Tarsier, namataang nakahandusay at patay na sa kalsada sa Calbayog City, Samar
Ikinabahala ng isang social worker ang nakita niyang isang patay na tarsier sa kalsada dahil umano sa matinding ingay sa Calbayog City, Samar.
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Ina, huli sa Taguig sa pagbebenta ng mga malalaswang litrato ng mga anak
Arestado ang isang ginang dahil sa pagbebenta umano ng mga malalaswang litrato ng kaniyang mga anak sa Taguig.
4 piloto, patay sa salpukan ng 2 eroplano ng Air Force sa Batangas
Inihayag ng Philippine Air Force (PAF) nitong Sabado na nasawi ang apat na piloto matapos magsalpukan ang dalawang eroplano sa gitna ng pagsasanay sa Fernando Air Base sa Lipa City, Batangas.
Mga dugong at pawikan, namataan sa baybayin ng Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat
May anim na dugong at limang green sea turtles o pawikan ang namataang naghahanap ng pagkain sa baybayin ng Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, ayon sa DENR Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) sa lugar.
Russia, Ukraine agree on ceasefire in embattled town
Ukraine and Russia said on Friday they had agreed on a ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky, brokered through US first lady Melania Trump, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said peace…
3, patay sa pamamaril ng mga suspek na nagpanggap na bibili ng produkto ng mga biktima
Tatlo ang nasawi at dalawa pa ang sugatan matapos silang pagbabarilin ng mga suspek na nagpanggap na bibili ng kanilang produkto sa Cotabato City.
Nasa 200 Vietnamese, nasagip sa ni-raid na scam hub sa Olongapo City
Aabot sa 200 Vietnamese ang nasagip matapos salakayin ng mga awtoridad ang isang scam hub sa Olongapo City.
Lola, patay sa taga ng apo dahil 'di niya nabigyan ng pera; suspek, patay din nang saksakin ng kaniyang lolo
Nasawi ang isang 91-anyos na lola matapos siyang tagain ng kaniyang 26-anyos na apo na nagalit nang hindi niya mapahiram ng pera sa Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental. Ang suspek, nasawi rin matapos namang saksakin ng…
Nation
Ombudsman Remulla to gov't: Outsource visa processing, strip DFA of role
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has called for the outsourcing of visa processing to a third-party service provider, questioning the Department of Foreign Affairs" (DFA) capacity to screen foreigners seeking entry into…
DOTr: Gov't to retain MRT-3 ownership, fare-setting authority under privatization plan
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Saturday that the government will retain ownership of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) and the authority to set fares under its proposed privatization plan.
FFCCCII warns against declaring Chinese envoy Jing Quan persona non grata
The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) on Saturday cautioned against declaring Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan persona non grata, warning that the move could prompt reciprocal…
House prosecution submitted formal offer of evidence vs Sara Duterte - Barbers
The House prosecution panel on Saturday confirmed that it had filed its formal offer of evidence in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, days before the October 23 deadline.
Senate minority calls for dialogue after P50-M bounty on Bato
Senators from the minority bloc on Saturday urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and concerned agencies to negotiate with the legal team of Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa for a “peaceful resolution” amid…
DA seeks return of 40% tariff on imported pork, two-month import holiday
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Saturday it is seeking the return of a 40% tariff on imported pork and a two-month import holiday to give local hog raisers time to recover from falling farmgate prices.
NCDA: 2.9 million legitimate PWD IDs issued, outnumbered by fakes
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) said Saturday it has already issued up to 2.9 million legitimate identification cards for persons with disability (PWD), but the number is dwarfed by fake ones currently…
LTFRB warns taxi drivers vs overcharging, snubbing passengers amid Undas exodus
As the public began traveling to their hometowns for Undas, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board warned taxi drivers of penalties for overcharging fares, snubbing, and disrespecting passengers during…
LTO: Normal flow of travelers at bus terminals ahead of Undas 2026
The Land Transportation Office on Saturday said that there was still a normal flow of people at two major bus terminals in Metro Manila one week before the commemoration of Undas.
Lacson says TESDA offered him P5-M 'allocation fund,' but agency denies claim
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Saturday said the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) offered him a P5-million "allocation fund," but the agency rejected the claim.
