UE squeaks past NU for 3rd straight win, climbs to solo 4th
MANILA, Philippines – They’re on a roll. For the first time since 2014, the UE Red Warriors won three straight games, claiming the NU Bulldogs as their latest victim, 57-51, in the UAAP Season 87...
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More areas under Signal No. 1 as Tropical Storm Julian strengthens further
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Julian (Krathon) slightly intensified again as it “meandered” or wobbled over the Philippine Sea on Saturday evening, September 28. In a briefing past 11 pm on...
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Julian now a severe tropical storm; Signal No. 2 raised
MANILA, Philippines – Julian (Krathon) strengthened from a tropical storm into a severe tropical storm early Sunday, September 29, with its maximum sustained winds now at 95 kilometers per hour from...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing of certificates of candidacy for 2025 Philippine elections
The Philippines will elect 12 new senators and 63 party-list representatives for the 2025 midterm elections, on top of over 18,000 local officials, from governor down to town or city councilor. Many...
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Seafarers worry over ‘pro-shipowner’ provision in new Magna Carta
Retired seafarer Jack Rivera looks back at his 30 years of working at sea with a sense of pride and frustration. Rivera was already a licensed electrical engineer in the Philippines, but the...
View ArticleTaiwan on alert over ‘multiple waves’ of missile firing in inland China
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said on Sunday, September 29, it was on alert after detecting “multiple waves” of missile firing deep in inland China, days after Beijing said it had carried...
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Signal No. 4 in Batanes as Typhoon Julian intensifies
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau placed Batanes under Signal No. 4 on Sunday evening, September 29, as Typhoon Julian (Krathon) intensified and moved closer to the province. Julian’s maximum...
View ArticleOftana getting groove back after busting lip as TNT nears semis
RIZAL, Philippines – It’s probably not a coincidence that TNT notched the most lopsided win of its PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals against NLEX in a game where Calvin Oftana played his best of the...
View ArticleMamba mode: Jorick Bautista goes unconscious on Ateneo, lifts hard-luck FEU...
MANILA, Philippines – Over the years, fans of UAAP men’s basketball rivals FEU and Ateneo have grown accustomed to gritty, nip-and-tuck battles between the Tamaraws and Blue Eagles, with either side...
View Article‘Big heart’: Aaron Fuller bucks eye injury as Rain or Shine gets back at...
RIZAL, Philippines – The surprise entry of import Aaron Fuller invigorated Rain or Shine as it rebounded from its worst loss in franchise history and moved on the cusp of the PBA Governors’ Cup...
View ArticleMike Phillips overcomes ‘dark place’ as death of dorm guard hits La Salle...
MANILA, Philippines – La Salle’s Mike Phillips may have looked all good — sensational, even, after another huge double-double in their latest win — but the Green Archers’ energy guy feel far from it....
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Typhoon Julian strengthens further, threatens Batanes and Babuyan Islands
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Julian (Krathon) continued to intensify late Sunday evening, September 29, with its maximum sustained winds increasing from 140 kilometers per hour to 150 km/h. The...
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Typhoon Julian unleashes ‘violent’ winds while moving over Balintang Channel
MANILA, Philippines – Batanes and the northeastern part of Babuyan Islands started experiencing “violent” winds in the early hours of Monday, September 30, as Typhoon Julian (Krathon) was moving over...
View ArticleYeng Guiao appeals for ‘utmost best’ from referees after messy Game 3 ending
RIZAL, Philippines – Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao called on referees for first-rate officiating after a controversial end to their Game 3 win over Magnolia in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals on...
View ArticleCastillejos, Zambales’ CJ Opiaza is Miss Grand Philippines 2024
MANILA, Philippines – CJ Opiaza of Castillejos, Zambales was crowned Miss Grand Philippines 2024 during the live coronation night held at the Newport World Resorts in Pasay on Sunday, September 29....
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Philippines enters candidacy filing period for 2025 midterm elections
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines opened the weeklong window for aspiring politicians to formalize their candidacies in the 2025 midterm elections, a vote that is seen not just as a referendum on...
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Julian intensifies into super typhoon
MANILA, Philippines – Julian (Krathon) strengthened from a typhoon into a super typhoon early Tuesday, October 1, and also slowed down while moving away from extreme Northern Luzon. Julian now has...
View ArticleUS reaches $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over data breaches
WASHINGTON, USA – T-Mobile has reached a $31.5 million settlement to resolve a probe by the Federal Communications Commission into significant data breaches over three years that impacted tens of...
View ArticleUS says 40 foreign operators may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder...
WASHINGTON, USA – The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Monday, September 30, more than 40 foreign operators of Boeing 737 airplanes may be using planes with rudder components...
View ArticleIsrael begins Lebanon ground invasion with ‘limited’ raids on Hezbollah
BEIRUT, Lebanon – Israel’s widely expected ground invasion of Lebanon appeared to be getting underway early on Tuesday, October 1, as its military said troops had begun “limited” raids against...
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