‘Cafe by day, bar by night’: 7 Metro Manila coffee shops that serve cocktails...
MANILA, Philippines – Coffee and cocktails seem like two totally opposite beverages meant to be consumed on different occasions. Coffee is for you to sip on as you complete your deliverables during...
View ArticleBishop still upbeat even as Ginebra faces semis elimination vs San Miguel
MANILA, Philippines – All is not lost for Barangay Ginebra import Tony Bishop, believing that the Gin Kings can still turn their fortunes around in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Bishop and Ginebra face...
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Gokongweis dream big, launch ‘The Jewel’ to match Marina Bay Sands, Twin...
MANILA, Philippines – The Gokongweis, one of the richest Filipino families, laid the cornerstone on Friday night, January 26, for an ambitious P25-billion property project that they hope will become...
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AFP spokesperson Francel Padilla is always up for a challenge
MANILA, Philippines – There was no grand plan in place when Francel Margareth Padilla unwittingly began her Philippine military career. It was the late ’90s, and she was a sophomore taking up...
View ArticleSouth Gaza battles rage as heavy rain hits displaced further north
DOHA, Qatar – Israel pressed ahead on Saturday, January 27, with its campaign against Hamas in Gaza’s Khan Younis area, while bad weather hit displaced Palestinians seeking refuge further north in the...
View ArticleDoubles breakthrough: Underdogs Eala, Semenistaja reign in India
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala and Francis Casey Alcantara appear to have developed a habit of winning together. After bagging a bronze last year in the Asian Games mixed doubles, the Filipino...
View ArticleChina’s Wang says Taiwan issue biggest threat to Sino-US ties
BANGKOK, Thailand – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan held candid talks in Bangkok aimed at keeping in contact, both sides said, with Wang stressing that...
View ArticleFilipino imports shine in action-packed Japan B. League weekend
MANILA, Philippines – While many Filipino basketball fans were tuned in to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals and the Strong Group Athletics’ campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Marcos-Duterte showdown? Manila, Davao rallies on January 28
A showdown of force? The Marcos administration holds a rally on Sunday, January 28, to launch the so-called “Bagong Pilipinas” (literally translated as “new Philippines”) movement at Quirino...
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Duterte warns Marcos of ouster like his father’s if charter change pushes...
MANILA, Philippines – Former president Rodrigo Duterte warned that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. could be ousted like his late dictator father if his administration pursues moves to amend the...
View ArticleTim Cone ‘looking forward’ to coach Gilas Pilipinas if given job by SBP
MANILA, Philippines – Tim Cone will not pass up on the chance to once again call the shots for Gilas Pilipinas. Cone on Sunday, January 28, said he welcomes the task as he reluctantly addressed...
View ArticleHidilyn Diaz eyes World Cup campaign in buildup for ‘last Olympics’
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic gold-winning weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo aims to formalize her spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics when she sees action this April in the International Weightlifting...
View ArticleHeartbreaker: 30-year pro Somaa crushes Strong Group title push off...
MANILA, Philippines – Age is just a number for Al Riyadi-Lebanon mainstay Ismail Ahmed Abdelmoneim. More commonly known as Somaa, the 47-year-old Egyptian-Lebanese veteran provided the latest...
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Foul-mouthed Duterte at it again, spits venom at Marcos and calls him ‘drug...
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Former president Rodrigo Duterte cussed at President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and repeatedly called him a “drug addict” at a protest rally organized by Duterte supporters in...
View ArticlePhilippines and US intend to hold ‘2-plus-2’ meeting in March, envoy says
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and the United States intend to hold a “2-plus-2 meeting” of top diplomatic and defense officials in Manila in March, the Philippine ambassador to Washington said...
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Uniteam divided: The politicians in opposing Sunday rallies in Manila and Davao
MANILA, Philippines – It was the confusing crossover of political veterans in two showdown events over a thousand kilometers from each other that made January 29, 2024 a Sunday to remember. In Manila,...
View ArticleTrump White House pharmacy improperly provided drugs and misused funds,...
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The White House Medical Unit during the Trump administration provided prescription drugs, including controlled substances, to ineligible staff and spent tens of thousands of...
View ArticleFamiliar faces make up Gilas Pilipinas as SBP names Tim Cone head coach
MANILA, Philippines – Familiar faces will represent Gilas Pilipinas in its first foray in 2024 while Tim Cone keeps his post as national team head coach, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP)...
View ArticleFAST FACTS: The media industry’s struggles amid CNN Philippines’ closure
MANILA, Philippines – CNN Philippines on Monday, January 29, officially shut down, with losses exceeding P5 billion since operations began in 2015. An estimated 300 employees were affected. The...
View ArticleJericho Rosales and Kim Jones’ breakup: Here’s what netizens have to say
MANILA, Philippines – After 10 years, actor Jericho Rosales and model Kim Jones have called it quits. Rumors of the split reached fever pitch on Monday, January 29, when entrepreneur Ricco Ocampo –...
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