Comelec: Delisted party-list groups may reapply until Dec. 30, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Fifty delisted party-list groups seeking to join the 2028 elections must prove their track records and qualifications to regain accreditation with the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Comelec…
Ukraine restores Starlink speeds after week of front-line disruptions
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s access to Starlink and Starshield satellite links has been restored to the speeds it had before restrictions that disrupted front-line operations for more than a week, Ukrainian President…
Aurora Philippines halted defending champions Team Liquid Philippines (TLPH) to reach the MPL Philippines Season 18 grand finals and claim the last berth in…
Carlos Yulo misses out on World Championship floor exercise medal
Carlos Yulo finishes eight and last in the floor exercise final of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, ending his bid to recapture the title he first won in 2019
Hitler’s retreat burns: Fire devastates Eagle’s Nest in Germany
A fire swept through the mountaintop retreat built for Adolf Hitler and known as the Eagle’s Nest as emergency services struggled to tackle the blaze in snow and wind, and a man was arrested on suspicion of arson…
Hundreds of soldiers sent to Milan as protesters march across Europe
MILAN — Soldiers spread out in Milan and luxury boutiques were boarded up in the Italian fashion and finance capital as protesters launched fresh demonstrations on Saturday, one week after looting and clashes with…
Davao earthquake monitoring station to support safer building design
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur — A strong-motion monitoring station at Davao del Sur State College is generating earthquake data that engineers can use to design safer buildings and structures, the Department of Science and…
Legarda: Gender-based price bias banned in new ‘Anti-Pink Tax’ bill
MANILA, Philippines — Have you ever observed that everyday consumer products marketed toward a specific gender are frequently more expensive than identical items targeted at another, despite being practically the same?…
DOST showcases science solutions to El Niño at 2026 NSTW
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — With El Niño threatening agricultural production and straining energy and water resources, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) showcased Filipino-developed technologies to help…
Pinay space biologist explores how life adapts beyond Earth
LIFE on Earth may offer lessons for surviving in outer space, but Filipina space biologist and biomedical scientist Florence Pauline “Pauli” Basubas is also exploring how research beyond Earth could improve life on the…
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.
P40 to P45 minimum wage hike approved in W. Visayas, Negros Occidental
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas has approved P40 to P45 daily minimum wage increase for private-sector workers, which is…
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.
Teodoro on PH defense buildup: ‘Today is not fast enough’
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is not moving fast enough to strengthen its defenses, Defense Sec. Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned on Saturday. Teodoro said ambitious national security plans should have been laid out…
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…
PVL: Bernadeth Pons, Creamline hold off ZUS Coffee to go 3-0
MANILA, Philippines — Defending champion Creamline remained unscathed after overcoming the strong challenge of ZUS Coffee, 25-19, 16-25, 26-24, 25-17, to keep their share of the lead in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino…
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…
BARMM’s majority coalition gains support of governors, Misuari
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — A majority coalition in the Bangsamoro Parliament has secured the backing of all five provincial governors in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and Moro…
UAAP: Sultan Baruwa delivers timely breakout game for Ateneo
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo big man Sultan Baruwa had one of his best games of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday. Baruwa’s breakout…
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.
PH sends prayers for Pope Leo’s recovery at Vatican meeting
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro offered prayers on behalf of Filipino Catholics for Pope Leo XIV as he recovers from lung cancer surgery, during a meeting with a senior Vatican official…
Grand Lotto 6/55, Lotto 6/42 draw results on Saturday, Oct. 24
MANILA, Philippines—No player bagged the Grand Lotto 6/55 and Lotto 6/42 jackpot prize on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. Grand Lotto 6/55 draw result: 22-39-14-17-54-10…
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.
UAAP: Tebol Garcia shows NU has more weapons beyond Jumamoy
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—While Reinhard Jumamoy is arguably National University’s top guard, the Bulldogs showed they have more than one capable playmaker in…
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.
Completion of Tacloban airport rehab, upgrade eyed by February 2027
TACLOBAN CITY — The expanded Daniel Z. Romualdez (DZR) Airport in this city is targeted for completion by February 2027, ahead of the Holy Week travel season, as the national government seeks to improve passenger…
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.
PBA: NLEX assured of top pick in Rookie Draft, Ginebra gets No. 3
MANILA, Philippines–NLEX officially secured the No. 1 pick in the 2027 PBA Rookie Draft following Blackwater’s elimination from playoff contention in the season-ending Governors’ Cup. Blackwater’s 101-96 loss to Ginebra…
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Hog raisers in Soccsksargen or Region 12 on Thursday called on the Department of Agriculture (DA) to stop pork importation, as they are already reeling from low farmgate prices and high…
Yulo finishes 8th and last in floor exercise final
MANILA, Philippines -- Carlos Yulo finished eighth and last at the 2026 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships men's floor exercise final in Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday. Placing second in the qualification…
Eastern Visayas absorbs P300M agri losses due to El Niño
TACLOBAN CITY — The El Niño-induced dry spell has caused an estimated P300 million in agricultural losses in Eastern Visayas, affecting more than 6,400 farmers and nearly 8,000 hectares of farmland, mostly planted with…
Bahay bounces back with 15 points as Ateneo survives FEU rally
Cebuano guard Jared Bahay bounced back from a dismal shooting performance in Ateneo de Manila University's previous game, helping the Blue Eagles hold off Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws, 75-72, in the UAAP Season…
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.
3 Caraga drug suspects busted, almost P120,000 shabu seized
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Police arrested three drug suspects and seized nearly P120,000 worth of suspected “shabu” or crystal meth alongside an unlicensed firearm during separate entrapment operations across the…
Carlos Yulo places last in floor final at Worlds, shifts focus to vault
MANILA, Philippines— Carlos Yulo failed to secure a medal in the floor exercise at the 2026 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Yulo placed last in the apparatus final with a mark of…