Angel Canino raring to bounce back after injury-riddled UAAP title defense
MANILA, Philippines – Reigning UAAP women’s volleyball MVP Angel Canino was near-inconsolable after the La Salle Lady Spikers were booted out of their Season 86 title retention bid by the UST Golden...
View ArticlePVL expected to announce Philippine women’s volleyball pool soon
MANILA, Philippines – Tasked with forming the Philippine national women’s volleyball team for the foreseeable future starting this month, the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is set to convene on...
View ArticleUN body examines crimes linked to online gambling, text scams
MANILA, Philippines – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) held a dialogue on Monday, May 6, following a series of raids on...
View ArticleInoue knocks out Nery to defend unified super bantamweight title
Undefeated Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue survived a first-round knockdown to knock out challenger Luis Nery in the sixth and defend his undisputed super bantamweight world championship at the Tokyo Dome...
View ArticleColumbia cancels university-wide commencement ceremony after protests
NEW YORK, USA – Columbia University on Monday, May 6, canceled its main, university-wide commencement ceremony scheduled for May 15 in favor of smaller, school-based events, a decision that follows...
View ArticleLa Salle nears 3rd straight PBA D-League title after rout of CEU
MANILA, Philippines – Undefeated De La Salle University Green Archers exacted dominance once more, outclassing the CEU Scorpions, 98-72, to open their PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup Finals at the FilOil...
View ArticlePhilippines will not use water cannons against Chinese vessels – Marcos | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos says the Philippines will not use water cannon vs Chinese ships President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thumbs down...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Kitchen Invasion with Paulyne Fermin
With the world opening up, Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N...
View ArticleCavaliers bested Magic; Cavs to face Boston in semis
BULAN, Sorsogon — In a gripping showdown, the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched victory over the Orlando Magic in a decisive Game 7 of the NBA playoffs’ first round. This sealed their triumph with a final...
View ArticlePhilippine naval commander goes on leave as Beijing insists on ‘new model’...
MANILA, Philippines – Days after China bared a supposed agreement with the Philippine military’s Western Command (Wescom) to manage tensions at the West Philippine Sea, its commander, Vice Admiral...
View ArticleCaguioa is Supreme Court’s highest paid in 2023, thanks to poll tribunals
MANILA, Philippines – Handling election cases boosted the earnings of Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa, according to the Commission on Audit’s (COA) Report on Salaries and...
View ArticleSenators grill Bamban, Tarlac Mayor with POGO ties
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo faced intense scrutiny during a joint Senate committee hearing on Tuesday, May 7, as senators probed her alleged connections to two raided...
View ArticlePhilippines claim no official agreed to China’s proposal on Ayungin | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Philippines: We’ve never agreed to China’s Ayungin proposals The Philippine foreign affairs department clarifies...
View ArticleRussia, Ukraine trade allegations of chemical weapons use at global watchdog
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – Russia and Ukraine have accused each other at the global chemical weapons watchdog in The Hague of using banned toxins on the battlefield, the organization said on Tuesday,...
View ArticleApple launches new iPad Pro and Air models, the first major update since 2022
MANILA, Philippines – Apple unveils its latest iPad Pro and Air models during its “Let Loose” event on Tuesday, May 7. The new tablets mark the iPad’s first major update since 2022 when Apple launched...
View ArticlePrices for new iPad models start at P42,990 in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Apple released prices for its latest iPad models following its “Let Loose” event on Tuesday, May 7. The new tablets mark the iPad’s first major update since 2022 when Apple...
View ArticleTikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app
WASHINGTON, USA – TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance said on Tuesday, May 7, they filed suit in US federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the...
View ArticleArtists tackle role of journalism through editorial cartoon contest
MANILA, Philippines— How do we visualize our fight for a free press? To mark the 31st celebration of World Press Freedom Day, more than a hundred Filipino artists participated in an online editorial...
View ArticleGAME SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 86 volleyball
FINALS It’s down to the last two teams standing as the University of Santo Tomas and National University battle for the UAAP volleyball championship in both the women’s and men’s divisions! May 11,...
View ArticleUS eyes curbs on China’s access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT
The Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard US AI from China with preliminary plans to place guardrails around the most advanced AI Models, the core software...
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