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COA: Publishing of audit reports will be delayed in 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The publishing of the annual audit reports will be delayed this year, according to the Commission on Audit (COA). During the House committee on appropriations’ deliberations of...
View ArticleAfrica public health body declares mpox emergency
Africa’s top public health body declared what it termed a “public health emergency of continental security” on Tuesday, August 13 over an outbreak of mpox that has spread from the Democratic Republic...
View ArticleProject 2028: Carlos Yulo looks forward to defending Olympic gold medals in LA
MANILA, Philippines – The work never stops for an athlete in their prime, and the same can easily be said for the Philippines’ pride Carlos Yulo, now a worldwide gymnastics superstar after nailing the...
View ArticleCarlos Yulo receives P20 million from Marcos’ office as all PH Olympians...
MANILA, Philippines – Gymnastics star Carlos Yulo received a cash windfall that the Philippines’ first Olympic double gold medalist deserves. Yulo, 24, got rewarded P20 million from the Office of the...
View ArticleDMW raises cash aid amount for distressed OFWs
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has increased the sums of cash aid to be given to distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). In Department Order No. 5, series of 2024,...
View Article‘I am measured by my career’: Obiena moves on from Olympics, aims to finish...
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena refuses to be defined by his commendable yet still painful Olympic run. As such, the Filipino pole vault star turns his focus on continuing to build his legacy as he...
View ArticleIn The Public Square: Basketball vs other sports — where should the money go?
Amazingly enough, the country is on a modest but real winning streak: We have won gold medals in two consecutive Olympiads. In the wake of Carlos Yulo’s double gold, the question over support for...
View ArticleNCCA grants: Nearly P77 million available for Visayas art projects
The following is a press release from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) reaffirms its commitment to the advancement of...
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‘Visions of Mana’ preview: Starting off on a seemingly simple adventure
I was given the chance to play a slice of Visions of Mana to share some impressions of things that weren’t in the demo version, and I must say I find myself enjoying the experience. This portion of...
View Article‘Alien: Romulus’ spoiler-free review: Back to primary programming
The Xenomorph is a creature that looms large, if not most dominant, in the pop culture imaginations of kids who also grew up with the Predator, Gremlins, the T-800, and the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man....
View ArticleDottie Ardina says she took stand for future PH Olympians after uniform snafu
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina golfer Dottie Ardina said she chose to take a stand not just for herself but for future athletes who will represent the country in the Olympics as she publicized her...
View ArticleAlice Guo faces tax evasion complaint | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: BIR files tax evasion complaint vs Mayor Alice Guo The Bureau of Internal Revenue files a tax evasion complaint...
View ArticleAll love: From a distance, Carlos Yulo thanks dad Mark for support in Manila...
MANILA, Philippines – The love and respect remain alive and mutual for two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo and his father Mark Andrew. After the elder Yulo was spotted in the crowd at Roxas...
View ArticleMeta shuts down analytics tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers
MANILA, Philippines – Meta Platforms announced it was shuttering its social media research tool CrowdTangle, which researchers, civil society groups, and journalists used to track and better...
View ArticleKaty Perry in trouble over Ibiza beach video shoot
MADRID, Spain – Frolicking on a Spanish beach in her new music video “Lifetimes” may put US pop star Katy Perry, of “The One That Got Away” fame, in hot water after authorities launched an inquest...
View ArticleNorth Korea to open border for foreign tourists in December, tour operators say
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday, August 14....
View ArticleSupreme Court invalidates Comelec’s proclamation of Magsasaka Party-list faction
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) resolved the years-long row between two factions of the party-list group Magsasaka, which had prevented either wing from assuming the congressional seat it...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Paul Pablo
MANILA, Philippines – Paul Pablo is bringing his bold sound to the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, August 15! As a member and advocate of the LGBTQ+ community, Pablo began his music career during...
View ArticleInjured Olympic fencer Catantan braces for another ‘challenge’
MANILA, Philippines – After sustaining a knee injury for the second time, Olympic fencer Samantha Catantan braces for another long road to recovery. “It’s going to be a challenge again for the next...
View ArticleEJ Obiena drops to world No. 3 after Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – Fresh from his fourth-place finish in the Paris Olympics, Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena fell to No. 3 as World Athletics released its latest rankings on Tuesday, August 13....
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