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Cyclists take on challenging terrains as bike festival begins in Baguio
BAGUIO, Philippines – Throughout the year, the temperature in Baguio City and surrounding areas is, on average, 10 degrees lower than in Metro Manila. These conditions are optimal for biking, though...
View ArticleCaloocan cops convicted of homicide over killing of father, son in 2016 drug...
MANILA, Philippines – A Caloocan City court has convicted four cops of homicide over the killing of two people – a father and his son – during a drug war operation in the city in 2016. Caloocan City...
View ArticleHouse of Representatives to prioritize ₱6.2-T budget for 2025
BALAYAN, Batangas— The proposed 2025 national budget will be prioritized when the Congress resumes on July 25, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said on Sunday, June 16. The proposed budget of ₱6.2...
View ArticleBritish actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage
LONDON, UK – British actor Ian McKellen, 85, fell off a London stage mid-performance and is now recovering after being taken to hospital, a theater spokesman told the BBC on Tuesday. McKellen is...
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Thailand passes bill recognizing same-sex marriage, first in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Senate passed the final reading of a marriage equality law on Tuesday, June 18, paving the way for it to become the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex...
View Article2019 fire victims staying at Mandaue convention center face eviction
CEBU, Philippines – Hundreds of families left homeless by a 2019 fire have been given until this month to move out from the premises of the local government-owned Cebu International Convention Center...
View ArticleResults, schedule, standings: 2024 Men’s VNL preliminaries – Manila leg
MANILA, Philippines – The best stars in men’s volleyball are back in the Philippines for the third straight year as the 2024 FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) makes its five-day pit stop at...
View ArticleTIMELINE: Rift deepens between the Philippines, China over South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines – Relations between Manila and Beijing have soured under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., with Manila pivoting back towards the United States which supports the Southeast...
View ArticleBiden offers path to citizenship to spouses of US citizens in election-year...
WASHINGTON, USA – President Joe Biden on Tuesday, June 18, will announce a program offering a path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the US illegally who are married to US...
View ArticleWATCH: Sara Duterte says resignation from DepEd ‘out of concern for teachers,...
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte resigned as education secretary on Wednesday, June 19 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. accepted her resignation from his Cabinet. She will continue to...
View ArticleVP Sara resigns from Marcos Cabinet; Roque says ‘the line has been drawn!’
QUIAPO, Manila — Vice President Sara Duterte has resigned from her position as the Secretary of the Department of Education, according to an announcement from Malacañang Palace on Wednesday, June 19....
View ArticleIn The Public Square: Rizal na naman?
MANILA, Philippines – Unlike many other nations, the Philippines does not have a warrior king or a revolutionary general as founding father. Instead, we have a writer. Jose Rizal wrote not one but two...
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LOOK: VP Sara Duterte’s resignation letter as DepEd secretary, NTF-ELCAC vice...
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has quit the Cabinet of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. – as secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd) and vice chairperson of the National Task...
View Article‘This is the sweetest’: Maliksi puts historic Meralco title at top of all his...
MANILA, Philippines – Allein Maliksi is a Grand Slam champion, but somehow, the joy of helping Meralco capture an elusive PBA crown exceeds the feeling of winning his other titles. A member of the San...
View ArticleCeltics win 18th NBA Finals title with dominant Game 5 win vs Mavericks
The Boston Celtics clinched their 18th NBA Finals Championship after defeating the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88, in Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs Finals held at the winner’s home court on Tuesday, June 18...
View ArticleCourt finds 4 drug war cops guilty of homicide in Duterte’s drug war
LEMERY, Batangas — Four police officers were found guilty on Tuesday, June 18, after killing a father and son during the drug war operations under the administration of former president Rodrigo...
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RESULTS: June 2024 Licensure Examination for Architects
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,094 out of 3,370 passed the Licensure Examination for...
View ArticleJapan volleyball star trio remains gracious, focused after 5-set VNL loss to...
MANILA, Philippines – Earsplitting cheers turned to muted, respectful claps at the Mall of Asia Arena as underdog Canada denied favored Japan in a five-set marathon to cap off day one of the 2024...
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Cebu Pacific to launch Cebu-San Vicente, Palawan route starting October 24
MANILA, Philippines – Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is set to open a new domestic route between Cebu and San Vicente, Palawan. Starting October 24, 2024, Cebu Pacific will operate flights between the...
View ArticleVaccine group Gavi seeks $11.9 billion to immunize world’s poorest children
LONDON, United Kingdom – The global vaccine organization Gavi is likely to seek around $11.9 billion from governments and foundations on Thursday to fund immunization efforts in the world’s poorest...
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