ILOILO CITY – A series of civilian-military exercises kicked off in southern Iloilo province on Tuesday to test response capabilities in security threats or natural disasters arise. The Inter-Agency Territorial Defense Operations Exercise (ITDOEx) dubbed “Pag-ugyon 2026” brought together...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, citing the vital role of taxpayers’ contributions, led the distribution of the city government’s “Balik Eskwela” packages to public school students on Tuesday, June 16. “Salamat sa taxpayers kaya we are able to provide free school supplies to public school...
Doubts over Neymar 's debut at the World Cup continued Monday, June 16, after the Brazil forward underwent new tests on his injured right leg. There had been hope that Neymar could return to training on Monday, but the Santos player did not join his teammates and instead went to a clinic for...
The Philippines strengthened its position as a premier destination for international events after showcasing Clark 's readiness to host the JCI World Congress 2026 during the JCI Asia-Pacific Conference (ASPAC) 2026 in Niigata, Japan. Led by JCI Manila, the Philippine delegation hosted the...
Filipino stars are once again making their mark on the international stage as several local actors earned nominations at the 2026 Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA), one of Asia 's most prestigious television awards events. Among the biggest Filipino names nominated for the Outstanding...
As students across the country gear up for another school year, content creator Esnyr Ranollo has brought back his viral school-themed YouTube series with a brand-new episode, "First Day High." The latest installment premiered on June 14 and taps into the familiar excitement, awkwardness, and...
Taiwan is best known globally as a technology powerhouse, home to some of the world 's most advanced semiconductor and electronics industries. Earlier this month, COMPUTEX 2026 gathered more than 1,500 exhibitors and 111,300 professional buyers and visitors from 152 countries, further...
As more Filipinos rely on mobile and internet connectivity for work, education, emergencies, and everyday life, Globe is accelerating its shift toward renewable energy and more energy-efficient technologies to help strengthen network resilience amid rising fuel costs and growing energy-related...
Ninety-one couples exchanged vows in a mass wedding at Mehan Garden, with the Manila city government covering major expenses to ensure accessibility, held as part of the capital’s 455th founding anniversary celebrations. The "Kasalang Bayan" on June 13 was officiated by Manila Mayor Francisco...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson proposed on Sunday, June 14 a mechanism that would allow senators who are detained to participate in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Lacson said that while the composition of the Senate is the same as that of the Impeachment Court, the...
VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) — Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey 's return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday night, June 13. Goalkeeper Patrick Beach made eight saves for the Socceroos in their group opener as FIFA...
NEW YORK (AP) — If there is a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, June 13, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road. Of course, that won’t stop...