Georgia reports record turnout as early voting begins in US battleground state
WASHINGTON, USA – Voters in Georgia turned out in record numbers as the battleground state opened early voting for the November 5 presidential election between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican...
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Let’s talk about sex: Bumble and Sexologist Dr. Rica Cruz on how to own your...
Talking about sexual wellness can be, well, pretty unsexy. When you’re dating someone new, sometimes the default is to have your best foot forward and stay away from talking about your needs, but...
View ArticleUS tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid
WASHINGTON, USA – The United States has told Israel it must take steps in the next month to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza or face potential restrictions on US military aid, US officials...
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EU’s satellites can help PH answer: What can we do about disasters?
MANILA, Philippines – The European Union’s Copernicus satellites can help the Philippine government and communities forecast disaster impacts, beyond simply anticipating hazards. Simply put, this...
View ArticleCCP accepting applications for 12th batch of Kabataang Gitarista
The following is a press release from the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The Cultural Center of the Philippines is now accepting applications for Batch 12 of the CCP Kabataang Gitarista Program....
View ArticleCourt junks another ‘fake news’ case vs a Duterte critic
MANILA, Philippines – A Quezon City court has junked another “fake news” case filed against a critic of the Duterte family, in a ruling made public on Tuesday, October 15. In a four-page order, Quezon...
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 ArticleIsraeli strike on Lebanese municipality building kills 16
BEIRUT, Lebanon – The mayor of a major town in south Lebanon was among 16 people killed when an Israeli airstrike destroyed its municipal headquarters in the biggest attack on an official Lebanese...
View Article3,000 Cotabato workers face layoffs amid city hall budget feud
COTABATO, Philippines – Thousands of local government contractual workers in Cotabato City are facing uncertainties as the local government struggles with a budget crisis amid political tension...
View ArticleAI enhances flood warnings but cannot erase risk of disaster
LONDON, United Kingdom – When floods ripped through parts of Europe in September, the scale of the destruction took people by surprise. The intense rains should not have, because those had been...
View Article#CheckThisOut: Find the best laptop deals at Shoppingmall.ph
Upgrading your tools for work or online classes is a great way to treat and invest in yourself at the same time. And with Shoppingmall.ph and Home Credit, you can get your desired gadget with 0%...
View ArticleTrump, at Latino event, stands by false claims of immigrants eating pets
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday, October 16, stood by debunked claims that immigrants in Ohio were eating pets, telling Latino voters during a town hall he was “just saying...
View ArticleVP Sara Duterte’s staff snub House inquiry, say hearing ‘unnecessary’
MANILA, Philippines – Some staff members of Vice President Sara Duterte who were invited by the House of Representatives to grace the congressional inquiry into her office’s alleged misuse of funds...
View ArticleLos Angeles Archdiocese reaches $880 million sex abuse settlement
NEW YORK, USA – The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 people who alleged that they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests, in the largest...
View ArticleNo fluke: Team Asia persists one-sided Reyes Cup onslaught, digs deeper Team...
MANILA, Philippines – Numbers don’t lie in sports, but perhaps, the inaugural 9-ball Reyes Cup is proving to be an unlikely example of an exception to the rule. Team Europe, comprised of three of the...
View ArticleHezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said on Friday, October 18, it was moving to a new and escalating phase in its war against Israel while Iran said “the spirit of resistance will be strengthened”...
View ArticleLanguage commissioner slams law vs mother tongue use in early education
PANGASINAN, Philippines – Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) Commissioner Melchor Orpilla has raised concern over a new law which scraps the mother tongue as the primary medium of instruction for early...
View ArticleOne Direction bandmates ‘completely devastated’ by Liam Payne’s death
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates said in a joint statement on Thursday, October 17, that they are “completely devastated” by the news of his death. Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One...
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