Jordan Clarkson has etched his name in history as the first Filipino-American to win an NBA championship after the New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals. Read more »
AstraZeneca has officially moved its experimental drug, elecoglipron, into late-stage trials after mid-stage clinical data revealed that a simple, once-daily pill can deliver double-digit weight loss. According to results published in The Lancet, patients taking the tablet shed an average of 10.5% of their body weight over 26 weeks, with the highest dose increasing this to 11.8% by week 36. Read more »
A large majority of Filipinos favor strengthening partnerships with allied nations to help defend the country’s rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), according to a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Stratbase Group. Read more »
The Philippines earned a strong podium finish after placing third overall in the 2026 Northern Eurasia Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (NEOAI), which ran from May 3 to 4, 2026. Read more »
Alex Eala added another milestone to her rising tennis career after capturing the WTA 125 Birmingham Open title in England, securing her first professional championship on grass and the second WTA crown of her career. Read more »
The Philippines has lost its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), one of the world's most influential decision-making bodies. Read more »
