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Lacson on Marcos’ P20/kilo of rice: ‘Realistically, mahirap’
While he is among the senatorial bets of administration coalition Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas, former senator Ping Lacson shares the skepticism of many others about the controversial campaign...
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[Vantage Point] New DOTr chief faces massive problems in common station project
In 2018, then Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade proudly proclaimed that the Unified Grand Central Station (UGCS), which would link four Metro railway lines, would be finished...
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Elon Musk is firing thousands of workers – why this could be the biggest jobs...
Elon Musk is wielding a chainsaw against US government departments, potentially culling tens of thousands of jobs, as part of a huge plan to shrink the government and slash federal spending. This...
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On a high: Why scaling Mt. Everest matters to these Filipino mountaineers
The Philippine flag could be back on top of the world’s highest peak after nearly two decades. Mountaineers Jeno Panganiban and Miguel Mapalad aim to be the first Filipinos in 18 years to reach the...
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RESULTS: February 2025 Sanitary Engineers Computer-Based Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 138 out of 195 passed the Sanitary Engineers Computer-Based...
View ArticleJayson Castro out for 10 to 12 months due to knee injury
MANILA, Philippines – Jayson Castro’s season is practically over. TNT team manager Jojo Lastimosa said Castro will be out for 10 to 12 months after the star guard injured his right knee late in their...
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Malacañang orders courtesy resignation of presidential appointees under PCO
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang has ordered all presidential appointees under the Presidential Communication Office to submit their courtesy resignations following the appointment of new PCO chief...
View ArticleHappy birthday, Luka: Doncic dazzles as Lakers top Clippers for 5th straight win
Luka Doncic scored 31 points and LeBron James added 28 points with 13 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 106-102 victory over the Los Angeles...
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Pope Francis had a peaceful night and is resting, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for just over two weeks fighting double pneumonia, had a peaceful night and is resting, the Vatican said on Saturday, March 1. After days of a...
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This generation’s OPM is like ‘halo halo’ – it’s all sweet and good
MANILA, Philippines – A quick check on the local hits on Spotify or any music streaming platform can easily yield a snapshot of the current Original Pilipino Music (OPM) landscape. The industry is...
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[OPINION] America’s Ukraine pivot
As Filipinos celebrated the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus marked the third year of the Russian attack on Kyiv. EDSA ended decades...
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Old tradition brings Marawi Muslims together as Ramadan begins
MARAWI, Philippines – On the eve of Ramadan, Meranao families gathered for pegang, a tradition steeped in faith, unity, and the shared warmth of a meal. Derived from the Meranao words “paganay”...
View ArticleCan instant noodles ever be healthy? Nutrition experts weigh in
MANILA, Philippines – As Filipinos, we love our pancit canton. But why do they have to taste so good even though they’re far from nutritious? Can they ever be, even slightly? This is the bold change...
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Musk’s DOGE fires federal tech team that built free tax-filing site
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The Trump administration has pulled the plug on a team of tech-savvy civil servants that helped to build the Internal Revenue Service’s free tax-filing service and revamp...
View ArticleDe’Aaron Fox hits winner as Spurs edge Grizzlies
De’Aaron Fox capped a back-and-forth affair with a tiebreaking 20-footer with 2.1 seconds remaining, allowing the visiting San Antonio Spurs to complete a 130-128 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on...
View Article76ers halt skid as Quentin Grimes drops career high vs Warriors
Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points on 18-of-24 shooting as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 126-119 home victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday,...
View ArticleSinger Charli XCX wins top prizes at BRIT Awards
LONDON, United Kingdom – Singer Charli XCX, whose album “Brat” inspired a cultural phenomenon last summer, was the big winner at the BRIT Awards, Britain’s pop music honors, in London on Saturday,...
View ArticleIsrael agrees on US plan for temporary ceasefire in Gaza, PM’s office says
CAIRO, Egypt – Israel will adopt the proposal by US President Donald Trump‘s envoy, Steve Witkoff, for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza for the Ramadan and Passover periods, the prime minister’s office...
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Camp John Hay draws over P1 billion in investments within 2 months of BCDA...
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Just two months after the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) regained control of Camp John Hay, investments in the estate have surged past ₱1 billion,...
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Manulife Philippines bullish on 2025 growth as it taps millennial, Gen Z markets
MANILA, Philippines – Manulife Philippines is optimistic it will achieve a double-digit growth rate in 2025 as more Filipinos seek financial protection against future uncertainties. Rahul Hora, the...
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