Alex Eala’s Historic US Open Victory
Alex Eala continues to make waves in international tennis, achieving a historic win at the 2025 US Open. In a thrilling first-round match, Eala defeated World No. 15 Clara Tauson from Denmark with scores of 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (13-11). This memorable victory early Monday (Philippine time) highlights her rising prominence on the global stage.
Batangas Official to File Bribery Complaint
Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste announced plans to file a formal case against a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) district engineer. The engineer allegedly attempted to bribe Leviste to halt his investigation into irregularities in local infrastructure projects. According to sources, Leviste is set to submit the complaint at the Office of the Batangas Provincial Prosecutor on Tuesday, August 26.
Local Fuel Prices Set to Rise Amid Global Tensions
Fuel prices in the Philippines are expected to increase starting Tuesday due to strong global demand and ongoing geopolitical conflicts. Officials reported that local oil companies, including Seaoil, will raise diesel prices by 50 centavos per liter and kerosene by 30 centavos per liter, effective immediately. This adjustment reflects the continuing challenges in the global energy market.
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