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FACT CHECK: Hair growth ad uses AI-manipulated news report, Willie Ong clip
Claim: A video shows a GMA News report about a baby who experienced fast hair growth after accidentally using a product called Sol Lora Hair Essence Oil. The video also shows cardiologist and online...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Miss International 2024
The Philippines’ Angelica Lopez competes in the Miss International 2024 pageant on Tuesday, November 12, with the contest’s coronation night to stream online at 5 pm, Philippine time. The contest will...
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FACT CHECK: Pasig City mayoral, vice mayoral survey circulating online is fake
Claim: Public opinion research firm WR Numero released a survey for the mayoral and vice mayoral races in Pasig City for the 2025 midterm elections. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The post...
View ArticleTwo days before first suspension anniversary, UE’s Precious Momowei gets new...
MANILA, Philippines – UE star center Precious Momowei just can’t catch a break. Two years to the day of his first controversial suspension that disqualified him from UAAP men’s basketball awards, the...
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New Zealand offers national apology to people abused in care
New Zealand offered a historic national apology on Tuesday, November 12, to victims and families of hundreds of thousands of young people and vulnerable adults who were subjected to physical and...
View ArticlePhilippines says it’s under pressure from China to cede claims in South China...
CANBERRA, Australia – China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday,...
View ArticleCagayan de Oro air base remains under AFP control despite being an EDCA site
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Despite its designation as one of the sites covered by the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States, Cagayan de Oro’s...
View ArticleVictor Wembanyama drops 34-14 double-double, 6 threes in Spurs’ rout of Kings
Victor Wembanyama amassed 34 points and 14 rebounds to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 116-96 win on Monday night (Tuesday, November 12, Manila time) over the visiting Sacramento Kings. Sacramento was...
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Gyukatsu Motomura Boracay opens in November
MANILA, Philippines – Boracay’s dining scene is getting a new Japanese-inspired contender in November! It’s Gyukatsu Motomura, set to open on November 16 at 0445 Zone 5, Road 1 Laketown Balabag,...
View ArticleCincinnati FC’s Marco Angulo dies at 22, a month after car crash
FC Cincinnati midfielder Marco Angulo died Monday, November 11, a month after suffering critical injuries in a car crash in his native Ecuador. He was 22. The Ecuadorian Football Association announced...
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How South Korean coffee drinkers and BTS’ V are helping drive Jollibee’s growth
MANILA, Philippines – It’s no longer just Chicken Joy-loving consumers around the world who are driving Jollibee’s growth. Count the coffee-drinking South Koreans too. Coffee franchise Compose...
View ArticleChurch of England leader Justin Welby resigns over child abuse scandal
LONDON, United Kingdom — Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide, resigned “in sorrow” on Tuesday, November 12, saying he had failed to ensure a proper...
View ArticleGlobal CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024, report says
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Global carbon dioxide emissions, including those from burning fossil fuels, are set to hit a record high this year, pulling the world further off course from averting more...
View ArticleTrump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday, November 12, named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world’s richest man who donated...
View ArticleSteph Curry, Warriors trump former ‘Splash Brother’ Klay Thompson, Mavs
Stephen Curry spoiled Klay Thompson’s return to San Francisco with a game-high 37 points, including 12 straight in a late flurry that lifted the Golden State Warriors to a 120-117 victory over the...
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Face to face, kin of victims tell Duterte: ‘Your drug war robbed us of our...
MANILA, Philippines – Facing Rodrigo Duterte for the first time on Wednesday, November 13, families of drug war victims shared how his vaunted campaign not only robbed them of their loved ones but...
View ArticleJohn Krasinski named People magazine’s ‘sexiest man alive’
Actor and director John Krasinski was named People magazine’s “sexiest man alive” for 2024 on Wednesday, taking over the mantle from Grey’s Anatomy actor Patrick Dempsey. “Just immediate blackout,...
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Man-yi or incoming Pepito may affect Bicol, Calabarzon, Metro Manila, Central...
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau warned Southern Luzon, Central Luzon, and Eastern Visayas to expect significant rain in the coming days due to Tropical Storm Man-yi, which will be given the...
View ArticleOtherworldly Wembanyama fires career-high 50 as Spurs hold off Wizards
Victor Wembanyama continued his otherworldly play by scoring a career-high 50 points and setting a pair of records while leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the visiting Washington...
View ArticleHouse resolution seeks probe into mining operations on Abra IP land
BAGUIO, Philippines – A mining company is under scrutiny for allegedly starting exploration on indigenous peoples’ land in Abra without obtaining consent from local communities, prompting a provincial...
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