Countries slam China’s ‘dangerous’ acts during Philippines’ Ayungin mission
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ treaty-ally, the United States, condemned on Monday, June 17, China’s “aggressive, dangerous maneuvers” during a Philippine resupply mission to the BRP Sierra...
View Article[ANALYSIS] How one company boosts farmer productivity inside the farm gate
On the corporate front, there’s good news for our rice farmers. Determined to reduce debilitating food inflation by focusing on that one staple with the highest impact on kitchen table costs, BioPrime...
View ArticleWhat to Anticipate For in The Grandest Marketing Show of the Year — BACKSTAGE
D’ Au2nomous Production, a senior marketing class production from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Manila, presents The Grandest Marketing Show of the Year! This is a seminar event about...
View Article2 key Democrats in US Congress approve major arms sale to Israel – report
Two key Democrats in the US Congress have agreed to support a major arms sale to Israel that includes 50 F-15 fighter jets worth more than $18 billion, the Washington Post reported on Monday, June 17,...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks, 2024 NBA finals, Game 5
MANILA, Philippines – With their backs against the wall, the Dallas Mavericks continue to hope for a miracle in the 2024 NBA Finals as they try to stave off another title-winning attempt by the mighty...
View ArticleUS Surgeon General calls for social media warning labels to protect adolescents
WASHINGTON, USA – US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Monday, June 17, called for a warning label to be added to social media apps as a reminder that those platforms have caused harm to young people,...
View ArticleRetired seaman builds mini BRP Sierra Madre models, symbol West PH Sea struggles
Aldwin Pagaoa retired as a seaman 10 years ago and started in his hometown of Candon City, Ilocos Sur, a cottage industry to build scale models of ships mainly for seafarers like him. But recently,...
View ArticlePhilippine soldier ‘severely injured’ in China’s Ayungin assault – AFP | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines: AFP: Soldier severely injured after China’s ‘intentional ramming’ in Ayungin Shoal The Armed Forces of the Philippines confirms a...
View ArticleIn This Economy: Ano ang epekto ng panahon sa ekonomiya?
MANILA, Philippines – Matindi ang init na naranasan sa Pilipinas ngayong 2024, at ayon sa mga ekonomista mula sa Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, may epekto ang grabeng init sa ekonomiya at inflation. Sa...
View ArticleBeloved candy vendor ‘Lolo Pops’ passes away at 75
PAMPANGA, Philippines – A beloved candy vendor of Angeles City, Angelito Gino-Gino, “Lolo Lito” to his family and dubbed “Lolo Pops” by his patrons, passed away at the age of 75 on Tuesday, June 18....
View ArticleAnti-graft court reverses guilty ruling vs Butuan City barangay official
MANILA, Philippines – The anti-graft court overturned the guilty verdict handed by a lower court in Butuan City in the Caraga region to a village chief, who allowed displaced families to temporary...
View ArticleBiden offers citizenship path to spouses of Americans in sweeping...
WASHINGTON, USA – President Joe Biden on Tuesday, June 18, announced a sweeping effort to provide a path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the US illegally who are married to US...
View ArticleJustin Timberlake arrested for drunken driving in the Hamptons
Pop singer Justin Timberlake was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after failing to obey a stop sign and twice veering from his lane in the upscale Hamptons seaside area of New...
View ArticlePia Cayetano urges UAAP to rethink new residency proposal
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Pia Cayetano urged the UAAP not to meddle with the existing one-year residency rule, as she believes it hampers the personal development of student athletes. Cayetano,...
View ArticlePharrell Williams kicks off Paris Fashion Week with Louis Vuitton show at UNESCO
LONDON, United Kingdom – Louis Vuitton men’s creative director Pharrell Williams took to an outdoor, turf-lined runway at UNESCO headquarters on Tuesday, June 18, opening Paris Fashion week with an...
View ArticleJapan, Canada join chorus of ‘concern’ over actions that increase tensions in...
MANILA, Philippines – Japan and Canada on Tuesday, June 18, joined the Philippines’ treaty-ally the United States and strategic partner Australia in expressing support for Manila following the latest...
View ArticleUN says lawlessness in Gaza impedes aid via Kerem Shalom despite Israel’s...
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations said on Tuesday, June 18, it has been unable to distribute aid in the Gaza Strip from the Israel-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing because of lawlessness and panic...
View ArticleNovak Djokovic confirmed for Paris Olympics
Novak Djokovic will compete at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, the Olympic Committee of Serbia has announced. The 24-time Grand Slam winner will be attending his fifth Olympics since his first in...
View ArticleSara Duterte resigns from Marcos cabinet | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: VP Sara Duterte resigns as DepEd secretary Vice President Sara Duterte resigns from President Ferdinand Marcos...
View Article‘In the bag’: PH judoka Kiyomi Watanabe set to clinch Paris Olympics berth
MANILA, Philippines – A ticket to the Paris Games awaits Filipina-Japanese judoka Kiyomi Watanabe. Philippine Judo Federation president Ali Sulit on Wednesday, June 19, said an Olympic return is “in...
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