Asusano revels in Paralympic showing despite narrow medal miss: ‘I feel like...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina para javelin thrower Cendy Asusano still felt like a winner despite falling short of a medal in the Paris Paralympics. Asusano reveled in setting a new personal best as...
View ArticleParis Paralympics comes to a close with rainy electro party
PARIS, France – The Paris 2024 Games came to a close like they started, in the rain, but amidst a festive atmosphere with an electro-party at the Stade de France to conclude the Paralympics on Sunday,...
View ArticleRuthless Sinner beats Fritz to win US Open
NEW YORK, USA – Jannik Sinner produced a brutal display of baseline power as he became the first Italian man to win the US Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 win over American Taylor Fritz in the final on...
View ArticleParis Paralympics 2024: Games, results, latest updates
The Philippines wraps up its campaign in the 2024 Paris Paralympics after a valiant effort from August 28 to September 8 (August 29 to September 9, Manila time), two weeks after the end of the...
View ArticleTrae Young in the UAAP? New FEU coach Sean Chambers explains unique play-call...
MANILA, Philippines – There were a lot of sights and stars to behold as the Adamson Soaring Falcons took on the FEU Tamaraws for their respective first games in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball...
View Article‘Harbin’ brings out fans of Korean stars in Toronto
TORONTO, Canada – Scores of movie fans waited for hours outside the Toronto premier of Harbin on Sunday, September 8, hoping to catch a glimpse of Lee Dong-Wook and Hyun Bin, the Korean stars paired...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans
Grammy-winning hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar will perform during the halftime show at the February 9 Super Bowl in New Orleans, the National Football League, Apple Music, and label Roc Nation...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Senate resumes hearing on Alice Guo, POGO ties
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on women, children, family relations and gender equality and the committee on migrant workers on Monday, September 9, resumes its hearing on dismissed mayor...
View Article[OPINION] Crypto governance: A double-edged sword
Cryptocurrencies have emerged as a disruptive force in the global financial system, promising a new era of transparency, efficiency, and decentralization. However, the rise of digital currencies and...
View ArticlePolice played Apollo Quiboloy’s ‘game’ until told to ‘finish it’
Alleged trafficker and doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy finally appeared in public on September 9, not as a televangelist, but as a captured fugitive who faces cases of abuse and trafficking. Wearing...
View ArticleEx-DOF official Andutan gets more jail time over tax credit fraud
MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan has convicted Uldarico Andutan Jr., former deputy executive director of the Department of Finance (DOF)’s now-defunct One-Stop Shop Inter-Agency Tax Credit and...
View ArticleJames Earl Jones, renowned actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
LOS ANGELES, USA – American actor James Earl Jones, an imposing stage and screen presence who overcame a childhood stutter to develop a stentorian voice recognized the world over as intergalactic...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: House holds 2nd round of 2025 budget deliberations for Sara...
MANILA, Philippines – The House appropriations committee tackles the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President for the second time on Tuesday, September 10, after Vice President Sara...
View ArticleDozens killed, wounded in Israeli strikes on tent camp in Gaza
CAIRO, Egypt – Israeli airstrikes on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians killed and wounded 65 people in southern Gaza, the enclave’s civil emergency service said early on Tuesday, September 10, as...
View ArticleBeyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ shut out of Country Music Award nominations
LOS ANGELES, USA – Voters for the Country Music Awards snubbed superstar singer Beyonce’s album Cowboy Carter and showered singer Morgan Wallen with seven nominations on Monday, September 9. Wallen...
View ArticleSara Duterte, entire OVP snub 2nd round of House budget deliberations
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte and her entire office skipped the second round of budget deliberations for her agency, putting the status of her funding request for 2025 in limbo....
View ArticleCan AI help take better portraits? Let’s find out with the HONOR 200
You’ll never believe what this phone’s AI tools did for me and the portrait photos I took. I am one of those people who would find it hard to appreciate an AI-generated image. For me, they’re...
View ArticleHuawei teases tri-fold smartphone, raising competition with Apple in China
SHENZHEN, China – China’s Huawei Technologies unveils a three-way foldable phone on Tuesday, September 10, as it seeks to widen its lead over Apple in the world’s biggest smartphone market with a new...
View ArticleVillar hits DA, FDA officials for slow response to African swine fever
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday, September 9, criticized officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over delays in fighting the...
View ArticleUS government demands overhaul of Israeli conduct in West Bank after killing...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday, September 10, demanded an overhaul of Israeli military conduct in the occupied West Bank as they decried the fatal...
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