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08/06/2026

Jewelry carries a level of trust few possessions ever earn. You do not lend it carelessly. You do not throw it in a drawer. When you pass it on, you say something with it: about who you are, where you came from, and who you want to remember. Jewelry is one of the few things people buy fully intending to outlive them.| May Flores

Jewelry carries a level of trust few possessions ever earn. You do not lend it carelessly. You do not throw it in a drawer. When you pass it on, you say something with it: about who you are, where you came from, and who you want to remember. Jewelry is one of the few things people buy fully intendin...

08/06/2026

: Senators questioned the credibility and motives of lawyer Levito Baligod and the 18 so-called “maleta boys” after the group skipped the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s organizational meeting on Monday despite being inside the Senate premises. | Joseph Tan

Senators questioned the credibility and motives of lawyer Levito Baligod and the 18 so-called “maleta boys” after the group skipped the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s organizational meeting on Monday despite being inside the Senate premises.

08/06/2026

GENSAN CITY SUMAILALIM SA STATE OF CALAMITY

The declaration followed an emergency special session by local disaster officials, allowing the city government to fast-track response, relief, and recovery efforts for affected residents.

08/06/2026

Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said authorities are pursuing two remaining fugitives in the P53.9-million flood control scam case, while nine other accused individuals are already in government custody. | Peter Fernandez

Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said authorities are pursuing two remaining fugitives in the P53.9-million flood control scam case, while nine other accused individuals are already in government custody.

08/06/2026

: Seventeen flights were affected after operations at General Santos Airport were temporarily suspended following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sarangani and a tsunami warning issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology or Phivolcs, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said. | Arwen Gutierrez

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Seventeen flights were affected after operations at General Santos Airport were temporarily suspended following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sarangani and a tsunami warning issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology or Phivolcs, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippine...

08/06/2026

EALA, WAGI SA BIRMINGHAM OPEN!

Filipina tennis ace Alexandra Eala finally broke the "Czech Curse" as she carved out a hard-fought 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 win against doubles partner Nikola Bartunkova to capture the Birmingham Open, her first for this season, and her second WTA 125 crown after the Guadalajara Open she won last year.

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08/06/2026

: Arrested contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya was transferred on Monday to the Bulacan Provincial Jail following court proceedings on graft and malversation charges linked to the flood control controversy. | Alex Galang

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Arrested contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya was transferred on Monday to the Bulacan Provincial Jail following court proceedings on graft and malversation charges linked to the flood control controversy.

08/06/2026

ANG SENADO NA GINAGALANG NG KAMARA

House prosecutors said they will follow only trial notices from the Gatchalian-led Senate in VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case.

They warned that two rival sets of notices could delay the trial, but said the process should continue as scheduled. | Esther Salem

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08/06/2026

: The opening of classes for School Year 2026-2027 was generally peaceful and orderly across the country, the Philippine National Police said, as it vowed to sustain preventive security measures in school zones nationwide.| Peter Fernandez

The opening of classes for School Year 2026-2027 was generally peaceful and orderly across the country, the Philippine National Police said, as it vowed to sustain preventive security measures in school zones nationwide.

08/06/2026

Akbayan Party-list is calling for an emergency session of Congress to act on urgent relief measures, including a proposed P52.8-billion supplemental budget for sectors that may be affected by the worsening Middle East crisis. | Esther Salem

Akbayan Party-list is calling for an emergency session of Congress to act on urgent relief measures, including a proposed P52.8-billion supplemental budget for sectors that may be affected by the worsening Middle East crisis.