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Caguioa is Supreme Court’s highest paid in 2023, thanks to poll tribunals
MANILA, Philippines – Handling election cases boosted the earnings of Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa, according to the Commission on Audit’s (COA) Report on Salaries and...
View ArticleSenators grill Bamban, Tarlac Mayor with POGO ties
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo faced intense scrutiny during a joint Senate committee hearing on Tuesday, May 7, as senators probed her alleged connections to two raided...
View ArticlePhilippines claim no official agreed to China’s proposal on Ayungin | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Philippines: We’ve never agreed to China’s Ayungin proposals The Philippine foreign affairs department clarifies...
View ArticleRussia, Ukraine trade allegations of chemical weapons use at global watchdog
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – Russia and Ukraine have accused each other at the global chemical weapons watchdog in The Hague of using banned toxins on the battlefield, the organization said on Tuesday,...
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Apple launches new iPad Pro and Air models, the first major update since 2022
MANILA, Philippines – Apple unveils its latest iPad Pro and Air models during its “Let Loose” event on Tuesday, May 7. The new tablets mark the iPad’s first major update since 2022 when Apple launched...
View ArticlePrices for new iPad models start at P42,990 in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Apple released prices for its latest iPad models following its “Let Loose” event on Tuesday, May 7. The new tablets mark the iPad’s first major update since 2022 when Apple...
View ArticleTikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app
WASHINGTON, USA – TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance said on Tuesday, May 7, they filed suit in US federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the...
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Artists tackle role of journalism through editorial cartoon contest
MANILA, Philippines— How do we visualize our fight for a free press? To mark the 31st celebration of World Press Freedom Day, more than a hundred Filipino artists participated in an online editorial...
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GAME SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 86 volleyball
FINALS It’s down to the last two teams standing as the University of Santo Tomas and National University battle for the UAAP volleyball championship in both the women’s and men’s divisions! May 11,...
View ArticleUS eyes curbs on China’s access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT
The Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard US AI from China with preliminary plans to place guardrails around the most advanced AI Models, the core software...
View ArticleHONOR Magic6 Pro flagship launched at P59,999
MANILA, Philippines – HONOR on Wednesday, May 8 launched its newest flagship smartphone, the Magic6 Pro, in the Philippines, priced at P59,999, which puts it in competition against other premium...
View ArticleOmbudsman suspends Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama, 7 officials for non-payment of...
CEBU, Philippines – The Ombudsman placed Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama, seven city officials, and all of the local government under preventive suspension for six months over unpaid salaries and...
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House lawmakers dismayed over ‘derailed’ Senate hearing on alleged PDEA leak
MANILA, Philippines — Ranking lawmakers from the House of Representatives were disappointed over how Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa approached the investigation on a document that allegedly linked...
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Boosted by FEU wake-up call, Jaja Santiago visit, mighty NU regains title...
MANILA, Philippines – Brushing off a real scare from feisty FEU, the NU Lady Bulldogs finally flexed their title-winning form with their backs against the wall, blasting the Lady Tamaraws in the UAAP...
View ArticleChina claims it has audio recording of ‘new deal’ with Wescom chief | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the the world: China ups ante, says it has audio recording of ‘new deal’ arrangement with PH Wescom chief The word war...
View ArticleTerrafirma hoping to ‘change the narrative’ with first playoff stint in 8 years
MANILA, Philippines – A coveted playoff spot after a grueling eight-year wait gives Terrafirma hope that it is the start of something new. Powered by Juami Tiongson, Javi Gomez de Liaño, and Stephen...
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China outbound investment rule to be completed by end of year – US official
WASHINGTON, USA – Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday, May 8, she expects rules to implement US outbound investment restrictions on China will be completed by the end of the year....
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Edwin Hurry Jr.
MANILA, Philippines – Harana Prank lovers, this one’s for you! Budding singer-songwriter and content creator Edwin Hurry Jr. is bringing his irresistible vocals to the Rappler Live Jam stage on...
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Ombudsman affirms graft indictment vs Pharmally officials
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has affirmed its resolution that recommended the filing of graft charges against officials involved in the Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation mess....
View ArticleMaria Ressa to receive 2024 Cannes LionHeart award
MANILA, Philippines – Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa is the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Cannes LionHeart award, Cannes Lion announced on Thursday, May 9. The award is given to an...
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