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Alex Eala will face American Caty McNally, who earlier eliminated Wimbledon champion and world No. 7 Linda Noskova, 7-6(5), 6-1. Their match is scheduled for 8:30 AM (PHT) on Saturday, August 8, 2026—just a few hours from now.

Scott Summers, better known as Cyclops, serves as the field leader of the X-Men in the Disney+ animated series X-Men ’97, which concludes with its season finale next week.

Voiced by Ray Chase, Cyclops wields the mutant ability to unleash powerful optic blasts from his eyes, controlled through ruby-quartz lenses.

Meanwhile, Kit Connor has been cast as Cyclops in Marvel Studios’ upcoming X-Men project.

Alex Eala and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams bow out of the women’s doubles of Canadian Open after a 4-6, 3-6 loss to Miyu Kato of Japan and Liudmila Samsonova of Russia. 

​👀 Watching the National Bank Open Women's Doubles Round of 32: Alex Eala and Venus Williams vs. Liudmila Samsonova and Miyu Kato. What a competitive match!

​Alex Eala & Venus Williams: The marquee fan-favorite pairing brings immense momentum—especially with Eala coming off her WTA singles title win at the DC Open—and strong backing from the crowd.

​Liudmila Samsonova & Miyu Kato: Samsonova and Kato bring extensive WTA doubles experience and tour-level consistency, giving them a slight edge in doubles strategy and coordination.

NDRRMC (11:10PM, Aug 6, 2026) Orange Rainfall Warning in Metro Manila and Rizal. Heavy rainfall, flooding, and landslides are threatening.

The public is advised to continue monitoring weather updates and take the necessary measures to protect life and property.

Be alert ! Stay safe !🙏🏻 

In case you missed the theatrical release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle on August 20, 2025, it’s now streaming as the No. 8 movie on Netflix Philippines ! 😭 ⚡ 🎋 🐗

📸 #Tanjiro #cosplay #DemonSlayer #DemonSlayerInfinityCastle

📈 2025 Leading Causes of Deaths Among Filipinos

The Philippine Statistics Authority reports the top 10 causes of death in the country for January to December 2025 (Provisional as of 31 May 2026). Release Date: July 31, 2026

PSA 2025 TOP 10 causes of deaths in the Philippines:

1. ❤️ Ischemic Heart Diseases

135,250 (19.7%)

2. 🔬 Neoplasms or Cancer 

77,422 (11.3%)

3. 🧠 Cerebrovascular Diseases 

66,988 (9.7%)

4. 🌬️ Pneumonia

48,430 (7.0%)

5. 🩸Dabetes Mellitus 

41,656 (6.1%)

6. ❤️ Hypertension

38,289 (5.6%)

7. 🫁 Lower Respiratory Diseases

25,184 (3.7%)

8. 🫁 Respiratory Tuberculosis 

22,882 (3.3%)

9. ❤️ Other Heart Diseases 

20,041 (2.9%)

10. 🚻 Urinary and Reproductive Organs or Genitourinary Diseases 

18,039 (2.6%)

Friendly reminder: Choose a healthy lifestyle and do regular check-ups

Stay informed. Stay healthy. 💙

https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684083940

Alex Eala and Venus Williams will play their National Bank Open doubles Round of 32 match late Thursday night in Toronto (early Friday morning, August 7, 2026 PHT). They face Miyu Kato and Liudmila Samsonova on Centre Court during the night session.

Unstoppable Alex! ✨

​DC champion Alex Eala advances to Round 3 of the WTA 1000 National Bank Open in Canada, defeating Alycia Parks 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 to extend her winning streak to six matches! Eala won 5 consecutive matches to capture the Washington, D.C. Open title (defeating Qinwen Zheng, Leylah Fernandez, Elina Svitolina, Naomi Osaka, and Jessica Pegula).

​Eala will next face USA's Caty McNally, who eliminated Wimbledon champion and world No. 7 Linda Noskova, 7-6(5), 6-1. The match is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026.

Meta-AI in Motion: From photo realism to stylized Pixar magic.

1) Original Photo

2) 3D CG Animation Style

3) Pixar-Style Caricature

Rest in Peace 🕊️ UFC flyweight fighter Allan Nascimento died at age 34 after suffering an apparent heart attack (myocardial infarction) in his sleep on August 3, 2026.

#UFC #MMA #AllanNascimento #Sports #myocardialinfarction

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Just watched Aryna Sabalenka vs. Moyuka Uchijima! 🎾

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is back on top in Toronto, defeating Uchijima 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the next round. 💨

Alex Eala will be facing Alycia Parks in the women's singles Round of 64 at the Sobeys Stadium on Thursday August 6, 2026, at 8:10 AM Philippine time.

#ArynaSabalenka #AlexEala #NationalBankOpen #WTA1000 #Toronto

Today’s #WordOfTheDay: “CONFIDENTIAL” — private, secret, or restricted.

Last week’s word was “UNUSUAL” — rare, uncommon, and out of the ordinary.

CONFIDENTIAL, the R&B ballad and a major hit by SONNY KNIGHT, reached the Top 20 on Billboard’s sales, jukebox, and radio airplay charts around December 1956 to January 1957.

📸 #SonnyKnight #digitalcosplay

Fresh off winning her maiden WTA title at the Mubadala DC Open, No. 25 seed Alex Eala kicks off her National Bank Open campaign on Wednesday, August 5, at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto, Canada.

Eala faces American qualifier Alycia Parks in the Round of 64 following a first-round bye.

RIP 🕊️ Mary Rivera

Mary Rivera, who portrayed Ned Leeds’ Lola in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) and shared a memorable scene with Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire, has passed away following a devastating stroke. Her family made the heartbreaking decision to remove her from life support. She was 82.

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