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June Mar Fajardo adds to legend with 8th PBA MVP, banners Leo Awards honor roll
MANILA, Philippines – Before June Mar Fajardo came along, no player in the PBA had won more than four Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. Now, the 6-foot-10 star has twice as many wins. The San Miguel...
View ArticleBlinken to push for Gaza ceasefire; Israel launches fresh strikes
CAIRO, Egypt – Israeli strikes killed 19 people in Gaza on Sunday, August 18, including six children, Palestinian health authorities said, ahead of a visit to the region by US Secretary of State...
View Article[The Wide Shot] FamilySearch and treasures from other churches
How — and why — will an organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah, help a 37-year-old man from the Philippines build his family tree? And for free? At first, I myself could not believe the promise of...
View Article[WATCH] The homestretch: A Paris Olympics diary
PARIS, France – The 2024 Paris Olympics has concluded but the stories of inspiration do not end with Carlos Yulo’s double gold medal haul and Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas‘ bronzes. The gallant...
View ArticleUkraine attacks Moscow in one of largest ever drone attacks on the Russian...
MOSCOW, Russia – Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday, August 21, with at least 11 drones shot down by air defenses in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the capital...
View ArticleGinebra rookie RJ Abarrientos eager to learn more from LA Tenorio
MANILA, Philippines – Already seen as somebody possessing the poise and confidence of a young LA Tenorio, third overall rookie pick RJ Abarrientos has a chance to learn more from the “Gineral”...
View ArticleDid ‘Owly: Just a Little Blue’ inspire Sara Duterte’s ‘Isang Kaibigan’ book?
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s Isang Kaibigan children’s book has become the topic of heated discussions and memes. The book surfaced at the Senate budget deliberations on the...
View ArticleIn The Public Square: Who wants us to forget Ninoy? Bam Aquino on the family...
MANILA, Philippines – In a surprise announcement last week, the Marcos Jr. administration moved the holiday marking the assassination of Ninoy Aquino from the actual date of the killing, August 21, to...
View ArticleHouse leaders deny efforts to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte
MANILA, Philippines – Months-long speculations of an impeachment effort against Vice President Sara Duterte would not die down but ranking officials in the House of Representatives downplayed them as...
View ArticleTennis players allege double standards after world No. 1 Sinner escapes...
Denis Shapovalov was among players who called out what they said are double standards in the game after world No.1 Jannik Sinner was cleared of wrongdoing despite failing two drug tests this year. The...
View ArticleSulfur dioxide fumes from Kanlaon Volcano hit parts of Negros Occidental
MANILA, Philippines – Sulfur dioxide (SO2) fumes were reported in parts of Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 21, due to increased emission from Kanlaon Volcano. The Philippine Institute of...
View Article[OPINION] The value of signals in the Philippine power generation sector
Electricity is already elevated as a basic need. It powers our daily life and we depend on it not only for survival but for growth as a nation. In the Philippines, the supply of electricity is...
View ArticleNBA journeyman Scotty Hopson proves fit as Converge routs Terrafirma
MANILA, Philippines – In his first-ever exposure to the PBA, Scotty Hopson quickly showed his caliber. Equipped with NBA experience, Hopson erupted for 46 points as the Converge FiberXers dealt the...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Gamescom 2024
Want to know more about the biggest and brightest announcements from Gamescom 2024 in Cologne, Germany? We’ve got you covered across the five days of Gamescom! Check out our list of the major...
View ArticleHouse orders Harry Roque detained for lying to lawmakers
MANILA, Philippines – A House mega panel investigating the proliferation of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) cited former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque in contempt on Thursday,...
View ArticleWATCH: Cassandra Ong, Sheila Guo arrive in PH from Indonesia
MANILA, Philippines – Katherine Cassandra Ong, tied to a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) in Porac, Pampanga, and Sheila Guo, the sister of dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, arrived in the...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Old Taal Volcano video resurfaces amid vog in nearby areas
Claim: Taal Volcano spews a giant plume of smoke following reports of volcanic smog affecting parts of Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook...
View ArticleOlympic golfer Ardina, gymnastics trio get own Malacañang heroes’ welcome
MANILA, Philippines – After missing out on the heroes’ welcome for Filipino Olympians, golfer Dottie Ardina and gymnasts Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo, and Levi Jung-Ruivivar finally had their own...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Jan Roberts
MANILA, Philippines – Rising alternative indie singer-songwriter Jan Roberts is taking the Live Jam stage for the first time on Thursday, August 22! Jan started out as a busker before officially...
View ArticleParis Olympics 2024: Games, results, latest updates
A new chapter of Philippine sports history has been written as Carlos Yulo became the country’s first double Olympic gold medalist. Yulo reigned in both the men’s artistic gymnastics floor exercise...
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