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‘Shams gotta be hacked’: Bewildered NBA players react to shocking...
MANILA, Philippines – The basketball world was stunned on Sunday, February 2 (Manila time), as the Dallas Mavericks shipped their young superstar, Luka Doncic, to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange...
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House invites Badoy, pro-Duterte bloggers to fake news hearing
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives will begin its probe on the spread of fake news and disinformation on Tuesday, February 4, with a new mega panel. The House “Tri-Comm” — composed of...
View ArticleDOE can enter joint venture to redevelop Bonifacio Global City property — DOJ
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) said the Department of Energy (DOE) may enter into a joint venture (JV) to redevelop its 5.3-hectare property in Taguig City. The DOE and the...
View ArticleMagnolia extends playoff streak, pulls away vs NLEX in KO match
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – Magnolia’s long streak of playoff appearances is safe. The Hotshots reached the playoffs for the 19th straight conference after a 112-81 romp of NLEX in a sudden death for the...
View ArticleCOA: 7,210 dead pensioners collected P615M from AFP
MANILA, Philippines – For almost a decade, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has been giving out pension payments to over 7,000 dead pensioners, said the Commission on Audit. COA’s 2023 audit...
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Pepsi Paloma movie’s scheduled screening not pushing through – Darryl Yap
MANILA, Philippines – Filmmaker Darryl Yap announced on Monday, February 3, that the screening of his film The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma — originally scheduled for February 5 — will not be pushing...
View ArticleSofia Frank puts premium on mental health ahead of Asian Winter Games debut
MANILA, Philippines – For years, Fil-Am figure skater Sofia Frank has been a fixture of Philippine winter sports competitions, winning multiple competitions as far back as her early teenage years. Now...
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Curriculum for aspiring teachers doesn’t match licensure exam content
MANILA, Philippines – “Persistent poor results” in the Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (BLEPT) reflect a “misalignment” between the curriculum for aspiring teachers and what...
View ArticleCanadians cancel trips, ban American booze after Trump’s tariffs
Canadians have canceled trips south of the border, boycotted US alcohol and other products and even booed at sporting events after US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on most of Canada’s...
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‘Sid Meier’s Civilization VII’ review: One good turn deserves another
As a series, Sid Meier’s Civilization, known simply as Civilization, is a sweeping epic all its own. In its attempt to capture and depict the entire span of human history, certain game mechanics rise...
View ArticleGov’t announces food emergency on rice | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: DA declares food emergency to curb high rice prices The Department of Agriculture declares a food security...
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Yllana Marie Aduana to compete in Miss Universe Philippines 2025 for...
MANILA, Philippines – Yllana Marie Aduana is heading to Miss Universe Philippines 2025 as the official representative of Siniloan, Laguna. She received the title on the evening of Monday, February 3....
View ArticleMarkets tumble over Trump tariffs; world leaders brace for his next moves
Global financial markets fell on Monday, February 3, over tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China by US President Donald Trump, while world leaders steeled themselves to respond to his next...
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‘Thankful for meeting you’: Jerry Yan bids farewell to ‘Meteor Garden’...
MANILA, Philippines – Without Shan Cai, there is no Dao Ming Si. Former Meteor Garden megastar lead Jerry Yan tugged at the heartstrings of longtime fans as he posted his farewell message for his...
View ArticleMaggie Wilson’s messy custody battle and what parents can learn from it
MANILA, Philippines — Messy breakups and ugly custody battles are nothing new. However, when they are done in the public eye, the collateral damage is far greater, especially for young children. At...
View ArticleChina announces measures against Google, other US firms, as trade tensions...
BEIJING, China – China announced a wide range of measures on Tuesday, February 4, targeting US businesses including Google, farm equipment makers, and the owner of fashion brand Calvin Klein, minutes...
View ArticleGov’t lowers max retail price for imported rice | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: DA lowers maximum SRP for imported rice to P55 The Agriculture department lowers the maximum suggested retail...
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FACT CHECK: Chiz Escudero not suspended from Senate
Claim: Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero was suspended from office. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim has gained 28,000 views, 128 comments, and 1,200 likes,...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao stars in Netflix athletic reality show ‘Physical: Asia’
MANILA, Philippines – South Korean survival reality competition series Physical: 100 returns to Netflix with a big hook, pun intended, to Filipino viewers, tapping boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in its...
View ArticleBohol halts whale shark interaction activities
CEBU, Philippines – Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado ordered the immediate cessation of all forms of whale shark interaction activities, especially whale shark watching, in the province after...
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