Former actress and Laguna provincial board member Angelica Jones Alarva is facing administrative complaint for alleged grave misconduct and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service over accusations of…
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday dared China to reveal the alleged business and financial ties between Beijing and some Philippine politicians. He also questioned whether the…
Three bettors will split the P15-million Mega Lotto 6/45 jackpot in Friday's draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.
Barangay Ginebra held off Blackwater, 101-96, in the final game of the PBA Governors" Cup elimination round on Friday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, eliminating the Bossing from playoff contention.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has completed nearly 400 prefabricated school buildings designed to withstand super typhoons and strong earthquakes, significantly cutting down construction time…
Patay sa saksak ang isang 25-anyos babae, habang sugatan ang kaniya umanong karelasyon na lalaki matapos silang pagsasaksakin sa Barangay Daga sa Cadiz City Negros Occidental. Ang suspek sa krimen, ang dating live-in…
Several passengers have started traveling to the provinces more than a week ahead of Undas, filling bus terminals early either to beat the holiday rush or to secure their tickets before the surge of crowds.
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers recovered the bodies on Friday of two Japanese climbers missing for over a week on a remote Himalayan mountain, an expedition organizer said. The climbers were attempting the first summit of…
France recently reported its first case of the Shamonda virus, with the patient reportedly dying; authorities are still determining if the virus caused the death. But what is the Shamonda virus?
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MANILA, Philippines — Several Bangsamoro organizations, civil society, and leaders appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to meet Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chairperson Al Haj Murad Ebrahim before Oct. 30…
Barangay Ginebra defeated Blackwater, 101-96, to grab the last PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup quarterfinals ticket on Friday night at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. American import Jordan Murphy fired 22 points and…
Nagsalita na si Faith Da Silva tungkol sa larawang nakita siyang kasama ni Sam Verzosa sa Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Sinagot din niya ang tanong sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda" kung boyfriend ba niya ang…
ANTIPOLO—Barangay Ginebra secured the last quarterfinals berth in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup while setting up a best-of-five duel with San Miguel Beer after defeating Blackwater, 101-96, on Friday at Ynares Center…
MEDAN, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities said on Friday they made two major drug busts worth millions of dollars on the island of Sumatra within days. Police and customs officers intercepted a ship carrying 1.1 tons of…
A 42-year-old woman was shot dead by her husband on Thursday over a dispute regarding his child support payments, which he asked to be reduced to P1,500 from P6,000.
Pope Leo XIV will miss a planned trip to Assisi next week after doctors advised against the helicopter journey to the Italian town as he recovers from thoracic surgery, the Vatican said Friday. ...
PARIS,France — French and British air forces have for the first time staged a joint exercise simulating a nuclear strike, the countries' defense ministries said in a statement Friday. The exercise, codenamed "Rummy" and…
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) raided the facilities of an online lending app firm and found an illegal text blaster.
Some motorcycle taxi rider groups have staged a protest in front of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) office on Monday, urging the agency not to drop riders over issues of "overboarding"…
MANILA, Philippines—Three players won the ₱15 million MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, while no player bagged the ₱430.86 million UltraLotto 6/58 jackpot, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes…
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has set guidelines for delivery riders amid the effects of Super El Niño.
A free horror house at Luneta Park in Manila has reopened to the public, giving visitors a spooky attraction to enjoy ahead of Halloween.
Uniformed personnel in the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) backed pending…
The PBA Governors’ Cup playoff picture is complete.
Legazpi City — Once the House of Representatives reopens in November, Albay 2nd District Rep. Carlos Andes Loria, chairperson of the House Special Committee on Persons with Disability, will summon the hosts of the…
A graduate of Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) topped the licensure examination for electronics engineers held on October 17 and 18, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Friday.
MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas (UST) suspended in-person classes on Saturday, Oct. 24, following a bomb threat. In an advisory, the university ordered classes in all levels and office work to shift…
Filipino singer Mariah Deborah has become the first female OPM artist to enter the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart, with her viral hit “Na Para Bang” debuting at No. 106 on the ranking dated Oct. 24, 2026. Deborah…
According to Tina Panganiban-Perez's report on "24 Oras," Batanes felt the full brunt of Rosal, with large waves whipping the shores and reaching nearby houses.
MANILA, Philippines—With Letran down a man, Aaron Buensalida stepped up to the plate to help his team in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. The Knights played without their main…
The cyber libel and libel cases filed by Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte against GMA Network Inc. and its journalists, among others, are meant to strike fear among journalists and truth-seekers, House Senior…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday said that it successfully chased off a foreign fishing vessel from the waters of Lawak Island. Friday’s operation is the sixth time the PCG drove away a…
A total of 350 students in San Marcelino, Zambales, received free dental services through the GMA Kapuso Foundation's Linis Lusog Kapuso Kabataan project.
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Fire Station is intensifying public safety awareness efforts and inspecting cemeteries ahead of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day as part of Oplan Kaluluwa. Senior Fire Officer 4…
Ma. Ravinia Carpena captured the bronze medal in the women"s shot put F20 at the 2026 Asian Para Games, giving the Philippines its second medal in para athletics at this year"s Games.
MANILA, Philippines—San Beda’s win over Jose Rizal University on Friday in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament was overshadowed by a freak accident involving Jimmy Reyes. During a rebound play, Reyes…
The Judicial and Bar Council is in the middle of interviewing five Supreme Court associate justices, all vying to be the country's next top magistrate as Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo retired in November. They are…
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday said the government may save approximately P10.74 billion should the compulsory retirement age of personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail…
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