Malay unity wave propelling BN-PN still going strong.
Nov 14, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — House lead prosecutor and Batangas Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitrics” Luistro on Friday expressed disappointment over the defense strategy of Vice President Sara Duterte, saying her lawyers have so far focused on minor expenditures rather than directly addressing the core allegations of unexplained wealth. Speaking after the first week of the defense’s presentation
MANILA, Philippines — Savi Davison led PLDT’s bounce back with 21 points against the also-ran Galeries Tower, 25-13, 25-23, 23-25, 25-18, to stay in semifinal contention in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Saklab Series on Saturday at Philsports Arena. After the High Speed Hitters’ five-set meltdown to Farm Fresh earlier this week, Davison came out
Disgruntled fans did not hide their disappointment with the recent swimsuit show at the 2026 Miss Universe pageant in Puerto Rico, and took to social media to express their dismay. An event that is part of the activities marking the international pageant’s 75th edition earned the ire of many loyal followers, rather than elicit excitement
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday said that the Senate Finance Committee asked for more time to ensure agencies complete its documentation before the 2027 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) is sponsored on the Senate floor. According to Gatchalian, Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, chair of the Senate finance panel, requested for an
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 131, adopting the artificial intelligence (AI) governance framework and creating the National AI Council, Palace press officer Claire Castro announced on Saturday. Signed on Nov. 12, the order seeks to establish a unified direction and clear governance framework for the use and development of
MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Speaker Janette L. Garin of Iloilo said on Saturday that defense witnesses in the proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte have inadvertently strengthened the prosecution’s case. Speaking at the Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City, Garin argued that testimonies presented during the first week of the defense’s
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have discussed strengthening agricultural cooperation to protect local farms and support food security, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Saturday.
South Korean actor Ko Kyung-pyo is under police investigation for drunk driving after crashing his car into a street-cleaning truck in Seoul early Saturday, Nov. 14. The collision occurred at around 3:30 a.m. in Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, while Ko was driving his car, news reports said. Police officers dispatched to the scene administered a breathalyzer test,
Some were Asia-based Europeans chasing nostalgia. Others were Americans eager to experience their first edition of the song contest.
The Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) announced that the Luna Awards will return this December for its 41st edition, marking its comeback after two years. The awards event will be held on Dec. 10 at the Manila Hotel and will recognize films released from October 2025 to September 2026, as per a statement released
China, India, Pakistan, Indonesia and Japan aren’t joining the singing contest. That leave some of the region’s best-known musical cultures out of the mix.