Israel targets Hamas military chief, Gaza officials say at least 71 killed
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 71 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Saturday, July 13, the enclave’s health ministry said, in an attack that Israel said targeted Hamas’...
View Article‘Sayang’: Trackster Mico Villaran laments in-limbo Palaro 2024 record amid...
CEBU, Philippines – All athletes should head into competitions free of all worries except their task at hand, no matter what level. In essence, that was the sentiment shared by Palarong Pambansa 2024...
View Article2 UAAP, 2 NCAA teams complete SSL semifinal cast
MANILA, Philippines – Two UAAP teams and two more from the NCAA reigned supreme in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals on Saturday, July 13. The NU Lady...
View Article2 missing after southwest monsoon caused floods, landslides in Bukidnon
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Floods and landslides ravaged six towns in Bukidnon as a southwest monsoon or habagat caused intense rains in the province, disaster officials said on Saturday, July 13....
View ArticleGolden State GM vows Steph Curry will be ‘Warrior for life’
Subtracting one of the Splash Brothers signals the end of one of the most iconic backcourt pairings in the NBA, but Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is certain Stephen Curry...
View ArticleWATCH: DepEd officials to probe Palaro 2024 track oval measurements
CEBU, Philippines – The Cebu City Sports Center track oval became the center of controversy after organizers of the Palarong Pambansa 2024 learned that the oval’s measurements were missing some two...
View ArticleNo surprise: NCR wins 17th straight Palaro overall crown, Calabarzon regains 2nd
CEBU, Philippines – National Capital Region (NCR) once again proved to be the supreme destination for the Philippines’ top young athletes after winning the Palarong Pambansa 2024 overall championship...
View ArticleUS alliance ‘cornerstone’ of PH security, Brawner tells American counterpart
MANILA, Philippines – Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Tuesday, July 16, said the Philippine-United States alliance “remains a cornerstone” of Philippine...
View ArticleOman authorities name capsized oil tanker off industrial port as Prestige Falcon
DUBAI, UAE – Oman’s maritime security center told Reuters on Tuesday, July 16, the Prestige Falcon, a Comoros-flagged oil tanker, had capsized off the major industrial port of Duqm. Shipping data by...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Italian overload at Spaghetti Factory Makati
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 visits a...
View ArticleFormer Pampanga mayor Tumang secures travel permit, skips House probe
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Former mayor of Mexico, Pampanga, Teddy Tumang, was able to secure a travel permit despite a hold departure order (HDO), a development disclosed Tuesday, July 16, during the...
View ArticleIsraeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 50, Palestinian health officials say
CAIRO, Egypt/GAZA, Palestine – Israeli forces battled Hamas-led fighters in several parts of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, July 16, and Palestinian health officials said at least 50 people were killed in...
View ArticleEducation officials quit as Angara set to take over agency | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: 5 DepEd execs quit as Angara prepares to take over agency Five high-ranking officials of the education department...
View ArticleAlleged syndicate behind fake birth certificates scheme in Davao del Sur – NBI
MANILA, Philippines – A regional office of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said a syndicate must be behind the issuance of fake birth certificates in Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur. “With the...
View ArticleWinning culture: NU escapes FEU in 5-set repeat for SSL crown
MANILA, Philippines – Bringing their winning caliber from the UAAP, the NU Lady Bulldogs clawed their way back in five sets to rule the the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals on...
View ArticleDivorce advocates to lawmakers: Listen to us, not just research
MANILA, Philippines – Days before the 19th Congress reconvenes, advocates for the passage of the divorce bill in the Philippines gathered to call on lawmakers to listen to stories from Filipinos who...
View ArticleTNT, NLEX tap former NBA players for PBA Governors’ Cup
MANILA, Philippines – MVP teams TNT and NLEX tapped former NBA players as imports in the season-opening PBA Governors’ Cup. The Tropang Giga acquired the services of Darius Days, while the Road...
View ArticleSenior Republican lawmakers ask Biden for options to support Philippines in...
WASHINGTON, USA – Two senior Republican US senators have asked President Joe Biden to provide a complete list of options developed by the Pentagon and State Department to help support the Philippines...
View ArticleLate second-half rampage tows Strong Group past Malaysia in Jones Cup
MANILA, Philippines – There’s still no stopping Chris McCullough and the rest of Strong Group-Pilipinas in the 2024 William Jones Cup. Thanks to its massive second-half rampage, Strong Group remained...
View ArticleMPL Philippines return? OhMyV33nus, Wise join Aurora after Blacklist exit
MANILA, Philippines – Is VeeWise back to the pro scene? Johnmar “OhMyV33nus” Villaluna and Danerie James “Wise” del Rosario intrigued fans of a Mobile Legends Professional League Philippines return...
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