Day: January 12, 2026
Italian tenor Bocelli to sing at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will be among the stars at the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organizers said on Sunday.
MLBB: Aurora Gaming continues M7 surge with crucial win vs. Team Zone
Aurora Gaming seized its second straight victory in the M7 World Championship Swiss Stage, taking down Team Zone of Mongolia, 1-0, on Monday in Jakarta, Indonesia.
PBA: Chris Newsome sustains MCL sprain, status uncertain for crucial Game 5 vs TNT
Meralco may be without a key piece on Wednesday as Chris Newsome sustained an MCL sprain on his left knee, putting his availability for Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals against TNT in doubt.
PVL: Akari signs three new players ahead of All-Filipino Conference
Akari is charging up ahead of the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season after signing Cza Carandang, Jyne Soreño, Judith Abil.
Gov”t ‘recalibrates” housing target to 1.13 million units
The Marcos administration has “recalibrated” its housing target to 1.133 million housing units, saying the original target of 6.5 million housing units was based on a broader computation that included not only actual housing backlog but also homes that may deteriorate over time due to disasters and aging.
House panel to investigate alleged sale of shares in Leviste firm if resolution filed
The House Committee on Legislative Franchises will investigate the alleged sale of shares in Batangas 1st District Rep Leandro Leviste’s solar power business without congressional approval if a resolution is filed, Bataan 1st District Rep. Antonino Roman III said on Monday.
Marcos departs Manila for UAE to sign free trade agreement, defense MOU
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday evening left for Abu Dhabi to sign a free trade agreement and a defense cooperation memorandum of understanding with the United Arab Emirates.
DENR issues cease-and-desist order vs Cebu landfill operator
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Visayas has issued a cease-and-desist order against Prime Integrated Waste Solutions, Inc. (PWS), the operator of the collapsed landfill in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City, where several people died.
FDA: No reports of illness due to recalled infant formula products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday that it has yet to receive reports of illness or adverse effects due to the intake of the recently recalled infant formula products.
DepEd taps parents in school-based mental health program
The Department of Education (DepEd) is stepping up mental health and anti-bullying support in public schools by involving parents, guardians, and caregivers as active partners in protecting students through the Kaagapay Program, the agency announced on Monday.
