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…
Aurora Philippines halted defending champions Team Liquid Philippines (TLPH) to reach the MPL Philippines Season 18 grand finals and claim the last berth in…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
SM City Laoag hosts Cooperative Youth Summit to develop future leaders
SM City Laoag hosted the Cooperative Youth Summit (CYS) on 23 October, bringing together Bachelor of Science in Cooperative Management students from state…
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…
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…
Four aviators killed in mid-air collision involving PAF training aircraft
A routine training flight ended in tragedy on the afternoon of 23 October, when two SF-260 Marchetti trainer aircraft collided mid-air, claiming the lives of…
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…
UAAP: NU dominates Adamson to share top spot with UP
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—National University continued its dominance in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament, easing past Adamson, 79-43, on Saturday at…
Navy rescues fisherman stranded at sea for nine days off Mindoro
Personnel from the Philippine Navy’s Naval Command West (NCW, PN), aboard BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS41), rescued a distressed fisherman near Cape Calavite,…
Cracking a smile regularly may be good not just for mood but for health
Reminding yourself to smile often can not only make more friendships but it can also make you feel better. And rather than wait for a reason to smile, just making the physical change of literally turning that frown…
MCCBL Season 2: Lendio drops 27 as Beagles log first juniors win
The Cordova Catholic Cooperative School (CCCS) Beagles bounced back from a winless start to their campaign, dominating the Cebu Sacred Heart College (CSHC) Hearters, 66-45, to score their first victory in the junior…
SM City Bataan unveils whimsical Holiday Sweet Soirée Christmas centerpiece
SM City Bataan unveiled its Holiday Sweet Soirée Christmas centerpiece on 23 October 2026, welcoming the Yuletide season with a grand Christmas tree surrounded…
Elena Rybakina ousts Diana Shnaider, books Ningbo Open final
SHANGHAI–Top-ranked Elena Rybakina closed in on her fourth WTA title of the year as she beat Diana Shnaider on Saturday to set up a Ningbo Open final against Leylah Fernandez. Three-time Grand Slam winner Rybakina, the…
Spikers’ Turf: JM Ronquillo powers ClearSkiiin past winless VNS
MANILA, Philippines — JM Ronquillo rallied ClearSkiiin back from two sets down beat VNS Laticrete, 31-33, 21-25, 25-18, 25-20, 15-9, and stay unbeaten in three games in the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference on…
Filipina entrepreneur helps expand Japan karaoke empire
TOKYO, JAPAN — Filipina entrepreneur Abby Watabe, who helps manage Japan’s Karaoke Kan business alongside her Japanese husband, is expanding their investments…
Kidlat Tahimik turns spotlight on ‘kapwa’ and Indigenous ingenuity
Walking slowly into the hall, Kidlat Tahimik chanted a familiar graduation cadence that grew louder as campus journalists enthusiastically joined in. Garbed in a red-and-blue, geometrically patterned “habing Iloco”…
Oplan Kaluluwa 2026: BFP inspects Cebu City cemeteries
CEBU CITY, Philippines — In preparation for the expected influx of visitors in cemeteries on All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) has launched an intensified fire…
Leylah Fernandez beats Marie Bouzkova, reaches Ningbo Open final
SHANGHAI–Leylah Fernandez defeated Marie Bouzkova in straight sets on Saturday to reach the 2026 Ningbo Open final and is one victory away from her second WTA title in as many months. The Canadian world number 30 won…
Alex Eala faces British teen Mika Stojsavljevic at Pan Pacific Open
MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala takes on British teen Mika Stojsavljevic in the round of 32 of the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, Japan. The match marks the first-ever meeting between Eala and the 17-year-old…
Cesafi basketball: SHS-AdC, UCLM unbeaten, CIT-U HS also wins
Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) overcame a rough start to extend its unbeaten run to six games, routing Cebu Eastern College (CEC), 67-56, in the high school basketball tournament of Cesafi Season 26 at the…
(Updated as of October 23) MANILA, Philippines–The 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup has reached the playoffs stage, with eight teams vying to advance in the title race. The matchups in the crossover quarterfinals pit the NLEX…
PNP files robbery charges over P16.77-million Muntinlupa warehouse theft
Operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) methodically pieced together a trail of evidence leading to the filing of robbery charges against nine…
UAAP: Ateneo survives late FEU fightback for home win
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo protected its home court with a 75-72 win over Far Eastern University in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament at Blue…
PVL: Feeling the pressure, Savi Davison and PLDT end early slump
MANILA, Philippines — With a lot of pressure on contender team PLDT, Savi Davison rediscovered her scoring touch to restore order and barge into the win column in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series. Davison…
Tarriela, Chinese Embassy trade barbs over ambassador’s remarks
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Admiral Jay Tarriela and the Chinese Embassy in Manila have exchanged sharp remarks…
PBA: Tim Cone, Ginebra face 'consuelo de bobo' duel vs San Miguel
ANTIPOLO—Coach Tim Cone summed up how Barangay Ginebra made the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals the hard way, and at the cost of having to face San Miguel Beer in a best-of-five series. “It’s consuelo de bobo,”…
Bus crashes in Sogod; several passengers suffer injuries
A passenger bus operated by Vallacar Transit veered off the road and crashed into a rocky hillside in Barangay Liki, Sogod, northern Cebu, around 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. ...
PBA: Slumping Phoenix aims to turn things around in playoffs
ANTIPOLO—Phoenix coach Charles Tiu lamented his team’s late swoon heading into the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals, where the Fuel Masters will face the NLEX Road Warriors. The Fuel Masters finished the group stage…
Hotels, restaurants, transport operators and small businesses in Camotes Island benefited from the influx of visitors for the National Age Group Triathlon (NAGT), according to Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC)…