Marcos’ traffic town hall a mixed bag for transport groups snubbed by Malacañang
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led a public town hall on Metro Manila’s traffic woes on Wednesday, April 10, affirming his resolve to address the transportation mess in the...
View ArticleOlympic athletics champions to earn $50,000, end of 128-year tradition
LONDON, UK – Athletics has become the first sport to offer prize money to Olympic champions, announcing on Wednesday, April 10, that the 48 gold medalists in Paris this year will earn $50,000 each to...
View ArticleStill no signs of Quiboloy as authorities search his Davao properties again
DAVAO, Philippines – The Office of the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms (OSSAA) served a contempt warrant against fugitive preacher Apollo Quiboloy through one of his lawyers as authorities searched some of...
View ArticleSexually harassed student ‘traumatized further’ as teachers sue for cyber libel
CAVITE, Philippines – An alumnus of Bacoor National High School (BNHS) who came forward about his and others’ experiences of sexual harassment in school said he was “traumatized further” after four of...
View ArticleFilipino fencers get one last crack at Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – It has been over three decades since a fencer represented the Philippines in the Olympics. Noelito Jose and the national fencing team hope to end that prolonged drought as they...
View ArticleMarcos ‘horrified’ by supposed Duterte-China deal in West Philippine Sea |...
Today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos ‘horrified’ by Duterte’s alleged gentleman’s agreement with China on West PH Sea President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says...
View ArticleOvercoming health issues, Sangalang shines for Magnolia with career game
MANILA, Philippines – Ian Sangalang has not lost his touch even after a career-derailing medical condition. Sangalang submitted his best game since he got sidelined by hyperthyroidism as Magnolia...
View ArticleDoncic, Irving combine for 54 as streaking Mavericks drub cold Heat
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for 54 points as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the host Miami Heat 111-92 on Wednesday night (Thursday, April 11, Manila time). Dallas (50-30) has won 16 of its...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: YARA
MANILA, Philippines – P-pop girl group YARA is hitting the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, April 11, and we’re ready for it! Bringing their catchy electronic hiphop sounds to the stage, YARA...
View ArticleInjury-riddled Magnolia acquires Jerrick Balanza from Converge
MANILA, Philippines – Magnolia pulled off its first trade of the season with hopes of turning its fortunes around in the PBA Philippine Cup. Off to a shaky 2-2 start in the All-Filipino tiff, the...
View ArticlePatricia Evangelista starts book tour at UP, which taught her ‘to go out,...
MANILA, Philippines – Journalist Patricia Evangelista continues to tell the harrowing stories of drug war victims. This time, she made a stop at her alma mater, University of the Philippines Diliman....
View ArticleNetanyahu says Israel preparing for scenarios in other areas than Gaza
Israel is keeping up its war in Gaza but is also preparing for scenarios in other areas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, April 11, amid concern that Iran was preparing to strike...
View ArticleCruise control: Eya Laure credits solid Chery support system after 4th...
MANILA, Philippines—Early in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference, the Chery Tiggo Crossovers were thrust into a heated spotlight after they dropped to a 2-2 record following a stunning sweep loss to...
View ArticleWhat’s next for Hidilyn Diaz? Family time, new skills
MANILA, Philippines – Missing the Paris Olympics is not the end of the world for Hidilyn Diaz. The Philippines’ first and only Olympic champion, Diaz plans to spend more time with her family and learn...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Marcos at the 1st US-Philippines-Japan trilateral summit
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. flies to Washington DC for the inaugural summit between the United States, Japan, and the Philippines. The landmark event comes as tensions...
View ArticleOJ Simpson, football star turned celebrity murder defendant, dead at 76
WASHINGTON, USA – OJ Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995 trial of murdering his former wife but was found responsible for her death in a civil lawsuit...
View ArticlePasig court orders Quiboloy’s arrest | The wRap
Today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Pasig City court issues arrest warrants vs Quiboloy A Pasig City court issue warrants of arrest against doomsday preacher...
View Article‘Unlike anyone we’ve seen’: WNBA seizes Caitlin Clark spotlight
NEW YORK, USA – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) will look to harness record-smashing sharpshooter Caitlin Clark’s super-sized star power when she joins the professional ranks on...
View ArticleMore to come: POC targets 25 athletes for Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – If things go according to plan, the Philippines will have its biggest Olympic delegation in over three decades. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol”...
View ArticleCatholic church reopens after rampage incident in Negros Occidental town
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The San Isidro Labrador Church in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental reopened its doors to the Catholic faithful on Friday, April 12, after a man smashed most of its...
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