Thunder top Hawks for 1st 3-0 start since 2016
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 35 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists to help the host Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Atlanta Hawks, 128-104, on Sunday, October 27 (Monday, October 28, Manila time). Chet...
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Thirsty Kristine victims in Albay village forced to boil, drink floodwater...
ALBAY, Philippines – The desperation in Libon town, Albay, was palpable as villagers watched their lives drown in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami). Days after the storm, several areas...
View ArticleHeat honor Dwyane Wade by unveiling statue outside arena
The Miami Heat unveiled a statue of franchise legend Dwyane Wade outside the Kaseya Center on Sunday. Wade is the first player in franchise history to be honored with a statue. Last year, he became...
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No remorse, Duterte says ‘only I will go to jail’ for killings
MANILA, Philippines – “I offer no apologies, no excuses,” the 79-year-old former president Rodrigo Duterte, slower physically now, but just as pointed with his strongman words, said on Monday, October...
View ArticleWashington Post reports Elon Musk briefly worked illegally in US in 1990s
WASHINGTON, USA – South African-born billionaire businessman Elon Musk worked illegally in the United States during a brief period in the 1990s while building a startup company, the Washington Post...
View ArticleDuterte admits to inducing suspects to ‘fight’ so cops can kill them
MANILA, Philippines – Former president Rodrigo Duterte told the Philippine Senate on Monday, October 28, that he had ordered police under him to “encourage” suspects to fight back so that cops can...
View ArticleStar is born: Paolo Banchero supernovas for 50 points as Magic top Pacers
Paolo Banchero became Orlando’s first player with a 50-point game in 20 years and flirted with a triple-double Monday night (Tuesday, October 29, Manila time) to lead the Magic past the visiting...
View ArticleBooker, 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 ArticleKyrie-led Mavericks earn win as Jazz lose young gun Taylor Hendricks to...
Kyrie Irving scored 23 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks past visiting Utah in a 110-102 victory on Monday night in a game marred by an injury to Jazz power forward Taylor Hendricks. After Dallas...
View ArticleFounder of TikTok owner ByteDance jumps to top of China’s list of richest people
SHANGHAI, China – ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China’s richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed on Tuesday, October 29, although counterparts in real...
View ArticleVeteran Mindanao journalist Rommel Rebollido writes 30
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Veteran Mindanao-based journalist Rommel Rebollido passed away before dawn on Tuesday, October 29, in General Santos City. He was 67. His passing came as a shock to his...
View ArticleUndas 2024 mall schedules
MANILA, Philippines – Malls in Metro Manila have started publishing their adjusted operating hours ahead of the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day holiday break this weekend. Here’s the rundown of the...
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FACT CHECK: Video of Brazil flood misrepresented as Kristine’s impact in Bicol
Claim: Aerial video footage shows the damage caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in the Bicol region. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim has gained 96,000 views...
View ArticleFreddie Freeman, Dodgers take commanding 3-0 World Series lead vs Yankees
An ailing right ankle isn’t preventing Freddie Freeman from making World Series history. Freeman homered for the third game in a row, Walker Buehler pitched five scoreless innings of two-hit ball and...
View ArticleAt least 55 Palestinians killed in strike on Beit Lahiya, Gaza emergency...
CAIRO, Egypt – At least 55 Palestinians were killed and dozens others wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Tuesday, October 29, the...
View ArticleWATCH: Breakout session on AI, disinformation, and elections at 2024 Social...
MANILA, Philippines – During Social Good Summit 2024, a breakout session entitled, “Protecting information integrity and truth tellers amid elections,” was held to tackle the challenges posed by...
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Duterte’s admissions during Senate drug war hearing and what they mean
While it had been confirmed by his key Senate ally days earlier, former president Rodrigo Duterte still surprised many when he appeared at the Senate blue ribbon subcommittee’s inaugural hearing on...
View ArticleUndas 2024 bank schedules
MANILA, Philippines – The country’s major banks are releasing their schedule for the upcoming Undas weekend. Here’s what has been published so far: BDO Unibank BDO branches across the country will be...
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LOOK: LEGO opens new branch with exclusive Filipino firsts
MANILA, Philippines — The LEGO Group and Ban Kee Trading Incorporated opened a new LEGO Certified Store on Saturday, October 26, at Ayala Malls Manila Bay, featuring the first-ever LEGO Passport in...
View ArticleVolpe slam keeps Yankees’ hopes alive, averts World Series sweep
NEW YORK, USA – New York native Anthony Volpe smashed a grand slam to keep the Yankees’ World Series hopes alive as the Bronx Bombers bludgeoned the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-4, in Game 4 on Tuesday,...
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