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Bangkok’s new tennis format sells out first event, plans to expand across Asia

A Bangkok-based tennis community has sold out its debut social event and is already planning expansion across Southeast Asia, marking a new chapter for the city’s growing expat sports scene. Breakers Tennis launched its first edition: Breakers x Sterling Bangkok, filling all 12 spots within days of opening registration. The concept combines competitive tennis with …

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2026 World Cup broadcast rights not secured, report says

A source has denied reports that Jasmine International Public Company Limited (JAS) has secured the broadcasting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying no announcement is scheduled. Recent reports claimed JAS had completed a deal with FIFA for the rights to broadcast the 2026 World Cup in Thailand and was preparing to announce the …

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Lampang drunk driving crash kills 2 year old boy and injures his parents

A drunk driver, reported to be a former assistant village headman, crashed his pickup trick on a road in Lampang province, killing a two year old boy and injuring his parents yesterday, June 8. Police from Mueang Lampang Police Station and rescue workers were called to Phahon Yothin Lampang-Ngao Road at around 1.50pm, where a …

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Visayas to receive reduced power imports from Mindanao

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Visayas grid will receive reduced power imports from Mindanao after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck General Santos City, damaging key energy infrastructure, including power plants, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Tuesday, June 9. “We do recognize that 450 megawatts (MW) is being exported from Mindanao to Cebu,” said Energy

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Biliran governor urges SC to resolve Senate leadership dispute

TACLOBAN CITY — Biliran Gov. Rogelio Espina has called on the Supreme Court to step in and settle the ongoing leadership dispute in the Senate, saying the uncertainty is affecting governance, investor confidence, and the country’s ability to address pressing economic concerns. Reacting to the reported impasse over the Senate presidency involving Senators Alan Peter

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Senate security threat ‘very serious,’ says Sotto’s intel

MANILA, Philippines — The looming security threat at the Senate is “very serious,” Sen. Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said, citing his intelligence. Senate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian earlier confirmed in a radio interview that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) had warned of a potential security threat at the chamber. Asked about the level

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BARMM sends team to Soccsksargen to aid Mindanao quake victims

COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro government has deployed its Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) team to the neighboring Soccsksargen region to help provide humanitarian aid to victims of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua said the deployment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao – Rapid Emergency Action on

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Solon: Check safety measures after Ateneo cagers’ drowning

MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker has called for a check of safety measures placed for student-athletes, after two members of Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team drowned and died in Aurora province. In a statement on Tuesday, Pinoy Workers party-list Rep. Karl Fernandez Legazpi said that the incident is a reminder that while there is

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Cayetano announces Senate work schedule, asserts presidency

MANILA, Philippines — Still claiming the Senate presidency, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano issued an advisory on Tuesday detailing the work schedule for Senate employees ahead of Independence Day on June 12. Senate employees will follow an 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. work schedule when a holiday falls on a Friday. In his advisory bearing the

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