A major road accident happened along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on the morning of August 28, 2025. A Mersan-operated bus lost control while heading toward Fairview and crashed into several vehicles. The collision involved a UV Express, nine other vehicles, and five motorcycles, leaving at least 10 people injured. The accident caused significant disruption…
Alex Eala is set to continue her pursuit of tennis success as she prepares for the Sao Paulo Open from September 8-14, 2025. Despite facing a setback in the US Open, where she was eliminated in the second round, Eala remains optimistic about her future in professional tennis. Currently ranked World No. 75, Eala is…
The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) announced a 90-day preventive suspension for former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief, Brig. Gen. Romeo Juan Macapaz, on August 28, 2025, due to ongoing investigations regarding his conduct in the case of missing sabungeros (cockfight enthusiasts). NAPOLCOM Vice Chairperson Rafael Calinisan stated that the suspension is a protective…
The Discaya family’s luxury car collection has become a topic of fascination, especially since they own around 40 high-end vehicles. Sarah and Curlee Discaya, owners of multiple construction firms involved in multi-billion-peso flood control projects, shared insights about their collection during interviews with broadcasters like Julius Babao and Korina Sanchez. The interviews included a tour…
A Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineer in Batangas, identified as Abelardo Calalo, was arrested on August 22, 2025, for allegedly attempting to bribe Congressman Leandro Leviste of Batangas’ 1st District with P3.1 million. This incident unfolded during an entrapment operation by the Batangas Police, aimed at curbing corruption linked to flood control…
Alexandra Eala made history by progressing to the next round of the 2025 US Open after a thrilling victory over Denmark’s Clara Tauson. In a heated match held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Eala showcased her resilience, winning with scores of 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (13/11). Despite trailing 1-5 in the final…
Kelley Mack, the actress best known for her role as Addy in the hit series ‘The Walking Dead,’ has passed away at the age of 33. Her death was confirmed in a heartfelt statement posted on CaringBridge, revealing she died peacefully in her hometown of Cincinnati after a courageous battle with glioma, a rare form…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has reported the detection of three Chinese research ships currently operating in the West Philippine Sea. The Chinese vessel Bei Diao 996 was found about 40 nautical miles west of Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal. Meanwhile, Xiang Yang Hong 10 and Zhuhai Yun were spotted 195 nautical…
The Social Security System (SSS) has announced a new pension reform program aimed at increasing monthly benefits for pensioners without requiring any increase in member contributions. This program will be implemented in three phases, starting in September 2025. According to SSS officials, the increase will benefit over 3.8 million pensioners, including 2.6 million retirement and…
On August 1, 2025, a significant development occurred in Zamboanga del Norte when Asbirin Naing Kalahuddi, the chairman of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) Zamboanga del Norte chapter, was ambushed and killed by motorcycle-riding assailants. The incident took place in Barangay Cusipan at around 2 p.m. while Kalahuddi was traveling in a multicab with…
