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MANILA, Philippines – The 2024 Paris Paralympics kicks off in France on Wednesday, August 28 (Thursday, August 29, Manila time), a little less than three weeks after the conclusion of the successful...
View ArticleTimor-Leste denies Arnie Teves’ appeal vs PH extradition request
MANILA, Philippines – Timor-Leste has denied the appeal of fugitive former lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. against the Philippine government’s extradition request that would deport him back to the...
View ArticleLawmakers order question-evading prison officer detained in drug lords...
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives mega-panel on Wednesday, August 28, ordered the detention of a Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) official who was invited to its probe into the killing...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: CHNDTR
MANILA, Philippines – Five-piece OPM band CHNDTR is lighting up the Rappler Live Jam stage with its “punk-o-pop” sound on Thursday, August 29! CHNDTR is composed of Chin Detera on vocals and guitars;...
View ArticleQuiboloy’s lawyers slam ‘continuing violation’ of protection order for KOJC
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – Lawyers for the Apollo Quiboloy-led Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) criticized the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday, August 29, accusing authorities of...
View ArticleRESULTS: August 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers and Master Electricians...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,655 out of 3,058 passed the Registered Electrical Engineers...
View ArticleTOPNOTCHERS: August 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers and Master...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday, August 29, that 1,655 out of 3,058 examinees passed the Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination and 335 out of 834...
View ArticleTOP PERFORMING SCHOOLS: August 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers and...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday, August 29, that 1,655 out of 3,058 examinees passed the Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination and 335 out of 834...
View ArticleParis Paralympics 2024: Games, results, latest updates
The uphill climb on the world sports stage continues for the Philippines as the 2024 Paris Paralympics runs from August 28 to September 8 (August 29 to September 9, Manila time), two weeks after the...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Ferdinand E. Marcos opened Swiss bank accounts while he was...
Claim: Former president and dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos opened his Swiss bank accounts in 1954 and 1963 before he became president. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video posted...
View ArticleFilipino, US troops eye PH defense rehearsal in Balikatan 2025
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Filipino and American troops are preparing for what officials are, yet again, dubbing the “biggest” iteration of the bilateral war games. The highlight of next year’s...
View ArticlePhilippines ‘adventurous actions’ could cause incidents, China Coast Guard says
BEIJING, China – China’s coast guard urged the Philippines on Thursday, August 29, to stop sending missions to resupply a vessel near a contested shoal in the South China Sea, warning that such...
View ArticleArvin Tolentino drops career-high 51 as NorthPort blasts Converge; TNT turns...
MANILA, Philippines – NorthPort Batang Pier star Arvin Tolentino continues to show why he’s deserving of a spot in the PBA’s First Mythical Team. After falling one assist short of a triple-double in...
View ArticleOn Nat’l Press Freedom Day, Visayas youth stand up for media
CEBU, Philippines – Student journalists marched in their respective campuses in the University of the Philippines Cebu (UPC) and University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Miagao Campus on National...
View Article[HIPE stories] Can you put HOPE in a bottle? Nanette Medved-Po can
MANILA, Philippines – In this episode of Rappler presents HIPE stories, Endeavor Philippines managing director Manny Ayala sits down with Nanette Medved-Po, the founder of HOPE and PCX. Medved-Po...
View ArticleABS-CBN’s Henry Omaga-Diaz bids ‘TV Patrol’ goodbye
MANILA, Philippines – Henry Omaga-Diaz, one of the four anchors of ABS-CBN’s flagship news program, TV Patrol, bid farewell to the show on Friday night, August 30. On Friday morning, Omaga-Diaz told...
View Article‘My heart dies every time I lose,’ Osaka says after US Open exit
NEW YORK, USA – Naomi Osaka says 2024 is her “learning year” after coming back to the tour from a maternity break and the former world No. 1 is trying to figure out how to better cope with the...
View ArticleDepth in display as Nocum dazzles off the bench for unbeaten Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – Adrian Nocum hardly needed to loosen up as he helped keep Rain or Shine unscathed in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Sidelined for the entire opening quarter, Nocum fired 19 of his 21...
View ArticleLGUs in Aklan beef up health measures as province declares dengue outbreak
AKLAN, Philippines – The provincial government of Aklan has declared a dengue outbreak due to a surge in cases. Governor Jose Enrique Miraflores signed Executive Order 073, Series of 2024, on...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Applications for CHED-UniFAST’s education aid program not yet open
Claim: The Commission on Higher Education (CHED)’s Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) is accepting applications for its scholarship program. Interested...
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