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China briefly blocks rescue of Filipino fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc
MANILA, Philippines – Chinese ships attempted to block the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) rescue mission on Saturday, June 29, when the agency was responding to an incident in waters near Bajo de...
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IN PHOTOS: Fête de la Musique PH 2024 main stage was all for the love of music
MANILA, Philippines – It’s pretty normal to attend a music gig in hopes of hearing just one band play. You go there near the time the act is set to go up on stage, and you leave as soon as they...
View ArticleSean Chambers: The ace up Gilas’ sleeves
MANILA, Philippines – As Gilas Pilipinas warmed up for their tuneup game against the Mustangs of Taiwan on June 24, a face known to the older generation of Filipino hoop fans quietly walked onto the...
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‘We have to be at our best’: Little room for error as Gilas shoots for Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – There is little room for error as Gilas Pilipinas tries to do something special in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Riga, Latvia. Team manager Richard del Rosario...
View ArticleRussell gifted Austrian F1 win after Verstappen, Norris collide
George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday, June 30, after Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris collided late in the race while fighting...
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[Rappler’s Best] Fasten seatbelt, Mr. President
June 30 marked the second year of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., and he enters his third without an education secretary and without the Uniteam he bandied about in an election campaign that he won...
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FACT CHECK: USS Philippine Sea in service with US Navy, not PH
Claim: The USS Philippine Sea is a commissioned ship of the Philippine Navy. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video bearing the claim was posted on June 24 by a channel with 1.05...
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WATCH: ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’ confirms ‘Infinity Castle’ movie...
MANILA, Philippines – Following the conclusion of the “Hashira Training” arc in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the hit anime series has announced its next cinematic endeavor: a trilogy of movies...
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FACT CHECK: No retired warships donated by US to PH
Claim: The United States donated 13 of its strongest and largest retired ships to the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim was posted on June 20...
View ArticleIn shock move, Mason Amos leaves Ateneo after just one season
MANILA, Philippines – In a stunning turn of events in UAAP basketball, Mason Amos left the Ateneo Blue Eagles as he is reportedly set to join rivals La Salle Green Archers. Amos – who is with Gilas...
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Carlo Acutis canonization ‘likely’ during 2025 Jubilee – Vatican
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis and a group of cardinals approved on Monday, July 1, the canonization of 15-year-old Carlo Acutis, but did not announce the date when he will be included in the list...
View ArticleChina briefly blocks rescue of Filipino fishermen | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: China briefly blocks rescue of Filipino fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc Chinese ships attempted to block the...
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RESULTS: June 2024 Licensure Examination for Dentists
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 673 out of 1,207 passed the Licensure Examination for Dentists...
View ArticleDjokovic upbeat for Wimbledon after testing knee to maximum
LONDON, UK – Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic says he has tested his troublesome knee to the maximum since arriving in London and is confident he will be ready for his opening match at Wimbledon on...
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US Supreme Court rules Trump has immunity for official, not private acts
WASHINGTON, USA – The US Supreme Court found on Monday, July 1, that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for any actions that were within his constitutional powers as president, but can for private...
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Jeremy Miado expects tough-earned but certain ONE win against Hiroba Minowa
MANILA, Philippines – Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado promises to dominate his next opponent and end his three-fight losing skid, the worst stretch of his MMA career. To do so, he has to hurdle...
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FACT CHECK: Link for DSWD educational aid registration is fake
Claim: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is offering educational cash assistance to students signing up through an online link. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: On June...
View ArticleFAST FACTS: Liquid ECHO, Falcons AP.Bren set to conquer grander 2024 Esports...
MANILA, Philippines – Liquid ECHO and Falcons AP.Bren look to avenge the Philippines in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2024, a part of the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Philippines vs Georgia – FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024
Gilas Pilipinas stayed in the hunt for a Paris Games berth as it advanced to the semifinals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia on Thursday, July 4. The Philippines reached the...
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Marcos orders de-escalation in West Philippine Sea, military chief says
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered his armed forces to defuse tensions in the West Philippine Sea, his military chief said on Thursday, July 4, after a...
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