Calvin Oftana takes off with Gilas as Asia Cup nears
Gilas Pilipinas’ Calvin Oftana travels to Saudi Arabia for the Fiba Asia Cup, part of a roster that includes key players but excludes Troy Rosario and RJ Abarrientos from the trip.
Gilas Pilipinas’ Calvin Oftana travels to Saudi Arabia for the Fiba Asia Cup, part of a roster that includes key players but excludes Troy Rosario and RJ Abarrientos from the trip.
Ferrari renews team principal Fred Vasseur’s contract amid speculation about his future. The extension underscores trust in Vasseur’s leadership despite the team’s winless streak in the current F1 season.
The University of North Texas settles a lawsuit with Professor Timothy Jackson for $725,000 over free speech and defamation claims. Jackson’s case highlights debates on academic freedom and racial equity.
Travis County Commissioners Court in Austin, Texas, approves over $11 million to fund a new affordable housing development. The initiative aims to address the housing shortage by creating accessible living spaces for families, individuals, and seniors. The project, part of ongoing efforts to expand housing accessibility, is expected to enhance quality of life and support community growth.
Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” announces casting in Austin, Texas, seeking singles for its unique dating experiment.
Governor Abbott activates Texas state emergency resources in anticipation of severe weather, deploying rescue teams and emergency crews statewide. State and local agencies implement measures to protect residents from impending tropical storm threats.
Texas lawmakers have released a draft congressional map that has prompted widespread public response and renewed attention from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Houston City Council allocated $12.4M for new garbage and recycling trucks to address delayed collections, amid resident concerns and contract challenges.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held a phone discussion to bolster their partnership in defense, economic cooperation, and regional issues, with a shared goal of enhancing opportunities for their citizens.
Lea Salonga, the acclaimed actress and singer, is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Initially thinking it was a prank, Salonga learned of the honor while in Manila. Known for her distinguished career, this accolade further cements her legacy in the entertainment world.