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Danish jogger injured by falling tree branch on Rayong Beach

A Danish tourist was injured while jogging along a beach in Rayong after a falling pine branch pierced his leg on Saturday, May 23. The incident occurred at about 3.30pm on the walkway beside Phala Beach in Ban Chang district. The area is lined with pine trees, some of which appeared dead or deteriorated. The …

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Japan-PH defense ties: Security through shared vision

Fresh off the Balikatan exercises earlier this month, Japan is considering selling advanced missile systems to the Philippines – a historic first for the archipelagic nations. The announcement marks a major development in Japan-Philippine defense ties, where capacity-building efforts take center stage amid increasingly dangerous provocations that threaten to undermine the rules-based international order.  By

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Dela Rosa’s wife appeals to Judiciary: Don’t take my husband to the Hague

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s wife has appealed to the judiciary on Monday not to allow the senator to be taken to the Hague to appear before the International Criminal Court. The appeal was made by Grace Nancy Dela Rosa in a social media post as her husband faces an ICC arrest

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Santander: Boy, 14, gets trapped inside burning house, dies

CEBU CITY,  Philippines — A 14-year-old boy died after he got trapped inside his home as it burned down on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Upper Liloan in Santander town in southern Cebu. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection in Santander, initial investigation showed the victim was cooking his lunch at past noon that

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DSWD cash, relief aid reach Angeles City building collapse victims

ANGELES CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started distributing cash assistance and relief goods to workers and families affected by the collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Barangay Balibago, which has left four people dead and 17 others missing or feared trapped. Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian said

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PNP: No formal request yet to revoke Dela Rosa’s gun licenses

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday that it has yet to receive a formal request to revoke Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s firearms licenses. Republic Act No. 10591, or the Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Law, tasks the PNP, through its Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO) under the Civil Security Group

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