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World Cup: Brazil advances, history for South Africa, Canada, Bosnia

LOS ANGELES, United States — Brazil punished Scotland’s defensive frailties to advance to the World Cup’s last 32 on Wednesday as South Africa, Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina completed a historic hat-trick by progressing to the knockout rounds for the first time. Five-time World Cup champions Brazil clinched first place in Group C after defeating Scotland 3-0

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14-year-old Leyte student held for online school attack threat

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Thursday that a 14-year-old student was taken into police custody for posting on social media a threat to launch a new attack on another Leyte school following the Tacloban City shooting. Philippine National Police – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) operatives took the minor into

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Gov’t merit scholarship: How to apply for up to ₱120K educational aid

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bagong Pilipinas Merit Scholarship Program (BPMSP) is now accepting applications from incoming college and technical-vocational students who meet academic and income requirements. Successful applicants may receive tuition support, stipends, and allowances worth up to ₱120,000 annually depending on their chosen scholarship track. Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026,

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Magnitude 5.3 quake jolts Sarangani coast Thursday noon

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani town on Thursday noon. In its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake, which was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 10 kilometers, was located west of Balut Island

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