Day: November 23, 2025

Manila: The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Sunday reaffirmed its commitment to protect journalists and pursue full accountability for the perpetrators of the 2009 Maguindanao massacre, as the country marks the 16th anniversary of the worst election-related violence and deadliest attack on media workers in Philippine history. According to Philippines News Agency, PTFoMS expressed solidarity with the victims’ families and the media community, stressing that the tragedy remains a stark reminder of the dangers journalists face. ‘We remember and honor the 58 lives lost, including 32 journalists and media workers who were doing their job – seeking

Pasay city: Adamson University secured a playoff for the last semis berth after beating No. 3 Ateneo de Manila University, 77-71, on Sunday in the UAAP Season 88 women’s basketball tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. According to Philippines News Agency, the Lady Falcons banked on Elaine Etang, Nigerian center Kemi Adeshina, and Cheska Apag to improve their standing to 7-7, securing solo fourth place in the eight-team field. Adamson’s victory also resulted in the elimination of No. 6 De La Salle University (5-8) from the semis race for the third consecutive year. Adamson will claim the last

Pasay city: Filipino gymnast Karl Eldrew Yulo clinched the bronze medal in the men’s floor exercise at the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships, held at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Newport World Resorts. Yulo achieved a score of 13.733 points, placing him third behind China’s Lanbin Yang, who scored 13.833 points, and Italy’s Simone Speranza, who earned 13.766 points. According to Philippines News Agency, the 17-year-old Yulo, who is the younger brother of Paris Olympics double-gold medalist Carlos Yulo, had previously finished second in the qualification round on Friday with a score of 14.233 points, following AIN’s Arsenii Dukhno,