Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bombs 45 as Thunder escape Pacers for 9th straight win
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 45 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied past the Indiana Pacers 120-114 on Thursday night (Friday, December 27, Manila time) in Indianapolis....
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WATCH: MMFF 2024 Gabi ng Parangal livestream
Play Video MANILA, Philippines – The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2024’s Gabi ng Parangal is happening on the evening of Tuesday, December 27, at the Solaire Grand Ballroom in Parañaque City. The...
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In Panama neighborhood, dance gives young people hope from poverty, violence
In the historic center of Panama City, where the narrow alleys and colorful walls of the San Felipe neighborhood hold stories of struggle, resilience, and social stigma, one space shines with its own...
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UK’s alternative city tours: Formerly homeless people as guides, anyone?
After struggling with alcohol addiction for over 10 years — during which his 20-year banking career and 30-year marriage both collapsed — Miles saw his life turn around after seeing a presentation in...
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Comelec disqualifies Noel Rosal from Albay gubernatorial race in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections has disqualified dismissed former Albay governor Noel Rosal from seeking to reclaim his old post in the 2025 elections. “Being dismissed from service,...
View ArticleOsamu Suzuki, who led Japanese automaker into India, dies at 94
TOKYO, Japan – Osamu Suzuki, an ingenious penny-pincher who led Japan‘s Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in turning India into a flourishing auto market, has died aged 94....
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Father Horacio Rodriguez, pillar of Augustinians in PH, dies at 93
MANILA, Philippines – Spanish-born priest Father Horacio Rodriguez, a pillar of the Augustinian religious order in the Philippines, died at the age of 93 on Friday morning, December 27. Rodriguez was...
View ArticleLanao del Sur political matriarch Soraya Alonto-Adiong dies
MANILA, Philippines – Former Lanao del Sur governor Soraya Alonto-Adiong, one of only two women to have served as leader of the predominantly Muslim province, died on Friday, December 27, just days...
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MMFF 2024 Gabi ng Parangal: Most notable acceptance speeches
MANILA, Philippines – The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) crowned a new set of winners during the 50th Gabi ng Parangal on Friday, December 27. The actors, writers, and filmmakers behind the MMFF...
View Article‘No class, no balls’: Kings fire coach Mike Brown amid five-game skid;...
The Sacramento Kings fired coach Mike Brown on Friday (Saturday, December 28, Manila time), less than halfway into his third season at the helm. Brown, 54, guided the Kings to the Western Conference...
View ArticleCavaliers dump 149 points on Jokic-led Nuggets for 6th straight win
Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Jarrett Allen had 22 points, 10 rebounds and three steals, and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 149-135 on Friday night (Saturday, December...
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Self-test tool tackles menopause stigma for women in Latin America
“You will no longer be able to have children in any way,” they told María Eugenia Zapatero. She was 38 years old and had gone to the gynecologist after a long time of noticing symptoms she didn’t...
View ArticleNo Doncic, no problem: Luka-less Mavericks overcome Booker-less Suns
Kyrie Irving made five 3-pointers and scored 20 points as the Dallas Mavericks notched a 98-89 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Friday night (Saturday, December 28, Manila time) while playing...
View ArticleMarcos OKs import duty schedule for South Korean products
MANILA, Philippines – Three months after the Senate concurred with the ratification of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and South Korea, Malacañang released on Saturday, December...
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Former gov’t officials, groups call on Marcos to correct budget blunders
MANILA, Philippines – Former senior government officials and groups of legal experts and leaders of the medical community are calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to correct the issues in the...
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A viral love story teaches Bicol students how to guard against disinformation
MANILA, Philippines – How can critical thinking and fact-checking skills be imparted to Gen Z Filipinos in a way that catches their attention and speaks their language? A video series started by John...
View ArticleWesley So gains traction in World Rapid & Blitz as Carlsen quits after fine
MANILA, Philippines – Wesley So gained traction after nine rounds of the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Championships rocked by the withdrawal of defending champion Magnus Carlsen on Friday, December 27...
View ArticleWesley So falters in World Rapid chess event as Russian Volodar Murzin rules
MANILA, Philippines – Wesley So’s slump extended to the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Championships on Saturday (Sunday, December 29, Manila time) as he finished out of the money in the rapid section...
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Towards a militant alternative with Palanca Grand Prize winner Lakan Umali
Around six years ago, Lakan Umali was featured in the fourth anniversary issue of Scout Magazine, alongside the likes of artists Donny Pangilinan and UNIQUE, photographer JL Javier, and fashion...
View Article[Rear View] Ahead of campaign period, Senator Imee Marcos is gasping for air
Senator Imee Marcos is one of those political personalities raising issues against the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita (AKAP) program which targets low income earners by providing financial aid to cushion the...
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