It took a Nicolas Torre to haul Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague
The marching order was simple: arrest former president Rodrigo Duterte and bring him to the Netherlands. Like a true-blooded uniformed man, Police Major General Nicolas “Nick” Torre III followed this...
View ArticleTrump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and...
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump‘s administration will revoke the temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans in the United States, according to a...
View ArticlePVL quarterfinals: Creamline ousts rival Chery; Vengeful Petro Gazz blanks...
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – For the 17th straight time since joining the PVL back in 2017, the Creamline Cool Smashers are back in the semifinal round after sweeping rival Chery Tiggo in two quarterfinal...
View ArticleAteneo stamps mastery anew over Katipunan rival UP in 5-set thriller
MANILA, Philippines – Ateneo reasserted mastery over its cross-street rivals. The Blue Eagles withstood a gutsy UP Lady Maroons stand in a five-set thriller, 15-25, 25-23, 27-25, 30-32, 16-14, to...
View ArticleRest of missing foreign trekkers rescued in Negros Oriental
MANILA, Philippines – Local authorities rescued the rest of the foreign trekkers who went missing while on a trek in Valencia, Negros Oriental. Citing a report from the local disaster risk reduction...
View ArticlePowerhouses Kaya, Stallion notch wins in PFF Women’s Football League opener
MANILA, Philippines – The new season of the PFF Women’s Football League kicked off to a rousing start as both Kaya FC-Iloilo and Stallion Laguna FC bested their respective collegiate opponents on...
View ArticleThousands of agents diverted to Trump immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON, USA – Federal agents who usually hunt down child abusers are now cracking down on immigrants who live in the US illegally. Homeland Security investigators who specialize in money...
View ArticleStanding tall, standing out: Jack Animam brings more than just her hoop game
Jack Danielle Animam is, hands down, the best Filipina basketball player. But she also is more than just what she does on the court. Whenever Animam suits up for battle with her fierce game face, she...
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] Reliving Tour of Luzon: Philippine cycling icons
MANILA, Philippines – Many things have changed for Philippine cycling — gear, technology, training tools, and the bicycle itself. With the revival of the legendary Tour of Luzon, the cycling community...
View ArticleCartoonist Zach’s comics strip takes aim on the party-list system
Pitik Bulag has teamed up with #FactsFirstPH and MovePH (with the support of Google News Initiative) to produce a series of comics strips that focused on the 2025 Elections. One of the featured comic...
View ArticleUntouchable Belen, NU get last laugh in swag-fest, sweep series with rival La...
MANILA, Philippines – The La Salle Lady Spikers continue to have no solution to their biggest hurdle in UAAP women’s volleyball as the mighty NU Lady Bulldogs stayed undefeated off a 25-19, 22-25,...
View ArticleLearning from ‘lolo’: National Artist Napoleon Abueva’s kin embraces own...
Diwa Abueva, granddaughter of the late National Artist Napoleon Abueva, was used to seeing her grandfather’s masterpieces throughout her childhood. From tactile crafts to unique sculptures, Diwa saw...
View ArticleNLEX waives toll fees from Balintawak to Meycauayan starting March 24
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists passing through northbound part of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) from Balintawak to Meycauayan will not be charged with toll fees beginning Monday, March 24, at 12...
View ArticleThree-time UAAP MVP favorite Bella Belen keeps team first amid legendary...
MANILA, Philippines – When all is said and done, Bella Belen will etch her name in lore as one of the greatest women’s volleyball players in UAAP history. A two-time MVP winner for the NU Lady...
View ArticleThompson, Brownlee take over late as Ginebra closes in on title, grabs 3-2...
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra closed in on ending a two-year championship drought thanks to the endgame heroics of Justin Brownlee and Scottie Thompson. The Gin Kings tightened up the...
View ArticleDisinformation peddlers vs drug war victims may face charges
MANILA, Philippines – The arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte has sparked another wave of attacks on drug war victims’ families — this time, through disinformation and harassment online. One of...
View ArticleDirectors’ Guild calls out Puregold CinePanalo for pullout of West PH Sea docu
MANILA, Philippines – The Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI) has called out organizers of the 2025 Puregold CinePanalo Film Festivals for choosing to “suppress the truth” after the...
View ArticleChot Reyes on heated exchange with Poy Erram: ‘Fed up with all the antics’
MANILA, Philippines – TNT head coach Chot Reyes reached his breaking point. Reyes took exception to Poy Erram’s behavior as they figured in a heated exchange in the third quarter of the Tropang Giga’s...
View ArticleYou love Tatay Digong? Bishop says The Hague is good for his soul
Everything, they say, happens for a reason. So how should supporters make sense of the arrest and detention of former president Rodrigo Duterte at The Hague? For Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon, it is a...
View ArticleUS, Philippines launch joint army drills with 5,000 soldiers
MANILA, Philippines – Soldiers from the Philippine and the US armies began three weeks of joint military exercises on Monday, March 24, with drills focused on territorial defense and commanding...
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