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Brownlee acknowledges tough task facing Gilas vs Kiwis and Aussies
MANILA, Philippines — Justin Brownlee acknowledged that Gilas Pilipinas faces a difficult challenge in the third window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers as the national team prepares for crucial road games against New Zealand and Australia. The Philippines will take on the Tall Blacks on July 3 in Auckland before facing the Boomers […]
NKTI dialysis center to become Southeast Asia’s largest – President Marcos
Story by Helen Flores MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday inspected the ongoing construction of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute’s (NKTI) new 13-story hemodialysis building in Quezon City, which is expected to become the largest dialysis center in Southeast Asia upon its completion. The facility, scheduled to open before the end of […]
Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves in Blockbuster Deal
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to trade star point guard LaMelo Ball and guard Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for power forward Naz Reid, an unprotected 2033 first-round draft pick, three first-round pick swaps, and three future second-round picks, according to a person familiar with the agreement. The […]
GoreBox game developer ‘heartbroken’ over Tacloban school shooting, says to cooperate with probe
Bea Cuadra, ABS-CBN News MANILA, Philippines — The developer of the video game GoreBox has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal school shooting in Tacloban City and pledged full cooperation with Philippine authorities investigating the incident. The statement comes after investigators said the two minors accused of opening fire at San Jose National High School […]
Team Liquid PH takes third straight win by taking down Falcons
TEAM Liquid PH stayed untouched in the MPL Philippines Season 17, bucking a slow start before securing a 2-1 reverse sweep over Team Falcons on Saturday in Week 2 of the tournament at the Victoria Sports Tower in Quezon City. The reigning and defending MPL PH kings took their third win in as many games, proving that the season […]
Tacloban school shooting: Just how safe are students in the Philippines?
By Czarina Nicole Ong Ki A mother’s routine act of walking her child to school, giving a warm embrace, and waving goodbye turned into an unimaginable tragedy following the June 22, 2026 shooting incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. The attack, which claimed the lives of three students and injured seven others, […]
Thousands Bid Final Farewell to Ateneo Rookie Bobet Baterbonia
TALACOGON, Agusan del Sur — Thousands of family members, friends, classmates, and supporters gathered on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Ateneo de Manila University rookie basketball player Rene Clert “Bobet” Baterbonia, whose life was tragically cut short after a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Aurora province. The 18-year-old rising basketball star […]
Marcos consults residents in flood-prone area in QC
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, June 26, revisited the flood-prone G. Araneta Avenue in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City, to inspect the rehabilitated drainage system more than a month after personally checking on the project. According to the President, the improved drainage system appears to be effective based on feedback from residents […]
Ser Geybin confirms breakup with Elma Asagra after seven years
Content creator Ser Geybin has confirmed his breakup with longtime partner Elma Asagra, revealing that the two made every effort to save their seven-year relationship before ultimately deciding to part ways. On June 23, Ser Geybin took to Facebook to address the situation and share the news with his followers. “Hindi biro ang pitong taon […]
Rene Baterbonia at Divine Adili, namatay matapos malunod | Reporter’s Notebook
MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has stated that the drowning death of Ateneo de Manila University student-athlete Rene Clert Baterbonia during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora should not be considered a simple accident, citing dangerous conditions and ongoing findings from its investigation. Baterbonia, a member of the Ateneo Blue […]