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A car accident in 1986 which wiped out all his family almost broke the then-12-year-old Ron Magsakay. His resilience — thanks to his knack for humor — has made him stronger.
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boxing’s only eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, is officially back in training, fueling speculation about a possible fight in early 2026. Viva Promotions, owned by Brendan Gibbons—the son of MP Promotions’ top executive Sean Gibbons—recently shared a video of Pacquiao working the speed bag at his second home, the WildCard Boxing Gym in Los Angeles. Rumors suggest Pacquiao could step into the ring in the United States next year, though details about his opponent and whether a title will be on the line remain under wraps. READ: Pacquiao gave nation pride, unity despite draw – Marcos […]... Keep on reading: Pacquiao seen training at WildCard, sparks talks of early 2026 return
As water security continues to challenge communities across the Philippines, SM City Baguio is showing how innovation and sustainability can flow together. Through its rainwater treatment facility, the mall treats rainwater to convert into potable water, helping secure tomorrow’s water supply for its operations. Baguio City experiences frequent rainfall but limited water resources. Water supply from the Baguio Water District is rationed, with some neighborhoods receiving water only twice a week, which they use to fill up their water tanks. When this runs out, residents depend on deliveries from private water companies. SM City Baguio’s pioneering system captures, treats, and […]... Keep on reading: Securing tomorrow’s supply: SM City Baguio turns rain into resource
PNP TO DEPLOY OVER 16,000 COPS FOR INC RALLY Over 16,000 police officers will be deployed during the three-day Iglesia ni Cristo rally from November 16 to 18, the Philippine National Police said Wednesday. Read:
COTABATO CITY — A Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent assigned to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) was arrested in an entrapment operation for sextortion at a pension house in Rosary Heights 11 here on Tuesday night. Col. Jibin Bongcayao, director of the Cotabato City Police Office (CCPO), identified the suspect only as alias “Ron,” 37, married, and a resident of Cotabato City. Bongcayao did not disclose the suspect’s specific PDEA unit but said reports link him to the regional PDEA office. The victim, identified as 22-year-old alias “Jane,” is also a resident of Cotabato City. The operation […]... Keep on reading: PDEA agent arrested for sextortion in Cotabato City
Halloween night at Okada Manila’s The Cove turned into a world-class celebration of music, culture, and creativity as the &Friends Halloween Festival united nearly 60 of Asia’s top electronic music talents, thousands of fans, and a growing international crowd. The sold-out event reinforced &Friends’ position as a trailblazer in the region — Asia’s first destination EDM festival headlined entirely by Asian artists and a defining force in the evolution of Manila’s party scene. A New Era for Asian EDM The &Friends Halloween Festival marked another historic milestone, becoming the second sold-out EDM event from &Friends this year and the first-ever […]... Keep on reading: &Friends Halloween Festival fills Manila’s skyline with a sold-out crowd, signaling Asia’s EDM takeover
GROWLING TIGERS HALT SKID AT RED WARRIORS' EXPENSE The University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers put an end to their four-game losing slump with a 109-97 victory over the University of the East Red Warriors on Wednesday, Nov. 12, in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball
Tropical Storm #UwanPH re-enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and is now approaching Southern Taiwan, according to the 5 p.m. bulletin of PAGASA on Wednesday. As of the latest update, the center of the storm was located approximately 210 kilometers Northwest of
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy over 16,000 law enforcers at the three-day anti-corruption rally of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila from Nov. 16 to 18, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Wednesday. Police Maj. Hazel Asilo, NCRPO public information office chief, told a press briefing that of the 16, 433 personnel, 8,641 would come from the National Capital Region and 7,792 from other regional offices. Asilo said these policemen would be assigned to: Mendiola Peace Arch in Manila – 2,395 officers Quirino Grandstand in Manila – 1,476 officers the Ayala Bridge in Manila – 1,436 officers Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) Shrine in Quezon City – 1,369 officers J.P. Laurel St. cor. Nagtahan in Manila – 1,247 officers San Sebastian cor. Recto Avenue in Manila – 1,124 officers Gen. Solano St. cor. P. Casal St. in Manila – 1,088 officers Legarda cor. Figueras St. in Manila – 1,025 officers the People Power Monument in Quezon City – 892 officers San Rafael St. in Manila – 691 officers Arlegui St. cor. P. Casal St. – 652 officers Padilla St. in Manila – 544 officers Malacañang Park and Palace in Manila – 292 officers the House of Representatives in Quezon City – 259 officers U.S. Embassy in Manila – 170 officers the Senate in Pasay City – 50 officers the Independent Commission for Infrastructure office in Taguig City – 50 officers Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila – 50 officers Along with this, the NCRPO is also preparing for rallies by the United People’s Initiative (UPI) at the EDSA Shrine and People Power Monument in Quezon City on the same dates. The UPI is a group of mostly retired military and uniformed personnel who have denounced massive corruption in government.
'DAPAT TRABAHO, HINDI BAKASYON' The Palace maintained that while the local officials who left the country during the typhoons are still being internally questioned, President Bongbong Marcos disapproved of leaders who are “chill-chill lang (only).” Read:
UAAP SCHEDULE: Season 88 basketball tournament MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas improved its footing in the race to the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball Final Four after trouncing University of the East, 109-97, on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Growling Tigers halted a four-game losing slump and more importantly, gained solo fourth place at 6-5, as of posting time. READ: UAAP: Nic Cabañero, UST face ‘test of character’ in Final Four race “It’s a good win. It’s a momentum boost for us going into our other games,” UST center Collins Akowe said. “Hopefully, we come out in the […]... Keep on reading: UAAP: UST gains solo fourth, snaps skid at expense of winless UE
#YouLOLRewind: Habang nagsisimula ng bagong buhay sa Maynila, nakilala ni Meg (Marian Rivera) si Lily (Sheena Halili) —isang babaeng dating sanay sa karangyaan, pero ngayon ay walang masilungan. For more "Tweets For My Sweet" full episodes, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_UmNDDvymmDscCL4_pkhSMUOpkrqbReZ 'Tweets for My Sweet' is a Philippine sitcom starring Meg Reyes (Marian Rivera), a cheerful and talented pastry chef with big dreams of making it big in the dessert business. But behind her sweet creations are a few bittersweet challenges.
The judiciary can either stand as a pillar of accountability, or risk being remembered as an obstacle to it