#WalangPasok: QC classes suspended for SONA 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Classes at all levels in private schools in Quezon City are suspended on Monday, July 22, to give residents the opportunity to tune in to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State...
View ArticleTraffic advisory: Alternative routes in QC for Marcos’ SONA 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Quezon City government’s Facebook page on Sunday, July 21, announced the alternative routes for motorists in light of road closures along Commonwealth Avenue for President...
View ArticleBack on top: Strong Group completes 8-0 sweep to reclaim Jones Cup title for...
MANILA, Philippines – The William Jones Cup title is back at the hands of the Filipinos. After a disappointing seventh-place finish by the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, the country’s representative...
View ArticleCarina now a severe tropical storm; Signal No. 1 up
MANILA, Philippines – Carina (Gaemi) strengthened from a tropical storm into a severe tropical storm on Sunday evening, July 21, while almost stationary over the Philippine Sea. Carina’s maximum...
View ArticleRESULTS: July 2024 Licensure Examination for Interior Designers
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 119 out of 400 passed the Licensure Examination for Interior...
View ArticleSCHEDULE: Team Philippines in 2024 Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – Twenty-two brave athletes represent the Philippines in the Paris Games as the country celebrates its 100th year of participation in the Olympics. Sending its biggest Olympic...
View ArticleWATCH: Who gave Marcos a standing ovation over POGO ban announcement?
It was definitely the highlight of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s third State of the Nation Address (SONA). Just when we thought the speech, which was running for about an hour and 20 minutes...
View ArticleSONA 2024 LIVE UPDATES: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 3rd State of the...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at 4 pm on Monday, July 22, at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. The President is expected to zero in on...
View ArticleMarcos orders total POGO ban | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos announces ban on POGOs during SONA President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. caps off his State of the Nation Address...
View ArticleManila to host PH-US joint foreign, defense meet
MANILA, Philippines – Manila will host on Tuesday, July 30, the fourth 2+2 joint ministerial meeting between the defense and foreign ministers of the Philippines and the United States. In a statement...
View ArticleIn major change, PBA adds 4-point line starting next season
MANILA, Philippines – The PBA is bringing a major change as it adopts a four-point line starting in the 49th season, with hopes of luring back fans into the games. League commissioner Willie Marcial...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] Knowing when to leave
America twists and turns again as US President Joe Biden quit the presidential race early hours of Monday, July 22 (Manila time), weeks after the Democratic party leaders, mates, and voters he once...
View ArticleHarris makes first appearance since launching Democratic presidential campaign
WASHINGTON, USA – United States Vice President Kamala Harris made her first public appearance on Monday, July 22, since entering the presidential race after President Joe Biden, 81, abruptly abandoned...
View ArticleTyphoon Carina to affect more areas in Luzon, keep enhancing southwest monsoon
MANILA, Philippines – Several other areas in Luzon are now expected to feel the effects of Typhoon Carina (Gaemi), which continued to strengthen over the Philippine Sea on Monday evening, July 22....
View ArticleSara Duterte says PNP removes 75 cops from her security detail
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte confirmed on Tuesday, July 23, that the Philippine National Police (PNP) has removed 75 of its personnel from her security detail. “I confirm that on...
View ArticleFarewell, legend: Tennis icon Andy Murray set to retire after Paris Olympics
Briton Andy Murray, the first male tennis player to claim two Olympic singles gold medals, said on Tuesday that he will play the final event of his glittering career at the Paris Games before heading...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Grifoni’s 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 visits...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Wednesday, July 24, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Wednesday, July 24, due to heavy rain from either the enhanced southwest monsoon or Typhoon Carina (Gaemi). This list will be updated once local...
View ArticleVeteran workers’ rights activist Jude Rimando dies in detention
CEBU, Philippines – Ernesto Jude Rimando Jr., a political prisoner and veteran labor organizer, died from Stage 4 liver cancer inside the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) on Tuesday morning, July 23,...
View ArticleThings to know about diabetes
Diabetes is the fourth leading cause of death in the Philippines in 2023, killing 37,633 Filipinos, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In 2021, the International Diabetes...
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