Pulong Duterte responds to De Lima's remarks on libel, cyber libel raps
Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo "Pulong" Duterte called out ML Party-list Representative Leila de Lima for criticizing his move to file cyber libel and libel charges against GMA Network Inc. and several…
No tsunami threat to PH after magnitude 7.2 earthquake near Vanuatu --PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday said there is no threat of a tsunami affecting the Philippines after a strong earthquake occurred in the waters near Vanuatu.
Journalist Philip Lustre Jr., author of book on Duterte drug war, arrested for alleged cyberlibel
Longtime journalist Philip Lustre Jr. was arrested by police officers in Quezon City on Saturday morning by virtue of a warrant of arrest for cyberlibel issued by a Davao court.
DepEd using data-driven criteria in determining classroom allocation --Angara
The Department of Education is using data-driven criteria in its construction strategy to determine classroom allocations according to school needs, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara said.
ICC prosecution seeks admission of expert report, 3 witness testimonies
Prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are asking judges to admit an expert report and the previously recorded testimonies of three witnesses into evidence in the crimes against humanity case against…
UST evacuated after bomb threat, suspends in-person classes, work on Oct. 24
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) suspended in-person classes on Saturday following a bomb threat that prompted the evacuation of campus buildings on Friday night.
Philippines investigates Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after child sexual abuse images claims
MANILA/LONDON - Authorities in the Philippines are investigating Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, the Philippine justice undersecretary said on Friday, after allegations he possessed…
PCG drives away foreign fishing vessel from Lawak Island
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) drove away a foreign fishing vessel from the territorial sea of Lawak Island in the Kalayaan Island Group on Friday.
Regions
Baguio City, TIEZA withhold payment over defective Burnham Lake repairs
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the city government would withhold payment to a contractor over allegedly defective repairs at Burnham Lake.
4 pilots died in training flight mishap in Batangas -- PH Air Force
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) confirmed Saturday the deaths of four pilots during a training flight over Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas.
Misuari, 5 BARMM governors back Macacua to lead Bangsamoro Parliament
Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chairman and former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) regional governor Nur Misuari has thrown his full support behind Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua to lead…
Business
Diesel prices seen to go up by P2 to P3 per liter, gasoline rollback P0.50 to P1 per liter --source
A price hike for diesel and a rollback in gasoline prices may be expected next week, an industry source said Saturday.
More than 52,700 registration seal badges secured by online sellers, others --BIR
The Bureau of Internal Revenue said more than 52,700 certificates of registration with registration seal badges have been secured by online sellers, service providers, and content creators as of October 14.
World
Pope Leo cancels Assisi trip to aid recovery from cancer surgery
VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo has canceled a planned October 27 visit to the Italian town of Assisi in order to avoid a helicopter flight as he recovers from lung cancer surgery, the Vatican said on Friday.
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes waters near Vanuatu, USGS says
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck waters about 200 km (124 miles) west of Sola, Vanuatu on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Fil-Am accused of enrolling non-terminal seniors in Medicare hospice scheme
A 60-year-old Filipino American from Los Angeles has been charged with healthcare fraud for allegedly operating a hospice scheme that billed Medicare approximately $9.8 million for services that were medically…
Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan, one dead and 500 injured
Typhoon Champi swept past Taiwan on Saturday killing one person and injuring more than 500, downing trees and severing power, as it continues to weaken and head north towards the Chinese coast.
Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement, expects ASEAN talks on country's future
Thailand welcomes US engagement with Myanmar and expects discussions at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' November summit in Manila on how to proceed with the member barred since the 2021 coup, Foreign…
North Korea's Kim calls for 'military revolution' as he urges stronger army units
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the country's army companies to be turned into elite, self-sufficient combat units during a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, state media KCNA said on…
France boosts police presence ahead of protests; Filipinos urged to prioritize safety
PRAGUE, Czech Republic -The Philippine Embassy in France urged Filipinos to remain calm and avoid areas where protests are planned for Saturday, as French authorities prepare to deploy around 70,000 police personnel.
Science & Health
Leptospirosis bacteria found in waterways, soil -- UP researchers
The bacteria that cause leptospirosis are not found only in floodwaters but also in waterways and soil, according to researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD).
Does running make your brain shrink?
