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Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Appeals for Extension on Unpaid Utility Bills ISKO MORENO – The mayor of Manila City has appealed to utility and service providers for a two-month extension to settle over ₱133 million in unpaid bills. These include dues for essential city services such as electricity, water, telecommunications, and internet used by public … Read more
VJ Edgecombe: From No Electricity to $50M NBA Rookie VALDEZ “VJ” EDGECOMBE JR. – The young basketball player is making headlines not only for his talent but for his inspiring journey from hardship to NBA stardom. At just 19 years old, VJ was selected as the No. 3 overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in … Read more
Are Ivana Alawi and Dan Fernandez Hiding Something? IVANA ALAWI – The actress-vlogger is once again the talk of the town after new rumors surfaced linking her to former actor and congressman Dan Fernandez—this time, not just about a past relationship, but also about the possibility that they have a child together. It all started … Read more
Why Anjo Yllana Didn’t Marry Sheryl Cruz ANJO YLLANA – The actor and comedian opened up about a personal chapter in his life — the time he suddenly disappeared after proposing to actress Sheryl Cruz. In a light but honest interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, Anjo admitted that fear was the reason behind … Read more
Wife of Emil Sumangil Appeals for Prayers Amid Growing Safety Concerns MICHELLE SUMANGIL – The wife of 24 Oras anchor and veteran journalist Emil Sumangil made a heartfelt appeal on the night of July 4, asking for prayers and support for her husband. This came after Emil aired a series of reports about the mysterious … Read more
Introducing the AI Voice Recorder SHOPEE BUDOL FINDS – The AI Voice Recorder is your all-in-one tool for smart recording, transcription, and translation—perfect for meetings, interviews, lectures, or everyday notes. Small in size but packed with power, this device is built to make your life easier and more productive. Powered by OpenAI’s Whisper STT engine, … Read more
Brazil Prison Uses Geese Instead of Guard Dogs BRAZIL – A maximum-security prison in São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina has found a surprising but smart way to boost its security—by using geese instead of guard dogs. While most prisons rely on trained K-9 units, this facility has been working with geese for over 15 … Read more
Lawyer: Gretchen Barretto Has No Role in E-Sabong Operations GRETCHEN BARRETTO – The actress has denied having any role in the disappearance of over 30 sabungeros (cockfighting enthusiasts), saying she has no knowledge of the operations behind e-sabong or any connection to the alleged abductions. Her lawyer, Atty. Alma Mallonga, said Barretto is simply one … Read more
Senator Lacson Pushes for Online Safety for Kids PANFILO “PING” LACSON JR. – The senator has filed a bill in the Senate to help protect minors by regulating their use of social media in the Philippines. He shared the proposed measure on his official Facebook page on July 3, 2025, citing growing concerns about how … Read more
Senator Robin Padilla Tightens Security After Online Threat ROBIN PADILLA – The senator has tightened his security — not just for himself but also for his family — after a disturbing social media event titled “Sunugin si Robin” spread online. The event was apparently created in response to Padilla’s bold remark that even if he … Read more