LIVE UPDATES: Apple WWDC 2024
Apple is slated to have its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote on Tuesday, June 11, at 1 am (1 pm, US Eastern time). Expected to be seen at the WWDC keynote are a host of AI features meant...
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DOJ: Teves not free, Philippines still working on extradition
MANILA, Philippines – The fugitive former lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr is not free, contrary to an earlier claim by his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio, and has in fact been immediately rearrested by...
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RCI brushes off protest over eviction of 50,000 Nasugbu residents
MANILA, Philippines – Roxas and Company Inc. (RCI) brushed off a recent protest regarding an impending eviction of around 50,000 residents in Nasugbu, Batangas, some of whom are agrarian reform...
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FACT CHECK: Jessica Soho ad for cyst and tumor ‘cure’ is AI-generated
Claim: Veteran journalist Jessica Soho is endorsing a set of herbal remedies that can treat cysts and tumors. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook ad containing the claim has...
View ArticleView from Manila: In the West Philippine Sea, trust is the biggest – yet most...
MANILA, Philippines – A March 2024 survey by OCTA Research painted a bleak picture of Philippines-China relations, at least in the realm of public perception. The survey, held in mid-March 2024,...
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EXPLAINER: How Filipinos can get a digital national ID
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Statistics Authority and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched the digital version of the national ID on Monday, June 10, as...
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Join Impact Happy Hours with Pride!
🌈✨ What thrives at the intersection of queerness and entrepreneurship? Find out at Impact Happy Hours With Pride, a fun-filled mixer packed with insightful discussions on entrepreneurship through an...
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DOJ orders NBI to probe killing of Davao Occidental prosecutor
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe the killing of a prosecutor in Digos City, Davao del Sur. “I directed the National...
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In new Magna Carta, waste workers assert rights, humane labor conditions
MANILA, Philippines – Waste workers and environmental groups launched the Magna Carta for Waste Workers on Tuesday, June 11, in a bid to push for the legislation of rights, protection, and the...
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LOOK: Fire in Bangkok night market kills exotic animals, reptiles, pets
A fire broke out Tuesday dawn, June 11, at the Chatuchak Weekend Market, in Bangkok, Thailand, killing exotic animals, reptiles and pets peddled in the area. Here are photos of the incident from...
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Fête de la Musique PH 2024: What to expect, headliners, and destination stages
MANILA, Philippines – Audiophiles, rejoice! Music, arts, and culture festival Fête de la Musique Philippines is returning more massive than ever with its “multi-stage, multi-genre, and multi-day...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Bites on the green at GolfX BGC
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila heads to...
View ArticleComeback? Manny Pacquiao says negotiations ongoing for fight vs Mario Barrios
MANILA, Philippines – A competitive ring return is in the works for Manny Pacquiao as his camp engages in discussions for a potential title fight this year. Set to tangle with Japanese mixed martial...
View ArticleDe Brito praises Canino’s coachability, calls La Salle star a ‘natural killer’
MANILA, Philippines – Pouncing on the opportunity to excel and deliver for Alas Pilipinas, Angel Canino was certainly a godsend for coach Jorge Souza de Brito. The Brazilian coach praised the UAAP...
View ArticleMarcos admin to expand 4Ps to include pregnant, lactating women
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved on Tuesday, June 11, a proposal by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to provide cash grants to pregnant and...
View ArticleEx-Lakers coach Darvin Ham returning to Bucks as top assistant – reports
Fired Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham is returning to the Milwaukee Bucks as the top assistant coach on Doc Rivers’ staff, ESPN reported Monday, June 10 (Tuesday, June 11, Manila time). Ham,...
View ArticleCebu pro-divorce groups urge people in toxic relationships to ‘let go’
CEBU, Philippines – Pro-divorce groups in Cebu on Friday, June 12, urged people in toxic relationships to embrace “letting go,” amid calls to fix broken marriages and relationships instead of opting...
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What’s the controversy over the P23-B new Senate building all about?
Barely a month into his leadership, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he was shocked after finding out that the upper chamber’s new home in Fort Bonifacio in Taguig will cost the...
View ArticleStill the queen: De Guzman completes Philippine Badminton Open sweep
MANILA, Philippines – Mika de Guzman overcame a brief scare in the finale to live up to her champion billing in the Philippine Badminton Open. A three-time UAAP MVP, De Guzman thwarted Ysabel Amora’s...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: San Miguel vs Meralco – PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 4
MANILA, Philippines – Back in the driver’s seat. After a stunning late-game collapse in Game 2, the Meralco Bolts are once again in control of the PBA Philippine Cup finals after gutting out a 93-89...
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