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Hontiveros warns Quiboloy: Face Senate hearing or get arrested
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros issued a stern warning to Davao-based doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy on Wednesday, February 21, threatening to cite him...
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FACT CHECK: Defense chief Gibo Teodoro did not declare war on China
Claim: Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. declared war on China. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made in the title and thumbnail of a YouTube video posted on February...
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Ayala Land banking on premium offerings as middle-income earners wait out...
MANILA, Philippines – Property giant Ayala Land is allocating the bulk of capital expenditures for its premium residential offerings, at least for now, as the affluent market continues to show signs...
View ArticleOddsmakers target date LeBron James hits 40,000 points
LeBron James is on the precipice of yet another historic milestone coming out of the NBA’s All-Star Break. The 39-year-old is only 132 points shy of 40,000 for his career. Averaging 24.8 points per...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: PH’s Gwendolyne Fourniol’s performance in 71st Miss World so far
MANILA, Philippines – After a series of delays, Miss World Philippines 2022 Gwendolyne Fourniol is now all set to vie for the country’s second blue crown. Initially, Gwendolyne was supposed to...
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FACT CHECK: Romualdez not replaced by ex-president Duterte as House speaker
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former president Rodrigo Duterte as the new House Speaker, replacing Martin Romualdez. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made in...
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REVIEW: ‘I Am Not Big Bird’ is playful, but still emotionally flaccid
Spoilers ahead. When one takes a look at the place of sex in the current makeup of local cinema, one will discover that it figures mostly in Vivamax, the local streaming platform churning out movies...
View ArticleRetired Australian bishop charged with child sex abuse
SYDNEY, Australia – A retired Roman Catholic bishop appeared in court in remote Western Australia on Thursday, February 22, on charges of sexual offenses against children, including two counts of...
View ArticleBaybay City fights malnutrition with kamote baby food, milk
LEYTE, Philippines – The Baybay City government has turned to kamote or sweet potato baby food and milk in combating malnutrition while simultaneously supporting farmers and the local economy. In...
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42 Chinese POGO workers deported
PASAY, Philippines – Forty-two of the 43 Chinese who worked for an illegal Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) in Pasay City were deported on Thursday afternoon, February 22. Bound for...
View ArticleResilient Alex Eala opens ITF Portugal bid in style
MANILA, Philippines – At 18 years old, Alex Eala is slowly learning what it takes to make an impact in the pro circuit. One of these lessons is the importance of staying the course and showing...
View Article2 killed after barge hits bridge near China’s Guangzhou, plunging vehicles in...
BEIJING, China – Two people were killed after a barge collided with a bridge over a waterway in China’s Pearl River Delta near Guangzhou city, causing part of the bridge to break off and plunging...
View ArticleKorean firm Miru wins top 2025 election contract, replacing Smartmatic
MANILA, Philippines – The joint venture led by South Korean firm Miru Systems will be the Philippines’ top election provider in 2025, after it secured next year’s most expensive poll contract worth...
View ArticleLIST: Events commemorating 38th EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary
MANILA, Philippines – Democracy advocates are gearing up for a series of events to commemorate the 38th EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary. Organizers acknowledged that there is a deliberate...
View ArticleWorld View with Marites Vitug: Putting focus on how China promotes its soft...
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Friday, February 23, at 6 pm! MANILA, Philippines – While there is no denying that China is increasingly flexing its military power, it is also still...
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20 Caraga artists honored in first-ever regionwide creative fest
BUTUAN, Philippines – Twenty artists in the Caraga region took center stage as they were honored in the first-ever Creative Caraga Festival held to recognize and celebrate the achievements of...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Jikamarie
MANILA, Philippines – Breakout OPM artist Jikamarie will be bringing her hit pop and R&B sounds to the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, February 22! The solo Filipina act recently opened for...
View ArticleAfter NAIA, Laguindingan Airport modernization coming as Swiss challenge...
MANILA, Philippines – Just days after it named a winning bidder for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport rehabilitation project, the government is busy drumming up interest in the modernization and...
View ArticleBe The Good: Leo Laparan II on standing up for campus press freedom
MANILA, Philippines – When the University of Santo Tomas (UST) decided to pressure its students’ digital media organization TomasinoWeb to take down one of its photos from Facebook, TomasinoWeb’s...
View ArticleBaguio City marks 15th Ibaloy Day with call for unity, cultural preservation
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Onjon ni Ivadoy gathered in Ibaloy Park to celebrate the 15th Ibaloy Day on Friday, February 23, an event dedicated to reminding the next generation of Ibalois of their...
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