CEBU CITY, Philippines — Unbeaten prospect Carl Jammes “Wonder Boy” Martin is set to take on battle-tested veteran Carlo Demecillo in a bout tentatively scheduled on May 16 in Manila. The matchup was confirmed by Martin during an interview on PTV Sports. Earlier, Martin expressed his desire to face a top-caliber opponent, and he gets

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Action in the Calderon Cup Inter-Town Under-21 Basketball Tournament resumes this Friday, April 10, with six games lined up across three venues in southern Cebu. The tournament, part of the Calderon Cup 7th District Grassroots Developmental League, returns after a weeklong break in observance of Holy Week. READ: Calderon eyes annual

COTABATO CITY – A ranking communist rebel and his female companion were killed during a military operation in Barangay Laconon, T’boli town, South Cotabato province on Thursday morning, April 9, the Army said.  Brig. Gen. Michael Santos, commander of the Army’s 603rd Infantry Brigade, identified the slain New Peoples’ Army (NPA) members as Anthony Narvasa

MANILA, Philippines — Both the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC)  and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) should coordinate their efforts into looking at cartel-like behavior in the oil industry, Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan told Congress. During the hearing of the House of Representatives’ Legislative Energy Action Development (LEAD) committee, Balisacan said that both PCC and ERC have the

MANILA, Philippines — A congressman on Thursday pushed for the approval of his bill to exempt military and police personnel from the value-added tax (VAT) on selected goods and services as well as granting them privileges similar to those enjoyed by senior citizens in recognition of their service to the country. SSS‑GSIS Pensyonado party‑list Rep.

CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela — A man with alleged links to the terrorist group Dawlah Islamiya in Mindanao was arrested on Thursday in Cauayan City, police said. Police Colonel Manuel Bringas, Isabela police director, said the arrested man was identified as Mawoh Pitailan, 42, a construction worker currently residing in CM Padilla Subdivision in Tagaran

Tricycle Driver Injured After Being Beaten by Fellow Drivers After Refusing to Share Part of Fuel Subsidy  A tricycle driver in Bacolod City was hurt after being beaten by his fellow drivers when he refused to share part of his fuel subsidy.  The incident happened in Barangay Villamonte and had since raised concern among many in the ... Read more

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Fyang Smith and JM Ibarra talked about the negative part of being in the entertainment industry More than a year after their successful run on Pinoy Big Brother Gen 11, Big Winner Fyang Smith and JM Ibarra shared their thoughts on bashing and cancel culture in show business. The duo first gained popularity in 2024 ... Read more

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A conditional two-week Iran-US ceasefire took effect yesterday, April 8, halting more than 40 days of coordinated US-Israeli military strikes on Iran that had disrupted global energy markets and raised fears of a wider regional conflict. Pakistan brokered the truce, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announcing the cessation of hostilities this past Wednesday in a …

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A Thai man, who said he was the butler of Taiwanese singer Teng Li-Chun, recalled the events before her death in Chiang Mai, claiming heavy traffic delayed treatment during a medical emergency. Teng, one of the most influential Chinese-speaking singers, died on May 8, 1995, while on holiday at a hotel in Chiang Mai province …

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