March 2024 Ulat ng Bayan Survey (Pulse Asia) A Pulse Asia survey conducted in March revealed that ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo and former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III could potentially top the senatorial race if the May 2025 elections were held during the survey period. In a...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has banned the documentary “Chasing Tuna in the Ocean” from domestic exhibition. This, for a scene that depicts the nine-dash line, one of many names for a controversial Chinese maritime claim that encroaches on the exclusive...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) junked the Motion for Reconsideration filed by Cignal TV Inc. relating the TV Program “Private Convos with Doc Rica.” Cignal TV was seeking to overturn the board’s decision to ban the show from airing. The board, however,...
Kai Sotto continued his impressive showing in Japan B. League following Yokohama’s huge 81-76 victory over Thirdy Ravena’s San-En on Wednesday night, March 6. The B-Corsairs improved their overall standing with a 19-23 slate off back-to-back wins. Filipino import Kai Sotto....
From one Gilas big man to another, Kai Sotto is happy to share his knowledge with his teammate Kevin Quiambao regarding his next career move. The 21-year-old center, who fit right in Gilas head coach Tim Cone’s system in the first window of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, was equally...
From Batang Gilas, Kai Sotto, Kevin Quiambao, Carl Tamayo and AJ Edu have all found themselves stacked in the men’s national basketball team. The all-big quartet, who had suited up for the Gilas Youth division at one point or another, have been called up to the Samahang Basketbol ng...
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone couldn’t help but laud Kai Sotto's performance in Gilas Pilipinas’ twin victories in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers this week. Gilas center Kai Sotto. (FIBA) The lanky, 7-foot-3 center exuded confidence in the team’s triumphs over Hong...
Thirdy Ravena took charge for San-En Neo Phoenix with a repeat victory against second seed Alvark Tokyo over the weekend to extend their winning streak to 17 games in the Japan B. League. The Filipino import carried the fight for San-En on their back-to-back games against the visiting Tokyo...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) is seemingly on a roll. After recently suspending for 28 airing days two shows on the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI), it has now prohibited the airing of "Private Convos with Doc Rica" on the One News Cable Channel,...
Pauleen Luna has given birth to her second child. She gave social media a peek of her newborn's face Wednesday. In the caption, Pauleen wrote simply: “Good morning.” She and her husband, Vic Sotto, welcomed the baby Tuesday, January 23. Pauleen reportedly gave birth via cesarean section....
Matthew Wright and nine other Filipino imports were chosen to spearhead the Asian squad in the 2024 Japan B.League All-Star Weekend on Jan. 13 and 14 at the Okinawa Arena. Asia All-Stars (Japan B. League) The squad will be composed of Wright (Kyoto Hannaryz), Dwight Ramos (Levanga...
The Nationalist Peoples’ Coalition (NPC) is not behind the reported latest moves to amend the 1987 Constitution through a Peoples’ Initiative (PI). Former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, chairman of the NPC, stated this in message to Senate reporters. “As...
