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These Spotify RADAR Creators are turning podcasts into modern-day tambayans
Spotify welcomes its 2026 class of RADAR Creators: local podcast voices who go beyond the conversation and build communities people want to belong to.
Asian Para Games: Ariel Alegarbes wins PH’s second gold
MANILA, Philippines–Ariel Joseph Alegarbes won the Philippines’ second gold medal at the 5th Asian Para Games, topping the men’s 100-meter backstroke S14 final in 1 minute, 1.56 seconds on Tuesday at Rainbow Pool in…
Nobu Manila at City of Dreams sets the scene with influencer-host Tommy Tiangco for ‘Unattached & Unbothered’ Halloween party
Nobu Manila at City of Dreams Manila brings a distinctive hip vibe in a Halloween party entitled “Unattached & Unbothered” with influencer and entrepreneur Tommy Tiangco hosting the chic venue’s month-ender socials on…
Dinagat Islands gears up for live-fire war games
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The waters off Dinagat Islands will host military live-fire war games this week, with the provincial government backing the drill. Gov. Nilo Demerey Jr. issued Executive Order No. 10-05…
Masters to be at its finest form come 108th Philippine Open
CARMONA–The Manila Southwoods will be hosting the Philippine Open golf championship for the second straight year, and management of one of the most prestigious private clubs in the country is leaving no stones unturned…
Signal No. 1 raised in 6 Luzon areas due to Super Typhoon Rosal
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was hoisted over more areas in Luzon due to Super Typhoon Rosal off Central Luzon, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 p.m. weather advisory, the…
COA flags AICs double beneficiaries; DSWD says no funds wasted
The COA flagged what it saw as DSWD double beneficiaries in 2025, but the latter agency maintained that there were no funds wasted and most of the issues had a sound explanation.
PVL: Julia Coronel, Capital1 look to build from early challenges
MANILA, Philippines — Julia Coronel is embracing her learnings as the newest Capital1 member after three pressure-packed games in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series. Coronel came off the bench with 13…
Palace hopes BOC’s proposed P29.9B budget will be restored
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday expressed hope for a bigger budget for the Bureau of Customs (BOC) under the 2027 national budget after its proposed funding was reduced from P29.9 billion to P5.9 billion…
First Quad leaders’ summit after 2 years in Manila next month, Rubio confirms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Tuesday that the leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would meet in the Philippine capital next month, marking the group’s first summit in more than two years…
