The horrific, fatal school shooting of three children last June 22, 2026, in Tacloban, along with 20 others injured, was all the more shocking when it was revealed that the perpetrators were minors. A 14-year-old boy who was a student at the school teamed up with a 15-year-old friend...
The horrifying school shooting in Tacloban City last June 22 has exposed the dark side of bullying. The two suspects, aged 14 and 15, reportedly carried out the attack after enduring years of bullying from their peers. While their response was wrong on all fronts, there is no denying that bullying...
Jhodie Peralta and Kirby Ken Alas-as delivered three more silver medals for Team Philippines at the IWF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia on Tuesday, July 7 (Philippine time). Peralta, a multiple medalist at last year’s Asian Youth Games, captured silver in the women’s 53-kilogram...
Another Diaz is making her mark on the international weightlifting stage as Alexsandra Diaz shattered youth world records in her weight class at the IWF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia on Monday, July 6 (Philippine time). The 15-year-old Diaz, niece of Philippines’ first Olympic gold...
Rising Filipino weightlifters hope to make another impact when they compete in the 2026 IWF World Youth Championships starting on Sunday, July 5, to July 11, in Cali, Colombia. Jhodie Peralta, who won a silver and a bronze at the Asian Youth Games last year in Bahrain, banner the squad where she...
A student team from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) emerged as the Philippines’ national champion in the prestigious AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge 2026, earning the distinction of representing the country at the Grand Finals in Singapore, held from May 18 to 24, 2026. The AI Ready ASEAN...
Palarong Pambansa standouts Jamesray Ajido and Riannah Coleman take one major step in their promising swimming careers after securing spots in the 4th Youth Olympic Games scheduled from Oct. 31 to Nov. 13 in Dakar, Senegal. Philippine Aquatics Inc. Executive Director Anthony Reyes confirmed the...
Though new to the entertainment industry, Thai-British actor Tate Myron is quickly making a name for himself. The 22-year-old actor has captured widespread attention with his breakout role as Police Captain M.L. Ronnajak Juthathep in the hit drama series "Dhevaprom: Jaipisut," proving that his...
For their outstanding showing that produced 24 medals in the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain last year, Filipino rising stars received their well-deserved cash incentives from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Monday, June 29. In a brief awarding of bonuses spearheaded by chairman Patrick...
UNIQLO launched its first Peace For All initiative in the Philippines through the Youth Rise Project. This project aims to equip marginalized Filipino youth with skills for future employment and leadership roles. The official launch event took place at Valenzuela Technical College, where guests and...
A youth group on Friday, June 19, questioned the delay in the filing of charges against Senator Joel Villanueva over his alleged involvement in a flood-control project controversy in Bulacan, despite earlier pronouncements from the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) that the case was already ripe for...
Globe is empowering young Filipinos in Western Visayas to become champions of online safety and responsible digital behavior through its Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP), strengthening efforts to create safer and more informed communities in an increasingly connected world. Through recent learning...
