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Supreme Court overturns Duterte: Heinous crimes convicts can get GCTA
The Supreme Court (SC) overturned another Duterte-time policy, and ruled that persons convicted of heinous crimes are still entitled to the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) During its session in...
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Taiwan condemns ‘shameless’ China for accepting world’s concern on quake
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan on Thursday, April 4, condemned China as “shameless” after Beijing’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations thanked the world for its concern about a strong earthquake on the...
View ArticleWhy BDO Life’s insurance agents act like missionaries – and why it’s working
MANILA, Philippines – BDO Life, the life insurance arm of BDO Unibank, has emerged as one of the country’s top life insurance companies – all by spreading what it calls “the gospel of life insurance”...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Friday, April 5, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended face-to-face classes for Friday, April 5, due to high heat index levels. The heat index is measured using the air temperature and the relative humidity in a...
View ArticleNext women up: Larroza, Laput ready to lead La Salle after freak Canino accident
MANILA, Philippines – Be ready when your number is called. That adage holds true in all team sports in all levels of competition, especially with championship-caliber teams. So when defending UAAP...
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DepEd: School heads authorized to suspend in-person classes amid extreme heat
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, April 4, reiterated that school heads have the power to suspend in-person classes and order a shift to remote learning amid the...
View ArticleUN rights body adopts first resolution to protect rights of intersex people
GENEVA, Switzerland – The United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday, April 4, voted to adopt a resolution designed to protect the rights of intersex people, the first initiative of its kind that...
View ArticlePBA legend Sean Chambers excited to bring ‘Mr. 100%’ energy to UAAP with FEU
MANILA, Philippines – After years of trying, legendary PBA import Sean Chambers finally landed a head coaching gig in the Philippines, latching onto the retooling FEU Tamaraws for the UAAP Season 87...
View ArticleLesson learned: Cignal rebounds from huge PVL collapse
MANILA, Philippines – Over a week since suffering an embarrassing collapse, the Cignal HD Spikers left no stone unturned this time to get a much-needed win and keep themselves in the 2024 PVL...
View ArticleBush fire hits Mt. Arayat
PAMPANGA, Philippines – A bush fire on Thursday night, April 4, razed a portion of Mount Arayat in Pampanga province that destroyed some 12 hectares. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection in...
View Article‘People get hurt’: Angel Canino’s mother pleads public to ‘be responsible’ in...
MANILA, Philippines – Let Angel Canino heal in peace. That is the wish of the UAAP MVP’s mother Sol after her daughter sat out La Salle’s first game back from the Holy Week break due to a freak...
View ArticleThe Green Report: Why we should care about where evacuation centers are built
MANILA, Philippines – Because the Philippines is a country that has had to deal with some of the strongest storms in recent history, adaptation is a crucial part of its climate action. But what...
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FACT CHECK: No arrest order vs China over coral reef damage
Claim: The Philippines has ordered the arrest of Chinese officials responsible for the destruction of coral reefs in the West Philippine Sea. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made...
View ArticleFilipina deaconess wins peace award from World Methodist Council
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina deaconess Norma Dollaga, known for defending drug war victims in the Philippines, is the 2024 recipient of the peace award from the World Methodist Council. In its First...
View ArticleOut to ‘prove something,’ Tolentino, NorthPort extend winning streak
MANILA, Philippines – If there were still any doubts, NorthPort is here to compete. Arvin Tolentino said the youthful Batang Pier are out to prove themselves as NorthPort claimed its fourth straight...
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French skincare brand Isispharma is now in the Philippines
Leading Philippine skincare distributor DMark Beauty recently launched the French skincare brand Isispharma Dermatologie in the Philippines, introducing three transformative product lines proven to...
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KAIA: Anticipating the P-pop girl group’s big comeback
MANILA, Philippines – Composed of members Alexa, Angela, Charice, Charlotte, and Sophia, KAIA takes its name from the combination of the Cebuano word kinaiya (inner being) and the Filipino word kaya...
View ArticleSpecial team deployed to find Quiboloy | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Davao police deploys special tracker team to get fugitive Quiboloy Davao police creates a special team to...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Top 40 candidates for Binibining Pilipinas 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) announced on Friday, April 5, the top 40 candidates for Binibining Pilipinas 2024. The candidates for the pageant’s 60th edition...
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GMA and ABS-CBN’s first co-produced ‘It’s Showtime’ episode trumps TV5’s ‘Eat...
MANILA, Philippines – The hashtag #ShowtimeSanibPwersa was the top trending topic on X (formerly Twitter) in the Philippines on Saturday afternoon, April 6, as ABS-CBN’s noon show It’s Showtime had...
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