Gov’t: Fugitive Quiboloy still in the Philippines | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Apollo Quiboloy still in Philippines, says DOJ; Cash keeps coming as gifts for his 74th birthday The justice...
View ArticleZendaya’s tennis movie, ‘Challengers,’ tests friendship bonds of complex trio
LOS ANGELES, USA – When Zendaya first read the script for director Luca Guadagnino’s romantic sports film Challengers, she immediately understood that the tennis player turned coach she would portray...
View ArticleUS, 17 other countries urge Hamas to release hostages, end Gaza crisis
WASHINGTON, USA – The United States and 17 other countries on Thursday, April 25, issued an appeal for Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis in Gaza, but Hamas vowed not...
View ArticleK-Pop group ITZY showcases individuality on second world tour
NEW YORK, USA – Members of the K-pop supergroup ITZY are looking to show a new side of themselves as the band takes its Born to Be tour to fans around the world. The tour, which sees the girl band...
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FACT CHECK: UK not donating HMS Prince of Wales to PH
Claim: The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy is donating its aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to the Philippines amid ongoing tensions in the South China Sea. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this:...
View ArticleChery Tiggo completes PVL semis cast, PLDT drops Creamline for first time ever
MANILA, Philippines – Red-hot Chery Tiggo, in a perfect test before the 2024 PVL All-Filipino semifinals, went through the wringer in its final assignment, downing the gutsy Galeries Tower Highrisers...
View Article‘Still the Davids’: CEU stuns San Beda in PBA D-League semis opener
MANILA, Philippines – Replicating their upset win in the classification round, the CEU Scorpions stung NCAA champion Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda Red Lions once more, 75-71, to take Game 1 of the PBA...
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FACT CHECK: Eyes Blue neither endorsed by Doc Willie Ong nor approved by FDA
Claim: Cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong, also known as Doc Willie, endorses the product Eyes Blue, which claims to treat multiple eye conditions like blurred eyesight,...
View ArticleSC sides with Reina Mae Nasino, upholds voiding of their search warrants
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) sided with activist Reina Mae Nasino and her companions, and upheld the voiding of search warrants used for their arrest in 2020. In a resolution, the SC...
View ArticleIn Beijing, Blinken confronts China over ‘powering’ Russia’s war
BEIJING, China – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China’s support for Russia’s military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in...
View ArticleQuiboloy’s firearms licenses revoked | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: PNP revokes Apollo Quiboloy’s firearms licenses The Philippine National Police revokes the firearms licenses of...
View ArticleJimmy Butler trolls Celtics after Heat’s upset victory
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler hasn’t played in the team’s Eastern Conference first-round series due to injury, however that hasn’t prevented him from taking a shot at the top-seeded Boston Celtics....
View ArticleZamboanga City declared champion of ZPRAA qualifying games
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – The Zamboanga City Delegation was declared the overall champion in the Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Games 2024 per the official medal tally...
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Want to go to Boracay or Iloilo? Go to Antipolo and hop on a P2P bus.
MANILA, Philippines – If you’re thinking of going to Boracay or IloIlo, all you have to do is head up to Antipolo and ride a bus from there. Yes, Antipolo. We’re not kidding. RRCG Transport and...
View ArticleBad blood with China? Blinken buys Taylor Swift album in Beijing
WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken snapped up a Taylor Swift album along with one by classic Chinese rocker Dou Wei during an unexpected detour to a Beijing record...
View Article‘8-0 is nothing’: San Miguel on its toes as perfect run continues
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel looks every bit the favorite to win it all in the PBA Philippine Cup, becoming the first team in a decade to go 8-0. But that feat also comes with imminent danger,...
View ArticleChina passes tariff law amid tensions with trading partners
BEIJING, China – China passed a law on Friday, April 26, strengthening its trade defense capabilities as the United States and the European Union take aim at Beijing over excess industrial capacity....
View ArticleLakers know they’re still fighting history vs Nuggets in Game 5
The Los Angeles Lakers ended nearly two seasons of frustration against Denver and stayed alive in the Western Conference quarterfinal series. Now the goal is to make NBA history. Los Angeles’ 119-108...
View ArticleHow can excessive heat affect you and your body?
MANILA, Philippines – The dry season is upon us, and the sweltering heat isn’t going anywhere soon. According to state weather bureau PAGASA, the highest heat index recorded so far was 53°C on April...
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After deadline, unconsolidated jeepneys have until mid-May before LTFRB...
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will give unconsolidated jeepneys a 15-day leeway to still ply their routes before the government starts...
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