BACOLOD CITY – An 84‑year‑old faith healer was stabbed to death while sleeping beside his wife inside their house in Don Hermino Village, Barangay 1, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental, on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Police identified the victim as Bay, also a pedicab driver. Police Master Sgt. Henry...
Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Geraldine Faith Econg chided Tarlac 3rd District Rep. Noel Rivera for wearing jeans to his scheduled arraignment before the anti-graft court’s Second Division on Tuesday, Aug. 11. “For a congressman to appear like that in court,” Econg told Rivera. “You do...
Ruru Madrid admits that being an actor while belonging to the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC), one of the country 's most disciplined religious organizations, comes with challenges that many of his peers never have to consider. For Madrid, every project is more than just another acting job. It is also...
The Sandiganbayan Second Division on Monday, Aug. 3, denied the prosecution’s motion to exclude former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan as an accused in Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada’s pending graft case. In a 12-page resolution penned by Presiding...
Chrystal Faith de Dios struggled in the rains during the stroke play eliminations but sizzled in match play on the way to claiming the ladies crown in the VGC (Veterans Golf Club) 2026 Club Championship Saturday. The 40-year-old entrepreneur emerged the seventh seed from the 36-hole elims and...
Anyone who frequents the local live bar scene knows that the landscape can feel a bit mechanical lately. We are living in a fast-moving digital rush where a single track blows up on social media on a Monday and disappears from playlists by the end of the month. It is a world built for quick scrolls...
Former beauty queen and actress Daisy Reyes has reached a defining spiritual milestone after being conferred a prestigious Merit Award recently, recognizing nearly two decades of devoted service in ministry. The recognition was given by The Evangelical Ark Mission (TEAM), formally acknowledging her...
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said it will enhance the promotion of faith-based programs as major components of the restorative rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs). BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. said that faith-based approach supports the transformation of...
At 43, Angiellie Talavera Frias had a life many would call full—three children who brightened her days, a home under construction that promised future memories, and a stable career in government service. Anne, as she is known to family and friends, thrived on the rhythm of family routines. But in...
Quezon City has rapidly transformed in recent years, becoming a destination that mirrors the energy of its people - dynamic, creative, and constantly evolving. Among its newest standouts is Citadines Roces Quezon City, a modern serviced residence that has quickly become a preferred home for...
Seven Filipinos who gave their lives for the Gospel, most of them victims of persecution in southern Philippines, have been identified by the Philippine Roman Catholic Church as the nation’s “new martyrs.” According to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), the list...
From October 9 to 10, the Subdivision and Housing Developers Association (SHDA) and the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) convened the 33rd National Developers Convention at the Makati Shangri-La in Makati City. Under this year’s theme, “ReCalibrate: Upgrading...
