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WikiLeaks founder Assange freed by US court after guilty plea
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was freed by a court on the US Pacific island territory of Saipan on Wednesday after pleading guilty to violating US espionage law,...
View ArticleSam Milby reveals Type 2 diabetes diagnosis
MANILA, Philippines – Sam Milby disclosed that he had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, adding that he hoped he consulted a medical professional about his condition earlier. In an Instagram post...
View Article[OPINION] Does VP Sara Duterte have a game plan?
With the Uniteam alliance between the Duterte and Marcos factions over, Vice President Sara Duterte’s political moves will require a defined strategy and agile tactics. Her straightforward resignation...
View ArticleEXPLAINER: Why court acquitted Leila de Lima in last drug case
“They can now enjoy their unmitigated freedom.” These were the words of Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 Presiding Judge Gener Gito – not reading from his ruling – but a candid...
View ArticleLOOK: Miss World Philippines unveils ticket prices for 2024 coronation night
MANILA, Philippines – The Miss World Philippines (MWP) organization on Tuesday, June 25, announced the ticket details for its 2024 coronation night. The finals night is set to take place on Friday,...
View ArticleWoman’s gift-giving initiative brings joy to thousands of Negros kids
BACOLOD, Philippines – Growing up without a father figure can be incredibly challenging for children, especially when they’ve never experienced the joy of receiving gifts during their childhood. These...
View ArticleIn The Public Square: The challenge of covering China
MANILA, Philippines – At the 2024 International Media Conference, the focus has been on crucial issues related to the future of journalism. One much-anticipated session is devoted to the challenge of...
View Article‘Harry Potter’ HBO TV series to be led by ‘Succession’ alums
LOS ANGELES, USA – HBO announced on Wednesday, June 26, that its upcoming Harry Potter television series will be led by Succession veterans Francesca Gardiner, as writer and showrunner, and Mark...
View ArticleSimon Cowell looks for UK’s next megastar boy band again
LONDON, United Kingdom – Fourteen years after launching One Direction on The X Factor, music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell is looking for the UK’s next big boy band, embarking on a new...
View ArticleFederal data privacy laws gain support in US Congress, but critics remain
WASHINGTON, USA – A drive for the United States’ first major data privacy legislation has bipartisan support in the divided Congress ahead of a House of Representatives committee hearing on Thursday,...
View ArticleMore than 40 Indonesian agencies hit by cyberattack on data centers
JAKARTA, Indonesia – More than 40 Indonesian agencies, including the ministry overseeing immigration, were impacted by a cyberattack on the country’s data centers, an official said on Wednesday, June...
View ArticleResilient Alex Eala moves one step closer to Wimbledon main draw
MANILA, Philippines – No quit. All heart. Eight times, Alex Eala found herself on the brink of getting eliminated. But each time, she refused to give up and eventually snared victory from the jaws of...
View ArticleTicket prices, seat plan: Ne-Yo’s ‘Champagne and Roses’ in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Concert promoter Wilbros Live has released the ticket details for Ne-Yo’s upcoming concert in the Philippines. The R&B singer is coming back to Manila as part of his...
View ArticleAustin: Commitment ‘ironclad’ after China’s ‘dangerous actions’ in Ayungin
MANILA, Philippines – The defense chiefs of the Philippines and the United States (US) spoke by phone on Wednesday, June 26, over a week after China disrupted a Philippine resupply mission to a...
View ArticleFrench players selected with 1st, 2nd picks in NBA draft
The French revolution in the NBA continued on Wednesday, June 26, when Zaccharie Risacher was selected first overall by the Atlanta Hawks and fellow Frenchman Alex Sarr was picked second by the...
View ArticleMarcos on Ayungin incident: Deliberate action by China, but not armed attack
MANILA, Philippines – The China Coast Guard’s (CCG) effort to disrupt Manila’s resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal on June 17 was not armed an attack, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in his first...
View Article[OPINION] A classic Duterte misdirection or power move?
Just when you thought you didn’t need reminding that the mid-term elections are just around the corner comes this announcement from no less than Vice President Sara Duterte that three Dutertes will...
View ArticleWhy the 2025 budget is crucial: PH economy at its best during election year
MANILA, Philippines – The economy is closely tied to politics and usually glistens during an election year. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show that gross domestic product (GDP), the...
View ArticleCOA upholds disallowance of Catanduanes intel funds in 2012, 2013
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) has upheld the notice of disallowance against Catanduanes Governor Joseph Cua and five other provincial officials for the P14.8 million spent on...
View ArticleAuthorities search villas allegedly rented by Alice Guo’s business partners
CLARK FREEPORT, Philippines – Authorities combed through villas believed to have been rented out to business partners of embattled Bamban Mayor Alice Guo at Fontana Leisure Parks and Casino in Clark...
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