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Despite eking out a straight-sets win to stay unbeaten in four games in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Thursday evening, Creamline gave Capital1 its flowers after a hard-fought duel, especially in the neck-and-neck second set at Santiago Spor
Micah Shin did more than enough in his victory march on Friday, shooting a two-under-par 70 to win the ICTSI Apo Golf Classic by a whopping nine shots and bookend his PGT season with wins on two of the toughest challenges in the circuit. The Korean-American, w
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was examining whether North Korean hackers were behind a major attack on cryptocurrency platform Binance. READ: N. Korea capable of overwhelming US homeland missile defense – expert “We’re looki
La Salle and Ateneo are looking to extend their winning ways in the second round of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament as they enter the next 100 games of their seething age-old rivalry in a match carrying big Final Four implications. Both the Gree
LEGAZPI CITY — Residents living within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) of Mt. Mayon evacuated from their homes on Friday following the volcano’s explosive eruption, with local authorities rushing to move families to safer grounds. Some residents de
TAGBILARAN CITY—As Christendom prepares to observe All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, the prelate of the country’s oldest Catholic community called on the faithful to go back to the real meaning of these holy days. Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy has called on the
Trabaho naman nila ’yan (That’s their job).” The words came from the next table as a family stood to leave the restaurant. As I glanced over, I saw their table littered with French fries, empty cups, ketchup stains, and stray grains of rice. A girl, who looked
The litmus test for survey quality, all over the world, is the ability to forecast the outcome of elections. The next big test for pollsters to watch is the United States midterm election on Nov. 3, with 436 House of Representatives seats (435 for the states a
My mother died on Jan. 9, 2026, at 102. Nine months later, finally going through her letters—thousands of them—I found pages I had not seen in decades: copies of things I wrote after my brother Enrique Jr. died in 1978, at 27. My mother had kept them. I read w
ADEN, Yemen — Yemen’s Houthis targeted the presidential palace in Aden on Friday with two missiles, a police official told AFP, hours after Saudi forces said they had intercepted an attack by the group on the Gulf kingdom. Aden, the seat of Yemen’s Saudi-backe
MOSCOW — Russia’s atomic power agency said Friday it was in advanced talks with four African nations about building floating nuclear power stations to help overcome power shortages. Alexey Likhachev, director general of the Rosatom state agency said talks were
MANILA, Philippines — Consumer price growth may have accelerated to a more than three-year high in October, potentially breaching 8 percent as higher domestic energy prices and transport fares drove up the cost of living. In a statement on Friday, the Bangko S
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine exports hit a record high in September, buoyed by the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom, which fueled demand for locally made electronics. But the semiconductor-led surge underscored the need to diversify the country’s e
MANILA, Philippines — BDO Unibank Inc. set a new record for its nine-month net income at P63.6 billion in 2026, up from P63.1 billion a year earlier, as stronger lending and improved asset quality supported its core businesses. The Sy family-led bank said on F
MANILA, Philippines — DoubleDragon Corp.’s core net income ballooned by 253.59 percent to P3.91 billion in the first nine months of 2026 as core revenues more than doubled amid its expanding overseas hotel business. On Friday, the company founded by tycoons To
MIAMI — Dwyane Wade has a new face — on his statue. Mindful of criticism that started coming in waves immediately after the statue outside the arena where the Miami Heat play was unveiled in his honor two years ago, Wade revealed Friday that he consented to ha
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Police operations across the Zamboanga Peninsula netted some P17.65 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in separate interdictions Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Police Regional Office 9 (PRO-9) reported. Police Lt. Col. S
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — A newborn baby boy was found early Friday morning, Oct. 30, abandoned inside a residential property in Panglao, Bohol, just four days after another was discovered near a school. The newborn was found at around 3 a.m. on top of a small
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Declaring that “innocent blood has no religion,” two prominent Moro leaders in Mindanao are demanding universal accountability and an immediate end to the escalating military aggression across the Middle East. Invoking a Quranic verse on
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MANILA, Philippines — Preparations are underway across the Philippines for Undas 2026, as authorities gear up for the influx of cemetery visitors and travelers heading to their home provinces to observe All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. A mass exodus began a