How Antonelli Won His Home Race From the Back
Kimi Antonelli started the 2026 Italian Grand Prix from 19th place. He finished first. He came into Monza with a 59-point championship lead, but Mercedes opted for a full power unit change, dropping their title leader to the back of the grid. His rivals…
Nadine Lustre and Apl.de.ap Drop “Donuts,” a Taglish Collab Built on Confidence
Nadine Lustre dropped her second single of the year on September 5. It features Apl.de.ap. It is called “Donuts.” And it sounds nothing like something you ease into. Lustre announced the release on Instagram the same day, posting photos of…
Eala exits US Open, falls to Jovic in third round
Alex Eala reached the third round of the 2026 US Open before falling to Iva Jovic 5-7, 6-3, 5-7 at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday. The match ran over three hours. It was one of the best women’s singles matches of the tournament. A Rivalry Getting…
Filipino professor builds free scam message checker for Filipinos
John Clement S. Escobañez, an IT professor at National University Manila, built a free platform called Scam Ba ‘To? (scambato.org) specifically for that moment. It is free, requires no account, and it works differently from most scam checkers out…
Eala Faces Jovic in Third Round, 0-2 in Head-to-Head
Alex Eala walks into Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday, September 5 at 7 p.m. ET ranked 18th in the world, seeded 17th at the 2026 US Open, and 0-2 against the player across the net. She faces Iva Jovic in the third round, opening the night session at…
Lea Salonga: First Filipina on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Lea Salonga started performing at age seven. She had no plan beyond loving to sing. On September 4, 2026, she received the 2,855th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony outside the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. She is the first Filipina…
JB Tadena spent years acting at night. Now he joins The Pitt.
JB Tadena is joining The Pitt for its third season. The Fil-Am actor will play Dr. Reed Thomas, a physician at the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center where the HBO Max drama is set. He is one of seven actors added to the recurring cast in August.…
The Peso’s Record Low: What It Means for Your Wallet
The Philippine peso closed at P62.59 against the US dollar on Friday, its fifth straight session at a new all-time low. The currency opened at P62.43 and hit P62.65 intraday before pulling back. That seven-centavo drop from Thursday’s P62.52 finish…
State of Play September 2026: Every PlayStation Release Date and Reveal
Sony ran two showcases back to back on September 3, 2026, the main State of Play followed by a State of Play Japan segment. New gameplay, confirmed dates, DLC, hardware, a few surprises nobody saw coming. The dates worth marking Three releases already…
The US Press Finally Has Its Eyes on Alex Eala
Alex Eala made the front page of The New York Times on September 3. Print edition, for a 21-year-old tennis player from Quezon City who was three days into a US Open run that had already caught the attention of a packed Louis Armstrong Stadium. The…
