Obiena finishes 5th in Silesia Diamond League as Duplantis resets world...
MANILA, Philippines – A seesaw season continued for Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena as he missed the podium in the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Chorzow, Poland, on Sunday, August 25. Obiena...
View ArticleJapan scrambles jets against China plane that breached airspace
Japan’s defense ministry said it had scrambled jets against a Chinese reconnaissance aircraft that had briefly breached its airspace on Monday morning, August 26. The aircraft was identified as a Y-9...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] Standoff – and a mockery – in Davao
What a long weekend not just for the privileged among us but for the Dutertes’ home court, as a composite team of about 2,000 cops from three regional police commands raided dawn of Saturday, August...
View ArticleManny Pangilinan commits to support PH hosting of 2025 FIVB Men’s World...
MANILA, Philippines – Business tycoon Manny Pangilinan committed his support as the country hosts the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in September 2025. As host, the Philippines automatically...
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FACT CHECK: CNN report of Anderson Cooper about ‘cocaine-addicted’ PH...
Claim: CNN has a news report with the headline “PHILIPPINES FACES UNIQUE CHALLENGE WITH COCAINE-ADDICTED PRESIDENT” referring to Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The said news report was from CNN anchor Anderson...
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Remember our country’s heroes with these 17 films and a series
This article is an updated version of “10 movies featuring PH national heroes” published in 2014. MANILA, Philippines — Films have always been a great avenue for audiences to gain insights on history....
View ArticleFormer Azkals coach Sven-Göran Eriksson dies at 76
MANILA, Philippines – Former Philippine national men’s football team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 76. “Our father Sven-Göran Eriksson fell asleep...
View ArticleCassandra Ong, Sheila Guo in Congress custody | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: House detains raided POGO worker Cassandra Ong The National Bureau of Investigation turns over Cassandra Li Ong to...
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Trucks rerouted due to Quiboloy group protest
DAVAO, Philippines – The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) has issued an advisory for all truck drivers to take alternate routes due to an ongoing street protest by followers...
View Article‘Good for the game’: NBA star Kyle Kuzma likes PBA’s all-new 4-point shot
MANILA, Philippines – As the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) four-point shot continues to draw mixed reactions from basketball fans, Washington Wizards star Kyle Kuzma gave the league’s...
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China blocks Philippine resupply mission to Escoda Shoal
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday, August 26, National Heroes’ Day in the Philippines, urged their Chinese counterparts to follow international law and “stop deploying...
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San Miguel’s Bulacan airport, MRT7 delayed until 2028
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Corporation (SMC) confirmed that both its New Manila International Airport (NMIA) in Bulacan and Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT7) face delays that will push their...
View ArticleFour the win: Scotty Hopson nails first game-winning 4-pointer as Converge...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) first-ever game-winning four-point shot is now in the books. This, after Converge import Scotty Hopson knocked down a tough,...
View ArticleOasis to mark reunion with tour in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Just a day after Oasis posted a short teaser video on its social media accounts, the British band has confirmed on Tuesday, August 27, that it will be going on a tour around the...
View ArticleCreamline ends Petro Gazz 3-peat bid in stunning sweep, PLDT ousts Chery in 5
MANILA, Philippines – The Creamline Cool Smashers proved their championship DNA extends beyond their usual stars as they rolled to a stunning 25-23, 25-19, 25-18 sweep of rivals Petro Gazz Angels,...
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#ZeroBudgetForOVP trends as Sara Duterte dodges questions in House hearing
MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos online were quick to share their anger and frustration at Vice President Sara Duterte as she dodged questions about the funds of the Office of the Vice President (OVP)...
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Deepfake technologies ramp up disinformation on diabetes ‘cures’
Honey Carandang, a psychologist, was browsing through her Facebook feed when she spotted the video that featured Rappler CEO Maria Ressa “talking” about diabetes. The video was a deepfake that used a...
View ArticleAlice Guo, siblings escaped the Philippines by boat | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alice Guo and siblings fled Philippines by boat Sheila Guo, the supposed sister of dismissed Bamban mayor Alice...
View ArticleJustin Brownlee erupts for career-high 51 as Ginebra escapes San Miguel for...
MANILA, Philippines – At 36 years of age, there’s still no stopping Justin Brownlee once he takes over for the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings. Coming off a stinging loss to the Rain or Shine Elasto...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Wednesday, August 28, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Wednesday, August 28, due to heavy rain from the southwest monsoon or habagat. This list will be updated once local or national authorities make...
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