Who is Zuleika Lopez, VP Sara Duterte’s chief of staff?
When she appeared before the House of Representatives on Wednesday, November 20, Zuleika Lopez, chief of staff of Vice President Sara Duterte, remained calm and composed. This was in stark contrast to...
View ArticleAs Maguindanao massacre turns 15, journalists visit site of tragedy to...
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Journalists from the Visayas region commemorated the victims of the Ampatuan massacre in the now-defunct province of Maguindanao on Thursday, November 21, two days before the...
View ArticleSara Duterte visits detained aide at Batasan, stays overnight | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte spends night in Batasan to visit detained aide Vice President Sara Duterte – who had initially wanted...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: ‘Naughty and Nice’ comedy by Jon Santos
MANILA, Philippines – You’ve seen him impersonate all the post-1986 Philippine presidents and every Filipina beauty queen. Jon Santos’ comedy has become a long-running commentary on Philippine...
View ArticleAlex Eala shown quarters exit by Thai rival in Japan tourney
MANILA, Philippines – For the good part of the last two years, Alex Eala has been the best player in Southeast Asia as evidenced by her performance in the professional tour and her ascent in the world...
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RESULTS: November 2024 Licensure Examination for Agriculturists
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3,628 out of 7,144 passed the Agriculturists Licensure...
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How long will Sara Duterte stay at the House?
MANILA, Philippines – Amid calls for his sister to leave the House premises, Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Friday, November 22, wrote to House committee on good...
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‘Hello, Love, Again’ sets new Philippine box-office record, overtakes ‘Rewind’
MANILA, Philippines – The film Hello, Love, Again, starring Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo and Kapuso heartthrob Alden Richards, is the new Philippine box-office record holder. ABS-CBN announced on...
View ArticleCone thinks Gilas bound to get even stronger: ‘We haven’t seen our best team...
MANILA, Philippines – As impressive as Gilas Pilipinas has been over the past year, head coach Tim Cone is convinced the best is yet to come. Cone said injuries to key players have prevented the team...
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Civil society at COP29: Proposed $250B finance goal an ‘insult’ to poor nations
MANILA, Philippines – The revised draft finance text released on Friday, November 22, at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, provoked strong words from civil society members, who called the $250-billion...
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RESULTS: November 2024 Licensure Examination for Geologists Computer-Based
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 236 out of 349 passed the Geologists Computer-Based Licensure...
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IN PHOTOS: Riding across the tides, skimboarding gains waves in Butuan City
BUTUAN CITY, Philippines – Growing slowly for over a decade, the small community of board-riding enthusiasts here has gained waves through the extreme sport of skimboarding as they gathered in Masao...
View ArticleSt. Benilde dethrones San Beda in rout, sets up first NCAA finals duel vs Mapua
MANILA, Philippines – St. Benilde completed a season sweep of San Beda as it found its way back to the NCAA finals. Powered by MVP frontrunner Allen Liwag, the Blazers dethroned the Red Lions, 79-63,...
View ArticleIsraeli settlers set sights on Trump support for full control of West Bank
SHILO, West Bank – After a record expansion of Israeli settlement activity, some settler advocates in the occupied West Bank are looking to Donald Trump to fulfill a dream of imposing sovereignty over...
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LIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Hong Kong – FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – After finally solving the New Zealand puzzle, Gilas Pilipinas looks to complete the two-game home sweep of the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers when it battles Hong...
View ArticleWhite House officials meet with telecoms execs on suspected China hack
WASHINGTON, USA – Senior White House officials met on Friday, November 22, with telecommunications executives to discuss China’s “significant cyber espionage campaign targeting the sector,” the White...
View ArticleGame schedule, results, standings: UAAP Season 87 basketball tournaments
MANILA, Philippines – Another year of blockbuster collegiate sports gets going as UAAP Season 87 basketball rolls on. The reigning champions glance at big targets on their backs as the La Salle Green...
View ArticleStill alive: Adamson blasts also-ran Ateneo, sets up playoff for 4th vs UE
MANILA, Philippines – The Adamson Soaring Falcons live to fight another day in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Facing a do-or-die situation, the Soaring Falcons took care of business...
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Cone says Fajardo-Sotto Gilas combination a joy to watch
MANILA, Philippines – Kai Sotto and June Mar Fajardo both play the center position, but their undeniable chemistry has prompted Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone to play them together. Cone praised...
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Socializing in the modern age: This app lets you have dinner with strangers
MANILA, Philippines – When you’re in your 20s and 30s, it’s easy to get caught up in the demands of work. After your usual 9-to-5, it becomes routine to head straight home, do chores, prepare for the...
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