Sports & Entertainment
Alas Pilipinas relied on defense to stop Indonesia
It was a full-on block party for Alas Pilipinas on a Sunday afternoon in Hanoi, as the Philippine national team powered past Indonesia in four electrifying sets on Day 2 of the 2025 AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup at the Dong Anh Gymnasium in Vietnam.
Philippines stuns Iran, wins 2025 Women’s Ice Hockey Asia Cup
It was bound to happen—a rematch a year in the making, and this time, the ending was different. The Philippines and Iran—undefeated and dominant all tournament long—clashed in a high-stakes finale Friday at the 2025 Women’s Ice Hockey Asia Cup in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
OPM icon Freddie Aguilar dead at 72
Freddie Aguilar, an icon singer-songwriter and pillar of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), has died May 27 at the age of 72.
‘Lumpia Queen’ Abi Marquez Honored at 2025 WIBA Awards
Abigail Fronda Marquez, widely known as the “Lumpia Queen” for her engaging cooking videos on TikTok and YouTube, has added another accolade to her growing list of achievements: Food Influencer of the Year at the 2025 WIBA Awards.
Trailblazing Pinays’ Everest feat honored in new book ‘Live the Dream 2’
A historic moment in Philippine mountaineering was celebrated anew as two pioneering Filipina climbers reunited with teammates and supporters to mark the launch of Live the Dream 2, a book chronicling their record-setting ascent and traverse of Mount Everest in 2007.
