MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan 5th Division has denied Senator Jinggoy Estrada‘s motion seeking to consolidate his plunder and graft cases related to the flood control mess under one division. “While indeed the plunder case shares a common question of fact with each of the anti-graft cases, a consolidation of these cases would defeat the purpose […]

(From left) Daniel Padilla, Kathryn Bernardo, Michelle Dee, Sarah Lahbati. Images: FILE PHOTOS Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla’s breakup felt like a tidal wave that sent the Philippines into uproar — as fans’ heartbreak and numerous speculations surrounding their separation shot up entertainment headlines in the final week of November. But prior to KathNiel’s split, Padilla’s […]

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino paid tribute to his cousin, former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, on Wednesday, which marked the fifth anniversary of his passing, reflecting on his unwavering commitment to good governance, the fight against corruption, and public service. “Now that our country is facing so many corruption issues, we […]

INFO ‘Make sure they don’t sleep peacefully if they don’t tell the truth,’ the mother of Rene Clert Baterbonia cries out during his burial Read More:https://www.rappler.com/people/athletes/rene-baterbonia-burial-talacogon-anguish-cries-justice/

Elias Adili still found strength to encourage his son’s teammates to keep chasing their dreams despite the tragic incident they had all experienced in Ateneo’s team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora. “My message to Ateneo, they should not relent in what they intend to do. And to the teammates, they should continue to play,” said Elias during an […]

Chot Reyes called for healing and for the public to stop the speculations following the deaths of Ateneo De Manila University basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. ADVERTISEMENT The legendary basketball coach appeared on “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” on Wednesday and shared his thoughts on the issue. Read more:https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/basketball/992571/chot-reyes-calls-for-healing-end-to-speculations-following-rene-baterbonia-divine-adili-deaths/story/

13 Tropical cyclones expected in Philippine Ariel Rojas, ABS-CBN News MANILA — Nine to 13 tropical cyclones may form inside or enter the Philippine area of responsibility from July to December 2026, according to PAGASA. Two to four storms are forecast for the months of July and August, two to three in September, and one […]

Britain Wimbledon Tennis Serbia’s Novak Djokovic returns a shot during a session on the practice court ahead of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, Monday June 22, 2026. (John Walton/PA via AP)  (John Walton/PA via AP) LONDON (AP) — The International Tennis Federation is changing its […]