OFW murder in Kuwait fuels calls for House probe | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Murder of OFW in Kuwait sparks outrage in Cagayan de Oro, calls for House probe The murder of 35-year-old domestic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains
“I’m tracking my macros.” “I’ll pass on that, it doesn’t fit in my macros.” “I’m on the Macro Diet.” Macros seem to come up often in the corners of the internet and social media devoted to people...
View ArticleSouth Korean transport minister plans to resign over country’s worst air crash
SEJONG, South Korea – South Korea’s transport minister said on Tuesday, January 7, he intends to step down to take responsibility for the deadly crash of a Boeing jet operated by Jeju Air on December...
View ArticleGiannis drops unusual 11-12-13 triple-double in just 29 minutes as Bucks rout...
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 11 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists in only 29 minutes and the visiting Milwaukee Bucks trounced the Toronto Raptors 128-104 on Monday night (Tuesday, January 7, Manila...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TRANSCRIPT | Newsbreak Chats: Marcos brand of leadership, what to expect...
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos faces numerous challenges, and chief among them is the fallout and escalating hostility with his former ally, Vice President Sara Duterte. The ongoing...
View ArticleAlex Eala crashes out of Australian Open qualifiers first round against...
MANILA, Philippines – Melbourne Park continues to be unkind to Alex Eala whose quest for a spot in the main draw of a Grand Slam event remains elusive. For the third straight year, Eala has been...
View ArticlePH women’s futsal rejigs roster with Filipinas players, new coach in program...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine women’s futsal team has tapped a new foreign coach, on top of new core players for the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from...
View ArticleLawmaker files bill to grant new ABS-CBN franchise | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Congressman revives bid to grant ABS-CBN new franchise House Ways and Means Chairperson Joey Salceda on Tuesday,...
View ArticlePerkins, Rivero show off as Phoenix notches 2nd win at expense of winless...
MANILA, Philippines – The Phoenix Fuel Masters picked up their second victory and kept the Terrafirma Dyip winless in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after cruising to a 122-108 rout at the PhilSports...
View ArticleTrump asks New York appeals court to dismiss hush money case before sentencing
NEW YORK, USA – United States President-elect Donald Trump asked a New York court on Tuesday, January 7, to throw out his conviction on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, and to...
View ArticleRondae Hollis-Jefferson, TNT stave off furious Meralco comeback for 3rd...
MANILA, Philippines – Rondae Hollis-Jefferson saved the day for the TNT Tropang Giga as they avoided a massive collapse and escaped the Meralco Bolts with a 101-99 win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at...
View ArticleRice imports hit record high in 2024 at 4.68 million MT
MANILA, Philippines – Rice imports in the Philippines hit a record high at 4.68 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, according to Department of Agriculture (DA) spokesperson Arnel de Mesa. De Mesa, who...
View Article[In The Public Square] Dirtier politics: What to expect in 2025
Talk of Philippine politics today and we see: the worsening conflict between the Marcos and Duterte dynasties, the rise of the Tulfos, the inevitable crescendo of criticism in their wake, and the...
View ArticleChina’s ‘monster’ ship out, but another Chinese ship is sailing near Zambales
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday, January 8, that another China Coast Guard (CCG) was sailing close to the shore of Zambales after another vessel, the so-called...
View ArticleSharp Rain or Shine shows no rust from long break after breezy win over...
MANILA, Philippines – Rain or Shine eased Yeng Guiao’s worries as the Elasto Painters sustained their winning form in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Despite a lengthy layoff, Rain or Shine got off a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UK universities join retreat from Elon Musk’s X, citing misinformation on...
Universities and other higher education establishments have joined a retreat among British institutions from Elon Musk’s X social media platform, citing its role in spreading misinformation that...
View ArticleWinless San Miguel crashes out of EASL contention after blowout loss to...
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel’s fortunes in the East Asia Super League have not changed. The Beermen remained the only winless team in the continental showdown after absorbing a 94-63 road drubbing...
View ArticleMeta ends US fact-check program | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Meta ends US fact-checking program, leaving partners blindsided Meta scraps its longstanding fact-checking program...
View Article‘We’re here to be competitive’: NorthPort surge continues with rare win vs...
MANILA, Philippines – If there were still any doubts, a rare win over Barangay Ginebra showed NorthPort can hang with the big boys of the PBA. The Batang Pier beat the Gin Kings for the first time in...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Misa Mayor for Nazareno 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula is leading the Misa Mayor (fiesta Mass) for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno at the Quirino Grandstand at midnight on Thursday, January 9....
View Article