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MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) issued show cause orders (SCOs) against two content creators involved in producing social media content that depicted dangerous and irresponsible traffic violations.

LTO suspends driver’s license of 2 content creators over 'staged' collisionwww.manilatimes.net

FILIPINO students are exploring how artificial intelligence, autonomous drones, computer vision and advanced sensors could change warehouse operations as e-commerce drives demand for faster and more accurate logistics systems. Full story in the comments.

Strong Group tapped former Kansas Jayhawks guard Remy Martin to reinforce the team as it completes the 12-man cast for its three-peat drive in the William Jones Cup slated on Aug. 8-23 in Taipei City. Full story in the comments.

MANILA, Philippines — Five Filipino crew members of the carrier vessel M/V Venturo returned to the country, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said on Saturday.

5 crew members of carrier vessel return homewww.manilatimes.net

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution panel of the House of Representatives will shift its focus on how Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged confidential funds were spent and liquidated when it presents two Commission on Audit (COA). Read more: tmt.news/2396281

CEBU CITY — City Mayor Nestor Archival welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s mention of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) in his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), saying it reinforces confidence that the flagship transport project will move forward. Read more:https://tmt.ph/2396283

CEBU CITY — Rainfall equivalent to about nine Olympic-size swimming pools fell over Cebu City within two hours on Thursday, overwhelming drainage systems, flooding communities, and leaving commuters, motorists, and students stranded. Read more: tmt.news/2396282

MANILA, Philippines — K-pop powerhouse NCT 127 is returning to the Philippines as the group brings its fifth concert tour, 'Neo City: The Redline,' to Manila on Dec. 12, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

Chua said the prosecution has lined up about 13 witnesses for Article I but may not present all of them if the allegations can be established by fewer testimonies and documentary evidence, stressing that trimming the witness list would not weaken the case.

COA auditors to testify next on spending of Sara's confidential funds — Prosecutionwww.manilatimes.net

Article I of the impeachment complaint accuses Duterte of misusing P612.5 million in confidential funds received by the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education between 2022 and 2023.

House prosecutor draws parallels between Sara confidential funds case and Arroyo fertilizer scamwww.manilatimes.net

MANILA, Philippines —Olympic pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is enjoying a stellar 2026 season, capturing his sixth gold medal this year after dominating the Halberstadter Hohenflug in Germany on Saturday (Manila time). Full story in the comments.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine selections for the Eurovision Song Contest Asia will take place “soon”, according to ABS-CBN.

PH Eurovision Asia final to take place 'soon'www.manilatimes.net

MANILA, Philippines — PHILIPPINE Tennis Academy member Stefi Marithe Aludo advanced to the Oscar J. Hilado J60 World Tennis Championship Week 2 girls' singles final after beating Jana Jelena Nicole Diaz, 6-4, 6-1, Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center. Full story in the comments.

MANILA, Philippines — China denounced the Philippines' claims of its jurisdiction over Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc, calling it a “grave infringement: of its territorial sovereignty. Read more: https://mrf.lu/25Y4P

BAGUIO CITY — A cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training session was conducted here, highlighting the launching of Luzon’s first Mobile CPR Kiosk at Baguio City Hall in celebration of National CPR Day on July 17, 2026. Read more: https://mrf.lu/25YyP

NEW YORK — US stocks rose Friday to finish a wildJuly for Wall Street as Amazon leaped, Apple sank and rising oil prices worsened worries about inflation staying high. Full story in the comments.

GENEVA — FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world Full story in the comments.

MANILA, Philippines -- Some 150,000 examinees across the country are expected to take the University of the Philippines College Admissions Test (UPCAT) over the weekend.

150K examinees take UPCAT this weekendwww.manilatimes.net

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine selections for the Eurovision Song Contest Asia will take place later this month, according to ABS-CBN’s Star Magic. Read more: https://mrf.lu/25Yj8

MANILA, Philippines -- Minority bloc members at the House of Representatives, led by Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice and Mamamayan Liberal Rep. Leila de Lima, pushed for a congressional inquiry into the Pax Silica Agreement. Read more: https://mrf.lu/25YQl