Jury finds rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of charges in gun assault case
LOS ANGELES, USA – A Los Angeles jury on Tuesday, February 18 found rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semi-automatic weapon in a 2021 altercation with another hip-hop...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas faces team fighting for life in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – Nothing much is at stake for Gilas Pilipinas when it takes the floor at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium on Thursday, February 20, for the last window of the FIBA Asia Cup...
View ArticleTactical move? Imee joins Alyansa sorties despite withdrawing from slate
Was it merely coincidence that Senator Imee Marcos found herself always in the same area where her brother’s slate was holding a campaign sortie? Or is she simply playing it safe, avoiding close...
View Article‘Strong heart, strong mind’: Ateneo keeps head up after gruesome pair of...
MANILA, Philippines – The Ateneo Blue Eagles are off to a tragic start in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament as hitter Zel Tsunashima suffered a horrific leg injury in their very first...
View ArticleIn The Public Square: Issues in impeachment
The 2025 senatorial election is not only among the most crowded and most expensive ever, it is also shadowed by the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. Legal challenges have been...
View ArticleUP Cebu declares EDSA holiday amid system-wide appeal to president
CEBU, Philippines – The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu has declared a suspension of classes and work on February 25, the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, in contrast...
View ArticleChina snow village apologizes for fake cotton snow
HONG KONG, China – A tourist village in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan famed for its scenic snow landscape said it was sorry for using cotton wool and soapy water to create fake snow after...
View ArticleAng Bandang Shirley announces disbandment
MANILA, Philippines – Indie band Ang Bandang Shirley announced their disbandment on Wednesday, February 19. In January, grooming and sexual misconduct allegations against the band’s lead vocalist Ean...
View ArticleCelebrate love month with a pyromusical show at SM Mall of Asia
Skies full of lights, hearts filled with love — this was how Valentine’s weekend was celebrated at SM Mall of Asia (MOA) as it once again hosted “The Biggest and Brightest Show on Earth,” the 12th...
View ArticleTrump, Musk target tax enforcers, rocket scientists, bank regulators for job...
WASHINGTON, USA – President Donald Trump’s administration targeted on Tuesday, February 18, bank regulators, rocket scientists, and tax enforcers for dismissal, as a federal judge gave the green light...
View ArticleTrump appears to contradict White House, says Elon Musk in charge of DOGE
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he has put billionaire Elon Musk in charge of the Department of Government Efficiency, appearing to contradict the White House over who runs the...
View Article12 Filipinos trafficked to work as scammers repatriated from Myanmar
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Wednesday, February 19, repatriated 12 Filipinos who were trafficked to Myanmar to work as online scammers in exploitative conditions, the Department of...
View Article[OPINION] Journalism is more than just writing
During my first year as a journalism student, I could not confidently answer people whenever they asked me about my college program. I had this fear others might invalidate my response because for...
View ArticleTrump tells ‘dictator’ Zelenskyy to move fast or lose Ukraine
US President Donald Trump denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “dictator” on Wednesday, February 19, and warned he had to move quickly to secure peace or risk losing his country,...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions on VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
The impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, and her looming trial at the Senate, introduces a boatload of legal questions that were not raised in past impeachment sagas. This is because of the...
View ArticleGoogle develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers
LONDON, United Kingdom – Google has developed an AI tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, the company said on Wednesday. February 19. The new tool, tested by scientists at...
View Article[Walang Pasok] Class suspensions, EDSA anniversary, February 25, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Some schools suspended classes for Tuesday, February 25, to mark the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
View ArticleDOF: Economy ready for Trump 2.0, thanks to IRR of CREATE MORE law
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Finance (DOF) said the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of a new corporate tax incentive law will make the Philippine economy ready for the second term...
View ArticleEscudero: Why rush us to convene for Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial?
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero has shot back at critics, asking why the Senate is being pressured to speed up the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte while...
View ArticleFilipina heroes find a home: Tandang Sora Women’s Museum opens in QC
MANILA, Philippines – The Tandang Sora Women’s Museum in Quezon City officially opened its doors to the public on Wednesday, February 19. The museum located in Pasong Tamo, Tandang Sora, is said to be...
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