A month after the fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill reportedly broke out, all monitored areas in Metro Manila recorded “good” air quality levels for fine particulate matter (PM2.5), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Sunday, May 10. Citing PM2.5 data as of...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered a temporary suspension of the Green Energy Auction Allowance (GEA-All) collection, a move expected to lower electricity bills for consumers through June. The regulator announced on Friday, May 8, that the suspension of the ₱0.0371 per kilowatt-hour...
Kris Aquino has tested positive for COVID-19 once again after being hospitalized several days ago. The Queen of All Media revealed that she had been suffering from fever and persistent coughing since last week while continuing her fight against multiple autoimmune diseases. On Instagram, Kris...
Over the course of three humid, genre-hopping days, “All of The Noise,” organized by The Rest Is Noise, pulled off something ambitious: importing a cross-section of international indie, pop, and experimental artists and dropping them straight into the deep end of Manila’s music scene. Among...
Team Pilipinas Enciende (TPE) of Saint Pedro Poveda College delivered a phenomenal performance on the global stage, capturing gold in the International All Star Federation (IASF) in Orlando, Florida, just days after clinching a silver medal in the International Cheer Union (ICU) World...
CANDON, Ilocos Sur – The 2026 Volleyball All-Star Showcase blasts off Friday, May 1, promising a rare convergence of the sport’s brightest stars and bringing together the country’s finest talents for a day of elite competition, entertainment, and camaraderie at the Candon City Arena. Fans are...
Shaq Delos Santos admitted having some regrets days after Cignal announced its sudden exit from the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The seasoned mentor, who had served as the Super Spikers head coach before the team filed a leave of absence recently, believed the team was inching closer to its...
Less than a week after its Finals defeat to Creamline, Cignal has decided to take a break in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) by filing a leave of absence (LOA), the team announced Tuesday, April 28. Member of the PVL since 2021, the Super Spikers opted to take a hiatus after a thorough review...
With Filipino consumers already reeling from punishing summer power bills, it’s time to confront an uncomfortable truth: the ₱0.0371/kWh GEA-All charge surreptitiously embedded in electricity rates is not anchored on solid statutory footing under Republic Act 9136 (EPIRA) or the Renewable...
The four-story, dome-shaped Museo de Galeón is officially open, and it’s a wonderful sight to behold. Offering an immersive, educational, and engaging look into Filipino maritime history, international trade, and our shipbuilding tradition, the museum has found its home at the Mall of Asia—and...
Cignal’s Vanie Gandler bannered the individual awardees after clinching the Most Valuable Player award in the 2026 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. The 25-year-old outside hitter finished fourth in scoring at the end of the semifinals -- the statistical cutoff for the highest...
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Creamline outlasted Cignal in a gripping five-set duel, 25-23, 22-25, 25-16, 16-25, 15-11, to complete its redemption run and clinch the 2026 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference title before a jampacked crowd at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, April 23. Riding...
