Day: December 19, 2025
Marcos appoints Nicolas Torre III as MMDA general manager
President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed former Philippine National Police chief Nicolas Torre III as general manager of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
Marco Masa, Eliza Borromeo call out EliCo fanbase for ‘bullying’
Marco Masa and Eliza Borromeo have issued statements to call out fanbases for recent issues involving fellow “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Miguel Vergara.
Alex Eala humbled, grateful to represent PH after winning SEA Games gold
Alex Eala has always proudly carried the Philippine colors whenever she competes in international tournaments, but her victory in the women”s tennis event at the 2025 SEA Games proved to be especially emotional for the Filipina tennis ace.
From rehab to rings, Amos and Baclaan defy odds to help La Salle win UAAP title
Embodying the phrase ‘no pain, no gain”, Mason Amos and Kean Baclaan returned from the unlikeliest of circumstances to play a big part in De La Salle University winning this year”s UAAP men”s basketball championship.
NBA: Nikola Jokic becomes assist king among centers as Nuggets top Magic
Jamal Murray scored 32 points, Nikola Jokic compiled 23 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 126-115 on Thursday night.
LIVE UPDATES: Team Philippines at the 2025 SEA Games (December 19, 2025)
Gilas Pilipinas teams and Philippine boxers aim for gold on the final full day of the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
NBA: Pelicans match franchise’s biggest comeback, down Rockets in OT
Saddiq Bey scored 29 points, Trey Murphy III added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans completed a franchise-record-tying comeback to beat the visiting Houston Rockets 133-128 in overtime on Thursday.
PEZA books over P237-B investment pledges in Jan.-Dec. 2025, up 10.7%
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved P237.10 billion worth of investment commitments from January to December 2025.
GMA Network transitions to cloud-based IP distribution via partnership with Synamedia and Telered Technologies and Services Corp.
The partnership enables GMA Network – through Synamedia”s Quortex Link platform – to distribute its international channels – GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, and GMA News TV, more reliably and cost-effectively, expand into new markets with agility, and maintain a high-quality viewing experience for Filipino audiences worldwide.
Cebu Pacific cancels flights booked using fraudulent cards
Cebu Pacific said Friday it has canceled bookings that were made using fraudulent credit cards, which were converted to travel funds to resell flights.
