Filipinas yield to Chinese Taipei, turn focus on Asian Cup qualification
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine women’s football team wrapped up its latest training camp with a narrow loss against a “very tough” visiting team. In their only official friendly for this FIFA...
View ArticleShaq is back: UAAP champ coach Delos Santos returns at UST women’s volleyball...
MANILA, Philippines – Cesael “Shaq” delos Santos returned as head coach of the UST Golden Tigresses, replacing Emilio “Kungfu” Reyes, the school announced on Tuesday, June 3. As of the moment, Delos...
View ArticleDOH, PhilHealth back proposals to reduce premium rate
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) are open to reducing the state health insurer’s premium contribution rate. DOH...
View ArticleImpeachment endorsers urge Senate to proceed with Sara Duterte’s trial | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Impeach endorsers hit Chiz for trial delay: ‘Are you afraid of Sara? Protecting her?’ Vice President Sara...
View ArticleNo sister team deals, ‘conduits’: PVL set to establish player trade system...
MANILA, Philippines – The Premier Volleyball League continues its crusade for long-term growth following the implementation of its first-ever rookie draft in 2024, as it now looks to introduce player...
View ArticleRESULTS: May 2025 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Wednesday, June 4, that 3,156 out of 9,533 passed the Licensure...
View ArticlePERFORMANCE OF SCHOOLS: May 2025 Licensure Examination for Certified Public...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Wednesday, June 4, that 3,156 out of 9,533 passed the Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants given by the Board of Accountancy...
View ArticleWATCH: In Quezon, same old political families continue to dominate after 2025...
In Quezon province, many races for key seats saw little to no contest in the 2025 polls, resulting in smooth campaigns for prominent political families — Alcala, Tan, Suarez, among others. Rappler...
View ArticleIloilo seeks green light for local mpox testing amid rising cases
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – The city government of Iloilo has called on the Department of Health (DOH) to authorize a local molecular laboratory to conduct local mpox testing, following a rise in...
View ArticleLOOK: Liza Soberano throws ceremonial pitch for LA Dodgers’ Filipino Heritage...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-American actress Liza Soberano graced the iconic Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday (Wednesday, June 4, Manila time), as part of the LA Dodgers’...
View ArticleNot-so-hidden gem: Setter Tia Andaya raises stock ahead of 2025 PVL draft
MANILA, Philippines – Popular names are being floated about ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 PVL rookie draft on Sunday, June 8, at Novotel Manila in Quezon City. There is the consensus top...
View ArticleNo more ‘Mt. Kamuning’: DOTr to construct lower footbridge, elevator
MANILA, Philippines – Soon there will be no more Mt. Kamuning in Quezon City. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the removal of the EDSA-Kamuning...
View ArticleLower power costs further slow inflation to 1.3% in May 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Inflation decelerated for the fourth straight month to 1.3% in May amid lower power prices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday, June 5. This brings...
View ArticleOKC’s long game: Thunder, coach Daigneault reap rewards from quiet NBA Finals...
MANILA, Philippines – An unassuming figure on the sidelines, Mark Daigneault has always been the glue that kept the ever youthful OKC Thunder crew together since its rebuilding seasons five years ago....
View ArticleTrump bans nationals from 12 countries, citing security concerns
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday, June 4, banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect...
View ArticleP18B needed to subsidize P20/kilo rice program in 2026
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government would need P18 billion to sustain its P20/kilo rice program in 2026, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). “Para sa subsidy ngayong taon is...
View ArticleWhat Clean Really Means
In many places across the Philippines, plastic isn’t just trash. It’s survival. It lines the shelves of sari-sari stores, tucked into fifteen-peso sachets of shampoo and thirty-peso packs of instant...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: House conducts fifth hearing on ‘fake news’
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives resumes its investigation into the proliferation of “fake news,” in its first session on the subject after the 2025 elections. Overall, it is already...
View ArticleChina issues bounty for hackers it says are linked to Taiwan
BEIJING, China – The public security bureau in the Chinese city of Guangzhou has put up an undisclosed bounty for more than 20 people it suspects carried out cyber attacks in China, the official news...
View Article[Pitik Bulag] Editorial Cartoons of the Week (May 31 to June 6)
Cartoonist Zach, June 3, 2025 Isang Tasang Kape, June 4, 2025 Miel, June 4, 2025 Lei, June 5, 2025 Haui Sacay, May 30, 2025 John Bernard Doria, June 3, 2025 Obra Maestro, June 5, 2025 Ali Opiya, June...
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