Day: April 21, 2026
Former world champ Mark Magsayo out to reclaim ‘wasted prime” in fresh start with Zuffa Boxing
Former Filipino world boxing champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is determined to make up for what he believes were “wasted prime” years as he embraces a new chapter in both weight class and promotion.
Shipping traffic through Strait of Hormuz still largely halted
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained broadly halted on Tuesday with only three ships passing the waterway in the past 24 hours, shipping data showed.
Amid ‘negative” Fitch rating, Palace says investors” confidence is strong
Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for the Philippines from “stable” to “negative.”
LTFRB processing P10 jeepney fare hike petition
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is now processing the petition filed by transport group PISTON seeking a P10 increase in the minimum fare for public utility jeepneys.
Fondness for Pope Francis undimmed one year after pope’s death
Pilgrims prayed and shared fond memories at the tomb of Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death Tuesday, as his successor, Leo, paid tribute to a man “who gave so much”.
Seguridad sa selebrasyon ng Our Lady of Manaoag, magiging mahigpit
Magpapakalat ng 600 pulis at force multipliers ang mga awtoridad upang matiyak ang seguridad at kaayusan sa 100th canonical coronation ng Our Lady of Manaoag, na inaasahan na dadagsain ng mahigit isang milyong deboto.
Ex-Health undersecretary denies promoting P3.5B Dengvaxia vaccine use
A former Health Undersecretary for Health Regulation on Tuesday denied promoting the use of anti-dengue Dengvaxia vaccine even if he had previously worked for an entity affiliated with its distributor.
Tight security set for Manaoag Marian celebration
Authorities have deployed more than 600 police officers ahead of the 100th canonical coronation of the Our Lady of Manaoag, as the town prepares for an influx of over one million devotees.
6 na miyembro ng pamilya, patay sa sunog sa Urdaneta, Pangasinan
Anim na magkakamag-anak ang nasawi matapos masunog ang kanilang bahay sa Urdaneta City, Pangasinan nitong Lunes ng madaling araw.
