Argentina Stun England 2-1 to Advance
Argentina defeated England 1-2 in their World Cup clash on July 15, 2026, according to ESPN and FIFA match reports.
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New Commander Takes Over Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division
Brigadier General Joey Escanillas assumed leadership of the Army’s 3rd Infantry Division on July 15, 2026, succeeding a retiring commander who oversaw major gains against communist insurgents across the Visayas.
Three Nabbed in Sibulan Slay of US Marine Biologist
Authorities arrested two suspects and accepted a third’s surrender within hours after the July 12 robbery-homicide death of renowned American marine biologist Kent Edward Carpenter in Sibulan, Negros Oriental.
Third-Alarm Blaze Levels Why Not Resto Bar on Dumaguete’s Rizal Boulevard
A fast-moving fire on July 15, 2026 completely gutted Why Not Resto Bar at 70 Rizal Boulevard, with the blaze escalating to a third alarm within less than an hour of the initial call.
Live-In Partner, Her Brother Tagged as Persons of Interest in Slain Marine Biologist Case
Forensic findings and inconsistencies in the surviving partner’s account have led Sibulan police to tag her and her brother as persons of interest in the killing of American scientist Kent Carpenter.
Spain Silence France 2-0 to Reach World Cup Final
Spain defeated France 2-0 in their World Cup clash on July 14, 2026.
Visayas Braces for Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms on July 15
Thunderstorms and intermittent rain are forecast across the Visayas region on July 15, with PAGASA warning of rapidly shifting conditions throughout the day.
PNP Activates Task Group After US Marine Biologist Slain in Sibulan Home
Three unidentified gunmen fatally shot American marine biologist Kent Edward Carpenter, 73, inside his Sibulan residence on July 12; the PNP has since formed a dedicated task group to hunt the suspects.
American Marine Scientist Killed at Home in Sibulan, Negros Oriental
Three unidentified gunmen fatally shot renowned US marine biologist Kent Edward Carpenter, 73, inside his Sibulan residence late Sunday night, July 12, with no motive yet established.
Scattered Rains and Thunderstorms to Hit Negros Oriental on July 14
Intermittent rainshowers and possible thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental and Siquijor on Tuesday, with PAGASA urging residents to stay weather-aware throughout the day.
Argentina Roar Into Next Round, Down Switzerland 3-1
Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 in World Cup action on July 12, 2026, according to ESPN and FIFA match reports.
Shallow 5.4 Quake Hits Off Masbate Coast, Shaking Felt Across Bicol
Seismic monitors recorded a magnitude 5.4 earthquake off Claveria, Masbate early Monday, with tremors reaching several Bicol and Romblon provinces.
Negros Oriental’s Enzo Kho Joins Princeton’s Board of Trustees
Elected by fellow students, Enzo Miguel Kho, a Negros Oriental native whose parents hail from Mabinay, now serves on the 40-member board that governs one of the world’s most prestigious universities.
Teodoro Rallies Filipinos Behind WPS Rights on 10th Arbitration Anniversary
Marking a decade since the historic 2016 Arbitral Award, Defense Secretary Teodoro led nationwide commemorations urging Filipinos to protect their maritime heritage.
PAGASA Warns of Storms Over Visayas This July 13
Thunderstorms and rainshowers are forecast across the Visayas on July 13, 2026, with PAGASA citing southwesterly winds, temperatures reaching 33°C, and slight to moderate coastal seas.
England Edge Norway 2-1 to Advance at World Cup
England came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in their World Cup clash on July 11, 2026.
Burgos and Ramos Claim Elite Crowns at Sun Life 5150 Bohol
Erika Nicole Burgos etched her name in triathlon history by becoming the first athlete to win two legs of the 5150 Islands of the Philippines Series, while Dayshaun Ramos took the men’s elite crown in Panglao.
Habagat Brings Stormy Skies and Rough Seas to Negros Oriental This Sunday
Strong southwest monsoon winds are pushing thunderstorms and dangerous coastal swells across Negros Oriental on Sunday, July 12, 2026, affecting sea travel, fishing, and outdoor activities.
