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Shaquille O’Neal starts new Dunkman league: $500K prize for best dunker

Shaquille O’Neal wants to find the best dunker in the world. O’Neal — who had roughly 4,000 dunks in his NBA career, including playoffs — announced Monday night that he’s the founder and inaugural commissioner of Dunkman, which he’s touting as the first professional league for dunking. It follows a Dunkman television series, which aired

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Minglanilla road rage: Motorist in hot waters for brandishing gun

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A motorist is now in hot water for brandishing a gun during yet another road rage incident here in Metro Cebu. That’s why the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) has issued a show-cause order against the driver asking him to explain why he should not face legal consequences. The

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‘AI-powered prayers’ for Bulacan procession goes viral

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Processions are one of the most sacred and solemn events done by Catholics during religious dates such as the Holy Week. A Holy Week procession in Brgy. Calvario in Bulacan is making rounds on social media after a video captured the use of AI-generated prayer audio during the annual Good Friday parade

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Diesel thief siphons fuel from truck parked in Quezon City

This security footage shows a red Mitsubishi Mirage sedan in Barangay Fairview, Quezon City, just after midnight on March 31, 2026, while its driver was allegedly siphoning diesel from a parked elf truck beside it. (Screengrab from a video courtesy of Dennis Carpio) MANILA, Philippines — The driver of a red Mitsubishi Mirage sedan was

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Phivolcs: Lava fountaining seen anew from Mayon Volcano

MANILA, Philippines — Two episodes of short-lived lava fountaining were recorded from Mayon Volcano in Albay early Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The events happened at 8:39 a.m. and 9:23 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at the summit crater of Mayon Volcano, amid the volcano’s 91st straight day of effusive

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Fuel, LPG prices in Boracay gateway town surge amid fuel crisis

ILOILO CITY— Fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices in Malay, Aklan—the municipality that hosts world-famous Boracay Island—remain elevated as of Monday, reflecting continued volatility in global oil markets driven by tensions in the Middle East. According to the latest monitoring by the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC), diesel prices in Malay

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DSWD: Transport sector ‘ayuda’ enough until July

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) budget for cash assistance or “ayuda” for the transport sector is still enough until July, a DSWD official said on Tuesday. During the Senate Committee on Social Justice, Welfare, and Rural Development hearing, panel chairperson Sen. Erwin Tulfo asked DSWD officials about the sufficiency

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PNP: Human rights won’t be affected by stricter ordinances enforcement

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has assured that human rights would not be affected by the police’s recent move to more strictly enforce local ordinances. “We are here to serve and protect, not to impose without purpose. While we are intensifying our presence to ensure that local

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House mega panel to start tackling fuel price crisis response

MANILA, Philippines — Thirteen committees of the House of Representatives will hold a joint hearing on Wednesday, April 8, to discuss measures that will address the fuel price crisis and deliberate medium and long-term solutions to energy concerns amid the Middle East conflict. A statement from the office of House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III stated

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