US test-fires Tomahawk missile in Philippines first time
The US Army launched a Tomahawk cruise missile from Tacloban City, hitting a target 600 km away in Nueva Ecija, as part of Balikatan exercises.
Category : Americas
Two Foreigners Injured in Santander Bus Crash
Two foreign nationals were injured after a bus overtook their motorcycle on the national highway in Santander, Cebu. The driver faces charges.
CRFA President at FIFA, AFC Congresses in Canada
CRFA president Rodney Orale represented the Philippines at the 36th AFC Congress and 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada, discussing football development programs.
Timberwolves Top Spurs 104-102 in Game 1
Minnesota Timberwolves beat San Antonio Spurs 104-102 in Game 1 of West semis. Julius Randle scored 21, Anthony Edwards added 18 in his return from injury.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
CCA Receives 5-Star Events Management Center Award
City College of Angeles becomes the only 5-Star International Center of Excellence for Events Management in the Philippines and Asia-Pacific.
Mandaue SWAT Officer Injured in Hit-and-Run
A Mandaue SWAT officer was hit by a motorcycle in a hit-and-run in Cebu City on May 2, 2026, breaking his left leg. The suspect fled, and an investigation is ongoing.
Finland Embassy Eyes Academic Tie-Up with Davao College
The Embassy of Finland in the Philippines expressed interest in academic collaboration with Holy Cross of Davao College during a visit on April 16, 2026, highlighting Finland's top-performing education system.
Arab Region New ESL Source Market for Cebu
Arab countries are becoming a new source market for ESL programs in Central Visayas, diversifying demand and boosting tourism receipts through longer student stays.
800-1000 Journalists to Cover ASEAN Summit in Cebu
An estimated 800 to 1,000 journalists will cover the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, boosting tourism and positioning the province as a global media hub.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Inoue Eyes Move Up in Weight After Nakatani Win
Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue says he is considering moving up in weight after defending his undisputed super bantamweight title via unanimous decision against Junto Nakatani.
Pistons Rally Past Magic 116-94 in Game 7
Detroit Pistons erase 1-3 deficit to defeat Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7, advancing to face Cavaliers in Eastern Conference semifinals.
First Kapampangan Altar Installed in US Church
A milestone for Filipino religious art: the first Kapampangan-made altar in the US is now at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish, showcasing contemporary liturgical sculptures.
Cebu Archbishop Hopes for Grand Centennial and Papal Visit
Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy announces expectations for the 100th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Cebu in 2034 and a possible visit from Pope Leo XIV.
Mother Seeks Justice for Teen Killed by Jeepney in Cebu
A mother vows to file a case against the driver of a modern jeepney that hit and killed her 14-year-old daughter in Cebu City, rejecting any settlement.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu Streamlined to 3 Days
The 48th ASEAN Summit will be held from May 6-8 in Cebu following Marcos' directive to scale down. Security measures are heightened, and traffic advisories issued.
BINI's Coachella Gig Draws Global Attention
P-pop group BINI's Coachella performance has attracted international interest, with Star Magic head Laurenti Dyogi hinting at bigger opportunities and upcoming announcements.
ABS-CBN Launches Music International for Filipino Talent
ABS-CBN announces ABS-CBN Music International (AMI), a joint venture to elevate Filipino music globally, following BINI's Coachella success. First artists include JMKO and Acoya.
Cebu Archbishop Hopes Pope Attends 2034 Centennial (03.05.2026)
Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy announced plans for the 2034 centennial celebration, including a possible papal visit, during the State of the Archdiocese Address on April 28, 2026.
Spurs vs Timberwolves: Wembanyama Leads San Antonio in West Semis
San Antonio Spurs face Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA Western Conference semifinals for the first time in 25 years. Game 1 on May 4, 2026.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Knicks Await Celtics or 76ers in Playoff Rivalry
The New York Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals, awaiting the Celtics or 76ers. Both teams share deep playoff history with the Knicks.
Melvin Jerusalem Arrives in South Africa for Title Defense
WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem arrives in South Africa for his May 16 title defense against Siyakholwa Kuse in a rematch.
Cebuano Tops Electrical Engineer Exam with 94.25%
John Labrador, a resident of Lapu-Lapu City, placed first in the April 2026 Registered Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination with a rating of 94.25%, fulfilling a long-held dream.
PH Takes OCA Flag, Hosts 2028 Asian Beach Games in Cebu
Philippine Olympic Committee President Abraham Tolentino received the OCA flag at the 6th Asian Beach Games closing ceremony, signaling the country's hosting of the 7th edition in Cebu in 2028.
Two PUJs Collide in Cebu City, Injuring Passengers
Two traditional jeepneys collided at a junction box in Cebu City on May 1, 2026, injuring passengers. Both drivers allegedly violated traffic rules.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Japan: Philippines First for $10B Energy Aid
Japan's special envoy Kishida Fumio announced the Philippines is among the first nations to benefit from Tokyo's $10 billion Powerr Asia initiative to address the oil crisis in Asia.
PDEA, Mabolo Police Seize P408K Shabu in Cebu City
Authorities arrested a 41-year-old man in Cebu City on April 30, 2026, seizing 60 grams of suspected shabu worth P408,000. The suspect, alias 'Jerry,' had a prior drug arrest in 2019.
Norway-Philippines Ties Strengthened at IAES Lecture
Norwegian Ambassador Christian Halaas Lyster discussed nearly eight decades of diplomatic ties, green energy, maritime cooperation, and peace efforts at Holy Cross of Davao College.
AFP Guarantees Safety for Pag-asa Mission
The AFP assures safe passage for the 'Atin Ito' Coalition's fourth civilian mission to Pag-asa Island, providing maritime domain awareness and coordination.
Converge Powers ASEAN Meetings with Gigabit Connectivity
Converge ICT Solutions partners with DICT as official connectivity provider for Philippines' ASEAN meetings, offering 1-5 Gbps speeds at key venues nationwide.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Davao City Wins 4 Golds at Wushu Sanda Nationals
Davao City secured four gold medals at the 2026 PSC Wushu Sanda National Championships, finishing ninth overall and showcasing its growing strength in Philippine wushu.
Page 1 of 4
