16-year-old boy drowns, brother missing in Albay river

16-year-old boy drowns, brother missing in Albay river

LEGAZPI CITY—A teenager drowned while swimming in a river on Sunday, while his 18-year-old brother remained missing in Oas town in Albay. READ: Body of boy swept by flood found in Albay town Initial investigation of the police said that the victims went to the river to swim at 3:55 p.m., but later went missing in Barangay Ilaor Norte. The 16-year-old victim was recovered at the riverbank at 5:35 p.m. and was brought to a hospital, but was declared dead. Roderick Mendoza, head of the Albay Public Safety and Emergency Office, said the authorities were still conducting search operations in […]... Keep on reading: 16-year-old boy drowns, brother missing in Albay river

Spin through the holidays at the One Stop Record Fair in Trinoma

Spin through the holidays at the One Stop Record Fair in Trinoma

Audiophiles and collectors have a reason to celebrate the holiday season early as the One Stop Record Fair: Vinyl in Motion makes a comeback at the Ayala Malls TriNoma Activity Center from September 12 to 16.   Get into the holiday vibe at this five-day record fair and score early the best vinyl records, turntables, other […]... Keep on reading: Spin through the holidays at the One Stop Record Fair in Trinoma

EuroBasket: Luka Doncic leads Slovenia to first win with triple-double

EuroBasket: Luka Doncic leads Slovenia to first win with triple-double

Luka Doncic had a triple-double to power Slovenia to an 86-69 victory over Belgium on Sunday and its first win at EuroBasket, while fellow NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo returned with 27 points to help Greece stay perfect with a 94-53 rout of Georgia. Doncic had 26 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in Katowice, Poland. It was only the fourth triple-double at EuroBasket since 1995. READ: EuroBasket: Luka Doncic scores 39 but Slovenia loses again Luka Doncic made a historic triple-double in @EuroBasket! Enjoy every single point, rebound and assist from Luka Doncic's incredible performance! #EuroBasket x #MakeYourMark pic.twitter.com/aWQ5E8AmCp — […]... Keep on reading: EuroBasket: Luka Doncic leads Slovenia to first win with triple-double

Still Ghost Month

Still Ghost Month

August may already be out, and already we are hearing Christmas songs being played, but in Chinese tradition, we are still in the middle of the so-called Ghost Month, which will run up to Sept. 21 when believers are cautioned against bad luck. But August did not seem inauspicious at all for the industry. For one, the Kapuso network as it kickstarted its merrymaking last month with a grand gala celebrating its 75th anniversary. As in previous years, this year’s gala brought together the network’s stalwarts and its newest stars, including the much-talked-about “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab” edition cast. […]... Keep on reading: Still Ghost Month

China's Xi Jinping slams 'bullying' behavior in world order

China's Xi Jinping slams 'bullying' behavior in world order

TIANJIN, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized on Monday “bullying behavior” in the world order as he gathered regional leaders for a summit. He called on the leaders — including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and India’s Narendra Modi — to “adhere to fairness and justice… oppose Cold War mentality, camp confrontation, and bullying behavior”, in a speech in the northern city of Tianjin. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which is gathering for a two-day summit, comprises China, India, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus — with 16 more countries affiliated as observers or “dialogue partners”. READ: Eurasian leaders […]... Keep on reading: China's Xi Jinping slams 'bullying' behavior in world order

PBA: After scrubbed launch, Will Gozum shoots for the moon again

PBA: After scrubbed launch, Will Gozum shoots for the moon again

MANILA, Philippines–Some dreams are too big to let go of. Will Gozum had one of his biggest dreams taken from him a year ago, but now, he’s back in the expedition, hoping to make it come to fruition. READ: Will Gozum, Geo Chiu lead final PBA Draft roster For the former collegiate star, getting to the PBA was Apollo 11—it was landing on the moon. Everything he did during his career with the College of St. Benilde was to prepare himself for the flight to stardom. Sure, he had a few mistakes before liftoff; he was never really a collegiate […]... Keep on reading: PBA: After scrubbed launch, Will Gozum shoots for the moon again

Fast Talk with Boy Abunda: Lani Misalucha and 'The Clash' 2025 Final Four | (Ep. 672)

Fast Talk with Boy Abunda: Lani Misalucha and 'The Clash' 2025 Final Four | (Ep. 672)

Ngayong Lunes, makakapanayam ng King of Talk na si Boy Abunda ang Asia's Nightingale na si Lani Misalucha, kasama ang 'The Clash' 2025 Final Four na sina Jong Madaliday, Juary Sabith, Arabelle Dela Cruz, at Liafer Deloso. Alamin ang kanilang kuwento mamaya sa 'Fast Talk with Boy Abunda.' Get to know the latest updates on your favorite showbiz personalities together with 'The King of Talk' Boy Abunda in 'Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,' weekdays at 4:45 p.m. on GMA Afternoon Prime. #FastTalkwithBoyAbunda

Cebu City farm caretaker's slay: Charges filed vs ‘Jojo,’ 3 others

Cebu City farm caretaker's slay: Charges filed vs ‘Jojo,’ 3 others

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have already filed charges against the suspects in the killing of a farm caretaker in Sitio Lobres in the mountain barangay of Pung-ol Sibugay in Cebu City. The case is now considered closed by local authorities following the arrest of the main suspect, alias “Jojo,” and three others, including a […]... Keep on reading: Cebu City farm caretaker's slay: Charges filed vs ‘Jojo,’ 3 others

CJ Opiaza recounts rollercoaster journey to her 'grand' crown

CJ Opiaza recounts rollercoaster journey to her 'grand' crown

Reigning Miss Grand International Christine Juliane “CJ” Opiaza looked back on her long journey in pageantry a week after she relinquished her national title to Emma Tiglao. “As I close this chapter, I leave you all with this: Life is not about never losing, but about finding the courage to rise every time you fall,” the pageant veteran and fan favorite beauty queen from Zambales posted on social media on Sunday, Aug. 31. Exactly a week after passing her national title as Miss Grand Philippines, Opiaza shared the full video of the farewell speech she delivered during the coronation show. “My […]... Keep on reading: CJ Opiaza recounts rollercoaster journey to her 'grand' crown