Day: January 13, 2026
Cebu landfill landslide death toll now at 13
The death toll in the landslide at a landfill in Barangay Binaliw in Cebu City has risen to 13, with 23 persons still missing.
Police asset allegedly killed by girlfriend’s stepbrothers in Cagayan de Oro
A police asset died after his girlfriend”s stepbrothers mauled and stabbed him repeatedly in Cagayan de Oro City, according to Cyril Chave”s Tuesday report on “24 Oras.”
10-year-old girl loses hand to ‘dart bomb” set by 14-year-old boy
A 10-year-old girl lost her left hand after a “dart bomb” set up by a 14-year-old boy exploded in Sta. Cruz, Manila last January 5.
Lone bettor wins P15.8M prize in 6/49 lotto draw, 6/58 jackpot now at P235.4M
A lone bettor will be taking home the more than P15 million jackpot prize in the Superlotto 6/49 lotto draw on Tuesday, January 13.
Pope Leo to visit Angola as part of an Africa tour, Vatican envoy says
Pope Leo plans to visit Angola as part of a multi-nation trip across Africa, the Vatican’s ambassador to the country announced on Tuesday, in what could be the pontiff’s first overseas trip in 2026.
Judge shot at Istanbul court by her prosecutor ex-husband
A judge was shot Tuesday at an Istanbul courthouse by her public prosecutor ex-husband, who was prevented from firing a second shot by a day-release prisoner serving tea, Turkish media reported.
DOJ declines to comment on ICC arrest warrant vs ‘Bato’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has declined to comment on the veracity of reports that it is preparing to implement an arrest warrant against Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa over cases filed before the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Marcos: PH committed to advance clean energy, nuclear safety, global sustainability
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday underscored the Philippines” initiatives advancing clean energy as he reaffirmed the country”s commitment to renewable energy expansion, nuclear safety, and science-driven sustainability.
Iranian regime targeting Starlink users in bid to squash leaking protest footage
Iran’s internet blockade fails to stop protest footage leaks via Starlink as authorities reportedly kill at least 646 demonstrators in ongoing crackdown.
As Iran weakens, questions grow over Mohammed bin Salman’s regional ambitions
Saudi Arabia asserts bold foreign policy as Iran weakens, reshaping Middle East power dynamics through strategic partnerships and regional realignments.
