Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala barely allowed the clock to catch its breath at the ASB Classic on Thursday, needing just 63 minutes to dismantle Croatia’s Petra Marcinko 6-0, 6-2 and stride into the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 event, her first of the 2026 season.
Rising Filipina racing talent Bianca Bustamante will take another significant step in her European single-seater career after confirming a full 2026 campaign in Eurocup-3, contesting both the Winter Series and the main Championship Series with Palou Motorsport.
The 2026 WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz is less than a week from first serve, with the Australian swing set to launch the season shortly after the new year and deliver an immediate test for the world’s best players.
Life loves to murder your dreams—but petty as she is, she also leaves the door ajar, daring you to crawl back in. "Bar Boys: After School" kicks that door wide open and asks what happens after the bar exams, after the victories, after the idealism wears thin, and adulthood starts charging interest.
Congress must treat funding for the creative industries as an investment—not an expense—because it will return billions of pesos in future dividends, Negros Occidental Rep. Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez said, pressing lawmakers to rethink budget priorities for one of the country’s strongest economic performers.