Brownlee fights through injury, powers Ginebra to finals-tying win vs TNT
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – Just when things looked bleak for Barangay Ginebra, it worked its never-say-die magic. The Gin Kings tied the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals as Justin Brownlee bucked a finger...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Imee Marcos, Camille Villar skip Alyansa rally again as admin...
LAGUNA, Philippines – The Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates conclude their two-day Calabarzon campaign on Saturday, March 22, without Senator Imee Marcos and Deputy Speaker...
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Finding urban jungles, charming towns in 3 China stops
China has a bit of everything that travelers of all types might be looking for. Its cities are sprawling urban jungles with malls, commercial centers, extensive public transportation networks,...
View ArticlePope Francis names Boholano archbishop as ambassador to EU
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis named Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza of Talibon, Bohol, as the new ambassador of the Holy See to the European Union, the Vatican announced on Saturday, March 22....
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It took a Nicolas Torre to haul Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague
The marching order was simple: arrest former president Rodrigo Duterte and bring him to the Netherlands. Like a true-blooded uniformed man, Police Major General Nicolas “Nick” Torre III followed this...
View ArticleTrump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and...
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump‘s administration will revoke the temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans in the United States, according to a...
View ArticlePVL quarterfinals: Creamline ousts rival Chery; Vengeful Petro Gazz blanks...
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – For the 17th straight time since joining the PVL back in 2017, the Creamline Cool Smashers are back in the semifinal round after sweeping rival Chery Tiggo in two quarterfinal...
View ArticleAteneo stamps mastery anew over Katipunan rival UP in 5-set thriller
MANILA, Philippines – Ateneo reasserted mastery over its cross-street rivals. The Blue Eagles withstood a gutsy UP Lady Maroons stand in a five-set thriller, 15-25, 25-23, 27-25, 30-32, 16-14, to...
View ArticleRest of missing foreign trekkers rescued in Negros Oriental
MANILA, Philippines – Local authorities rescued the rest of the foreign trekkers who went missing while on a trek in Valencia, Negros Oriental. Citing a report from the local disaster risk reduction...
View ArticlePowerhouses Kaya, Stallion notch wins in PFF Women’s Football League opener
MANILA, Philippines – The new season of the PFF Women’s Football League kicked off to a rousing start as both Kaya FC-Iloilo and Stallion Laguna FC bested their respective collegiate opponents on...
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Thousands of agents diverted to Trump immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON, USA – Federal agents who usually hunt down child abusers are now cracking down on immigrants who live in the US illegally. Homeland Security investigators who specialize in money...
View ArticleOlympic medalists Carlos Yulo, Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas receive new...
MANILA, Philippines – Carlos Yulo, Nesthy Petecio, and Aira Villegas received their new homes in Tagaytay City which they got as reward for winning medals in the Paris Olympics, Sunday, March 23....
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] Reliving Tour of Luzon: Philippine cycling icons
MANILA, Philippines – Many things have changed for Philippine cycling — gear, technology, training tools, and the bicycle itself. With the revival of the legendary Tour of Luzon, the cycling community...
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Cartoonist Zach’s comics strip takes aim on the party-list system
Pitik Bulag has teamed up with #FactsFirstPH and MovePH (with the support of Google News Initiative) to produce a series of comics strips that focused on the 2025 Elections. One of the featured comic...
View ArticleUntouchable Belen, NU get last laugh in swag-fest, sweep series with rival La...
MANILA, Philippines – The La Salle Lady Spikers continue to have no solution to their biggest hurdle in UAAP women’s volleyball as the mighty NU Lady Bulldogs stayed undefeated off a 25-19, 22-25,...
View ArticleLearning from ‘lolo’: National Artist Napoleon Abueva’s kin embraces own...
Diwa Abueva, granddaughter of the late National Artist Napoleon Abueva, was used to seeing her grandfather’s masterpieces throughout her childhood. From tactile crafts to unique sculptures, Diwa saw...
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NLEX waives toll fees from Balintawak to Meycauayan starting March 24
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists passing through northbound part of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) from Balintawak to Meycauayan will not be charged with toll fees beginning Monday, March 24, at 12...
View ArticleThree-time UAAP MVP favorite Bella Belen keeps team first amid legendary...
MANILA, Philippines – When all is said and done, Bella Belen will etch her name in lore as one of the greatest women’s volleyball players in UAAP history. A two-time MVP winner for the NU Lady...
View ArticleThompson, Brownlee take over late as Ginebra closes in on title, grabs 3-2...
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra closed in on ending a two-year championship drought thanks to the endgame heroics of Justin Brownlee and Scottie Thompson. The Gin Kings tightened up the...
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Disinformation peddlers vs drug war victims may face charges
MANILA, Philippines – The arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte has sparked another wave of attacks on drug war victims’ families — this time, through disinformation and harassment online. One of...
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