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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.

Ginebra boosts bonus bid after everything fell into place vs. TNT

Barangay Ginebra’s massive win over TNT on Sunday meant the Gin Kings own their destiny in the chase for the remaining three slots for the twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals. Ginebra will just have to beat Rain or Shine on Father’s Day at Ynares Center in Antipolo City to secure a top-four […]

Busy stretch for volleyball as PVL Draft takes spotlight

There’s a lot of volleyball action already going on, even outside the court. The PVL Draft now heads into the next phase, with squads that selected 29 out of the 57 hopefuls looking to integrate the rookies into their rosters in time for the next season. All eyes will be on Capital1, which stuck to […]

Yulo sibling needs polish, gymnastics chief says

Karl Eldrew Yulo needs just a little more polish to his routine to follow in the footsteps of his celebrated older brother Carlos. “He must learn to control his energy all the time,” said Gymnastics Association of the Philippines president Cynthia Carrion. The rising 16-year-old gymnastics star finished with a silver in the men’s junior […]

World tilt slots up for grabs in Subic 70.3

The second of five Ironman 70.3 events slated in the country which Subic Bay will host gets off the ground on Sunday in Olongapo City, with triathletes not only vying for glory that day but for spots to the World Championship later this year. Amidst a grandiose setting, the 1.9-kilometer swim, 90-km bike, and 21-km […]

PVL Draft: As No. 1 pick, Belen to lead turning Capital1’s fortunes

A ray of sunshine has just come to the Capital1 Solar Spikers, who picked Bella Belen first overall in the 2025 PVL Rookie Draft, giving the team a real all-around player who also has the charisma and star power to make them crowd favorites. Belen wasn’t there for the usual photo opportunities accorded the 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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