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China to dominate final day of G7, Pope to lead AI discussions
BARI, Italy – Group of Seven (G7) leaders hold a final day of talks at their annual summit on Friday, June 14,with China topping the agenda before Pope Francis puts in a historic appearance to discuss...
View Article‘Not done yet’: Celtics eye record 18th title as Mavs vow to regroup
DALLAS, USA – The Boston Celtics have history within their grasp going into Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday, June 14 (Saturday June 15, Manila time). With a win, not only would the Celtics sweep...
View ArticleHow Filipino-American chef Lord Maynard Llera won James Beard ‘Best Chef’ award
MANILA, Philippines – Philippines represent! California-based Filipino-American Chef Lord Maynard Llera bagged the Best Chef in the California region award for this year’s James Beard Foundation Award...
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The Philippines’ Noritake connection
NAGOYA, Japan – Do you have a Noritake dinner set or cup and saucer at home? If you do, chances are it’s from the ’50s or ’60s and could be expensive vintage porcelain or bone china. A seller on...
View ArticleOn warships in Cuba, Russia says West is deaf to Moscow’s diplomatic signals
Russia said on Thursday, June 14, that the United States should not be nervous about Russian warships in Cuba but that the West appeared deaf to any diplomatic signals from Moscow and only took notice...
View ArticleExperience ‘no-expiry data’ with Smart’s Magic Apps Promo
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has launched the new Magic Apps, which provides no-expiry data for specific apps. For only P99 for 3 GB, users can now enjoy freedom from...
View ArticleMessi says he won’t play for Argentina in Paris Olympics
Lionel Messi said he will not be part of Argentina’s squad for the Paris Olympics as he is no longer at an age where he can play in every tournament. The 36-year-old Inter Miami forward is currently...
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One year later: Himamaylan massacre still unresolved, justice sought
BACOLOD, Philippines – Human rights activists and progressive organizations demanded for justice again on Friday, June 14, for the victims of the controversial massacre of a family in Himamaylan City,...
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FACT CHECK: Palestine not ‘removed’ from Google Maps
Claim: Google has removed Palestine from Google Maps and renamed it Israel. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim has recently circulated through a Facebook video posted on June 11, with...
View ArticleDMW to revisit deployment rules after 1 Filipino reported missing in Houthi...
MANILA, Philippines – Following a report of a “missing” Filipino seafarer onboard the bulk carrier MV Tutor in the Red Sea, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is keen on revisiting its policy on...
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Stay-at-home dads share tips on solo parenting, breaking norms, and surviving
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – “Sayang naman ang pinag-aralan mo kung ‘di mo naman magagamit (What a waste of your education if you’re not using it).” “Hayaan mo na ‘yan sa asawa mo, maghanapbuhay ka na lang...
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From Leni to BINI, Nica del Rosario gets her groove back
MANILA, Philippines – Nica del Rosario poured her heart out in the 2022 presidential elections, singing for the tens of thousands rallying with then-presidential candidate Leni Robredo as her song...
View ArticleUkrainian families cross Europe to plead for prisoners held by Russia
LUCERNE, Switzerland – Svitlana Bilous traveled half way across Europe – from her home in Ukraine to a Swiss mountaintop resort – to stand on the sidelines of an international peace summit on...
View ArticleR&B singer Angela Bofill dies at 70
MANILA, Philippines – American singer-songwriter Angela Bofill died on Thursday, June 13, an announcement on her official Facebook page reads. She was 70. “On behalf of my dear friend Angie, I am...
View ArticleMeralco bolts SMB in Game 5; a win away from its first-ever PBA title
SAN PEDRO, Laguna — Meralco’s historic march toward its first-ever PBA title continued as the Bolts beat San Miguel, 92-88, in a gripping Game 5 of the Philippine Cup Season 48 Finals at the Smart...
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G7 leaders express serious concern over situation in East and South China Seas
MANILA, Philippines – As the China Coast Guard began implementing its “trespass” rules in the South China on Saturday, June 15, Group of Seven (G7) leaders expressed their opposition to China’s...
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[Ask the Tax Whiz] Withholding tax under Ease of Paying Taxes law
I have different transactions from my business that are subject to withholding tax. When would my withholding taxes be payable under Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) law? Under the EOPT law, the...
View ArticleLIST: Go on a marathon viewing of these must-watch films of National Artist...
The following is a press release from the Cultural Center of the Philippines. An artist’s legacy is an invaluable contribution to society and collective history – their art stands the test of time....
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: San Miguel vs Meralco – PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 6
MANILA, Philippines – End or extend? After another down-to-the-wire finish in Game 5, the Meralco Bolts are now just one win away from their first ever title in franchise history. And as the Bolts try...
View ArticleSingapore oil slick closes beaches on resort island
SINGAPORE – Beaches on Singapore’s Sentosa island were closed on Saturday, June 15, after an oil spill spread from a nearby shipping terminal to the tourist haven south of the city-state. A Reuters...
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