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Naga flower farmers affected by Kristine hope to sell remaining crops for Undas
NAGA CITY, Philippines – Farmers in Naga City’s Pacol Flower Farm who were affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine are hoping to sell what’s left of their crops for All Souls Day. “Si ibang burak...
View ArticleGigantes Island residents cry for help amid isolation after ‘Kristine’
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Residents of Gigantes Island in Carles, Iloilo, are asking for help after being isolated for almost three days due to the cancellation of sea trips going to the mainland...
View ArticleVatican summit praises women’s leadership, but stops short on women clergy
VATICAN CITY – A major Vatican summit of global Catholic leaders ended on Saturday, October 26, with a call for women to be granted more leadership roles in the Church but stopped short of calling for...
View ArticleItaly police arrest 4 over alleged illegal database access, source says
MILAN, Italy – Italian police have placed four people under house arrest including Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, son of the late billionaire founder of Luxottica, as part of a probe into alleged illegal...
View ArticleLIFE & STYLE: Food, travel, beauty, fashion, art, culture – October...
Looking for something new to try? Whether that’s food, travel, beauty, hobbies, or fashion, here are some top recommendations and upcoming events you can check out. Bookmark this page to keep updated...
View ArticleClippers overcome Nuggets, Nikola Jokic’s 41 points, career-high 7 treys
Norman Powell scored 22 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, James Harden hit four high-pressure free throws in the final 30 seconds, and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers beat the Denver Nuggets,...
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[Blue Zones] Just how many days should you give Edinburgh?
EDINBURGH – Would five days be enough to immerse in Edinburgh’s vibrant streets and colorful past? Probably not. I told a friend you would not even be scratching the surface. While navigating around...
View ArticleOhtani injured as Dodgers thwart Yankees comeback, lead World Series 2-0
LOS ANGELES, USA – Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani left the field with a member of the medical staff after he was thrown out on a stolen-base attempt to end the seventh inning of...
View ArticleTSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor,...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) suspended shipments to China-based chip designer Sophgo after a chip it made was found on a Huawei AI processor, according to two people familiar with...
View ArticleHot-shooting Celtics power past Pistons for 3-0 season start
Jayson Tatum piled up 37 points and the visiting Boston Celtics continued their dominance of Detroit with a 124-118 victory over the Pistons on Saturday night, October 26 (Sunday, October 27, Manila...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Hideaway at Culture Salon BGC
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
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[Two Pronged] Losing interest in sex because it feels like a chore
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
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Surveillance business model drives data exploitation, threats to privacy –...
MANILA, Philippines – Chances are you’ve been hit by an online advertisement for a product you were searching for just minutes ago. This is among the impacts of the surveillance business model, which...
View ArticleNegros Occidental palm oil project under fire over missing environmental...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The Consunji group’s Hacienda Asia Plantations Incorporated (HAPI) found itself facing a fresh wave of public outcry, with local environmental groups stepping up calls...
View ArticleClippers top Warriors as Stephen Curry leaves with injury
Ivica Zubac had 23 points, 18 rebounds, and 6 assists, and James Harden added 23 points and 11 assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Warriors, 112-104, in Golden State’s home opener on...
View ArticleVenezuela press groups demand whereabouts of missing journalist
CARACAS, Venezuela – A veteran journalist in Venezuela has not been heard from since Friday, Venezuelan press advocates said on Sunday, October 27, alleging he had been detained by government...
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Leon now a severe tropical storm; rapid intensification expected
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau urged the public to prepare and closely monitor updates as Leon (Kong-rey) strengthened from a tropical storm into a severe tropical storm over the Philippine...
View ArticleThunder top Hawks for 1st 3-0 start since 2016
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 35 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists to help the host Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Atlanta Hawks, 128-104, on Sunday, October 27 (Monday, October 28, Manila time). Chet...
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Thirsty Kristine victims in Albay village forced to boil, drink floodwater...
ALBAY, Philippines – The desperation in Libon town, Albay, was palpable as villagers watched their lives drown in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami). Days after the storm, several areas...
View ArticleHeat honor Dwyane Wade by unveiling statue outside arena
The Miami Heat unveiled a statue of franchise legend Dwyane Wade outside the Kaseya Center on Sunday. Wade is the first player in franchise history to be honored with a statue. Last year, he became...
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