Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande mingle at Oscar nominees dinner
LOS ANGELES, USA – Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Demi Moore, and other Oscar nominees celebrated on Tuesday at a film academy dinner that gave the contenders a chance to mingle before Sunday’s...
View ArticleCFO, Fil-Am group campaign to make Medicare portable
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) and a group of Filipino-Americans are advancing a campaign to make US government health insurance program Medicare portable, so that...
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Dapitan’s bet on e-trikes: A greener ride, a costly transition
DAPITAN, Philippines – Officials on Thursday, February 27, rolled out the first electric tricycles in this historic city in a move signaling a shift toward modern and environment-friendly...
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OCD Bicol official apologizes for statement undermining critical role of...
MANILA, Philippines – Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Bicol Assistant Regional Director Jessar Adornado has issued a public apology for saying that he preferred to give interviews to state media over...
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Around the world in 13 years: Traveling 193 countries with ‘weak’ Philippine...
MANILA, Philippines – Think a visa application for one country is tough enough? Imagine filing for 128. Kach Medina Umandap did that and more to become the first Filipino to visit all 193 United...
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Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash, motorbikes
Four Chinese nationals accused by the Philippines of espionage led Chinese Communist Party-affiliated groups that made donations of cash to a Philippine city and vehicles to two police forces,...
View ArticleAlex Eala fizzles out against fellow teen in ITF Slovakia
MANILA, Philippines – A strong beginning with a whimper of an ending. The result? Yet another disappointing early exit. Alex Eala could not sustain her strong start, failing to capitalize on a...
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Arrest continues over scam farms despite Marcos’ POGO ban
MANILA, Philippines – Despite the supposed ban imposed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., authorities arrested foreigners anew linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) scamming. National...
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90% of Filipinos would vote for agriculture, food security advocates — survey
MANILA, Philippines – Amid concerns over food inflation in the Philippines, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey has found that 90% of Filipinos would vote for a candidate who advocates for...
View ArticleSecurity tightened as gathering of alleged MNLF group stirs tension in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – Authorities tightened security in Zamboanga City following a gathering of nearly 100 alleged members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) from Sulu and other parts of...
View ArticleHidilyn Diaz delighted as weightlifting included in Palarong Pambansa 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz expressed appreciation following the return of weightlifting in the sports roster of the upcoming Palarong Pambansa to be hosted by Ilocos Norte...
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Breaking the mold: How Abi Balingit, chef Jac Laudico are redefining Filipino...
MANILA, Philippines — Adobo Chocolate Chip Cookies, Halo-Halo Baked Alaska, and Thai Tea Kutsinta — these are just some of the creative desserts Fil-Am baker Abi Balingit has come up with, putting her...
View ArticleTeam standings, results: UAAP Season 87 volleyball
MANILA, Philippines – There may be favorites, but just like in past seasons, there will always be surprises. Expect more unpredictable action as the UAAP Season 87 men’s and women’s volleyball...
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine should be heard, not forgotten
KYIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday, March 1, it was “very important” that Ukraine’s plight was heard and not forgotten, a day after a heated White House meeting...
View ArticleGame schedule, results, standings: 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference
MANILA, Philippines – The longest conference in Premier Volleyball League (PVL) history is now set in stone as the 2024-2025 All-Filipino tilt offers a whopping five whole months of elite pro...
View ArticleSony’s ‘Madame Web’ snags Worst Picture Razzie Award
LOS ANGELES, USA – Madame Web, an American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character of the same name, nabbed the most wins at the 45th Razzie Awards on Friday, including Worst Picture,...
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China tells its AI leaders to avoid US travel over security concerns, WSJ...
Chinese authorities are instructing the country’s top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid travel to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, February...
View ArticlePoyos, UST zoom to 3rd straight win after escaping Nitura, Adamson
MANILA, Philippines – The Tigresses remained on a high. The UST Golden Tigresses kept their hot streak going, surviving the Adamson Lady Falcons in four sets, 25-21, 20-25, 25-13, 27-25, to climb to...
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Trump-Zelenskyy clash divides US Republicans, dims aid prospects
WASHINGTON, United States – An angry White House clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump divided the US president’s fellow Republicans and dimmed prospects that Congress...
View ArticleJeremiah Gray overcomes ‘toughest’ challenge on the way to PBA comeback
MANILA, Philippines – Jeremiah Gray finally returned to PBA action after what he called the “toughest thing” he had endured. Gray played for the first time in 19 months as he suited for Barangay...
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