South Korean singer and actor Cha Eun-woo will enlist in the military on July 28, 2023, confirmed by his agency Fantagio. Cha, a member of the boy band Astro, has been accepted into the army military band, joining the ranks of other celebrities fulfilling mandatory service.
A North Texas family sues former Rockwall Heath High School cheerleading teachers following their daughter’s hospitalization with rhabdomyolysis, alleging excessive exercise as punishment. The lawsuit raises concerns about student safety and school policies.
Timor-Leste set specific conditions for the deportation of lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr., including limiting his life sentence to 40 years, as confirmed by NBI chief Jaime Santiago. Teves was deported from Timor-Leste and presented to media in the Philippines.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III as the new Philippine National Police Chief, emphasizing his leadership abilities. Outgoing PNP Chief Gen. Rommel Marbil clarified that this appointment was not connected to any past actions involving former President Rodrigo Duterte.
President Trump is set to visit a U.S. Steel mill in Pennsylvania as a deal with Nippon Steel is finalized. The agreement is seen as an investment controlled by the U.S., highlighting Trump’s focus on revitalizing the steel industry and bolstering American manufacturing.
Kris Aquino now resides on a private beach, as disclosed by friend Dindo Balares. Balares shared the update on Instagram, stating Aquino will stay at the undisclosed location until her medical “tolerance trial” concludes.
Chevron plans to lay off nearly 800 employees in West Texas as part of a strategic restructuring effort. The relocation of Chevron’s headquarters to Houston aims to improve operational efficiency and strengthen ties with partners and universities.
Consul General Gunther Sales and Vice Consul Tanya Gaurano of the Philippine Consulate General in Houston visited Texas A&M University to explore potential partnerships in agricultural development.
Former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. returns to the Philippines after deportation from Timor-Leste. Teves faces charges related to the Pamplona massacre, including the murder of Gov. Roel Degamo. He arrived in Davao City and will be held by the National Bureau of Investigation.
Bacolod congressman-elect Albee Benitez faces accusations from his estranged wife, Nikki Lopez-Benitez, who alleges in a complaint that actress Ivana Alawi is his mistress. The complaint, which also accuses Benitez of fathering two illegitimate children, circulates on social media. Attorney Peter Sanchez, on behalf of Benitez, has denied the allegations.