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Murad declines seat in BARMM parliament
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Former Bangsamoro region interim chief minister Ahod “Al Haj Murad” Ebrahim has declined his appointment as a member of the autonomous region’s parliament, but said he...
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LOOK: Hidilyn Diaz, fellow athletes flaunt curves in fashion show
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino athletes like weightlifting heroine Hidilyn Diaz showed they can also strut their stuff on the runway. Diaz, the Philippines’ first Olympic champion, flaunted her curves...
View ArticleChampion marksmen: Celtics rain down 23 threes, outgun play-in contender Blazers
Jayson Tatum scored 30 points as the Boston Celtics defeated the host Portland Trail Blazers 129-116 on Sunday night (Monday, March 24, Manila time). Tatum scored 24 of those points after halftime,...
View ArticleMedia groups sound alarm after Indonesian magazine is sent mutilated animal...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Press freedom groups have called on Indonesian authorities to investigate what they called acts of intimidation against a magazine known for its hard-hitting investigative...
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UST captain Detdet Pepito focuses on checking emotions as Tigresses’ morale...
MANILA, Philippines – After another round-opening loss to the FEU Lady Tamaraws, cracks once again emerged from a frustrated UST Golden Tigresses side in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball...
View ArticleTiger Woods makes it official, announces relationship with Vanessa Trump
Tiger Woods, the greatest golfer of his generation, confirmed that he is in a relationship with Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. In a post on X that announced their relationship, Woods...
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Longer LRT1 weekday operations starting March 26
MANILA, Philippines – The Light Rail Transit 1 (LRT1) will extend its operating hours by 30 minutes on weekdays starting Wednesday, March 26. The last train will leave Dr. Santos Station at 10:30 pm,...
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Bangko Sentral to banks: Watch out for vote-buying red flags
MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) urged banks and financial institutions to adopt enhanced surveillance and monitoring measures against vote buying. In a memorandum issued on...
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FACT CHECK: Duterte drug war orders not limited to suspects resisting arrest
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte never ordered deaths in the war on drugs and his directive only focused on criminals who violently resisted arrest. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
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Q&A: Ubisoft Philippines on its contributions to creating ‘Assassin’s Creed...
Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the game that finally scratched the itch for fans looking for an AC title set in Japan, came out earlier this month, with gamers taking on the role of either the shinobi Naoe...
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Baguio as film tourism destination? This festival hopes to make it happen
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Montañosa Film Festival (MFF) is taking a bold leap forward in its fifth year by launching its first-ever Cinema Open Film Competition, a groundbreaking move that...
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FACT CHECK: Fake ‘Fox News’ quote cards defending Duterte cite fictional...
Claim: Quote cards from Fox News feature statements from personalities expressing support for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte following his arrest and transfer to the International...
View ArticleRomero, GlobalPort braces for tough stint in US Open Polo Championship
MANILA, Philippines – Having tested foreign competition, GlobalPort takes its act a notch higher when it competes in the US Open Polo Championship on Wednesday, March 26 (Thursday, March 27, Manila...
View ArticleHamdan Ballal, Palestinian director of ‘No Other Land,’ attacked by Israeli...
MANILA, Philippines – Hamdan Ballal, the co-director of Oscar-winning documentary film No Other Land, was attacked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and then later detained by Israeli soldiers,...
View ArticleDepEd warns against political activities during graduation rites
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) warned against any form of electioneering or partisan political activities during graduation ceremonies in all schools. This is outlined in...
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[OPINION] Disinformation in PH: Do we need EU-style regulations to counter...
In the Philippines, disinformation has emerged as a serious threat to democratic processes, with social media platforms, particularly Meta (Facebook), playing a central role in spreading misleading...
View ArticleSC orders Bacolod police to present missing man, exhumations begin
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Police in Bacolod City have begun exhuming bodies across Negros Occidental as they search for Henry Tayo Jr., a 21-year-old who mysteriously went missing after his...
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FACT CHECK: Post criticizing Congress falsely attributed to retired SC...
Claim: Retired Supreme Court senior associate justice Antonio Carpio wrote an essay critical of Congress and the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked...
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Ex-Unionbank chief Edwin Bautista named PNB president, CEO
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Bank (PNB) has tapped former Union Bank of the Philippines (Unionbank) chief Edwin Bautista as its new president and chief executive officer effective...
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From ‘Pilipinas Got Talent’ stage to stardom: Where are the past winners now?
ABS-CBN’s reality talent competition, Pilipinas Got Talent, returns for its seventh season. The judging panel will feature stars Kathryn Bernardo, Eugene Domingo, Donny Pangilinan, and former ABS-CBN...
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