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POGO service provider co-owned by CEZA bizmen gave visa to alleged spy
MANILA, Philippines – It was a defunct POGO (Philippine offshore gaming operators) service provider co-owned by businessmen based in the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) which gave an employment...
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Gov’t urges LGUs to hasten NFA rice pullout
MANILA, Philippines – A month after the Department of Agriculture (DA) declared a food emergency on rice, it has yet to sell enough National Food Authority (NFA) rice to free up warehouses. Since the...
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Up for a challenge? How Catholics can observe Lent, according to a bishop
MANILA, Philippines — What are you willing to sacrifice this Lent? As Catholics mark the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday, March 5, Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos encouraged churchgoers to make...
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Russia scolds Macron for pushing Europe towards the abyss of world war
MOSCOW, Russia – Russian officials and lawmakers on Thursday, March 6, poured scorn on French President Emmanuel Macron for saying that Russia threatened Europe, and cautioned that such talk could...
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AI features trickle down to Samsung A phones, get extended update cycle
MANILA, Philippines – About a year and a few months since Samsung started packaging its set of AI capabilities as Galaxy AI via its flagship S-series, starting with 2024’s S24, Samsung is finally...
View ArticleStella McCartney shows feminine power suits in office set at Paris Fashion Week
PARIS, France — Stella McCartney drew her audience to an office building for her namesake label’s winter 2025 runway outing on Wednesday, March 5, showing a feminine line-up of power suits with...
View ArticleCebu Pacific promo offers base fares as low as P29 for one-way flights
MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific is celebrating its 29th anniversary by offering a seat sale with base fares going down as low as P29 for one-way flights. Final price of the flights may be higher as...
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Internet voting enrollment for overseas voters postponed to March 20
MANILA, Philippines – The start of pre-enrollment for overseas Filipino voters participating in internet voting has been postponed to March 20, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia...
View ArticleWho is PBA player Caelan Tiongson and why is he trending?
MANILA, Philippines – There is growing interest in Rain or Shine forward Caelan Tiongson after appearances by Aiah of P-pop powerhouse BINI in the Elasto Painters’ games sparked speculations of...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Paham
MANILA, Philippines – Get ready for a modern serenade as five-piece band Paham takes over the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, March 6! Hailing from Taguig City, Paham’s members came together...
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OPPO says closer collab with Google for AI, debuts AI translate, call...
MANILA, Philippines – Chinese smartphone maker OPPO emphasized at the Mobile World Congress a more aggressive approach toward the integration and rollout of AI features for its devices. It said it is...
View ArticleTrump plans to revoke legal status of Ukrainians who fled to US, sources say
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump‘s administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official and...
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HONOR matches Google, Samsung’s 7 years of Android, security updates for...
MANILA, Philippines – Smartphone maker HONOR at the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC 2025) announced that it would be providing seven years of Android OS updates and security updates for its flagship...
View ArticleNegros Occidental port owner files complaint vs Land Bank officials over loan...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Investors at the newly-opened Manapla Port filed graft complaints on Wednesday, March 5, against four Land Bank of the Philippines officials and employees over the...
View ArticlePhilippines, Canada finish negotiations on visiting military forces deal
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of National Defense (DND) announced Friday, March 7, that negotiations for a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with Canada have concluded. The deal is...
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Warning labels on food? How a new bill could change Filipino diets
MANILA, Philippines — Did you know that heart disease is still the Philippines’ leading killer, claiming thousands of lives each year? At the same time, childhood obesity is surging at an alarming...
View Article[WATCH] Hindi ito Marites: Chinese spies in our midst?
The recent arrests of several Chinese nationals suspected of espionage offer a glimpse of another country’s intelligence operations in the Philippines. One was found to have driven around Luzon and...
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RESULTS: February 2025 Licensure Examination for Criminologists
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 22,245 out of 36,768 passed the Licensure Examination for...
View ArticleCAAP: Power banks exceeding 160Wh prohibited in flights
MANILA, Philippines – The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) reminded travelers that power banks exceeding 160 watt-hours (Wh) are strictly prohibited on flights. This came after...
View ArticleThe 1975, Olivia Rodrigo to headline UK’s Glastonbury Festival
LONDON, United Kingdom – English rock band The 1975 and American pop star Olivia Rodrigo will join singer-songwriter Neil Young as headliners of Britain’s Glastonbury music festival, organizers said...
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