A study by researchers from Germany found that the brains of runners who participated in an extreme endurance race temporarily shrank by as much as 6%.
Filipino scientist studies life under microgravity
Wonder how life on Earth differs from life in space?
Sports
PVL: Creamline remains unscathed with four-set romp of winless ZUS Coffee
Bernadeth Pons and Pangs Panaga led the show to tow Creamline to a 25-19, 16-25, 26-24, 25-17 win over the struggling ZUS Coffee in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Saturday at the FilOil EcoOil…
MPL PH: Aurora Gaming shuts door on Team Liquid's four-peat dream
Aurora Gaming lived to fight another day, surviving a marathon best-of-seven series against defending champion Team Liquid, 3-2, in the MPL Philippines Season 18 lower bracket finals on Saturday at the PhilSports Arena.
Carlos Yulo finishes eighth in World Gymnastics Championships floor finals
Carlos Yulo"s search for a floor gold medal in the World Gymnastics Championships continued after he finished last in the finals on Saturday in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
UAAP: Red-hot NU blows out Adamson for fourth win in a row
National University rolled to its fourth straight victory after crushing Adamson University with a 79-43 thrashing in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball on Saturday at the Blue Eagle Gym.
NCAA: Aldous Torculas' all-around brilliance lifts San Beda to Group A summit
Aldous Torculas continued his stellar play to lead San Beda University to back-to-back wins in NCAA Season 102 men's basketball, propelling the Red Lions to the top of Group A as the tournament enters its home stretch.
UAAP: Ateneo weathers late FEU storm to stop three-game skid
Ateneo de Manila University protected its home turf by escaping a late Far Eastern University rampage, 75-72, in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament on Saturday at the Blue Eagle Gym.
Alex Eala faces teenager Mika Stojsavljevic in Pan Pacific Open first round
Alex Eala continues her season as she opens her campaign in the Toray Pan Pacific Open, where she is seeking some redemption amid a tough Asian Swing.
PVL: Savi Davison's triple-double carries PLDT to breakthrough win
PLDT ended its losing woes after turning back Capital1 to complete a 21-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-21 win in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre.
NBA: Late 17-0 surge carries Grizzlies to comeback win over Warriors
Ty Jerome scored a game-high 28 points and the Memphis Grizzlies used a 17-0 fourth-quarter spurt to rally for a 111-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco on Friday.
NBA: Deni Avdija propels Blazers to comeback victory over Kings
Deni Avdija scored 26 points and the Portland Trail Blazers overcame a 12-point first-quarter deficit en route to a 128-120 victory over the host Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
NBA: Alperen Sengun, Rockets win physical battle against rival Spurs
Alperen Sengun pounded his way to 29 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, as the Houston Rockets ground out a 114-110 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday in Austin, Texas.
NBA: Jaren Jackson Jr., Jazz eke out home-opening win over Pelicans
Jaren Jackson Jr. logged 24 points and 10 rebounds and Keyonte George added 19 points and 10 assists to rally the Utah Jazz to a 120-119 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday in Salt Lake City.
NBA: Pistons jump out to big lead, hand Heat second straight loss
John Collins scored 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and Paul Reed finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 128-111 victory over the host Miami Heat on Friday night.
NBA: Hot-shooting Hawks set franchise mark with 47-point rout of Hornets
Jalen Johnson and reserve Aaron Wiggins each scored 19 points as visiting Atlanta blew out the Charlotte Hornets 128-81 on Friday, the biggest margin of victory in Hawks history.
NBA scores today: Lakers vs Clippers, Celtics vs Knicks, and other games
Here are the scores of the NBA games held on Friday, October 23 (US time). Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers, Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks, and other games.
NBA: Mavericks beat Pacers as Cooper Flagg leaves with shoulder soreness
Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 24 points as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Indiana Pacers 121-105 on Friday in Indianapolis, but the victory was overshadowed by a left shoulder injury to Cooper Flagg.
NBA: Lakers ride 39-point 3rd quarter to surge past Clippers
Austin Reaves scored 28 points and added nine assists while Luka Doncic recorded 23 points as the Los Angeles Lakers used a third-quarter surge to stay perfect through two games with a 125-117 victory over the visiting…
NBA: Timberwolves cruise past Magic to sweep Florida road trip
Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels scored 15 points apiece, and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 115-93 win over the host Orlando Magic on Friday night.
