A shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, Philippines, left three students dead and eight others injured on Friday, September 18, 2026, according to local officials and police. The attack occurred shortly after 1 p.m. at the school in Banga town. The three people killed included the suspected 16-year-old shooter, who died by … Read more
The Filipino music community is mourning the loss of Errol “Budoy” Marabiles, the dynamic frontman of the Cebu-based reggae group Junior Kilat, whose death at age 54 was confirmed in social media posts on December 4. Tributes poured in from fans, fellow musicians, and cultural workers who credit Budoy with helping shape the modern Visayan … Read more
MANILA — Lolit “Manay Lolit” Solis, one of Philippine showbiz’s most enduring and influential figures, renowned for her decades-long career as an entertainment columnist, television host, and talent manager—passed away on Thursday, July 3. She was 78. Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Angel Liza “Sneezy” Pasamonte, who shared that Solis died peacefully in … Read more
