[Vantage Point] Duterte incriminates self in Senate probe
As expected by many people, former president Rodrigo Duterte came out of the October 28 Senate blue ribbon subcommittee hearing on illegal drugs ignorant, uncouth, incoherent, defiant, unrepentant,...
View ArticleHarris opens ‘Saturday Night Live,’ urges US to ‘keep Calm-ala’ before election
NEW YORK, USA – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris appeared on the “Saturday Night Live” TV comedy show on Saturday, November 2, adding a surprise jolt to the US presidential election...
View ArticleNo Curry, no problem as Warriors take down Rockets in OT
Buddy Hield scored 27 points off the bench and Jonathan Kuminga added 6 of his 23 points in overtime as the visiting Golden State Warriors claimed a 127-121 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday,...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Professional-grade kitchens at Manila Kitchens
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
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Away from spotlight, illegally recruited OFWs find aid, justice elusive
Last of 2 partsREAD: Part 1 | Foreign brokers profit from deploying Filipino farmers to Korea as LGUs let them “This is the last time, my dears. Korea will be the last.” This is what Lisa*, a...
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Harris appeals to Christians and Arab Americans; Trump again embraces violent...
Democrat Kamala Harris made her closing pitch for the US presidency at a historically Black church and to Arab Americans in battleground Michigan on Sunday, November 3, while her Republican rival...
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TGI Fridays operator files for bankruptcy in US amid financial woes
TGI Fridays, an American casual dining chain, said on Saturday (Sunday, November 3 in Manila) that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after grappling with prolonged financial challenges...
View ArticleX marks the spot where US democracy is most at risk
In a recent rally in Wisconsin Tim Waltz, the Democratic nominee for Vice-President, called Elon Musk a ‘dip-shit’ and mocked the billionaire’s appearance with Donald Trump. Pictures of Musk manically...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump — the 2024 US presidential elections
Millions of Americans are coming out to vote in person on November 5 (late November 5 to early November 6 in the Philippines) for their next president in what polls indicate to be another close US...
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[OPINION] The Senate and its dignity — or what’s left of it
After taking an oath to tell the truth, former president Duterte proceeded to litter the Senate with curses, stories, and off-color jokes. This didn’t surprise anyone. What befuddled watchers was the...
View ArticleLuka Doncic, Mavericks rout depleted Magic
Luka Doncic had 32 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists in 32 minutes of action and the Dallas Mavericks cruised to a 108-85 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday, November 3 (Monday,...
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Comelec to proceed with COC filings as Escudero seeks BARMM election delay
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Elections Chairman George Garcia said Monday, November 4, that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will continue accepting certificates of candidacy until November 9,...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing period for certificates of candidacy for BARMM positions
Mindanao is divided into six administrative regions, including the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The region has long struggled with underdevelopment,...
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After Julian, Kristine, Leon, now it’s Marce posing a threat to Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau urged the public to prepare for Tropical Storm Marce (Yinxing), yet another tropical cyclone threatening Luzon. Marce slightly strengthened over the Philippine...
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How batik-making can help children with special needs
SURABAYA, Indonesia – Since she tried working on it for the first time two years ago, the art of making batik has become a source of joy and fun for Qurrota’ain Rizky Cahyani, a 14-year-old student...
View ArticleIndonesia to evacuate 16,000 people after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki eruption
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The Indonesian government aims to evacuate at least 16,000 residents from villages around the active Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano that erupted and killed nine people and...
View ArticleUS states worried about election unrest take security precautions
LAS VEGAS, USA – A security fence rings a Las Vegas building where a Nevada county tabulates votes. An Arizona sheriff has his department on high alert to guard against potential violence with drones...
View ArticleHataman nephew files COC for Basilan seat in BARMM parliament
MANILA, Philippines – A member of the Hataman political clan filed his certificate of candidacy for a seat in the Bangsamoro parliament in Basilan on Monday, November 4. Abrar Hataman, a nephew of...
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Marce strengthens into typhoon while moving east of Aurora
MANILA, Philippines – Marce (Yinxing) intensified from a severe tropical storm into a typhoon on Tuesday morning, November 5, and is expected to continue gaining strength before it hits land. Marce...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing period for certificates of candidacy for BARMM positions
Mindanao is divided into six administrative regions, including the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The region has long struggled with underdevelopment,...
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