Trump signs order to shift disaster preparations from FEMA to states, local...
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, March 18, signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations to state and local governments, deepening his...
View ArticleZelenskyy calls for blocking Moscow’s attempts to drag out war after...
KYIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had effectively rejected a US proposal for a full ceasefire on Tuesday, and urged the world to block any...
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Nadine Lustre on challenges she encountered at the beginning of her vegan...
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been nearly three years since Nadine Lustre decided to become a vegan. She first tried out a pescatarian diet and then a vegetarian diet before committing to going vegan in...
View ArticlePhilippine Supreme Court, ICC bombarded by fake news after Duterte arrest |...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Supreme Court, ICC targeted by ‘fake news’ after Duterte arrest Courts both in the Philippines and in The Hague,...
View ArticleKathryn Bernardo, Donny Pangilinan value ‘power’ as new talent show judges
MANILA, Philippines – Months after starring in a record-breaking hit movie, Kathryn Bernardo shared that she prepared well for a new kind of role. But there were still surprises — and the superstar...
View ArticleNambatac clutch for TNT in Game 3 win as Ginebra loses Brownlee to injury
MANILA, Philippines – Rey Nambatac did not disappoint in his first start of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals. Nambatac led the way and saved the day as TNT scored a pulsating 87-85 win over Barangay...
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Some questions as Imee Marcos probes Duterte’s ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Her survey numbers putting her in a precarious position, reelectionist Senator Imee Marcos is nevertheless hitting pause — at least, for a day — in her national campaign on...
View ArticleTrump administration removes ban on ‘segregated facilities’ in federal contracts
WASHINGTON, USA – The administration of US President Donald Trump has removed an explicit ban on “segregated facilities” like waiting rooms, restaurants, and drinking fountains for federal...
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Ginebra hoping for good news as Brownlee injures finger on shooting hand
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra opts to stay optimistic on the return of Justin Brownlee after the star import suffered a dislocated finger on his shooting hand in Game 3 of the PBA...
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Dizon expects partial operations of Metro Manila Subway by 2032
MANILA, Philippines – Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon admitted that the opening of the Metro Manila Subway may once again be delayed. Dizon said they are still working on acquiring right of way...
View Article[Good Business] Island Harvest Farm’s kaloob: A gift that keeps on giving
There is a saying that goes, no man is an island — and perhaps nowhere is this truer than at Island Harvest Farm, where lives, dreams, and futures are cultivated through the power of community. The...
View Article[Just Saying] OSG’s withdrawal is perplexing
At the outset, let me just say that I know Solicitor General Meynard Guevarra as a capable, intelligent, decent and honorable person and lawyer. He is highly professional. I believe him when he said...
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LIVESTREAM: Philippine Senate holds hearing on Duterte’s ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Imee Marcos, sister of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has initiated a Senate foreign relations committee hearing on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte over...
View ArticleSara Duterte says she’s working remotely while in The Hague
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte assured on Thursday, March 20, that she was fulfilling her duties as the country’s second-highest official, even while abroad. She said that she has...
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[ANALYSIS] Aboitiz Power gearing up to increase its energy assets
A strong player in the nation’s energy security program, Aboitiz Power Corporation (Aboitiz Power), is gearing up to increase its power distribution and retail business as part of its strategic goal...
View ArticleJudge stops Musk’s team from ‘unbridled access’ to Social Security private data
A federal judge said on Thursday, March 20, the Social Security Administration likely violated privacy laws by giving tech billionaire Elon Musk‘s aides “unbridled access” to the data of millions of...
View ArticleJoy to the world: How this sister serves communities through the church
MANILA, Philippines — No, sisters aren’t just living on prayers alone. Before she entered the convent in 2015, Sister Marie Joy Torres was under the mistaken impression that sisters spend most of...
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[Tech Thoughts] FB’s Community Notes can’t match fact-checking initiatives
As some of you may already know, Meta’s social media platforms — Facebook, Instagram, and Threads — are following the tack of X, formerly Twitter, in adopting a Community Notes model for itself when...
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Q&A with Duterte’s lead counsel Nicholas Kaufman on plans, prospects
MANILA, Philippines – Nicholas Kaufman, the lead defense counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte, says he “does not anticipate” that the crimes against humanity case against the former president...
View ArticleWorld’s glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, UN says
Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on Friday, March 21....
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