Ai-Ai delas Alas called for clearer ‘no pets allowed’ signage at a local coffee chain after an incident with her pet on a rainy day. Her social media post highlighted the need for more visible communication on pet policies in stores, sparking conversations online. Starbucks has not yet responded.
BTS has released their first live album, “Permission to Dance,” marking their first music release following the completion of their military service. This album features live performances and marks a significant milestone in the band’s career.
Houston City Council has enacted a 24-hour ban on sidewalk sleeping in an effort to address homelessness, sparking debate on its effectiveness and impact on the city’s homeless population.
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos is on a working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to meet with overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), focusing on their welfare and skipping the US trip with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The visit includes initiatives to aid distressed women and children OFWs, from July 17-20, 2025.
The Indiana Jones whip sold for $525,000 at auction, once owned by Princess Diana, alongside the Citizen Kane sled, which fetched $14.75 million, highlighting the auction’s success.
Alas Pilipinas secured its first win in the SEA V.League Leg 2 by defeating Cambodia with scores of 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 25-18, on Friday in Jakarta, Indonesia. Key contributions came from Leo Ordiales and Jade Disquitado.
Caitlin Clark, guard for Indiana Fever, will miss the WNBA All-Star weekend due to a right groin injury sustained during a game against the Connecticut Sun. Clark announced her withdrawal to rest and recover, citing disappointment over her inability to participate in the 3-Point Contest and All-Star Game.
Houston expands its civility ordinance to include Downtown and East Downtown, sparking debate. Crisis intervention teams to assist homeless individuals in mental health crises. Concerns arise over resource adequacy and implementation strategies.
A Houston woman, Maria de Jesus Andrade, faces charges of human trafficking for allegedly smuggling a mother and her children into the U.S. and holding them captive in a garage for years.
Klea Pineda and Katrice Kierulf have officially ended their three-year relationship. In a statement during “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” Pineda confirmed the mutual decision to part ways to focus on personal growth. She denied infidelity and emphasized loyalty in their relationship. Fans reacted with sadness and nostalgia, remembering the couple’s cherished moments together.