Marcos’ trust rating in Mindanao drops by 32 points in March, says Pulse Asia
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lost significant footing in Mindanao, after his trust rating dropped by 32 points in the region, based on the March survey of pollster Pulse Asia....
View ArticleTim Cone adds Mason Amos, Japeth Aguilar to Gilas 12 reserves
MANILA, Philippines – The new-era Gilas Pilipinas will have some much-needed depth down low ahead of its future training camps and international tournaments. National team head coach Tim Cone, looking...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Bailiwick Academy
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 heads to...
View ArticleDENR strips regional offices of power to grant ECC in protected areas
MANILA, Philippines – Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga has stripped regional offices of the power to approve environmental compliance certificate (ECC) applications within protected areas until...
View ArticleRaffy Tulfo, Sara Duterte top Pulse Asia’s 2028 presidential survey
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Raffy Tulfo and Vice President Sara Duterte are the top contenders for the 2028 presidential race, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey. The poll conducted from...
View ArticleWeightlifter John Ceniza books Paris Olympics ticket, joins Rosegie Ramos
MANILA, Philippines – Make that eight 2024 Olympians for the Philippines. Weightlifter John Ceniza has booked his ticket to Paris after a strong performance in the 2024 International Weightlifting...
View ArticleBack to the skies: PAL, Cebu Pacific earn big off revenge travel in 2023
MANILA, Philippines – The post-pandemic revenge travel trend has made 2023 a profitable year for both full service carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) and low-cost airline Cebu Pacific. The past year...
View ArticleNBA MVP Joel Embiid nears Sixers return after two-month absence
Don’t expect to see Joel Embiid on the court Tuesday (Wednesday, April 3, Manila time). The Philadelphia 76ers star, who hasn’t played since January 30 after undergoing left meniscus surgery, has been...
View ArticleMarcos’ Mindanao trust rating drops | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos’ trust rating in Mindanao drops by 32 points in March, says Pulse Asia A survey by Pulse Asia shows...
View ArticlePope Francis planning Indonesia visit, minister says
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi on Wednesday, April 3, said Pope Francis was planning a visit to the predominantly Muslim country and discussions were ongoing with the...
View ArticleCalvin Abueva suspended, fined over dirty finger incident
MANILA, Philippines – Flashing the middle finger to a fan proved costly for Calvin Abueva. Abueva will serve a one-game suspension and pay a fine of P20,000 as punishment for his latest misconduct,...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Manipulated video cites Willie Ong ‘endorsement’ for...
Claim: Cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong, also known as Doc Willie, endorses a cure for hypertension. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: As of writing, the Facebook post...
View ArticleMasungi’s claim in protected areas in Rizal ‘void from the beginning’– DENR
NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines – For the first time, Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga openly spoke about the 2017 contract of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation Inc. (MGFI) with the Department of...
View Article‘Mini Miss UST’ defies odds anew, books quick UAAP Final Four return with...
MANILA, Philippines – Too small. No veterans. No star power. The UST Golden Tigresses have heard it all before their UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball campaign kicked off, with many fans – for good...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Link to 4Ps payout schedule not from DSWD
Claim: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) posted an online link to the payout schedule for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleStars in each role: Meralco banks on Quinto, others as top scorers struggle
MANILA, Philippines – With top Meralco scorers Allein Maliksi and Chris Newsome struggling, the rest of the Bolts played their roles to the hilt. Bong Quinto took over down the stretch as Meralco...
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds validity of Trillanes’ amnesty, rebuking Duterte order
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) upheld on Wednesday, April 3, the validity of former senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s amnesty. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Maria Filomena...
View ArticleONE Fight Night 21: Jeremy Pacatiw predicts explosive scrap against Wang Shuo
MANILA, Philippines – Jeremy “The Juggernaut” Pacatiw isn’t expecting an easy win in his return to ONE Championship. The 27-year-old jumps back into the world of MMA against Wang Shuo in a...
View ArticleCourt issues arrest warrant against Quiboloy | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Court orders Quiboloy arrest A regional court orders the arrest of embattled doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy and...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Trillanes gets first major Supreme Court win vs Duterte
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has sided with former senator Antonio Trillanes IV, upholding the amnesty granted to him by then-president Benigno Aquino III in 2010. By doing so, the SC...
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