LIVE UPDATES: Death and funeral of Pope Francis
Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died at the age of 88 on Monday, April 21. The Vatican is now preparing for the papal funeral and the election of the next pope. Bookmark...
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WATCH: Netflix drops ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 teaser trailer at perfect time
MANILA, Philippines – Netflix dropped the official teaser trailer for the widely anticipated new season of Wednesday on Wednesday, April 23. Play Video In the hit Netflix series, Jenna Ortega reprises...
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Pope Francis died quickly and without suffering, his doctor says
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing that doctors could have done to save his life, the head of the...
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Meet Lolo Mar, the 71-year-old enduro rider who hopes to inspire new generations
Old tires, hefty logs, and sharp rocks comprise Mariano “Lolo Mar” Francisco’s playground. With his handy enduro motorcycle, Lola Mar drove past the makeshift racecourse just as well as his peers,...
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Philippines, US begin joint maritime drills after Chinese carrier group spotted
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Navy said a Chinese aircraft carrier battle group had passed near its northern maritime boundaries in the run-up to a six-day maritime exercise with the US that...
View ArticleCreamline, PLDT bow out of AVC contention after quarterfinal drubbing
MANILA, Philippines – Only one Philippine team remains in contention in the 2025 AVC Women’s Champions League as the Creamline Cool Smashers and the PLDT High Speed Hitters came up short in their...
View ArticleDep’t of Agriculture to pilot P20/kilo rice program in Visayas | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Is Marcos admin’s P20/kilo rice push a response to failed food emergency? The Agriculture Department announces it...
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Buenos Aires’ poor neighborhoods mourn ‘slum pope’ Francis
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – In the poor Zabaleta district of Buenos Aires, amidst precarious houses and narrow alleys, María Ayala walks the same streets Pope Francis walked during his years as a priest...
View ArticleWATCH: Cardinal Ambo David pays tribute to the late Pope Francis
MANILA, Philippines – Cardinal Pablo Virgilio “Ambo” David, bishop of Kalookan, pays tribute to the late Pope Francis during at the San Roque Cathedral a day after the pontiff’s death. During the...
View ArticleAlex Eala falls short of repeat upset bid vs world No. 2 Iga Swiatek
MANILA, Philippines – It was shaping to be another major shocker. Alex Eala, however, couldn’t sustain her giant-slaying ways as world No. 2 Iga Swiatek rallied to a 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory in the WTA...
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