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House panel assures public ‘credible resource persons’ invited to drug trade...
MANILA, Philippines – Amid criticism of their Senate counterparts’ drug trade probe, a House panel has assured the public that they will invite “credible” resource persons and witnesses to its...
View ArticleDeath toll from floods in Indonesia’s West Sumatra rises to 52
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The number of people killed by flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has risen to 52 and more than 3,000 people were evacuated, authorities said on...
View ArticleUS and Taiwan navies quietly held Pacific drills in April, sources say
TAIPEI, Taiwan – The US and Taiwan navies conducted joint drills in the Pacific in April that, officially, did not take place, four people briefed on the matter said, as the two militaries boost...
View ArticleAt Cannes, ‘Bona’ finds a second life
There is no star in the Philippines like Nora Aunor. Even those who are too young to have seen her meteoric rise from the late ‘60s as a singer know how she became a dominant force in acting in the...
View ArticleJokic’s clutch performance propels Nuggets to victory; Series tied at 2-2
BULAN, Sorsogon — In an intense matchup, the Denver Nuggets evened the series by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 115-107 victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday,...
View Article[OPINION] Steps the Philippines can immediately take to reduce road casualties
I’m executive chairman of the UK-registered charity the Safer Roads Foundation (SRF), a science-based, not-for-profit organization actively working around the world to reduce road casualties. In...
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RESULTS: May 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 7,749 out of 11,116 passed the Philippine Nurses Licensure...
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TOPNOTCHERS: May 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, May 14, that 7,749 out of 11,116 passed the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination. Here are the names of examinees who made it to...
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TOP PERFORMING SCHOOLS: May 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, May 14, that 7,749 out of 11,116 passed the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination. Here’s the list of the top performing schools in...
View ArticleLidar maker Hesai sues US government, denies alleged link to China’s military
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – China-based Hesai Group sued the US government on Monday, May 14, for adding the maker of lidar light sensors to a list of companies allegedly working with Beijing’s military....
View ArticleYouTube to block Hong Kong protest anthem videos after court order
MOUNTAIN VIEW, USA – Alphabet’s YouTube on Tuesday, May 14, said it would comply with a court decision and block access inside Hong Kong to 32 video links deemed prohibited content. The action follows...
View ArticleGreta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
Greta Gerwig, director of the smash hit Barbie movie, told journalists at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, May 14, that the #MeToo movement has led to “substantive change” for the better in the...
View ArticleWho rules the court? A look at UAAP volleyball champions through the years
For decades, the UAAP volleyball scene has witnessed dynasties rise and fall. From powerful spikes that ignite the crowd to nail-biting finishes that leave everyone on the edge of their seats, these...
View Article[ANALYSIS] How have scholars confronted the war on drugs in the Philippines?
The war on drugs in the Philippines, a signature policy of then-president Rodrigo Duterte, killed thousands of people, predominantly alleged drug users and street peddlers from poor communities....
View ArticleOpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever departs ChatGPT maker
OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the startup at the center of today’s artificial intelligence boom. “OpenAI would not be what it is without him,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman...
View ArticleMeryl Streep honored in emotional ceremony as Cannes opens
CANNES, France – The Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off on Tuesday, May 14, night as celebrities walked the red carpet into the plush Grand Theatre Lumiere to honor Hollywood actor Meryl...
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Ombudsman lifts suspension vs NFA warehouse supervisors
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman lifted the suspension order against 72 warehouse supervisors of the National Food Authority (NFA) across the country in an order dated May 10, Friday....
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New BPI BizLink app now allows corporate clients to deposit checks via mobile
In a continuing effort to step up digital corporate banking experience, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) rolled out the new Mobile Check Deposit facility in the BPI BizLink app – the Bank’s...
View ArticleDefying West, Russia’s Putin due to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Beijing visit on Thursday, May 16, is likely to be light on hard deals but will mark the start of his new presidential term with a show of support from his most...
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Court freezes water cutoff by Pangilinan group in Cagayan de Oro for 3 days
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – A regional court issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) late on Tuesday, May 14, to prevent a bulk water supplier from cutting off its supply to the Cagayan de Oro...
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