With a key report stalled inside the Senate, Senator and Panfilo Lacson is taking an unusual route: bringing the findings directly to the public through a privilege speech next week. Lacson, who chairs the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, said he will deliver a “chairman’s progress report” as early as Monday or Tuesday, outlining developments in…
Motorists may need to brace for another round of uneven fuel price adjustments next week, as global geopolitical tensions continue to inject volatility into the oil market. Industry estimates point to upward pressure on pump prices for gasoline and diesel, while kerosene could offer a rare reprieve. Gasoline prices are projected to climb by ₱3…
In an industry where action scenes are often choreographed for the camera, the cast of Task Force Firewall is taking a more hard-hitting route—immersing themselves in real-world military training to bring authenticity to the screen. Lead stars Miguel Tanfelix, Kylie Padilla, and Jak Roberto recently stepped out of the studio and into a live training…
A police officer has been expelled from the service after authorities found him guilty of grave misconduct tied to the controversial handling of the deaths of his estranged wife and their young son—an administrative ruling that underscores growing scrutiny over police accountability in sensitive criminal cases. The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) announced that Police Senior…
A change of pace in Madrid may prove to be the quiet advantage Alexandra Eala needs as she gears up for the crucial stretch of the European clay season. Fresh off a demanding run on tour, the 20-year-old Filipina took time to step away from the grind—not by leaving the circuit, but by rediscovering balance….
As the clay courts of Roland Garros prepare to host the season’s second Grand Slam, a different kind of battle is unfolding away from the baseline—one that could shape the entire draw before a single ball is struck. For rising Filipina star Alex Eala and former US Open champion Emma Raducanu, the next few weeks…
(PBA image) Tyler Tio drilled a clutch, high-arcing triple in the dying seconds to lift Phoenix Super LPG to a stunning 100-97 overtime victory over TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With the game hanging in the balance, Tio calmly rose over the outstretched arm of Bol Bol and…
(PBA image) Jonathan Williams III marked his return to the PBA with a victory—but beyond the numbers and the result, the former Best Import made it clear he’s still in the process of rediscovering his rhythm and role with a retooled Phoenix side. Williams wasted little time making an impact, powering the Fuel Masters to…
Sensing a crucial opening in the standings, the Meralco Bolts turned up the intensity and delivered a statement win, dismantling Barangay Ginebra with a commanding 112-91 victory in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup on Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. What began as a tight Labor Day showdown quickly tilted in Meralco’s favor after…
Most Philippine banks are expected to keep their lending standards unchanged in the second quarter of 2026, signaling continued support for credit expansion even as global uncertainties—particularly tensions in the Middle East—persist. The latest Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas shows that a majority of banks intend to…