IN PHOTOS: Stars, personalities at Preview Ball 2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Preview Ball, the fashion magazine’s annual gala, celebrated the year’s best designers, and best dressed personalities, with guests turning heads as they walked the “nude...
View ArticleShow your school spirit: Sport these UAAP shirts as Season 87 kicks off
MANILA, Philippines – The UAAP Season 87 unfolds on Saturday, September 7, and school spirit is all the rage once again. There are multiple ways for UAAP fans to stand out, and one in particular is...
View ArticleBamban after Alice Guo: ‘She did some good, but we have to move on’
TARLAC, Philippines – Had Alice Guo passed by the municipal hall of Bamban, Tarlac, on her way to the trial court in neighboring Capas on Friday, September 6, she would have seen the building now...
View ArticleAlice Guo didn’t post bail, will face Senate on September 9 | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alice Guo doesn’t post bail for graft charges, stays with PNP Dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo skips bail when she...
View Article‘Freak of nature’ Aguilar delivers again as Ginebra keeps Phoenix winless
MANILA, Philippines – At 37 years old, Japeth Aguilar has been turning back the hands of time. Aguilar turned in his highest scoring performance in four years and propelled Barangay Ginebra to a...
View ArticleJapan boots out Gilas Boys in FIBA U18 Asia Cup
MANILA, Philippines – The Gilas Pilipinas under-18 team crashed out of contention in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2024 after absorbing an 85-61 loss to Japan in the qualification to the quarterfinals stage...
View ArticleThailand’s king swears in new government after turmoil
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn swore in Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and 35 cabinet ministers in Bangkok on Friday, September 6, ushering in a new government in...
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 ArticleAngel Otom concludes Paralympic debut with 5th-place finish in butterfly final
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina para swimmer Angel Otom fell short of a medal anew as she ended her run in the Paris Paralympics. Otom finished fifth in the final of the women’s 50m butterfly S5 at the...
View ArticlePro-Tokhang Dela Rosa tells police, KOJC members to respect human rights
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, the first Philippine National Police (PNP) chief who implemented former president Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war, has urged the police and members of the Kingdom of Jesus...
View Article‘A bit inconsistent’: Alas Pilipinas bows to Japan club in volleyball...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine women’s volleyball team suffered a one-sided loss to Japanese club Saga Hisamitsu Springs, 25-19, 25-16, 25-16, on the first day of the Alas Pilipinas...
View ArticleTony Ynot a ‘revelation’ as Benilde turns back Mapua for winning start in...
MANILA, Philippines – Coaching Tony Ynot gave St. Benilde tactician Charles Tiu a different perspective on the do-it-all guard. The Blazers leaned on Ynot down the stretch as they completed a 78-65...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Pope Francis tours Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste,...
Pope Francis embarks on the longest trip of his pontificate as he visits Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore from September 3 to 13. Bookmark and refresh this page for live updates...
View ArticleRubilen Amit on the verge of historic World 9-Ball title
MANILA, Philippines – Rubilen Amit is on the cusp of another world pool crown. Amit advanced to the final of the WPA World 9-Ball Championship in Hamilton, New Zealand, after a come-from-behind 3-2...
View ArticleMeralco pounces on import-less Magnolia as Muhammad awaits clearance
MANILA, Philippines – Shabazz Muhammad’s PBA return got delayed, so Meralco jumped on the opportunity. Keeping control throughout the game, the Bolts warded off the import-less Magnolia Hotshots,...
View ArticleUP pulls away late, blasts rival Ateneo to open UAAP Season 87
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament early title favorite UP kicked off another contention bid in dominant fashion, powering past rival Ateneo in the Battle of Katipunan,...
View ArticleThousands protest in France after Macron picks Michel Barnier as PM
PARIS, France – Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to appoint center-right Michel Barnier as prime minister with...
View ArticlePH authorities arrest 2 Chinese in Subic POGO raid
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Philippine authorities have arrested two Chinese during a raid against an illegal Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) at the Subic Bay Freeport in Zambales this week,...
View Article[WATCH] US Election 2024: Who’s in the lead?
MANILA, Philippines – Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has the momentum, coming off a successful fund raising blitz, hand-picking running mate Tim Walz, and firing up the machinery in the Democratic...
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] UP Forever: The people behind the UP Fighting Maroons
MANILA, Philippines – The University of the Philippines is hosting the 87th season of the UAAP. The University will be pulling out all the stops – from the opening ceremony to the other events for the...
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