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Ex-DPWH Exec Cabral Dies After Alleged Fall Into Benguet Ravine
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines (PNA)—Former Department of Public Works and Highways Undersecretary Maria Catalina “Cathy” Cabral was confirmed to have allegedly fallen into a ravine along Kennon Road past 8 p.m. Thursday. Cabral was among those implicated in the flood control mess.
Richard Gomez Breaks Silence On Fencing Altercation; Defends Actions Amid Leadership Row
MANILA, Philippines—Ormoc City Representative and veteran fencer Richard Gomez has taken to social media to address the physical altercation involving him and Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) President Richard Gacuma, which occurred during a heated board meeting earlier this month.
Golden Glory: Alex Eala Ends 26-Year Drought With Historic SEA Games Gold
NONTHABURI, Thailand—Alex Eala has made history on Thai soil, capturing her first-ever Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medal with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory over Thailand’s Mananchaya Sawangkaew this Thursday. The 20-year-old tennis star’s triumph marks a monumental moment for Philippine sport, as she becomes the first Filipina to win the women’s singles gold since Maricris Fernandez in 1999—ending a 26-year drought for the nation.
“Food Delivery” Eyes Oscars And BAFTAs
LONDON, UK—Doc Edge Festival 2025 winner Food Delivery: Fresh From the West Philippine Sea, directed by award-winning Filipino documentary filmmaker Baby Ruth Villarama, is now in contention for the 2026 Academy Awards and the BAFTA Film Awards.
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