Negros Occidental gov calls for ‘compassionate’ pricing of sugar
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said he hopes the buying price of sugar hits P3,000 per 50-kilogram bag (Lkg) to enable farmers to survive. “We cannot compel the traders to…
GMA Network offers support for recovery of dog hurt by production vehicle
GMA Network has acknowledged an incident involving a dog and one of its production vehicles, saying it has reached out to the pet"s owner to offer support and assistance.
Secretary of National Defense honors unknown soldiers
Secretary of National Defense Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. leads the wreath-laying and candle-lighting ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the…
Pet crematorium faces closure after 26 dogs, 3 cats found dumped in Bulacan
The Bacoor City government will suspend the business permit of Ahjay Paws Aftercare Pet Crematorium and shut down its operations amid an investigation after the remains of 26 dogs and three cats were found in plastic…
Planters group welcome SRA’s cloud seeding fund in Negros, Panay
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is allocating P30 million for cloud seeding operations in the Visayas to mitigate the effects of the super El Niño, Manuel Lamata…
26 na patay na aso at 3 pusa na naka-plastic, itinapon lang sa gilid ng kalsada sa Bulacan
Natagpuan ang naaagnas na mga labi ng 26 aso at tatlong pusa na nakasilid sa mga plastic bag at itinapon sa New Town Street sa Barangay Minuyan Proper sa San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan.
Members of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP), Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP), and other volunteers light candles at the graves of fallen soldiers…
Pet crematorium shut down after 26 dogs, 3 cats found dumped in Bulacan
The Bacoor City government has shut down Ahjay Paws Aftercare Pet Crematorium following the discovery of the remains of 26 dogs and three cats in plastic bags dumped along a roadside in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan.
800 Pilipino, pinabalik ng pamahalaan ng Malaysia sa Pilipinas
Nakabalik na sa Pilipinas ang 800 Pilipinong ipinatapon mula sa Malaysia at agad na nakatanggap ng tulong mula sa pamahalaan pagdating nila sa Zamboanga City, ayon sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)…
Bishop calls for accountability, RE shift amid Visayas power crisis
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, president of Caritas Philippines, called for strict accountability and an urgent transition to distributed renewable energy (RE)…
PAGASA to build Doppler radar station in Bataan to improve weather forecasting
ABUCAY, Bataan -- The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) will build a Doppler radar station in Abucay town to improve the accuracy and timeliness of weather forecasts.
Pope Leo tells Villanova, Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday told the basketball teams from his alma mater Villanova and fellow Catholic university Notre Dame — in Rome for their season opener — that in matters of sport, the pontiff is neutral....
A Lotto 6/42 bettor from Quezon province clinched the P10-million jackpot in Saturday night's draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.
RHJ stars anew as TNT sweeps Magnolia to barge into semis
MANILA, Philippines — Rondae Hollis-Jefferson came up with another explosive performance to power TNT to a 98-87 win over Magnolia, scoring a three-game sweep of their quarterfinal series and barging into the PBA Season…
Tovera-led La Salle wins 3rd straight as rival Ateneo falls in OT thriller
Super rookie Joaquin Tovera shines with a heroic performance as La Salle trumps rival Ateneo in overtime to stay undefeated in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament second round
Civil society groups urge BARMM parliament to shun traditional politics
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — As the first elected Parliament of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) opened its inaugural session Friday, civil society leaders, peacebuilders, and rights…
Visitors made the most of the long weekend by traveling to Baguio City during the Undas break, with some also taking the opportunity to visit their departed loved ones ahead of Nov. 1 and 2.
UAAP: Mason Amos has high praise for rookie teammate Joaquin Tovera
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—Rookie Joaquin Tovera shone anew in La Salle’s overtime win over rival Ateneo in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament on…
Polish riot police deployed as deposed chief justice sets off crisis
Poland‘s President Karol Nawrocki called off a visit to Africa in mid-flight as riot police deployed around the country’s constitutional court Friday....
Remains of 26 dogs, 3 cats found in plastic bags dumped along Bulacan roadside
Decomposing remains of 26 dogs and three cats were found sealed in plastic bags and dumped along New Town Street in Barangay Minuyan Proper, San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan.
MANILA, Philippines–TNT marched on to the semifinals of the PBA Governors’ Cup after finishing off Magnolia, 98-87, on Saturday for a sweep of their best-of-five quarters series at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Rondae…
CDO authorities advise early cemetery visits to beat the heat
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — With tens of thousands expected to flock to usually congested cemeteries, local authorities here have laid down strict guidelines for this year’s “Undas” or “Kalag-Kalag” observance…
PBA: TNT boots out Magnolia, punches semifinals ticket
TNT unloaded a massive third quarter en route to a 98-87 win against Magnolia, completing a sweep of their best-of-three PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup quarterfinals on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
UAAP: Tovera, La Salle escape Ateneo in OT for 3rd straight win
MANILA, Philippines—La Salle shook up the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball standings even more on Saturday night after it slipped past rival Ateneo, 76-73, in overtime at Araneta Coliseum. The Green Archers escaped with…
Lone player bags Lotto 6/42 jackpot on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
MANILA, Philippines—One ticket holder won the ₱10 million Lotto 6/42 jackpot on Saturday, October 31, 2026, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. No winner hit the jackpot in Grand Lotto 6/55 draw also…
La Salle outlasts Ateneo in OT, rolls to third straight win
MANILA, Philippines -- De La Salle claimed Ateneo de Manila's number anew, this time in an overtime thriller, 76-73, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday to take its third straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men's…
Iloilo City gears up Tigkaralag; Cemetery visitors brave floods
ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo City Operations Center (OpCen) has been placed on blue alert for this year’s observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, locally known as Tigkaralag. Under Executive Order / Memorandum…
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday announced the astronomical events that skywatchers can look forward to in November.
James, Maxey fuel 76ers over Knicks in NBA Cup thriller
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James scored 20 points including a late tip-in to help seal the Philadelphia 76ers' 98-93 victory over the NBA champion New York Knicks on Friday. The 76ers notched their second win of the young…
Yolanda fatalities’ kin welcome results of NBI’s DNA tests
TACLOBAN CITY — More than a decade after Super Typhoon Yolanda devastated this city, families of victims buried in a mass grave at the Holy Cross Memorial Cemetery are hopeful they will finally know the exact resting…
Alex Eala aiming to finish season with bang at Hong Kong Open
Filipino sensation Alex Eala lost in the quarterfinals in Tokyo on Friday and said she had “high motivation” to finish her breakthrough season with a bang next week in Hong Kong. Eala lost 2-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 against…