Austria defeated Jordan 3-1 in a World Cup Group J match on Tuesday in Santa Clara, California, earning its first World Cup victory in 36 years while Jordan played its first match in the tournament.
Brazil forward Neymar trained with the Brazil national football team for the first time on Tuesday at its training base in New Jersey as he continues his recovery from a right calf injury.
Alex Eala will face World No. 2 Elena Rybakina in the Round of 16 of the Berlin Open on Thursday in Berlin, Germany, in their second meeting of the year on the WTA Tour.
Ateneo de Davao University retired the No. 2 jersey of former basketball player Rene Baterbonia and renamed its senior high school covered court after him on Monday, one week after he died during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora.
DreamWorks Animation released the first official teaser for “Shrek 5,” revealing a new adventure featuring Shrek, Fiona and Donkey as they travel to the city of “Further, Further Away” ahead of the film’s 2027 theatrical release in the Philippines.
Actress and television host Melai Cantiveros returned to General Santos City after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao and extended assistance to affected residents while checking on her family, according to posts she shared on social media.
Actress and singer Sharon Cuneta on Wednesday denied allegations linking her husband, Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan, to alleged kickbacks from flood control projects, after former associates of resigned party-list lawmaker Elizaldy ‘Zaldy’ Co claimed they delivered suitcases containing money to various personalities.
Senators Bam Aquino and Christopher ‘Bong’ Go on Wednesday called for an investigation into the deaths of Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, who drowned during a training camp in Dipaculao on June 8.
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on Wednesday questioned the refusal of the House of Representatives to agree to the Senate’s amendments to the bill institutionalizing the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program, saying disagreements over a provision barring politicians from distributing aid had stalled the measure.
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday issued a disaster declaration for 101 Texas counties as severe storms continued to bring heavy rainfall, flash flooding, damaging winds, large hail and the threat of tornadoes across the state.