The internet nearly imploded after professional gossip starter Xian Gaza dropped another blind item, hinting that actress Ellen Adarna supposedly masterminded a “marriage-for-money scheme” with her husband Derek Ramsay. In true Gaza fashion, the post was messy, spicy, and loaded with shade. He painted a picture of a “billionaire husband” who got duped into marriage,…
The Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light), in partnership with the Aboitiz Foundation Inc., distributed food aid to families affected by recent floods in Maguindanao del Norte on Monday. According to Cotabato Light Marketing and Communications supervisor Doreen Alve Almirante, a total of 150 sacks of rice were turned over to the office of…
The Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) has stepped up its campaign for a cleaner environment with the distribution of nine color-coded garbage bins across communities, offices, and establishments on Monday. “The rollout of nine color-coded garbage bins is in line with the directive of Mayor Khymer Olaso to fully enforce solid…
The Iloilo City government on Monday turned over six brand-new patrol vehicles to the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), the first batch of 12 units pledged under the “Buy 1, Give 1” initiative of Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla. Mayor Raisa Treñas said the vehicles, worth ₱9.7 million from the city’s peace and order…
Dinagat Islands recorded the fastest economic growth in the Caraga Region in 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-13). The province posted a 9.6% growth, up from 5.2% in 2023, with its gross domestic product reaching ₱13.84 billion. It also ranked fourth among the fastest-growing economies in the country last year. Trailing Dinagat were…
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala is bracing for one of her toughest challenges yet as she enters the Suzhou Open WTA 125 in China, which runs from September 29 to October 5. Seeded fourth in the main draw, the 19-year-old Eala finds herself in a tournament packed with quality opponents, all seeded players ranked inside…
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, freshly ousted as Senate Speaker and now under the harsh glare of controversy, has launched an aggressive counter-narrative amid allegations that his office played a role in the billion-peso flood control racket and budget insertions scandal. In a fiery speech, Escudero accused former House Speaker Martin Romualdez of masterminding a coordinated…
Meralco Bolts guard Chris Newsome sports the new jersey bearing the refreshed team logo which was unveiled in celebration of the team’s 15th anniversary. The Meralco Bolts are charging into the PBA’s golden 50th season with a renewed identity, marking their 15th year in the league with a fresh logo and brand-new uniforms. The updated…
Beginning October 1, 2025, GCash will implement a new system for direct cash-in transactions, routing them through InstaPay in compliance with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) directive requiring all online banks and e-wallets to adopt the national electronic fund transfer facility. The move is expected to streamline fund transfers, making them faster, safer, and…
The lights were still on, the crowd still swaying, and the music still flowing when suddenly—silence. At a packed New York music festival this weekend, singer-songwriter Clairo found her microphone cut mid-song, leaving thousands of fans confused and disappointed. Clairo, who was headlining the night, later took to social media to explain what had happened….