MANILA, Philippines — On its 62nd year, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI)—the national association of newspapers and online publications—continues to recognize initiatives that benefit not just its members but the communities they serve. As digital innovations present both challenges and opportunities for the press, PPI tackles this shift with twin goals—maintaining credibility amid a wave
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Sandiganbayan denies Romualdez’s motion to lift travel ban
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s Seventh Division has denied for lack of merit the motion filed by former House Speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez to lift the precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) against him. “It is not superfluous to restate that the essence of [a] PHDO is to address flight risk during preliminary investigation
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NBI nabs SEC director over extortion case
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation, in coordination with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), arrested an unnamed director of the corporate regulator who was accused of extorting funds from a private corporation. The SEC did not identify the official or disclose additional details to preserve the integrity of the investigation, saying only
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House punishes Suntay for lewd, sexist remarks
MANILA, Philippines — After expelling Cavite Rep.Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga for acts unbecoming of a member of the chamber, the House of Representatives has reprimanded Quezon City Rep. Jesus “Bong” Suntay for his lewd and sexist remarks about actress Anne Curtis as it ordered him to attend gender-sensitivity trainings and render community service. During the plenary
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Finn Balor has hilarious reaction to Damian Priest calling him out
WWE Superstar Finn Balor shared a hilarious reaction to Damian Priest calling him out today on social media. Balor was recently traded from RAW to SmackDown following his victory at WrestleMania 42.
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Le’Veon Bell voices complaint after Steelers backup LB breaks Antonio Brown’s franchise record with $100 million deal
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell didn't hold back his feelings on Tuesday after the team handed out a massive contract extension to Nick Herbig.
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BREAKING: Female star confirms she’s been released by WWE
WWE released a number of stars back in April, but it seems that many of the cuts were not made public.
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“Be careful”: Denny Hamlin puts Shane van Gisbergen on notice as NASCAR rivals’ patience starts running thin
Denny Hamlin issued a direct warning to Shane van Gisbergen on his Actions Detrimental podcast this week.
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Jake Ferguson’s fiancée Haley Cavinder and twin Hanna’s SI Swimsuit runway looks draw 2-word reaction from Will Levis’ ex Gia Duddy
Jake Ferguson’s fiancée, Haley Cavinder, and her twin sister Hanna strutted down the 2026 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at Miami Swim Week over the weekend for the second time.
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24 hours in pictures, 3 June 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
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