Eman Bacosa, the 21-year-old son of Manny Pacquiao, remained undefeated with a unanimous decision victory over Nico Salado at “Thrilla in Manila 2” in Araneta Coliseum, extending his record to 7-0.
The Supreme Court has given the green light for the Sandiganbayan to advance with the graft charges against Senator Jinggoy Estrada, linked to alleged misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), reinforcing efforts to combat corruption in government offices.
President Trump acknowledged constitutional limitations preventing a third term, following months of speculative comments. His comment on being unable to run in 2028 highlights the 22nd Amendment’s restrictions. Reaction from supporters and opponents underscores ongoing discussions about political power, term limits, and governance norms shaping U.S. democracy.
Julia Barretto and her siblings have pledged support for their mother, Marjorie Barretto, after grandmother Inday’s interview revealed details about family strains. They vowed to protect Marjorie, who described the comments as ‘unprovoked’ and ‘undeserved’. The incident has revived attention to the Barretto family’s ongoing disputes.
Ateneo’s Blue Eagle Gym in Manila will host the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers game between Gilas Pilipinas and Guam on December 1, 2023. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced this shift from usual venues like Smart Araneta Coliseum. This match is part of the qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
Rep. Leila de Lima calls for the House of Representatives to investigate the Government Service Insurance System’s reported P8.8 billion losses due to alleged risky investment decisions.
Rookie Dylan Harper’s impressive performance leads the San Antonio Spurs to a 118-107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in the home opener. Harper scored 20 points and provided eight assists, marking a strong start to the season for the Spurs.
The Austin Kidney Walk, held in Austin, Texas, gathered community members to raise funds and awareness for kidney disease. The event aimed to support those affected and promote advocacy, prevention, and resources for kidney health.
Jessica Quintana of Liberty County, Texas, faces a $3 million bond after being charged with attempting to drown her three children. She faces multiple felony charges, while her husband, Domingo Quintana, was arrested on unrelated animal cruelty charges. Investigations are ongoing.
Actress Rita Daniela has won a legal case against Archie Alemania, dedicating her victory to fellow abuse victims. The case, resolved in the Philippines, highlighted abuse issues in the entertainment industry. Daniela expressed solidarity with other victims, emphasizing the verdict’s significance.