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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.

PBA: Health could be semifinal factor as teams battle through injuries

The best strategy may not be enough for Barangay Ginebra or San Miguel Beer to prevail in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series. “[It’s] possible [that] the healthier team will likely have the advantage in this series,” Scottie Thompson said in Filipino after the Gin Kings took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven affair with […]

Filipinas begin World Cup return trek on high note

The Philippine women’s football team got the ball rolling in its bid to qualify for a second straight World Cup by defeating Saudi Arabia, 3-0, to begin the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers on Sunday in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Jaclyn Sawicki struck the opener 16 minutes into the contest while Meryll Serrano and Alexa Pino […]

PSA Forum hosts new PSC chief 

Newly-appointed Philippine Sports Commission Chair Patrick Gregorio will make his first appearance at the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) on Tuesday, when he highlights the weekly session as its special guest at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. The former president of the Philippine Rowing Association and former chair of the PBA Board was named PSC chief over […]

As Alex Eala debuts, Wimbledon braces for record temperatures

Alex Eala at Wimbledon 2025 Championships: what to know LONDON—Alex Eala can expect a really hot welcome at Wimbledon. The tournament was preparing for the possibility of record-breaking Day 1 heat as the oldest Grand Slam tournament got started on Monday. The temperature shortly before play was scheduled to begin in the first matches at […]

Marcos cheers on Eala ahead of Wimbledon match

President Marcos on Sunday cheered tennis sensation Alex Eala on ahead of her Wimbledon main draw debut, saying the best is yet to come for the young athlete. Eala made a historic runner-up finish in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Lexus Eastbourne Open 2025 in the United Kingdom on Saturday evening. She is now No. […]

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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