[Kitchen 143] Manifesto BGC
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
View ArticleFilipino fans become ZEROBASEONE’s ‘pride’ in ‘TIMELESS WORLD’ concert
MANILA, Philippines – K-pop boy group ZEROBASEONE got a glimpse of the energy of a Filipino crowd when they attended the 2023 Asian Artist Awards (AAA). Less than a year later, the group gets to greet...
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[REFLECTION] Of titles and designations
How does one address a cardinal? Well, it depends. If you are still living in the medieval times when the Pope was regarded as a monarch and his advisers as princes, you address him as “Your...
View ArticleLast of ‘Big Four,’ Novak Djokovic battles on
SHANGHAI, China – Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, the last surviving member of tennis’ “Big Four,” said he does not plan on stopping any time soon but admitted that the retirement of rivals Roger...
View ArticleUN says Israeli tanks burst into peacekeeper base, Israel gives different...
The United Nations said on Sunday, October 13, Israeli tanks had burst through the gates of a base of its peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, the latest accusation of Israeli violations and...
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7 new films to haunt us during Halloween 2024
We love a good horror film. In 2023, we had the likes of Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme and Sister Death to torment us. Now that it’s October once again, there’s a new batch of horror films that...
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[EDITORIAL] Ito na ba ang simula ng katapusan ng Davao Death Squad?
Parang jigsaw puzzle, nabubuo na ang larawan ng mafia network ni dating pangulo Rodrigo Duterte. “Mosaic of gore and plunder” ang tawag nga riyan ni Inday Espina-Varona. Tulad ng isang gangster...
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NLEX Connector to implement toll hike beginning October 15
MANILA, Philippines – Toll rates at the NLEX Connector — which links NLEX to the Metro Manila Skyway — will increase beginning Tuesday, October 15, just weeks before the Undas holiday rush. The new...
View ArticleChauncey Billups, Vince Carter among inductees into Hall of Fame
Chauncey Billups and Vince Carter were among those enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., on Sunday, October 13 (Monday, October 14, Manila time). Billups...
View ArticleOmbudsman dismisses union’s complaint vs 2020 Bacolod water deal
BACOLOD, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed a complaint filed against 13 officials of the Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA), the Manny Villar-led Primewater Infrastructure...
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Climate Story Lab Awards Seed Grants for Filipino Short Films Addressing...
Manila, Philippines — DAKILA and its human rights education center, Active Vista, in partnership with Picture People and iMedia, with support from the British Council and the Rockefeller Foundation,...
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Megaworld heads up north with 84-hectare Laoag township
MANILA, Philippines – Megaworld Corporation is bringing its signature townships up north in Laoag City as the property firm hopes to ride the wave of Ilocos Norte’s growing economy. In a stock...
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FACT CHECK: North-South Commuter Railway not extending to Baguio City
Claim: The North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) will extend its routes to Baguio City. Rating: FALSE Why we fact checked this: The NSCR aims to connect Clark, Pampanga to Calamba, Laguna, cutting...
View ArticlePhilippine defense minister doubts China’s intent on South China Sea code
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines doubts China’s intention to negotiate a regional code of conduct in the South China Sea although Manila is looking forward to continuing discussions, Defense...
View ArticlePhilippines says ‘Chinese maritime militia’ boat sideswiped fisheries vessel
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries said a “Chinese maritime militia” boat deliberately sideswiped one of its two vessels that were conducting a routine maritime patrol in the...
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Giant rooster structure in Negros Occidental city sets Guinness record
BACOLOD, Philippines – Talisay City, Negros Occidental has earned a Guinness World Record for being home to the world’s largest chicken-shaped structure. Ricardo “Cano” Tan, owner of Campuestohan...
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As world lags behind disaster risk targets, Asia-Pacific dev’t may be...
MANILA, Philippines – With the world “lagging behind” meeting the targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (Sendai Framework), development aspirations of Asia-Pacific...
View ArticleMarcos calls for more investments, finance in disaster risk reduction
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, October 15, urged delegations at a regional conference to put more investments and funding into disaster risk reduction efforts. “We...
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FACT CHECK: Video of Paolo Bediones on psoriasis, warts remover is...
Claim: Broadcast journalist and host Paolo Bediones, in an interview with Jessica Soho, promotes the use of a “warts remover dropper” that cures skin disease like psoriasis and warts. Rating: FALSE...
View ArticleNorth Korea blows up parts of inter-Korean road on its side of border, Seoul...
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea has blown up sections of inter-Korean roads and rail lines on its side of the heavily fortified border between the two Koreas, South Korea’s military said on Tuesday,...
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