A rare white monkey has been spotted in the forests of Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, prompting authorities to step up efforts to protect the animal. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the monkey is believed to be a Philippine long-tailed macaque with leucism or another pigmentation condition, rather than albinism. Wildlife experts…
Umani ng iba’t ibang reaksiyon sa social media ang ticket prices para sa nalalapit na “An Evening of Songs & Stories” concerts ng Grammy-winning singer na si John Legend sa Maynila, matapos lumabas na aabot sa ₱72,100 ang pinakamahal na upuan. Gaganapin ang dalawang gabi ng konsiyerto sa Proscenium Theater sa Rockwell, Makati sa Setyembre…
Naglabas ng subpoena ang Senate impeachment court noong Lunes para sa dalawang opisyal ng National Bureau of Investigation na inaasahang magiging testigo ng prosekusyon sa impeachment trial ni Sara Duterte. Pinayagan ni Presiding Officer Francis Escudero ang mosyon ng prosekusyon upang ipatawag sina NBI Regional Director Jeremy Lotoc at Senior Agent John Mark Calilung bilang…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Chiz Escudero as impeachment presiding officer affirmed that conviction takes 16 votes and no less, on the same day a third Duterte-allied senator was put beyond the chamber’s reach. Escudero settled the matter shortly after assuming the position of presiding officer — an election contested by the Cayetano-led minority bloc, perceived…
ALEX Eala’s breakthrough campaign at Wimbledon came to an end Monday night after the Filipina tennis star fell to Italy’s Jasmine Paolini in the women’s singles Round of 16. Eala bowed to the 30-year-old former Wimbledon finalist, 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, in a hard-fought match at Centre Court before a packed crowd that included tennis great…
TV host-actress Kris Aquino visited the resting place of her brother, former president Benigno Aquino III, on his death anniversary, on Wednesday, June 24. “Bimb & I had to go very early, we were in Manila Memorial at 6:30 AM,” she said, explaining the early visit due to health concerns. She noted that sun exposure…
THE deadly shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City may have been planned weeks before it was carried out, according to the Police Regional Office in Eastern Visayas (PRO-8). PRO-8 Director Brig. Gen. Jason Capoy said initial information gathered by investigators suggests that the two suspects, both Grade 9 students aged 14…
Actress Angel Guardian has won the Best Actress award at the 10th World Class Excellence Japan Awards (WCEJA) for her portrayal of Deia in Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre. In an Instagram post, Guardian shared her excitement and gratitude after receiving the prestigious recognition. She said it was heartwarming to know that her talent and dedication to…
Patok sa netizens ang content creator at veterinary student na si ‘LANS’ dahil sa kaniyang refreshing na content at simpleng aura sa social media. Bukod sa natural na dating, pinupuri rin ng marami ang paraan niya ng paghahatid ng impormasyon dahil nananatiling educational ngunit hindi nakababagot panoorin. Nakilala rin si Lans sa kaniyang iconic na…
THE family of Rene Clert “Bobet” Baterbonia has appealed to the public to stop selling shirts and jerseys bearing the late athlete’s image without their permission. Rovelyn Baterbonia, Bobet’s mother, said the family recently learned that various merchandise featuring her son’s photograph was being sold in several areas, particularly in Talacogon, Agusan del Sur. She…
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to conduct a separate probe into the drowning deaths of two members of the Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team during a team-building activity in Aurora province. In a statement on Wednesday, the DOJ said the NBI would form a task…
The flood control hearing scheduled for June 11 by the Cayetano bloc will no longer proceed as planned, according to the office of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta. Marcoleta confirmed the cancellation during a program, saying the decision was reached by their Blue Ribbon Committee after consultations among its members. According to the senator, the committee agreed…
Rene Clert Baterbonia died from asphyxia due to drowning, according to Aurora Police Provincial Director Col. Percival Pineda. Pineda said the finding was based on the Certificate of Post-Mortem Examination obtained by authorities. According to the police official, affidavits gathered during the investigation have not indicated any signs of foul play. Based on statements from…
Sinabi ng aktor na si Nikko Natividad na hindi siya kailanman nababahala sa mga batikos online at sa katunayan ay nasisiyahan pa siyang sumagot sa mga basher sa social media. Sa pakikipag-usap sa mga mamamahayag, sinabi ni Nikko na madalas niyang gawing biro ang mga negatibong komento dahil naaaliw siya sa mga palitan at naniniwala…
More than 26 million learners, 45,000 public schools, and 900,000 teachers nationwide will open classes on June 8 under several major reforms of the Department of Education. DepEd said the changes aim to improve learning outcomes, ease teachers’ workload, and make schools more responsive to disruptions such as typhoons, floods, extreme heat, earthquakes, and other…
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered authorities to investigate alleged cases of abuse and harassment in a locality in Camarines Sur after receiving a letter from an 11-year-old student detailing the situation. In a response addressed to the child, the President said her letter left him “close to tears” and “very angry,”…
MANILA – Pinag-aaralan ngayon ng Social Security System (SSS) ang posibleng pagpapatupad ng loan moratorium at penalty condonation program upang mabawasan ang pinansyal na pasanin ng mga miyembro at employer sa gitna ng patuloy na hamon sa ekonomiya. Sa isang pahayag noong Linggo, sinabi ni SSS President at Chief Executive Officer na si Robert Joseph…
Isang TNVS driver ang umani ng papuri matapos mag-alok ng libreng sakay sa piling pasahero, lalo na sa mga estudyante at mga indibidwal na sumasailalim sa gamutan tulad ng cancer treatment at dialysis. Kinilala ang driver na si Rodito “RJ” Marin Jr., 28 taong gulang, na gumagamit ng sarili niyang sasakyan bilang ride-hailing driver habang…
Camarines Sur — Sa gitna ng patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng mga kagamitang medikal, isang pamilya sa Camarines Sur ang napilitang gumawa ng kakaibang paraan upang matulungan ang kanilang amang may karamdaman na makahinga. Gamit lamang ang mga karaniwang gamit sa bahay tulad ng timba at clip fan, nakabuo ang magkakapatid ng isang improvised…
NAGA City Mayor Leni Robredo said she is not entertaining discussions about a possible presidential run in 2028, stressing that raising the issue now would be a “disservice” to the people of Naga. Robredo made the statement amid speculation about a potential political alignment with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who visited Naga on Saturday to…