Nadal hails ‘amazing’ Alcaraz after exhibition defeat
Rafa Nadal said one good thing about nearing the end of his career is that he will not have to face Carlos Alcaraz too many times after the 37-year-old Spaniard lost to his compatriot in an exhibition...
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Q&A: ‘FFVII Rebirth’ director Naoki Hamaguchi on challenges, inspiring future...
The director for the biggest game of the moment, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, was in the Philippines on Saturday, March 2, to meet with members of the gaming press to talk about the new title, and to...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Migs Nograles on using Tiktok to help explain the law
MANILA, Philippines — Social media platforms are powerful tools when used for good. Experts – from those working in the medical field to historians – have been utilizing Tiktok to help make big topics...
View ArticleJaclyn Jose’s relatives, friends pay tribute to actress: ‘Her life itself was...
MANILA, Philippines – Friends, relatives, and celebrities took to social media to pay their tributes to beloved showbiz icon Jaclyn Jose. Jose, whose real name is Mary Jane Santa Ana Guck, passed...
View ArticleHindi Ito Marites: Power to the Filipino fishermen of Scarborough Shoal
Ano ba’ng laban ng simpleng Pilipinong mangingisda sa China Coast Guard na nananakop at rumoronda sa West Philippine Sea? Natunghayan natin nitong nakaraang Enero ang tapang nila, at ang bentaheng...
View ArticleA year after: Transparency in the West Philippine Sea
Flashpoints are Ayungin and Scarborough shoals, Reed Bank In an old, quiet low-rise apartment building near Malacañang, after climbing the narrow wooden stairs to the second and third floors, modern...
View ArticleHontiveros hails DOJ order to charge Quiboloy, 5 others a day before Senate...
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – A senator leading a Senate panel investigation into the alleged abuses of controversial preacher Apollo Quiboloy hailed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) order to file...
View ArticleIs having insurance worth it? Let these stories of beneficiaries tell you
“There is more to life insurance than just providing a financial safety net for the people you value. It shows them how much love and care you put into planning and preparing to make sure they will be...
View ArticleFlamethrower: Jordan Clarkson torches Washington with 38 as Jazz snap skid
Jordan Clarkson scored a season-high 38 points, including 12 straight late in the fourth quarter, to lead the Utah Jazz to a 127-115 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night (Tuesday, March 5,...
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Senate panel holds Quiboloy in contempt, Padilla objects
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The Senate committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality cited on Tuesday, March 5, embattled preacher Apollo Quiboloy in contempt as the panel...
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REVIEW: Repertory Philippines’ ‘Betrayal’ makes infidelity banal
Fifteen minutes after Repertory Philippines’ Betrayal concluded, its cast and artistic team returned to the stage for a Q&A. Over the next 45 minutes, director Victor Lirio and his team explained...
View ArticleOn-point Lakers pummel OKC, end Thunder’s brief stay atop NBA West
LeBron James scored 19 points to go along with 11 rebounds and eight assists as the host Los Angeles Lakers earned a 116-104 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday (Tuesday, March 5, Manila...
View ArticleFrench lawmakers make abortion a constitutional right
VERSAILLES, France – France on Monday, March 4, enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution, a world first welcomed by women’s rights groups as historic and harshly criticized by anti-abortion...
View ArticleImelda Marcos hospitalized over suspected pneumonia
MANILA, Philippines – Former first lady Imelda Marcos is in the hospital for suspected pneumonia, Senator Imee Marcos said on Tuesday, March 5. Imee told reporters that her mother, aged 94, was...
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Philippines, US to hold military drills in islands facing South China Sea,...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and the United States will carry out annual military exercises next month in key locations including Philippine islands facing the South China Sea and Taiwan, as...
View ArticleSupreme Court: DOE may take over oil industry in times of emergency
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling which allows the Department of Energy (DOE) to take over the oil industry under emergency conditions. In a 36-page decision penned...
View ArticlePhilippines tells China: ‘Leave the vicinity of Ayungin Shoal immediately’
MELBOURNE, Australia – The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday, March 5, demanded that “Chinese vessels leave the vicinity of Ayungin Shoal immediately” as it summoned one of...
View ArticleCagayan de Oro’s water utility seeks arbitration amid billing dispute with...
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Slapped with a disconnection notice, the Cagayan de Oro Water District (COWD) sought arbitration on Tuesday, March 5, amid an ongoing dispute over a bill exceeding P400...
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[Vantage Point] Bug and rodent infestation in NAIA: Why aren’t we surprised?
On March 18, the contract to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) between the government and the San Miguel Consortium will be signed, sealed and delivered. Three months after...
View ArticleBusiness Sense: Delivering goods with electric vehicles
Bookmark this page and watch the interview on Wednesday, March 6, at 6 pm. MANILA, Philippines – If you shopped for furniture in Ikea, there’s a chance that the van that delivered it to your doorstep...
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