The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced Friday evening that power transmission services across Luzon have been fully restored following disruptions caused by Super Typhoon Uwan. In an advisory issued at around 8 p.m., NGCP confirmed that the crucial La Trinidad–Sagada 69-kiloVolt (kV) transmission line was re-energized at approximately 7:16 p.m., a move…
Authorities declared the University of the Philippines (UP) campuses in Diliman, Quezon City, and Manila, including the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) vicinity, clear of explosive devices Thursday following a series of bomb threats. Police operations were swiftly conducted across both locations, finding no hazardous materials. The threats prompted the activation of the Philippine National Police…
Kristin Cabot, the woman who went viral for an awkward moment on the ‘kiss cam’ at a Coldplay concert, has resigned from her executive position at New York-based AI firm Astronomer—just days after former CEO Andy Byron, her companion in the clip, also stepped down. The pair were caught cuddling during Coldplay’s July 16 show…
Filipino boy group BGYO is ready to take center stage with their first-ever solo concert, happening on October 4 at the New Frontier Theater. The group made the exciting announcement on social media, teasing fans with the message: “It’s getting real and it’s about to be a crazy, fun night.” While full details of the…
Heaven Peralejo revealed that she and Gallo have broken up, but they remain good friends. “We’re not together anymore. It was a mutual decision to move forward individually,” Peralejo said in an interview with entertainment journalist MJ Marfori via TikTok on Thursday, July 24. “We’re okay, we’re good friends. Sana of course maintindihan po ‘yan…
Following last year’s exhibit, artist Norjan Ismail Abass will have a limited run for his new exhibit “Maria: A Kaleidoscope” from July 26 to August 1 in Quezon City’s Gateway Gallery Studio. The exhibit explores Filipina’s roles in colonial or post-colonial times and how the Filipiniana dress serves as a tool of protection, comfort or…
Before the month ends, Thai series couples will complete their mission to fulfill their fans’ requests by bringing ‘kilig’ moments and surprises on a two-night fan meet this July. Get ready to experience these unforgettable nights! In addition, this month will be even more exciting for boys’ love (BL) and girls’ love (GL) fans, as…
The Philippines has been awarded the rights to host the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2027, as announced by the world basketball federation on Thursday. According to a FIBA news release, the decision was made by the FIBA Regional Office-Asia following a board meeting held on June 26. This event marks the first time in over…
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will honor musical achievements, including music performers and creators, at its SUDI Awards 2025. NCCA holds the Sudi Awards every three years, with special citations granted annually. It aims to recognize the outstanding contributions of Filipino musical works, creators, institutions, and researchers across genres and modes…
The Philippine National Police (PNP) tapped vlogger and fitness coach Rendon Labador to lead a 93-day fitness program for police officers, which started on Thursday at Camp Crame. The program is an initiative of the Police Community Affairs and Development Group (PCADG), following PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III’s directive on physical fitness standards for…