Booker, Durant combine for 63 as Suns hand Lakers first season loss
Devin Booker scored 33 points and Kevin Durant added 30 points, eight rebounds and four blocked shots to lead the host Phoenix Suns to a 109-105 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night...
View ArticleClimate change is making temperatures deadlier, food less reliable, experts warn
Climate change, driven by fossil fuel emissions, is raising temperatures to dangerous new heights, while also worsening drought and food security, a new report by doctors and health experts warned on...
View ArticleColorado voting system partial passwords accidentally posted on government...
WASHINGTON, USA – Partial passwords to some parts of the state’s voting systems that were accidentally posted online pose no threat to the November 5 general election, the Colorado Department of State...
View ArticleLeon now a super typhoon; landfall in Batanes not ruled out
MANILA, Philippines – Leon (Kong-rey) intensified from a typhoon into a super typhoon on Wednesday morning, October 30, threatening extreme Northern Luzon. Leon’s maximum sustained winds increased...
View ArticleSEVENTEEN’s ‘RIGHT HERE’ in Bulacan: Seat plan, ticket prices
MANILA, Philippines — Have you saved up, Filipino CARATs? Concert promoter Applewood Philippines on Wednesday, October 30, announced the ticket prices and seat plan for SEVENTEEN’s RIGHT HERE concert...
View ArticleAlphabet’s AI investments boost cloud sales, lifts maturing ad business
Google parent Alphabet said on Tuesday, October 29, its AI investments were “paying off” as it reported a 35% surge in its cloud business and US election-related spending lifted YouTube ad sales in...
View Article[Rear View] Duterte rises from his bed to haunt us with the ghost of 2016
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s appearance before the Senate blue ribbon committee brought back the personal and collective traumas inflicted by a man who won the presidency in 2016 on the promise...
View ArticleWatch 6 Studio Ghibli films for free in the cinema this November
MANILA, Philippines – To honor acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki and his continued contribution to film as a 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee, a weekend dedicated to Studio Ghibli awaits...
View ArticleDENR shuts down 4 Zamboanga canning firms for 7 days due to water pollution
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered four sardine canning firms in Zamboanga City to stop their operations for at least a week due to alleged...
View ArticleDeath toll from Kristine, Leon climbs to 145 – NDRRMC
MANILA, Philippines – At least 145 people were reportedly killed due to the combined effects of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami) and Super Typhoon Leon (Kong-rey), according to the latest report...
View ArticleLeon weakens into typhoon ahead of expected landfall in Taiwan
MANILA, Philippines – Leon (Kong-rey), which passed close to the Philippines’ northernmost province of Batanes as a super typhoon, was downgraded to a typhoon late Thursday morning, October 31. Leon’s...
View ArticleMuscovado sugar: A path to success for ex-rebels in Negros Occidental
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A profound transformation is taking place in a quiet village in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental. As former rebels turn their attention to cultivating sustainable...
View ArticlePhilippines is top 9 in impunity ranking of countries for journalist killings
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is again on the list of countries most likely to let journalists’ killings go unpunished, according to the latest report of a media watchdog. The Philippines is...
View ArticleHow AI could influence US voters
With less than a week until the most divisive and hotly contested US presidential election in recent memory, a new threat has emerged. Artificial intelligence is contributing to the flood of...
View ArticleHow Pacol Flower Farm cultivates lives of Naga farmers
Editor’s Note: Some of the interviews in this story were done just days before Severe Tropical Storm Kristine battered the Bicol Region. NAGA, Philippines – Flower farmer Ricardo Ador carefully...
View ArticleIn ‘Diamonds in the Sand,’ Janus Victoria intimates Japan’s lonely...
In a July 2024 report by The Guardian, Japan’s national police agency revealed that “almost 22,000 people in Japan died at home alone in the first three months of this year…about 80% of them aged 65...
View ArticleConcepcion-led RFM wants ‘stronger performance’ from ice cream venture with...
MANILA, Philippines – Food and beverage company RFM Corporation wants its joint venture (JV) with Unilever’s ice cream segment to have a “stronger performance” as they see opportunities with the...
View ArticleDozens of Kanlaon Volcano earthquakes recorded on October 31
MANILA, Philippines – State volcanologists alerted the public of an increase in volcano-tectonic (VT) earthquakes at Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island on Thursday, October 31. The Philippine Institute...
View Article[Game Diary] ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ Emergence campaign mission is a...
Call of Duty’s campaigns have never cared too much for realism. You go into them knowing to expect balls-to-the-wall gunfights and jaw-dropping set piece moments on an epic scale. And, with each...
View ArticleTaiwan shuts down as strong Typhoon Kong-rey strikes east coast
TAIPEI, Taiwan – A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Thursday, October 31, on Taiwan’s east coast with all cities and counties declaring a day off, financial markets closed and hundreds of...
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