Pilita Corrales, Asia’s Queen of Songs, Passes Away at 85
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — With heavy hearts, the nation bids farewell to a true legend. Pilita Corrales, lovingly known as Asia’s Queen of Songs, has passed away. She was 85. The news was shared by her granddaughter, actress Janine Gutierrez, through a heartfelt Facebook post on Saturday. “Pilita touched the lives of many, not only with…
Canadian Court Dismisses Iglesia ni Cristo’s Defamation Case Against CBC, Cites ‘Abuse of Process’
MANILA, Philippines – A Canadian court has dismissed the defamation case filed by Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) against the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) over a 2018 investigative series that alleged corruption, kidnapping, and murder within the politically influential Filipino church. The February 7 ruling, issued by Justice Kenneth Champagne of The King’s Bench, Winnipeg Centre,…
BREAKING NEWS: Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Buildings Collapse in Mandalay
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread panic and the collapse of several buildings in Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, with a strong aftershock following soon after. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as…
Alex Eala’s Historic Miami Open Run Ends in Gritty Semifinal Battle Against Pegula
Miami, USA – Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala wrapped up her remarkable campaign in the 2025 Miami Open after pushing World No. 4 Jessica Pegula to the brink in a grueling three-set semifinal on Friday. Pegula eventually secured a hard-fought 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3 victory to advance to the final. Despite the loss, the 19-year-old…
BREAKING: World No. 2 Swiatek Falls to Alex Eala in Miami Open Shocker!
Alex Eala Pulls Off Stunning Upset Against World No. 2 Swiatek, Advances to Miami Open Semifinals Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala made headlines after delivering a stunning upset at the Miami Open, defeating World No. 2 Iga Swiatek to advance to the semifinals. Eala showcased incredible skill and determination, overpowering the tournament’s top seed in…
All 12 Segments of Collapsed Isabela Bridge Found Defective—Cayetano
ISABELA – The collapsed Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela had defects in all 12 of its segments, according to Senator Alan Peter Cayetano during the Senate Blue Ribbon Subcommittee hearing on Wednesday. Cayetano cited reports from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) between 2018 and 2020, which revealed cracks, snapped bolts, and deformed…
BREAKING: ALEX EALA ADVANCES TO MIAMI OPEN QUARTERFINALS!
Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala has reached a new milestone in her career, securing a spot in the quarterfinals of the Miami Open after Spain’s Paula Badosa withdrew due to injury. This marks Eala’s first-ever appearance in a WTA 1000 quarterfinal, a historic achievement that highlights her rise among the world’s elite players. At just…
BREAKING: Alex Eala Upsets Australian Open Champ Madison Keys to Advance in Miami Open
Miami Gardens, Florida – Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala delivered a stunning upset against Australian Open champion Madison Keys on Day 6 of the Miami Open, securing a hard-fought victory at the Hard Rock Stadium on March 23, 2025. The 19-year-old Eala displayed her signature resilience and precision, holding her own against the experienced Keys…
Philippines’ Alex Eala Stuns Former French Open Champion Ostapenko in Miami Open
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala delivered the biggest win of her career, stunning former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko in a thrilling 7-6(2), 7-5 upset at the 2025 Miami Open. The 19-year-old’s victory not only marks her first triumph over a multiple Grand Slam winner but also her first win against a…