duterte's detention Friday night (Manila time), they argued there are simply
Politics
China's aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea aren't just diplomatic reactions — they're a calculated, deliberate strategy to reshape the entire regional balance of power. That's the stark warning from national security expert Dr. Jose Antonio Goitia, who described Beijing's
Crime
The Quezon City Police District pulled off a massive one-day operation on Saturday, February 27, arresting 36 wanted persons during its district-wide 'Warrant Day.' The haul included three Top Most Wanted Persons, 12 Most Wanted Persons, and 21 Other Wanted Persons nabbed across multiple police stations and specialized
Sports
So much for redemption. Gilas Pilipinas was thoroughly dismantled by Australia, 93-66, at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday — the Boomers' first game on Philippine soil since their infamous 2018 brawl. The 27-point blowout dropped Gilas to 2-2 in Group A of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian
Politics
Senate President Vicente Sotto III just filed a bill that could change how the government monitors its infrastructure projects — by putting them on livestream. Senate Bill 1835 seeks to reorganize the Department of Public Works and Highways and create an infrastructure inspectorate team that would broadcast inspections of public works
Nation
With the Middle East spiraling into chaos following the US-Israel strikes on Iran, the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines have put themselves on full readiness to evacuate Filipino workers if the situation deteriorates further. DND spokesperson Asst. Sec. Arsenio Andolong confirmed the military is
Politics
After years of failed attempts, the push to legalize medical cannabis in the Philippines just cleared a major hurdle. The House Committee on Dangerous Drugs, jointly with the Committee on Health, approved a consolidated bill that would allow regulated medical use of cannabis — while keeping recreational marijuana firmly illegal. Under
Sports
The Filipinas put up a brave fight but couldn't stop the Matildas, losing 0-1 in their AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 opener at Perth Stadium in Australia. Captain Sam Kerr scored the lone goal in the 14th minute with a header — her first goal on Australian
Nation
The world woke up to earth-shaking news on Sunday: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86 years old, has been confirmed dead after a coordinated airstrike by the United States and Israel struck his compound in downtown Tehran. Iranian state media confirmed the death, while US President Donald Trump announced
Nation
Here's a rare piece of genuinely good news: child labor cases in the Philippines have dropped by a staggering 45%, from 935,000 in 2021 to 509,000 in 2024, according to the Department of Labor and Employment. The milestone was highlighted at the Sixth Global Conference on
Politics
The House Committee on Justice, chaired by Batangas Rep. Gerville 'Jinky Bitrics' Luistro, is set to begin deliberating the four impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte starting Monday, March 2. The hearings will kick off at 10 AM at the People's Center in the House