Golden roll: EJ Obiena rules back-to-back events in Poland
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena has been picking up steam with a month left before the Paris Olympics. A second consecutive competition in Poland yielded another gold medal for Obiena as the Filipino...
View Article[OPINION] Ayungin and why PH should respond as one team, one nation
The BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal is the symbol of our commitment to defend our sovereignty and protect our sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). On the downside, our approach to it...
View ArticleCable cars in Camp John Hay? BCDA, Japanese firm to study possibility
MANILA, Philippines – There could soon be a cable car system ready for your commute needs in Baguio City. The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has formalized deals with two Japanese...
View ArticleMutya ng Pilipinas Pampanga 2023 candidate, boyfriend reported missing
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Mutya ng Pilipinas Pampanga 2023 candidate Geneva Lopez and her boyfriend, Israeli national Yitshak Cohen, have been reported missing since Saturday, June 22, according to a...
View ArticleTicket prices, seat plan: Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in Manila, Davao
MANILA, Philippines – Concert promoter PULP Live World announced on Sunday, June 23, the ticket prices and seat plan for Red Jumpsuit Apparatus’ upcoming concerts in the Philippines. The American...
View ArticleOrthodox priest, at least 15 police killed in gunmen attack in Russia’s North...
MOSCOW, Russia – Gunmen opened fire at a synagogue, an Orthodox church, and a police post in attacks across two cities in Russia’s North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Sunday, June 23, killing an...
View ArticleAteneo de Davao aims high with ‘Sibol’ rocket launch at Spaceport America Cup
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The Jesuit-run Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) is emerging as a major player in aerospace engineering in the country, showcasing its capabilities at the just-held...
View ArticleNo mercy: Gilas Girls annihilate Maldives by 123 in FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup...
MANILA, Philippines – Seeking to earn a promotion to Division A of the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup, the Gilas Pilipinas U18 women’s team wasted no time asserting its dominance in Division B as it gave...
View ArticleLeila de Lima cleared of final drug charge | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Leila de Lima cleared of all drug charges Former senator Leila de Lima is cleared of the third and final drug...
View ArticleGilas leaves for Olympic qualifiers in high spirits after win vs Mustangs
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas will leave for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Riga, Latvia, in high spirits. On the eve of its flight to Europe, the national team got a big...
View ArticleBritain’s Princess Anne in hospital with head injury
LONDON, United Kingdom – Princess Anne, King Charles’ younger sister, is in hospital after suffering a head injury on Sunday, June 23, Buckingham Palace said, adding the royal was expected to make a...
View ArticleZUS Coffee earns No. 1 pick in inaugural PVL Draft
MANILA, Philippines – ZUS Coffee will pick first in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Draft after winning the lottery on Monday, June 24, at the TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong City. Previously...
View Article‘We’re 11 strong’: Gilas Pilipinas sticks with current roster minus Scottie...
MANILA, Philippines – There is no more replacing Scottie Thompson as Gilas Pilipinas sticks with its 11-man crew for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia. Head coach Tim Cone...
View ArticleWikiLeaks’ Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US Espionage...
WASHINGTON, USA – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is due to plead guilty this week to violating US espionage law, in a deal that will end his imprisonment in Britain and allow him to return home to...
View ArticleApple charged with breaching EU tech rules, faces another probe
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands – European Union antitrust regulators charged on Monday, June 24, that Apple breached the bloc’s tech rules, a charge that could result in a hefty fine for the iPhone maker...
View Article[Finterest] Credit card 101: How does it work, and which one is for you?
MANILA, Philippines – More Filipinos have credit cards now than ever before. As of March 2024, there were more than 13.9 million cards in force across the Philippines based on the Credit Card...
View ArticleUS probing China Telecom, China Mobile over internet, cloud risks
WASHINGTON, USA – The Biden administration is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom over concerns the firms could exploit access to American data through their US cloud and...
View ArticleLa Salle’s Gagate, Coronel impress on Day 1 of PVL Draft Combine
MANILA, Philippines – Even the numbers show why the La Salle stars are favored heading into the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft on July 8. Thea Gagate and Julia Coronel, who...
View ArticleThree Dutertes to run for senators in 2025 | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte says her father, 2 brothers to run for Senate seats Former president Rodrigo Duterte and his two sons...
View ArticlePossible face-off? House invites both Duterte, De Lima to drug war probe
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives’ human rights panel has finally invited former president Rodrigo Duterte to attend its inquiry into drug war-related killings. Not just him, though....
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