NBA: Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett fuel Raptors past Wizards
Scottie Barnes collected 28 points and 14 rebounds and RJ Barrett added 23 and nine, respectively, lifting the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 112-102 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday.
NBA: Jayson Tatum puts up 36 as Celtics send Knicks to second straight loss
Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 36 points, including nine late in the fourth quarter, as the Boston Celtics withstood a late comeback bid by the visiting New York Knicks to escape with a 107-103 victory on Friday.
NBA: Bulls storm back from early deficit to beat Bucks
Norman Powell scored 25 points and rookie Caleb Wilson added 21 on Friday to help the visiting Chicago Bulls earn a 132-125 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Entertainment
Bagong Bahay ni Kuya, bukas na sa bagong housemates sa 'Pinoy Big Brother: Collab 3.0'
Opisyal nang nagsimula ang pinakabagong season ng “Pinoy Big Brother: Collab 3.0” nitong Sabado, kung saan pumasok na ang bagong grupo ng mga housemate sa pinakabagong Bahay ni Kuya.
Winwyn Marques, Mikee Quintos, more Kapuso stars join 'Pinoy Big Brother: Collab Edition 3.0'
Some Kapuso stars surprised "Pinoy Big Brother" fans as they entered Bahay Ni Kuya for the newest season on Saturday.
'Pinoy Big Brother: Collab Edition 3.0': Meet the 16 new housemates
The 16 housemates of “Pinoy Big Brother: Collab Edition 3.0” have officially been introduced!
'Pinoy Big Brother: Collab 3.0' opens new Bahay ni Kuya to new housemates
“Pinoy Big Brother: Collab 3.0” officially kicked off its newest season on Saturday, welcoming a new batch of housemates into the revamped Bahay ni Kuya.
Annette Gozon-Valdes, Bianca Umali, Ruffa Gutierrez join 'It's Showtime' 17th anniversary celebration
GMA Network Senior Vice President Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes, Bianca Umali and Ruffa Gutierrez were among the personalities who took part in the "It's Showtime" 17th anniversary celebration on Saturday.
Will Ashley, Heath Jornales, Carmelle Collado to join 'PBB Collab 3.0' premiere
Will Ashley, Heath Jornales, and Carmelle Collado are set to appear in the premiere of “Pinoy Big Brother: Collab Edition 3.0” on Saturday.
Miguel Tanfelix shares recovery update 3 months after surgery
Miguel Tanfelix has shared an update on his recovery, three months after undergoing surgery.
Faith Da Silva clarifies Sam Verzosa is not her boyfriend
Faith Da Silva has set the record straight: Sam Verzosa is not her boyfriend.
Kapuso stars, may bagong handog sa GMA Network Christmas Station ID
Puno ng puso at magbibigay-liwanag sa ating kapaskuhan ang bagong handog ng Kapuso stars ngayong taon.
Lifestyle
Klarisse De Guzman mourns passing of mom Esnobie
Klarisse De Guzman"s mom Esnobie has passed away.
Marvel previews 'Avengers: Doomsday' in MLB crossover teaser
Marvel Studios just released a new teaser for “Avengers: Doomsday,” offering a brief look at the upcoming superhero film through a baseball-themed preview featuring Major League Baseball (MLB) players.
Bea Millan-Windorski graces inaugural Fashion Week Asia in floral creation
Bea Millan-Windorski made an appearance at the inaugural Fashion Week Asia in a floral ensemble by Plaza Kuala Lumpur, featuring more than 3,000 hand-cut fabric lilies.
'The Apothecary Diaries' film trailer follows Maomao, Jinshi in new mystery
Maomao and Jinshi find themselves investigating a mysterious case involving a deceased imperial concubine in the newly released trailer for “The Apothecary Diaries: The Late Lady"s Treasure.”
Kiray Celis, Stephan Estopia hold baby shower
Kiray Celis and her husband, Stephan Estopia, celebrated their first child's upcoming arrival with a baby shower.
Mercury joins venus retrograde: Chaos is in the air
Mercury retrograde is on from October 24 to November 13, 2026. Expect old flames, unfinished business, and unexpected comebacks
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