Day: January 27, 2026
Fire hits residential area in Bgy. Culiat, Quezon City
A fire struck a residential area in Barangay Culiat in Quezon City early dawn Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
WALANG PASOK: Class, work suspension in Sultan Kudarat for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
Classes and work in the towns of Kalamansig and Lebak in the province of Sultan Kudarat have been suspended starting Wednesday, January 28, 2026, due to the series of earthquakes and possible aftershocks in the areas, according to a social media post by Governor Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu.
French lawmakers declare ‘battle for free minds’ after approving social media ban for children under 15
French lawmakers paved the way for a bill banning social media for children under 15, following Australia’s lead in protecting children from digital harm.
China slams Trump administration over US sanctions on Cuba
China strongly condemns U.S. pressure on Cuba, calling sanctions violations of international law as diplomatic tensions escalate over decades-long embargo.
From 700 murdered relatives to 3 survivors: Holocaust descendant leads Israeli forces after Oct 7 attacks
Israeli colonel whose parents survived Holocaust continues military service at the age of 56, serving over 3,600 days in reserves including Gaza operations.
Witkoff celebrates ‘new day in the Middle East’ after final Israeli hostage is returned from Gaza
All hostages from Gaza have returned home as Trump administration completes historic Middle East diplomatic achievement, marking end of painful chapter.
Tourists may face steep fines and jail time for vapes at popular vacation hot spot
The vape ban in Mexico carries penalties of up to $12,500 and 8 years in prison. Cruise passengers are warned to leave e-cigarettes onboard as the country enforces new rules.
Amanda Anisimova defends right to avoid ‘clickbait’ questions about US politics at Australian Open
Amanda Anisimova slammed a reporter for asking “clickbait” questions about U.S. politics at the Australian Open, defending her right not to discuss those issues during tennis events.
Miami star linebacker eyeing return for 8th season of college football: reports
After seven years in college football, Miami Hurricanes linebacker Mohamed Toure could play an eighth season in 2026 following injuries and lost seasons.
NFL star labels Pro Bowl ‘a joke’ after Shedeur Sanders named as replacement: ‘Laughable’
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders made the AFC Pro Bowl despite poor stats, drawing criticism from New York Giants lineman Jermaine Eluemunor and fans.
