EJ Obiena won the first Patafa Pole Vault Challenge despite rain, achieving a season-best 5.80 meters. Held at Ayala Vermosa Sports Hub and organized by the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association, the event saw Obiena claiming victory on home soil.
The Philippine Nurses Association of Metro Houston (PNAMH) marked its 45th anniversary with a grand celebration that honored the dedication, leadership, and excellence of Filipino nurses across the Greater Houston area.
The Supreme Court (SC) has reiterated that the presumption that a letter was properly delivered, based on a post office’s registry return receipt, does not apply when strong evidence suggests otherwise.
On his 30th birthday, actor Daniel Padilla organized a tree-planting event in Calatagan, Batangas, alongside environmentalists, philanthropists, and fans, demonstrating his commitment to environmental sustainability.
Texas Senate considers Senate Bill 1988 to abolish the state lottery by 2026, reallocating funds to education and potentially impacting state revenue by nearly $2 billion annually.
Artjoy Torregosa from Cebu clinched gold in the women’s 10,000-meter category at the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships 2025 held on May 4 in Capas, Tarlac, marking a significant milestone in her running career.
Tyrese Haliburton’s last-second 3-pointer leads the Indiana Pacers to a 120-119 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, giving them a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals series. The Pacers scored the final eight points in the last 47.9 seconds of the game.
Miss Universe Philippines 2025, Ahtisa Manalo, urges the public to exercise kindness when offering unsolicited opinions. Despite being accustomed to public advice as a beauty queen, Manalo stresses the importance of considerate dialogue during an interview with entertainment reporter MJ Marfori.
Starbase is the proposed new city for SpaceX’s Boca Chica site in Texas. Efforts are in motion to achieve city status, with Cameron County officials reviewing incorporation requirements. SpaceX aims to create a resilient community that supports its global vision, though environmental and governance factors remain under discussion. Learn about the plans and implications of Starbase’s incorporation.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire proposes a 2026 budget with $290 million in cuts, assuring no reduction in services. The police and fire departments receive nearly 60% of the $3 billion general fund.