Israel kills at least 50 in Gaza, forces encircle northern Jabalia
CAIRO, Egypt – Israeli military strikes killed at least 50 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces tightened their squeeze around Jabalia in the north of the enclave on Tuesday, October...
View ArticleJasmin Bungay is 2nd runner-up in Miss Globe 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Jasmin Bungay notched a second runner-up finish during Miss Globe 2024’s coronation night on Wednesday, October 16 (Manila time) at the Tirana Olympic Park in...
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[OPINION] The enforced disappearances of James and Felix
The Alipato at Muog documentary, tackling the case of Jonas Burgos, blazed through the silver screen last August, all thanks to Cinemalaya. The documentary even made a bigger fire when the Movie and...
View ArticleMeta must face US state lawsuits over teen social media addiction
Facebook parent company Meta must face lawsuits by US states accusing it of fueling mental health problems among teens by making its Facebook and Instagram platforms addictive, a federal judge in...
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Camille Villar ramps up FB ad spending before COC filing
Like her father, mother, and brother before her, Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar is entering the 2025 senatorial race with more resources than her rivals for her advertising campaign. She has billboards...
View ArticleHarris pledges marijuana reform, defends record in Charlamagne interview
DETROIT, USA – US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris defended her record as a prosecutor, pledged to decriminalize marijuana, and push for police reform as she aimed to shore up support...
View ArticleHome heist: Underdog Team Asia takes lead over favored Team Europe in Reyes...
MANILA, Philippines – The opening day of the inaugural 9-ball Reyes Cup did not disappoint in the slightest as Team Asia seized a surprising 3-2 lead over favored Team Europe with multiple nail-biting...
View ArticleFajardo regains dominant form as San Miguel batters Ginebra in Game 4 for...
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel leans on June Mar Fajardo when the going gets tough. That proved to be the case on Wednesday, October 16, as Fajardo towed the Beermen to a series-equaling 131-121 win...
View ArticleRoyal rebound: King Archer Quiambao bounces from nervous system issue with...
MANILA, Philippines – The La Salle Green Archers have been the epitome of excellence and consistency, as expected, in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, so much so that even an MVP-level...
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RESULTS: October 2024 Licensure Examination for Fisheries Professionals
The following is press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,005 out of 1,509 passed the Licensure Examination for...
View ArticleBrownlee laments defensive shortcomings vs San Miguel as 49-point eruption...
MANILA, Philippines – Defensive shortcomings doomed Barangay Ginebra even as Justin Brownlee tried to put the Gin Kings on his back with one of his finest scoring performances in the PBA Governors’...
View ArticleCarlo Biado masterclass caps astounding Team Asia 4-0 sweep of Reyes Cup day 2
MANILA, Philippines – From underdogs to alpha dogs. Team Asia had a night to remember in the second day of the inaugural Reyes Cup, pulling off a mesmerizing 4-0 sweep of its matches against favored...
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Spending of 3 Villar senators over 2 decades underscores rising cost of...
A fourth Villar is running for the Senate. Las Piñas Representative Camille Villar has thrown her hat into the ring after two terms as district representative in the city that her family has ruled for...
View ArticleOne Direction singer Liam Payne dies after falling from Buenos Aires balcony
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after the 31-year-old fell from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police said on...
View Article[OPINION] Fil-Ams, immigration, and the 2024 US election
Unless you’ve been living under Scarborough Shoal, you might have noticed that 2024 is an election year in the not-so-United States of America. Unlike the Philippines, where elections are decided by...
View Article[Good Business] Transforming lives for a better tomorrow
At PHINMA, making lives better isn’t just a tagline — it is our north star. Since joining the company in 2019, I have witnessed our mission to uplift the lives of our fellow countrymen come to life....
View ArticleChina says Japanese fishing boat ‘illegally’ entered territorial waters
BEIJING, China – China’s coast guard said a Japanese fishing vessel “illegally entered” China’s territorial waters around the Diaoyu Islands on October 15-16 and was warned to leave. “We urge the...
View ArticleAnother DepEd exec admits receiving cash from Sara Duterte | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Another DepEd exec admits receiving envelopes with cash from VP Sara Duterte Another high-ranking official of the...
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RESULTS: October 2024 Optometrists Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 297 out of 327 passed the Optometrists Licensure Examination...
View ArticleIsraeli security cabinet told that Hamas leader Sinwar likely dead
Members of Israel’s security cabinet have been informed that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a mastermind of the devastating Oct. 7, 2023 attack that triggered the Gaza war, is very likely dead, two...
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