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Manny Pangilinan launches talent agency, signs ‘GomBurZa’ star Cedrick Juan
MANILA, Philippines – Billionaire Manny V. Pangilinan launched his talent agency on Thursday, May 2, and presented historical film GomBurZa star Cedrick Juan as its “first marquee signing.” In a...
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Team standings: 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference, Spikers’ Turf Open Conference
MANILA, Philippines – Hard-hitting volleyball continues at the professional and semi-pro levels as the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference approaches its home stretch, while the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open...
View ArticleGunman shoots dead police captain in Maguindanao del Norte town
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – Police authorities launched a manhunt for a gunman who shot and killed a police officer at the public market in Parang town, Maguindanao del Norte, on Thursday, May 2....
View ArticleEXPLAINER: What is serious illegal detention?
Deniece Cornejo, Cedric Lee, Ferdinand Guerrero, and Simeon Palma Raz on Thursday, May 2, were convicted of serious illegal detention for ransom by the Taguig City Regional Trial Court (RTC) in...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Alex Bruce
MANILA, Philippines – Teen OPM sensation Alex Bruce is briniging her feisty rap verses and bass-heavy hiphop tracks to the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, May 2! The young Filipina rapper is set...
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Hostile officials, fake media dampen revival of community press in Rizal
Last of 2 parts Part 1: Rizal’s community press embraces Facebook for good or ill RIZAL, Philippines – During the pandemic, in 2020, then-community leader Tobit Cruz called on the media to cover the...
View ArticleGiannis, Dame ‘very, very, very close’ to return as Bucks fight for survival...
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard might be improving but Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers might not have the two stars in the starting lineup for Game 6 of the best-of-seven series with...
View Article8 US newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft for training AI systems with their work...
A group of newspapers owned by investment firm Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group sued Microsoft and OpenAI in New York federal court on Tuesday, Reuters reported on Wednesday, May 1....
View ArticleGrateful Tots Carlos repays Creamline’s Korea tryouts blessing with stellar...
MANILA, Philippines – Just before the crack of dawn on Thursday, May 2, Creamline star Tots Carlos returned home to the Philippines after wrapping up a three-day tryout stint and Asian Quota draft...
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Shari’ah Bar exams results will be released in July, oath-taking in August
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) announced that the results of the 2024 Shari’ah Bar Examinations will be released in less than three months. “The results will be announced in July, and...
View ArticleAir conditioner in Pangasinan stolen as heat index stays in danger level
PAMPANGA, Philippines – An air conditioner of a municipal health office (MHO) in Basista town in Pangasinan province was stolen early this week, amid the high heat index reported across parts of the...
View ArticleWorld View: Dissecting Marcos’ foreign policy with Secretary Enrique Manalo
Bookmark this page to catch the interview on Friday, May 3, at 6 pm MANILA, Philippines – Beyond being branded as a jet-setting chief executive, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. also continues to...
View ArticleTIMELINE: How LTO ended up inefficiently using 2 IT systems at the same time
MANILA, Philippines – If you have a car or motorcycle, you’ve likely used the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) information technology system whether you know it or not. Every day, the LTO issues...
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Watch out for this ‘overdue traffic fine’ scam that impersonates the LTO, MMDA
MANILA, Philippines – Scammers are now impersonating traffic authorities and tricking motorists into giving their bank or payment details to settle an alleged overdue traffic fine. In two separate...
View ArticleChina launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon
WENCHANG, China – China on Friday, May 3, launched an uncrewed spacecraft on a nearly two-month mission to retrieve rocks and soil from the far side of the moon, the first country to make such an...
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EXCLUSIVE: Gov’t slaps terrorist designation, freezes funds of award-winning...
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has handed down resolutions freezing five bank accounts of an Eastern Visayas-based development organization that has won awards for alleviating poverty and...
View ArticleCeltics ousts Heat; Mavericks almost wiped Clippers from the playoffs
POLANGUI, ALBAY — During the thrilling NBA Playoffs, Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks conquered the court against their opponent in their fifth game on Thursday, May 2. The Boston Celtics sent...
View ArticleUP men’s 3×3 basketball team forfeits UAAP games
MANILA, Philippines – University of the Philippines will no longer see action for the rest of the UAAP Season 86 men’s 3×3 basketball tournament. After playing in the opener, the UP Fighting Maroons...
View ArticleStill got it: Reavis, 46, shines as Magnolia locks up playoff berth
MANILA, Philippines – The oldest player in the PBA showed he can still get the job done. Big man Rafi Reavis turned back the clock and helped Magnolia clinch its playoff berth in the Philippine Cup by...
View ArticleOn World Press Freedom Day, Marcos says he appreciates journalists
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., whose family has a complicated history with Philippine media, marked World Press Freedom Day on Friday, May 3, with an expression of gratitude...
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