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Año to LGUs: Declare Reds persona non grata

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año has asked local officials around the country to declare the CPP-NPA as persona non grata.

Duterte admin asked to heed SC order protecting PH reefs

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte and other government officials must enforce the Supreme Court’s writ of kalikasan order directing them to protect and rehabilitate the marine environment in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Saturday.

Comelec: Daraga too hot for comfort; Duterte raises bounty by P20M

President Duterte has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to put the town of Daraga in Albay province under its control, after the assassination last week of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

PNP files charges vs Garin, dad for beating up Iloilo policeman

The Philippine National Police on Thursday filed criminal and administrative charges in the Office of the Ombudsman’s Iloilo field office against Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr., and two unidentified bodyguards for beating up a police officer.

Duterte order to deploy troops stumps Lacson

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said Memorandum Order No. 32 (MO 32) was baffling, as President Duterte could deploy more troops to the provinces just by giving orders to the military.

PH men’s football team sets focus on Asean title

The return place in the AFC Asian Cup eluded the Philippine men’s football team yet again after only settling for a 1-1 draw against Tajikistan in the final match of the qualification phase for next year’s continental competition. An equalizer minutes before halftime that came off a deflection proved to be the difference as the […]

PBA: Tony Mitchell says Macau flop ‘starts with me’

Macau Black Knights import Tony Mitchell knows the PBA better than anyone in the Commissioner’s Cup guest team’s lineup. So it was rather expected that he took accountability for the Black Knights’ abysmal start in the import-laden conference. “We know each other, having played five games already. It’s more so with me now,” Mitchell told […]

Cignal managing Holy Week break with semis looming

The Cignal Super Spikers remained locked in this Holy Week, as they carefully manage their schedule to keep themselves in top shape and make sure they are armed with their best mentality heading to the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinal round starting on April 11 at Mall of Asia Arena. Cignal, which missed three of […]

Rain or Shine forges record margin with huge victory over Blackwater

Rain or Shine set a new record for the biggest blowout in PBA history that kept its status as the only unbeaten team in the Commissioner’s Cup. The Elasto Painters dismantled the Blackwater Bossing, 151-95, on Tuesday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium with import Jaylen Johnson back from suspension, Andrei Caracut stepping up and coach Yeng […]

Break represents calm before storm for KO protagonists

With the core of the disbanded defending champion joining the team, very few expected Nxled to be in the position it is in now. And perhaps, the same can be said of Creamline, that dynastic side that made winning the PVL All-Filipino Conference almost a habit. And yet, here they are. The two highly-touted squads […]

How my lola mothered me (and the entire household) through food

“Kumain ka na,” my grandmother would tell me day after day, as I arrived from school and sauntered into the dining room.  Some days, it was a question; other times it was firm insistence. Coming home to merienda was a ritual I eagerly looked forward to every time I came home—whether it was the pimiento […]

On biological clocks and calendars: Going against the grain of time

I’m nearly 30, and people have opined over my so-called biological clock, urging me to make haste as it was ticking quickly

Would it be fair for Dennis Padilla to attend Julia Barretto’s wedding uninvited?

Advanced mag-isip? Julia Barretto and Gerald Anderson have stirred engagement rumors after a sweet birthday post in March that they’ve since denied.  But Anderson has been teasing that he’s planning on doing it and this seemed to have surfaced insecurities in Barretto’s estranged father Dennis Padilla who’s already insisting on his attendance to the future […]

‘The Idol’ begs us to pity an abuser in gaslighting finale

Over the course of its run, the general consensus for the five-episode nonprestige HBO series “The Idol” seems to be that it already overstayed its welcome. However, the unearned twist in the show’s ending felt like the visual equivalent of premature ejaculation.  We were served a classic 180-degree turn—gaslighting, absolving, and begging us to pity […]

Dear insecure cishet men, Andrea Brillantes doesn’t live to impress you

This just in: Women know how to have fun! Women have hobbies! Women don’t live just to impress insecure men! Is self-described motivational speaker Rendon Labador vying for the spot of local manosphere mouthpiece? This week, he’s received backlash for disparaging, thinly veiled misogynistic comments against Andrea Brillantes who was minding her own business, playing […]

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