Author: Pinoy Aksyon Editor

According to Akbayan Party-list Representative Chel Diokno, the Department of Education (DepEd) should address the prevailing culture of silence among bullying victims following the school shooting in Tacloban City that left three students dead and 20 others injured, as well as the experiences of students facing bullying in schools across the country. The two minor suspects involved in the incident at San Jose National High School were reportedly victims of bullying themselves. Diokno stressed that schools must remain safe spaces for students and that bullying has no place in educational institutions. He also called for an immediate and thorough investigation…

The freedom to choose clients, set your own schedule, and build a career on your own terms has made freelancing an increasingly attractive path for many Filipinos. But alongside that flexibility comes a unique set of responsibilities: managing unpredictable income, handling taxes, planning for retirement, protecting one’s health, and preparing for an uncertain future—often without the support systems available in traditional employment. To help freelancers navigate these realities with greater confidence, BPI/MS Insurance Corporation (BPI MS), the non-life insurance subsidiary of the Bank of the Philippine Islands, will host the Freelancer Wellness Summit on June 27 at Makati Diamond Residences.…

 Jodi Sta. Maria is Iwa Moto’s bridesmaid in her upcoming wedding to Pampi Lacson. This was announced by Iwa herself in her guesting on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda. Iwa admitted that she and Jodi weren’t that close when she and Pampi were new. Jodi came ahead of Pampi’s life–but they were gone when Iwa stepped in: “But I’m not the reason why they broke up.” The one who served as the bridge in their friendship was Thirdy, Jodi’s son with Pampi. It was said that it had reached a point where his friendship with Jodi deepened. Jodi is now…

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has arrested the two suspects being linked to the shooting that occurred inside San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on June 22, 2026. According to the police, one suspect was immediately apprehended inside the school right after the incident, while the second was arrested in a hot pursuit operation a few hours after the shooting. It was confirmed that both suspects are students of the said school. Based on the overall data, three people died while five others were injured and taken to the hospital. Authorities continue their investigation to determine the true…

By:  Nanju Francisco Photos by: Von Francisco Manama: The Knights of Rizal (KOR), Kingdom of Bahrain Chapter, successfully hosted its historic 12th Knighting, Promotion, and Awarding Ceremony on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Ramada Resort by Wyndham in Seef, Manama. The solemn, formal event coincided with the global celebration of the 165th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal and the 128th Anniversary of Philippine Independence. Guided by the central theme, “Rizal Vision and Ideals: A Blueprint of Strength and Unity Amidst Modern Changes,” the evening served as an essential gathering for community leaders and the broader Filipino diaspora…

Social media seems to be in a state of confusion over the sighting of singer-actor Rico Blanco when he was caught on video. Netizens are intrigued by the “mystery girl” he was going around a mall with. They then asked–does Rico have a new love life? It all started from a TikTok video posted by username @alleyesonfame. Rico is seen walking through a mall in Manila with a female companion whose face was not captured. Uploader’s caption: “Rico Blanco spotted. Who is the girl he’s with?” Netizens have started guessing–linking Rico to whomever. The names of BINI Maloi, BINI Aiah,…

MANILA, Philippines — With more Filipinos embracing running as part of their lifestyle, the need to protect them while they pursue that passion becomes just as important as the sport itself. Thus, BPI/MS Insurance Corporation (BPI MS), the non-life insurance arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), is supporting the country’s expanding running community with the launch of RunXecure, a personal accident insurance product designed specifically for runners. The product was officially unveiled at the BPI Best Life Run 2026 on June 7, 2026, where thousands of participants gathered to celebrate fitness, wellness, and active living. As a…

Opisyal na sinalubong ang kanyang pageant journey sa ginanap na Sashing Ceremony sa Sta. Cruz, Laguna Isang panibagong yugto ang nagsimula para kay Arjay Comia ng Bay, Laguna matapos siyang opisyal na ipakilala bilang isa sa mga kandidato ng Mister Teen Laguna Philippines 2026 sa ginanap na Official Sashing Ceremony and Media Conference noong Biyernes, June 14, 2026, sa Sun Star Mall, Sta. Cruz, Laguna. Suot ang kanyang sash na kumakatawan sa bayan ng Bay, Laguna, buong pagmamalaking hinarap ni Arjay ang publiko bilang bahagi ng prestihiyosong kompetisyon na naglalayong ipakita hindi lamang ang kagwapuhan at talento ng kabataang Lagunense,…

People often come full circle. Especially as artists grow older, network exclusivity becomes less of a concern. In television, exclusivity is no longer as rigid as it once was. Nowadays, artists move freely from one network to another. More often than not, the home they left years ago is the same home they eventually return to. With its intriguing title, the series will also star Janine Gutierrez, Sofia Andres, Kira Balinger, Maika Rivera, Jennica Garcia, Elisse Joson, Yen Santos, and Yassi Pressman. This seems to be the case for Carmina Villaroel, who has been cast in ABS-CBN’s upcoming series, The…

This is what the audience wants to know about Marco Gumabao’s feelings now that his ex-girlfriend Cristine Reyes is engaged to National Youth Commission chairman Gio Tiongson. Marco said that Cristine has been his friend for a long time, even before they became a couple. Even though they are no longer together, they remain friends. Marco also knows Gio, since he was a friend of his sister Michelle back in high school. He believes Gio is a good person, and Cristine is in good hands. Marco also believes that Cristine is worth loving — it’s just that their relationship was…