Japan quake survivors battle thirst, heat as death toll rises to 25
Many of the port city’s roughly 58,000 households are still without running water or power
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Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 34
Nearly half of those killed were caught up in two major incidents: Nippon Paper Industries’ paper mill, which suffered major structural damage, and Aeon’s shopping mall, where a possible gas explosion occurred
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2 homes, different traumas: Japan quake leaves scars seen and unseen
For thousands of survivors — especially those living near the epicenter in places like Yatsushiro — psychological and financial scars will endure long after the initial disaster
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The week in photos: July 25-31, 2026
A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe
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Artists | Noteworthy | Obituary | People
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97
Frustrated with the confining nature of Japanese society, Kusama left for New York at 27, where she quickly made a name for herself with her paintings, inspired by hallucinations of flashing lights, dots and flowers she had seen since childhood
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With FIBA call-up yet to come, Bolick embraces Asian Games opportunity
Robert Bolick is grateful for any opportunity to represent the country as he leads the team seeking to defend Gilas Pilipinas’ throne in the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan
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‘Plug and play’ Oftana completes Gilas’ Asian Games roster
Taking over the spot initially reserved for Justin Brownlee, Calvin Oftana joins Gilas Pilipinas just a couple of days before it opens its title defense in the Asian Games
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Aira Villegas, Albert Ian delos Santos PH flag bearers in Asian Games
The flag-bearing duties for the Asian Games opening ceremony fall on Olympic boxing medalist Aira Villegas and weightlifting junior world record holder Albert Ian delos Santos
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‘The only method I have found that relieved my illness is to keep creating art’: Remembering Yayoi Kusama
She suffered from hallucinations from childhood and by the age of 10 had created paintings in watercolors, pastels, and oils using polka dot and net motifs that she encountered in her visions
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[OPINYON] Buwan ng Wika sa Japan
Bakit hindi nila kinailangang ilagay sa kanilang Konstitusyon ang anumang probisyong pangwika para gamitin nila ito sa serbisyo ng pamahalaan, sa edukasyon, sa mga intelektuwal na gawain, sa pang-araw-araw na pagdiriwang ng búhay?
