SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A man was shot dead by unidentified riding-in-tandem gunmen in a subdivision in Barangay San Vicente, this city, on Monday morning, April 28. Police identified the victim as Jovan Bombales Cantuba. Investigation said Cantuba was driving a motorcycle when two men...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 34-year-old vegetable vendor was shot dead and his two companions were wounded in Barangay San Roque, this city, on Tuesday afternoon, April 22. Police identified the fatality as Joseph Gonzaga and wounded were Mariz Bicaldo, 39, and Myra Villanueva, 47....
As the University of Santo Tomas (UST) joined the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, it reflected on his historic 2015 visit—highlighting his enduring legacy of mercy, humility, and inclusivity that continues to inspire the Thomasian community and beyond. (Courtesy of UST /...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A businessman was robbed of almost P1 million in cash and jewelry on Friday evening, April 11, in a subdivision in Barangay San Rafael, this city. Police identified the victim as Joven, 51. Investigation said a man onboard a Gelly Sports Utility Vehicle with...
Stallion-Laguna came through with a 6-0 rout of University of Santo Tomas in the 2025 PFF Women’s League over the weekend to keep a share of the lead in the prestigious football tournament. Chandler McDaniel got Stallion going with goals in the seventh and 20th minutes, while Kala McDaniel...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Friday, March 28, that it has approved a pioneering academic partnership between the University of Santo Tomas (UST) and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), marking a significant step toward global education advancement. (CHED) ...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting its academic staff despite the notice of strike filed by the UST Faculty Union (USTFU), following a deadlock in negotiations for the 2021-2026 collective bargaining agreement (CBA). In a statement, UST emphasized that...
Angge Poyos and Regina Jurado formed a deadly 1-2 punch and University of Santo Tomas wore down University of the East, 28-26, 22-25, 25-23, 25-15, for its first win in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Saturday afternoon, Feb. 22. Angge Poyos...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas -- A suspected "salvage" or summary execution victim was found at South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Toll Road 4 in Barangay San Bartolome here on Saturday, Feb. 22. The body was discovered at 12:45 a.m. by patrolling Barangay Public Safety Office. The victim was sprawled on...
SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur – A 40-year-old man collecting a debt was gunned down in Barangay Pussuac here on Wednesday morning, Feb. 19. Police identified the victim as Dionisio Doques of Barangay Magsaysay, Sinait, Ilocos Sur and Barangay Parada, this town. Investigation disclosed that the...
UST Prime delivers an outstanding performance, showcasing successful cultural exchange between Taiwan and the Philippines The Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC) of Taiwan proudly presents the highly anticipated Lunar New Year Goodwill Mission Performance at the University of Santo...
SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur -- A bus conductor drowned while trying to rescue his son in the sea of Barangay Sived here on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 8. Police Lt. William Costales Jr., town deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Jayson Pabo, 46, of Barangay An-annam, Bantay, Ilocos Sur. The...