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Legarda leads diagnosis of Antique-Aklan power, connectivity gaps

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda led a substantive diagnosis of the power and connectivity challenges affecting Antique and Aklan and secured commitments for coordinated public-private solutions, emphasizing that reliable electricity and accessible internet are essential to inclusive local development, tourism, education, livelihood, public services, and investment. During a multi-sector briefing at

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Senate Probe On Flood Control Scam Set To Return

Flood Control Scam Hearing Resumes June 4 as Senators Push Urgent Investigation FLOOD CONTROL SCAM – Lawmakers are preparing to continue the high-profile probe into alleged irregularities in flood control projects. Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano announced that the Senate investigation into the alleged flood control scam will continue on June 4, as lawmakers push ... Read more

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“Domeng” May Become a Typhoon but Expected to Stay Away from Land – PAGASA

PAGASA: “Domeng” Strengthens Over Luzon Waters, No Landfall Seen PAGASA – Tropical Storm “Domeng” continues to gain strength as it moves east of Luzon, with PAGASA warning that it could intensify into a typhoon in the coming days. The tropical storm “Domeng” has slightly intensified as it continues to move over the waters east of ... Read more

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Kuya Kim Atienza Reveals He Used to Cut Classes — But Not for the Reasons You Think

Kuya Kim Atienza Admits Skipping Classes in High School KIM ATIENZA – Kapuso host and trivia master Kuya Kim Atienza surprised fans after admitting that he used to cut classes in high school — but not to hang out at malls or arcades. Kuya Kim Atienza recently shared a surprising revelation about his early years ... Read more

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Vendors turn Santacruzan into march vs Carbon market privatization

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vendors and supporters of the Save Carbon Public Market Movement turned a traditional Santacruzan into a platform to raise concerns over the privatization of the Carbon Public Market on Friday, May 29. The activity began with a Holy Mass at the Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral in Parian, Cebu City, early Friday

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Collazo skips Taduran, to face veteran Canoy in unified title defense

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Puerto Rican unified World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo has once again opted to defend his titles against a lower-ranked opponent. This time, Collazo will face veteran Filipino boxer Joey Canoy, the current No. 9 contender in the WBA rankings, for his unified world

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From bin to ocean: How plastic waste escapes Philippine systems

(Part 2) Part 1: Low consumption, high leakage: The Philippines’ plastic paradox MANILA, Philippines — The problem with plastic waste in the Philippines is not just where it ends, but how it moves. A sachet thrown into a bin does not simply stay in one place. It passes through a chain of production, consumption, collection,

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Mark Villar hails outstanding college grads, student leaders of 2026

PASAY CITY — Sen. Mark Villar once again paid tribute to outstanding graduating college students from various higher education institutions across the country through the Mark Villar Leadership Awards, recognizing young Filipinos who demonstrated excellence in leadership, academics, and service to their school communities. This year’s awardees came from Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University, Cebu

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Man nabbed for trying to scam Matibag about dela Rosa whereabouts

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a man who tried to scam Director Melvin Matibag of the National Bureau of Investigation by saying that he allegedly has information on the whereabouts of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. In a press conference on Friday, Matibag narrated that the suspect first communicated

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