Luis Jalandoni, former chair of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, passed away at 90 in Utrecht, Netherlands. The CPP confirmed his death, highlighting his role as a beloved revolutionary leader and chief negotiator in peace talks.
BTS members RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are set to conclude their military service this June, as confirmed by BigHit Music. The statement, issued on June 7 via Weverse, highlights the absence of public events on the discharge day, marking a step towards the group resuming activities.
Eumir Felix Marcial, a talented Filipino middleweight boxer, will fight on the undercard of the WBC world welterweight title match between Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios on July 19 in Las Vegas. This opportunity marks a significant milestone in Marcial’s professional boxing career.
Austin Wildlife Rescue in Texas is in urgent need of food donations for nearly 2,000 animals rescued in May. The organization is calling on the community for support to provide adequate nutrition for birds, mammals, and reptiles under its care. With detailed lists of required items available on their website, Austin Wildlife Rescue accepts both food and monetary donations. Volunteers are also encouraged to assist at the facility located at 5401 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX.
Gerald Anderson disclosed on June 3, 2023, that he once considered leaving showbiz due to stress from sudden fame after “Pinoy Big Brother.” In a “Luis Listens” interview, he discussed the challenges and pressures alongside Kim Chiu that almost led him to quit. Despite the struggle, Anderson persevered, becoming a prominent actor in the industry, highlighting the resilience required in the entertainment world.
Carlos Yulo claimed his fourth consecutive gold medal in the floor exercise at the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Jencheon, South Korea, with a score of 14.600 points, outperforming Kazakhstan’s Milad Karimi and South Korea’s Moon Geoun-Young.
The Trump administration seeks the Supreme Court’s backing to maintain layoffs of nearly 1,400 Education Department employees. This move is part of a broader effort to cut the federal workforce and streamline government operations.
A $2.8 billion settlement in the House v. NCAA case transforms college sports by allowing colleges to pay athletes for their names, images, and likenesses.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, returned to the U.S. from El Salvador, faces charges of unlawfully transporting individuals. His case highlights legal issues in immigration enforcement.
Grant Hardin, former police chief and convicted murder and rape criminal, was recaptured after escaping from an Arkansas prison. The escape initiated a two-week manhunt, culminating in his arrest 1.5 miles from the facility, thanks to coordinated law enforcement efforts.