Yearly Archives: 2026

Zubiri speaks out on ‘betrayal’ behind his ouster 2 years ago

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri spoke publicly on Wednesday about his removal from the Senate leadership two years ago, saying he felt betrayed by colleagues he had regarded as trusted political allies. In an emotional message to his constituents and supporters in Bukidnon, delivered alongside Gov. Rogelio Neil Roque and several municipal

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Spurs dethrone Thunder in Game 7 to reach NBA Finals to face Knicks

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs defeated the reigning NBA champs Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs series Saturday, May 30, 2026, and will face the New York Knicks in the finals, setting up a 1999 rematch. The last time the New York Knicks

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Typhoon Domeng maintains strength off Batanes; to exit PAR Monday

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Domeng (international name: Jangmi) maintained its strength while moving east of Batanes on Sunday morning, the state weather bureau said.  In its 11 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Domeng was last located some 645 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes and was moving

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Jealousy eyed in fatal hacking of woman in Leyte

TACLOBAN CITY — A woman was hacked to death by her alleged former lover in Sitio Capion, Barangay San Sebastian, Matag-ob, Leyte, on Saturday afternoon, May 30, with authorities citing jealousy as the possible motive behind the killing. Police identified the victim only as “Seling,” a widow and household helper while the suspect was identified

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Safer P20/kilo rice retailing sought after Bukidnon woman’s death

DON CARLOS, Bukidnon — The grandmother of a 28-year-old mother of four who died while waiting in line to purchase government-subsidized P20-per-kilo rice has called for a safer and more accessible selling process to avoid the same tragedy. Lusminda Valoria said her granddaughter, Desiree Binagatan, joined a queue for discounted rice on May 25 to

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16 year old pregnant girl rescued from truck driver in Phetchaburi

A truck driver has been arrested after allegedly luring a 16-year-old girl with an intellectual disability, who is one month pregnant, from her home under the pretence of friendship, before committing indecent acts against her in his vehicle. The suspect, identified as 38-year-old Saichon (surname withheld), was arrested on May 30 on Phetkasem Road in …

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Thai army officer honoured in South Korea for truck rescue

A Thai army officer received a certificate of honour in South Korea yesterday, May 30, after helping rescue a driver from an overturned trailer truck on a road in Seoul earlier this month. Colonel Srisawat Sriprakon, a Thai army officer attending the National Defence College course in South Korea, received the certificate from Professor Lee …

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Salesian Sisters capture attention at San Antonio Spurs playoff game

The Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco have gained national attention after a group of sisters attended a recent NBA playoff game, showcasing their enthusiastic support for the San Antonio Spurs. The sisters gained attention on social media after the Texas team’s May 24 home-court game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The devoted fans donned

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