President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will report on the state of the country a year after he assumed office at his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 24. The SONA, which is mandated by Art. 7, Sec. 23 of the 1987 Constitution, is delivered before a joint session of the 17th Congress at…
Renowned computer hacker Kevin Mitnick has passed away at the age of 59. According to his relative, he has not fought his pancreatic cancer for 14 months. He was called the FBI’s “most wanted” cybercriminal and was imprisoned for five years for computer and wire fraud in the 90s. After his release in 2000, he…
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the deployment of F-35 and F-16 fighter jets as well as the USS Thomas Hudner destroyer in the Middle East. The said move is in response to Iran’s activity in the Strait of Hormuz. Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh said that due to the alarming event in the…
The PNP will implement a gun ban in three areas on the day of the second State of the Nation Address by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. that they will implement the gun ban in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Calabarzon. He said the said step is also based on…
28-year-old Mark Ken Mariscal died in a hit-and-run incident that occurred in Davao City. Mariscal became known when he became a contestant in the singing contest “Tawag Ng Tanghalan” on the Kapamilya noontime show It’s Showtime in 2019. According to a report by Viva Filipinas News Online, the incident happened on Cabantian Road, around 2:45…
The renovation of the Marikina Sports Center’s oval track is 75 percent complete a few weeks before the start of the “Palarong Pambansa.” Marikina Mayor Marcelito Teodoro’s assurance that the playing venues will be clean, orderly and safe. He strictly inspects the said renovation of the Marikina Sports Center. The opening of the Palarong Pambansa…
No Filipinos in France have expressed their request to go home despite the days of chaos in the said country. This is after a police officer shot a 17-year-old in the suburbs of Paris, according to a statement from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said he spoke with Philippine…
It is possible that next week before bail can be posted so that actor Awra Briguera can be temporarily released. According to the Southern Police District, even though he has undergone inquest proceedings at the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office, he can only post bail when his case has been raffled in court. In the said…
Miss Intercontinental 2021 Cindy Obeñita happily shared her pregnancy. On her social media account, she posted a photo of a child’s sonogram. It has a caption that a big blessing are waiting for her. She was filled with congratulations from his friends and fellow beauty queens. Cindy is engaged to businessman Henri Lopez where they…
The low pressure area within the Philippine area of rResponsibility (PAR) eventually became a typhoon and was given the local name “Chedeng.” It was last observed at a distance of 1,170 km east southeast of Luzon with maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center, gusts reaching 55 kph. It is expected to gradually…