Back on track: TNT crushes Ginebra in Game 5 to zero in on PBA crown
MANILA, Philippines – A second straight PBA Governors’ Cup title is within reach for TNT. The Tropang Giga moved on the cusp of a successful title defense after ripping Barangay Ginebra apart, 99-72,...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Thursday, November 7, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Thursday, November 7, due to Typhoon Marce (Yinxing). This list will be updated once local or national authorities make announcements. LUZON...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spain floods: Improvised vet station treats pets sick from tainted mud
PAIPORTA, Spain – Volunteer veterinarians in eastern Spain’s flood-hit Paiporta are treating pets that have caught infections from the devastated town’s mud-filled streets at an improvised first-aid...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: PLAYERTWO
MANILA, Philippines – Hip-hop group PLAYERTWO is making its Rappler Live Jam debut on Thursday, November 7! Hailing from Davao, PLAYERTWO is composed of Luke April, Ivo Impreso, Wave P, Puhken, and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
FACT CHECK: Contrary to claim, media reported Pulse Asia survey on Duterte...
Claim: Media outlets ABS-CBN, TV5, and GMA did not report the latest Pulse Asia survey on the trust ratings of top government officials. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim can be found...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PDEA chief: Pharmally’s Lin Weixiong is in our drug intel
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Virgilio Lazo said on Thursday, November 7, that Lin Weixiong — who is indicted for graft over the irregular pandemic contracts...
View ArticleOver 17,900 Cagayan residents evacuate due to Typhoon Marce
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Almost 18,000 residents from the coastal areas in Cagayan province have been evacuated to temporary shelters due to the onslaught of Typhoon Marce, its local officials reported...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Typhoon Marce moves over Babuyan Channel, second landfall possible
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Marce (Yinxing) continued to trigger “life-threatening conditions” in the northern parts of Cagayan, Apayao, and Ilocos Norte as it moved over the Babuyan Channel early...
View ArticlePope Francis promotes Visayan priest in Tagle’s Vatican office
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis promoted Monsignor Erwin Jose Aserios Balagapo, a Visayan priest, to the rank of undersecretary in the Vatican office led by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. The Vatican...
View Article[OPINION] The morning after
In a lot of ways, experiencing a United States election is like a New Year’s celebration in the Philippines. Some people spend months planning and sourcing and preparing everything. Others wait ’til...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, Game 6
MANILA, Philippines – End or extend? After dealing Barangay Ginebra a soul-crushing 27-point Game 5 blowout, TNT goes for the kill, while the Gin Kings seek to fight another day as they go at it once...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Typhoon Marce exits PAR; low pressure area set to enter
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Marce (Yinxing) left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 4 pm on Friday, November 8, after causing extensive damage in Northern Luzon, particularly in the...
View ArticlePutin is ready to talk to Trump but his Ukraine demands are unchanged,...
MOSCOW, Russia- President Vladimir Putin is ready to discuss Ukraine with Donald Trump but that does not mean he is willing to alter Moscow’s demands, the Kremlin said on Friday, November 8. Putin’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
[ANALYSIS] How did I ‘predict’ that Trump, despite his repulsive persona and...
Nearly a month before the November 5 election, I predicted that Donald Trump would win and wrote about it in a couple of articles. My “prediction” created some controversy, especially since the polls...
View ArticleHow is Lazada improving shopper experience with generative AI?
Generative AI is changing the game for almost all industries, and online shopping platforms are no exception. A survey conducted by Lazada revealed that 92% of respondents trust AI-powered platforms...
View ArticleBenilde edges Letran for 7th straight win, closes in on twice-to-beat; Lyceum up
MANILA, Philippines – Make that seven straight wins for the College of St. Benilde Blazers. After a slow start to the game, CSB banked on a huge second-quarter rally to turn back the Letran Knights,...
View ArticleHindi ito Marites: Pinoy Schengen visa problems
From copious requirements to agonizing wait times, Filipinos who’ve applied for a Schengen visa know the anxiety-inducing process of convincing European countries’ consulates of their pure intentions...
View ArticleBack-to-back: TNT repeats over Barangay Ginebra to defend Governors’ Cup...
MANILA, Philippines – TNT conquered Barangay Ginebra once again in a conference where the Gin Kings ruled for multiple years. The Tropang Giga reasserted their mastery over Ginebra as they defended...
View ArticleJayson Castro hailed Finals MVP as TNT captures 10th PBA title
MANILA, Philippines – Jayson Castro is timeless. Now 38, Castro showed he still belongs to the PBA elite by capturing the Finals MVP award in the PBA Governors’ Cup after helping TNT win its 10th...
View ArticleSouth Korea says pro-Russia groups responsible for cyberattacks after North’s...
SEOUL, South Korea – Pro-Russia hacking groups have conducted cyberattacks against South Korea after North Korea dispatched troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine, Seoul’s presidential...
View Article
