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CVIRAA 2026: Cebu City virtually bags another lopsided title run

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Niños are on track to claim another overall championship in the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) 2026 after amassing 127 gold medals on the penultimate day of the week-long meet in Naga City, south Cebu. Although Cebu City did not dominate the medal-rich swimming and athletics events

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Taduran, Jerusalem named ‘Co-Boxers of the Year’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippines’ two reigning world champions, Melvin Jerusalem and Pedro Taduran, will share the top honor at the 3rd Pacquiao-Elorde Awards Night on April 30 at Okada Manila. It marks a rare moment for the annual ceremony, which recognizes the country’s best boxers, as two active world champions are being named

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Taguig police seize drugs, firearm, grenade; 4 in custody

MANILA, Philippines — Taguig City police arrested a suspected robbery group member and three others during an early morning anti-criminality operation in Barangay Pembo on Tuesday, seizing illegal drugs, a firearm, and a grenade. The operation took place around 3 a.m. Tuesday along Tanaquin Street in Barangay Pembo, involving a coordinated effort by local police

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Angara pushes stronger farm-to-school links during Batangas school visit

LIPA CITY, Batangas — Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday underscored the role of agriculture in improving student nutrition and strengthening local communities as he met with farmer cooperatives during a visit in Batangas. Angara joined farmers, school officials, and education stakeholders in a dialogue aimed at strengthening the connection between schools and local agriculture

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Castro defends Garin: She works so hard, now looks sleepless

MANILA, Philippines — It is wrong to judge and label the Department of Energy (DOE) as slackers just because they do not report to office regularly, as the agency has been in the thick of finding solutions to the high price of fuel, Palace press officer and Undersecretary Claire Castro said on Thursday. During the Malacañang

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31 arrested in ‘anti-drug crackdown’ in Laguna

MANILA, Philippines — Thirty-one individuals were arrested in San Pedro, Laguna, following the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)’s anti-drug crackdown operation on Wednesday. According to the NBI, 28 of those apprehended tested positive for illegal drug use. READ: NBI confiscates P23M worth of narcotics in Davao City During the enforcement of the warrants in Barangays

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