Veteran actress Erlinda Villalobos, known for her roles in several films, including “Ekstra” and “Manang Biring,” died on Sunday, Oct. 11. She was 84. Her family confirmed Villalobos’ passing in a statement posted on her Facebook page on Sunday. The cause of her death was not immediately disclosed. “With a heavy heart, we announce the

MANILA, Philippines — Mixed oil price movements will be seen by motorists this week, with gasoline posting another hike and diesel dropping by about ₱3 per liter. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sharon Garin, in a media briefing, said gasoline prices will increase anew by ₱1.56 per liter beginning Tuesday. Likewise, serosene prices will go

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales— The heat index in Olongapo City reached 40.8°C on Monday morning, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses, according to real-time monitoring data. Data from the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office showed a high heat index at the Barretto automatic weather station (AWS) as of 11 a.m., while the reading at the

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A 30-hectare forestland in Palauig, Zambales, has been designated for tree planting and rehabilitation under a government reforestation program, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Luzon said on Monday. The area in Sitio Dampay, Barangay Salaza, will be adopted under the National Greening Program (NGP) through an agreement

MANILA, Philippines — Prosecution witness and financial forensic analyst Atty. Alexander Cabrera has corrected the defense lawyer on deck after the latter used the word “alleged” while claiming to be reading his report on Vice President Sara Duterte’s business interest, saying these remarks are not in the document. During the resumption of Duterte’s impeachment trial on

BAGUIO CITY — Union officers and stewards of Philex Mining Corp. on Monday marched inside the company’s Padcal mine in the Benguet town of Tuba to protest what they described as management’s efforts to pressure striking workers to return to work. In a phone interview, National Mines and Allied Workers Union (NAMAWU) Local 101 president

MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla announced a one-month bonus for all employees of the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday, marking a year since he assumed the post. Remulla made the announcement after delivering his first annual report, drawing applause from employees at the event. “Meron lang akong idadagdag. I think you

Heart Evangelista was seen celebrating her husband’s special day Queen of Creative Collaborations Heart Evangelista celebrated her husband, Senator Chiz Escudero’s birthday, amid recent breakup rumors. Just recently, the public has been wondering whether the Kapuso actress and the senator have truly separated. Heart remained silent about this. It was not the first time they ... Read more

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The reported movie comeback of Willie Revillame earned a comment from Merryl Soriano Actress Meryll Soriano is among those delighted by the reported return to filmmaking of her father, veteran TV host Willie Revillame. Meryll said that she saw the news on social media, and the award-winning actress expressed her happiness when she was asked ... Read more

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Lady Passenger Slams Male Passenger for Allegedly Looking Under Her Skirt A lady passenger has shared a photo of a man who allegedly looked under her skirt while they were inside a public jeepney.  Recently, Jilliana Caballes, a Facebook user, posted the photo to raise awareness about her uncomfortable experience during the ride. The post quickly ... Read more

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