Batch 2003-Cebu Landmasters Inc. moved within a win of the Division A title after cruising past Batch 2001-ARQ, 74-55, in Game 1 of the Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Best-of-Three Finals on Sunday, July 19, at the Magis Eagles Arena in Mandaue City.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 41-year-old man remains detained after police arrested him for allegedly physically abusing his live-in partner while under the influence of alcohol inside their home in Balamban town, western Cebu. The suspect, a glass installer, was arrested around 4:13 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, in Barangay Baliwagan, hours after the alleged

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla denied on Monday that he ignored a summons from the Office of the Ombudsman regarding allegations that he helped Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa escape. Speaking in his capacity as a senator-judge, Padilla made the clarification on day seven of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. READ: Ombudsman:

MANILA, Philippines – A ranking official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to protecting Indigenous Peoples (IP) children from recruitment and influence of communist insurgents. NTF-Elcac executive director Undersecretary Ernesto Torres Jr. made the comment on the second anniversary of the landmark judgment rendered

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Monday said it has not received Sen. Robinhood Padilla’s reply to an obstruction of justice complaint filed against him over his alleged role in Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s escape. Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano made the statement after Padilla, during the Senate impeachment court proceedings, said

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court will need the bank and tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte so that it can decide whether she, as accused, has unexplained wealth, House prosecutor Rep. Chel Diokno said on Monday. Responding to questions from Senator-judge Joel Villanueva, Diokno explained that Supreme Court jurisprudence requires authorities to examine

MANILA, Philippines— The Senate impeachment court on Monday granted the House prosecution panel’s request to subpoena the financial records of Vice President Sara Duterte, her husband, Manases Carpio, and their businesses. The prosecution sought the records in connection with allegations of unexplained wealth under Article II of the impeachment complaint against Duterte. The court said

MANILA, Philippines — Despite a series of reported killings in recent weeks, Malacañang on Monday stood by the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) report that the country’s crime rate had declined. The PNP said last week that focus crimes nationwide dropped by 20.6 percent, from 9,506 cases recorded between Jan. 6 and April 5 to 7,883

Globally renowned pop group Westlife will bring Westlife 25: The Anniversary World Tour to Bangkok on January 25, 2027, with a concert at Impact Arena. The show is promoted by Live Nation Tero. The tour celebrates 25 years of Westlife’s career, with a setlist expected to feature the group’s well-known ballads and global chart hits. …

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A Thai man was arrested on Saturday, July 18, after robbing a gold shop in Pattaya and accidentally leaving his identification card at the scene. The robbery took place at about 5.45pm on July 17 at a gold store inside a shopping centre in northern Pattaya. Police said the suspect fled with a gold necklace …

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