NUJP slams gov’t claim of ‘vibrant’ press freedom in Cebu
CEBU, Philippines – Members of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) called out the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) for claiming it got a “thumbs up” from...
View ArticleGetting a Korean visa will now be easier for some Filipinos. Do you qualify?
MANILA, Philippines – For some of us whose dream destination is South Korea, crossing this item off our bucket list has just gotten easier. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines...
View ArticleGilas 4-year program gives much-needed continuity, says head coach Tim Cone
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas has been on a historic upward trend in recent months, and the powers that be don’t want to lose track of that hard-earned momentum. That much was clear during the...
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Some jeepney operators opt to sell than join PUV modernization
MANILA, Philippines – Angeliza and Federico Tiozen from San Andres, Manila are among the unbending jeepney operators who stand pat in their decision not to consolidate their franchises, even after the...
View ArticleMarcos says he and VP Sara are okay after Rodrigo Duterte’s tirades
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. insisted he does not have a beef with Vice President Sara Duterte despite the tirades thrown against him by her father, former president Rodrigo...
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In New Zealand, OFWs also endure ‘endo-like’ work conditions
MANILA, Philippines – December 20, 2023, started out as just another day for ELE Group workers in New Zealand. They had their uniforms on and were ready to go to their respective workplaces – in...
View Article‘Bagong Pilipinas’ launch cost taxpayers P16-M | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: To promise a ‘Bagong Pilipinas,’ Marcos held a concert that cost at least P16 million Documents obtained by Rappler reveal...
View ArticleDisguised Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinian militants in raid on West Bank...
JENIN, West Bank – Israeli commandos disguised as medical workers and Muslim women burst into a hospital in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, January 30, and killed three Palestinian militants, one...
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SB19’s PABLO releases new single ‘Akala’ with brother Josue
MANILA, Philippines – SB19 leader and main rapper PABLO released another song as a solo act Tuesday, January 30. “AKALA” is the P-pop star’s second solo release this year. Play Video The track is also...
View ArticleBOSES NG KALYE: May ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ na ba?
MANILA, Philippines – Sabi ng mga nag-organisa ng kickoff rally para sa “Bagong Pilipinas” slogan ng administrasyong Marcos, higit sa 400,000 katao ang dumalo sa pagtitipon noong Linggo, Enero 28....
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Ex-Davao hitman Lascañas warns Marcos: Don’t trust the Dutertes
Beware of the “monster from Davao.” These were words of warning from the man whom former president Rodrigo Duterte trusted and who remained loyal to him for years. On Wednesday, January 31, retired...
View ArticleDouble kill: Bren Esports celebrates PSA citation as founder Chong clears...
MANILA, Philippines – Bren Esports celebrated a big two-hit winning streak in its camp as the Department of Justice (DOJ) cleared its founder Bernard “Bren” Chong of falsification charges from the...
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Manny Pangilinan’s movie gambles: After ‘GomBurZa’ win, it’s PH’s first...
MANILA, Philippines – After a successful investment in the critically acclaimed historical film, GomBurZa, tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) is not afraid to take more gambles in the risky movie...
View ArticleCareer-high ranking bolsters Alex Eala, off to winning W50 Indore start
MANILA, Philippines – A new career-high world ranking means a more inspired and composed Alex Eala. Now at her best-ever singles rating of 184th in the latest Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)...
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FACT CHECK: Doc Willie Ong doesn’t endorse Ayurma Healing Oil
Claim: Cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong, also known as Doc Willie, endorses Ayurma Healing Oil which claims to treat joint pains and frozen shoulder. Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleDwight Ramos drops season-high in Japan after Gilas roster inclusion
MANILA, Philippines – After recently being tapped by Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone to be part of his 12-man national team, Dwight Ramos delivered his best game yet for the Levanga Hokkaido in...
View ArticleRomualdez helped in Cha-cha signature drive – PIRMA
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: PIRMA lead says Romualdez helped them in Cha-Cha signature drive The lead convenor of the People’s Initiative for...
View ArticleSleepless nights pay off for Magnolia, but nightmare San Miguel matchup...
MANILA, Philippines – Chito Victolero and Magnolia earned the right for a good night’s rest. The Hotshots get to celebrate at least for one night as they claimed their place in the finals of the PBA...
View ArticleWorld Court dismisses much of Ukraine’s case against Russia
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Judges at the top UN court on Wednesday, January 31, found that Russia violated elements of a UN anti-terrorism treaty, but declined to rule on allegations brought by Kyiv...
View Article2 crew members dead, 2 Chinese hurt as vessels collide off Batangas
BATANGAS, Philippines – Two Filipino crew members died, while two Chinese were hurt after two passenger vessels collided in the waters off Verde Islands, Batangas, at around 12:30 pm on Wednesday,...
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