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Three days after her dramatic win at the HSBC Championships in London, Donna Vekic faced Alex Eala at the Berlin Tennis Open and, this time, wasn’t such a lucky loser. Eala defeated the Croatian star in straight sets, 7-5, 6-4, in an hour and 50 minutes in the early afternoon hours on Wednesday, June 17.

  CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Over a week after the start of classes in public school, some 100 students are still holding classes in makeshift classrooms in Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, after their parents and teachers declined to use a new two-story, six-classroom school building due to safety concerns. Teachers and parents of students

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water continues to strengthen and modernize its water supply infrastructure as it advances key facility improvement projects designed to enhance safety, security, service efficiency, and operational reliability across its service areas, especially amid the ongoing impacts of a severe El Niño. As of May 2026, Manila Water has completed three major

MANILA, Philippines — House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos has raised doubts on the claims made by the 18 former bodyguards of ex-Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co, saying that their accusations are only made against those who oppose their side. Marcos, in an ambush interview on Wednesday, was asked about the investigations on the infrastructure

MANILA, Philippines — Senators Bam Aquino and Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday called for an investigation into the deaths of Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. In a privilege speech during Wednesday’s session, Aquino said the Senate committee on basic education, which he chairs, should conduct a hearing and

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Joey Canoy’s long-awaited world title shot against unified WBO and WBA minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo of Puerto Rico has been cancelled. The Canoy-Collazo title fight was scheduled for June 20 (June 21, Manila time) at the Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, California, but was called off after Canoy encountered visa issues that

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A three-year-old child died in a residential fire in Argao town on Wednesday morning, June 17, as authorities continued to investigate what triggered the blaze that razed the victim’s home and damaged a neighboring house. Fire Officer 3 Michael Angelo Rodriguez, fire investigator of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Argao, said

MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Garcia said he is considering the filing of charges against those accusing him of receiving PHP10 million from former bodyguards of former congressman Zaldy Co. Garcia, however, said he would wait for his accusers to swear their allegations under oath before filing cases. “Because it is not

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda praised the Senate for ratifying on June 17 the bicameral conference committee report on Senate Bill No. 1894 and House Bill No. 8476, which will both enhance the law on free college access for poor students. Senate Bill No. 1894, principally sponsored and authored by Legarda, will enhance the Universal

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking into possible charges against public officials as it continues its investigation to determine the link between the May 13 shooting at the Senate and the escape of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from protective custody in the early morning of May 14. Justice Secretary Fredderick