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2 Coast Guard personnel killed in ambush in Cotabato City

by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 7:28pm

Two members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) were killed in an ambush along a busy thoroughfare in Cotabato City on Thursday afternoon, October 22.

Historic Tawi-Tawi Catholic school razed by fire

by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 7:14pm

A fire on Wednesday night, October 21, destroyed several buildings on the campus of a historic Catholic school in the predominantly-Muslim town of Mapun, Tawi-Tawi. The school is known for prompting...

Eala falls vs Schnaider, exits Ningbo Open

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - October 22, 2026 - 6:47pm

Alex Eala bowed out of the Ningbo Open’s second round after absorbing a tough 5-7, 4-6 defeat against Russia’s Diana Shnaider Thursday in China.

6th ID in Central Mindanao gets new commander

by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 5:44pm

A brigadier general who partly financed his elementary and high school education through earnings from selling bread on the streets assumed command of the Army's 6th Infantry Division on Thursday,...

Websites down: What is PHP and how has it raised AI hacking fears?

by Katie Forster - October 22, 2026 - 5:02pm

As AI's fast-advancing capabilities fuel concern over the increased risk of cyberattacks, here are some questions and answers about the situation:

Keanu Reeves in talks to star opposite Don Lee in James Wan remake

by Kathleen A. Llemit - October 22, 2026 - 4:27pm

The "John Wick" star will most likely team up as a cop to the Korean actor's original mob boss role in the 2019 film.

1 Filipino dead after drone attack on oil field — Saudi Arabia

by Cristina Chi - October 22, 2026 - 4:23pm

A Filipino and a Nepali national were killed after debris from a drone intercepted by Saudi air defenses fell near Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield.

Entry ban a ‘small price to pay,’ says lawmaker on Chinese Embassy ‘list’

by Cristina Chi - October 22, 2026 - 4:08pm

Ten lawmakers now want Marcos to expel the Chinese envoy or seek his recall.

Global Esports among teams exiting VCT Pacific as Riot unveils partner organizations for 2027

by Michelle Lojo - October 22, 2026 - 3:48pm

Riot Games has unveiled the eight organizations that will make up the VCT Pacific partnered league beginning in 2027, a move that also signals the departure of several current organizations.

Hotshots brace for quarters clash vs Tropang 5G boosted by returning Hollis-Jefferson, Oftana

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - October 22, 2026 - 3:42pm

After clinching the top spot of Group B of the PBA Governors’ Cup, the Magnolia Hotshots will have a tough quarterfinal matchup.

New songs alert: 'Showtime' kid Imogen, Yes My Love, Calein drop tracks

by Jan Milo Severo - October 22, 2026 - 3:26pm

Here are the latest released singles you might want to check out.

Singapore’s bet reacts to Miss Universe 2026 withdrawal

by Jan Milo Severo - October 22, 2026 - 2:20pm

The Singaporean bet has an unsurprising answer to her country's non-inclusion at next month's finals.

Mobile Legends marks 10 years by giving back

by Michelle Lojo - October 22, 2026 - 1:50pm

Most birthday celebrations involve receiving gifts. For its 10th anniversary, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) decided to give some away instead.

Gilas reinforcement Boatwright takes oath of allegiance

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - October 22, 2026 - 1:02pm

Bennie Boatwright’s Gilas Pilipinas debut is getting close.

Tharina Botes breaks silence after Thailand withdraws from Miss Universe 2026

by Jan Milo Severo - October 22, 2026 - 1:02pm

Thailand's Miss Universe bet shared an uplifting message about perseverance and pursuing one's dreams after Thailand announced it would not participate at this year's finals in Puerto Rico.&nbs...

DFA calls out Chinese Embassy for series of 'undiplomatic' posts

by Cristina Chi - October 22, 2026 - 12:42pm

The Department of Foreign Affairs has rebuked the Chinese Embassy in Manila over a string of increasingly combative social media posts targeting Filipino officials since the Chinese ambassador remarked last week...

Boy Abunda touched by Bimby’s promise to marry girl who accepts Kuya Josh

by Jan Milo Severo - October 22, 2026 - 12:12pm

Television host Boy Abunda shared an emotional moment from his interview with Kris Aquino, recalling how the Queen of All Media spoke about her sons, Josh and Bimby.

Signal No. 2 remains in 2 areas as Super Typhoon Rosal weakens

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - October 22, 2026 - 12:09pm

The super typhoon was last spotted 400 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes, moving west-northwestward at 20 kph.

Former courtside reporter brings home historic 1st Miss Polo Universe crown

by Earl D.C. Bracamonte - October 22, 2026 - 12:04pm

Third time’s the charm for this former courtside reporter who finally got a national crown during her Mutya ng Pilipinas bid.

SolGen seeks review of SC ruling on unprogrammed appropriations

by Ian Laqui - October 22, 2026 - 11:47am

The Office of the Solicitor General said it will seek clarification and partial reconsideration from the Supreme Court regarding its ruling on the constitutionality of unprogrammed appropriations.

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