After a year of war, Gazans wonder how to deal with tons of rubble
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza – In the ruins of his two-story home, 11-year-old Mohammed gathers chunks of the fallen roof into a broken pail and pounds them into gravel which his father will use to make...
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Hallyu fan or not, here’s how you can maximize a 12-day trip to South Korea
South Korea is a popular vacation destination for Filipinos. We love K-pop, K-dramas, Korean food, Korean beauty products, and all sorts of things from Korea. Some brands even use Korean idols to...
View ArticleClutch Caracut the ‘future’ of Rain or Shine, says Guiao
RIZAL, Philippines – All that tough love from Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao has paid off for Andrei Caracut. Caracut made Guiao mighty proud as the gutsy guard delivered the haymakers in a...
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Masbate’s Kho Family files for various posts as city mayor vies for...
The Kho family of Masbate — led by Antonio Kho alongside his wife and three children — filed certificates of candidacy for different government positions across the province on Thursday, October 3....
View ArticleBINI among Grammy’s ‘Rising Girl Groups To Know Now’ list
MANILA, Philippines – P-pop group BINI is on their way to world domination following their recent inclusion in Grammy’s “Rising Girl Groups To Know Now” list. On Thursday, October 3, the Recording...
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Another Gatchalian: Kenneth eyes Valenzuela House seat as Mayor Wes seeks...
MANILA, Philippines – Another Gatchalian from the city of Valenzuela is entering the political arena. Kenneth Gatchalian filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) as first district representative of...
View ArticleRay Parks shines for Osaka, other Pinoys steady as new Japan B. League season...
MANILA, Philippines – The first weekend of the 60-game Japan B. League regular season is now in the books and Filipino Asian Quota imports wasted no time making an impact for their respective teams....
View ArticleCriminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram’s ‘underground...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Powerful criminal networks in Southeast Asia extensively use the messaging app Telegram which has enabled a fundamental change in the way organized crime can conduct large-scale...
View ArticleLIST: Deals signed between PH, South Korea during Yoon’s state visit to Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Seoul and Manila on Monday, October 7, signed an agreement to elevate bilateral ties to a strategic partnership during South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s first state visit to...
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Former top absentee Manny Pacquiao aims for Senate return
MANILA, Philippines – Boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao is seeking to return to the Senate after officially filing his certificate of candidacy on Monday, October 7. Pacquiao, who once criticized...
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FACT CHECK: Ad for hypertension cure uses AI-edited Jessica Soho news report
Claim: Veteran journalist Jessica Soho reported about a cure for hypertension allegedly developed by medical content creator Dr. Alvin Francisco, also known as Doc Alvin on social media. Rating: FALSE...
View ArticleBack-to-back MVP? Kevin Quiambao poised to be UAAP king again
MANILA, Philippines – La Salle superstar Kevin Quiambao again stands way above his peers. Leading the statistical race in runaway fashion, Quiambao looks poised to win his second straight Most...
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How a public-private partnership is trying to turn Metro Manila into a...
MANILA, Philippines – Metro Manila can prosper as a startup city if not for the excessive bureaucratic processes for setting up a new business. Jay Fajardo, executive director of QBO Innovation, said...
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Hezbollah strikes Israel on Gaza war anniversary; fears grow over Middle East...
Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s third largest city Haifa early on Monday, October 7, as the country looked poised to expand ground incursions into southern Lebanon on the first anniversary of the Gaza...
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Ramon Magsaysay 2021 awardee Roberto Ballon runs for senator
MANILA, Philippines – Fisherman and community environmentalist Roberto “Ka Dodoy” Ballon filed on Monday, October 7, his certificate for candidacy (COC) at the Manila Hotel, vying for a seat in the...
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Christian churches congratulate Cardinal-elect David, ‘a true shepherd’
MANILA, Philippines – The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) congratulated Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David on Tuesday, October 8, after Pope Francis named him one of 21 new...
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Mujiv Hataman runs for Basilan governor against nephew
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – Basilan Representative Mujiv Hataman and his nephew will square off with his nephew in the 2025 elections. Lawyer Jimael “Jay” Salam Hataman Salliman, a member of the...
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Arrested preacher Apollo Quiboloy files candidacy for senator
MANILA, Philippines – Count arrested doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy among the disparate crowd of aspirants seeking a senatorial post in the 2025 elections. Commission on Elections spokesman John...
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Kiko Pangilinan eyes Senate return in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Former senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan submitted his certificate of candidacy (COC) on Tuesday, October 8, in a bid to return to the Senate after a failed vice presidential run...
View ArticleLead by example: UE’s Lingolingo, Ateneo’s Dela Rosa rule as UAAP Players of...
MANILA, Philippines – Star or not, players in any sport stand out by the way they lead their teams by example. That’s the situation UE sniper Wello Lingolingo and Ateneo all-around beast Kacey dela...
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