Marcos challenges VP Duterte: You cannot ‘tokhang’ the truth
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in a recorded statement on Monday, November 25, called on his erstwhile ally Vice President Sara Duterte to answer the House’s questions on how...
View ArticleSan Miguel ships Romeo, Manuel to Terrafirma in exchange for Tiongson, Cahilig
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel’s Terrence Romeo and Vic Manuel are switching places with Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson and Andreas Cahilig as the teams figured in a two-for-two trade, the PBA...
View ArticleOmnicom Media Group launches Hearts and Science in the Philippines
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) in partnership with adobo Magazine, formally launched its newest media arm, Hearts & Science, last October 9 at the Manila House, Seven NEO, Taguig. The event, titled...
View ArticleAlex Eala banners Philippine women’s tennis return to Billie Jean King Cup
MANILA, Philippines –The last time the Philippines played in the Billie Jean King Cup, Alex Eala was just 14 years old. This week, the national tennis standout heads into her first Billie Jean King...
View ArticleMalaysian court orders return of Swatch LGBTQ-themed watches
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – A Malaysian court ordered the government on Monday, November 25, to return rainbow-colored watches and accessories made by Swatch Group that were seized last year for designs...
View ArticleBPI pioneers audio payment confirmation with Soundbox innovation
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) introduces Soundbox, the first audio-based payment confirmation device in the Philippine banking industry. This breakthrough innovation provides real-time...
View ArticleRoberto Bellini, the man behind iconic Bellini’s restaurant in Cubao Expo, dies
MANILA, Philippines – Roberto Bellini, the founder of the iconic Bellini’s Italian restaurant in Cubao Expo, has died, his daughter Jasmine confirmed to Rappler on Monday, November 25. Roberto, born...
View ArticleCone says Gilas won’t be a ‘complete team’ without Edu
MANILA, Philippines – Tim Cone is convinced Gilas Pilipinas has yet to parade its best team yet. And that best includes AJ Edu, who missed the Philippines’ sweep of New Zealand and Hong Kong in the...
View ArticleRockets’ Fred VanVleet fined $50,000 for late-game outburst
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was fined $50,000 by the NBA for using “profane language” toward game officials near the end of a 104-98 home loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday,...
View ArticleUS navy patrol aircraft flies through sensitive Taiwan Strait
BEIJING, China – A US Navy patrol aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, November 26, “in international airspace,” the US 7th Fleet said in a statement, adding it demonstrated the United...
View ArticleSalcedo, Makati residents call for single entry-exit point at night to curb...
MANILA, Philippines – Salcedo Village in Makati City in the Philippine capital region is known for its posh yet cozy neighborhood, lined with restaurants and quaint cafés. Every Saturday, one of the...
View Article65 Davao cops transferred outside Mindanao
DAVAO, Philippines – Sixty-five police officials and non-commissioned officers from the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) have been transferred to posts outside Mindanao, sparking speculation that it...
View ArticleCone inclined to keep current Gilas pool intact, but open to potential changes
MANILA, Philippines – Tim Cone is inclined to keep Gilas Pilipinas’ pool the way it is, but he is not closing his doors to possible changes as long as they benefit the team. Cone said he wants to keep...
View ArticleBangsamoro groups call on Padilla to withdraw bill seeking new Muslim region
MANILA, Philippines – The pushback against Senator Robinhood Padilla’s proposal to create a second Muslim-majority region in Mindanao is intensifying with a network of Bangsamoro groups calling on him...
View ArticleOG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson set career highs as Knicks rout Nuggets
OG Anunoby scored a career-high 40 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 15 rebounds, and the visiting New York Knicks used a big first half to rout the Denver Nuggets, 145-118, on Monday,...
View ArticlePowered by pedals: Thousands of bikers unite at SM for a greener future
Thousands of cycling enthusiasts from all over the country recently came together for Pedal Forward, a nationwide celebration spearheaded by SM Cares aimed at promoting cycling as a sustainable mode...
View ArticleSLEX slated to open 2 new lanes this December
MANILA, Philippines – Good news for motorists. The South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) is adding two more northbound and southbound lanes this December, just in time for the holiday rush. In a statement on...
View ArticleMalacañang chastizes Rodrigo Duterte: Don’t insult the military
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday, November 26, chastized former president Rodrigo Duterte for urging the military to step in and fix the “fractured” government — a move the Palace saw as...
View ArticleDamian Lillard hoists banged-up Bucks over Heat
Damian Lillard scored 37 points and dished 12 assists as the shorthanded Milwaukee Bucks defeated the host Miami Heat, 106-103, in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night, November 26 *Wednesday, November...
View ArticleSara Duterte, OVP security face criminal complaint over hospital transfer...
MANILA, Philippines – The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Wednesday, November 27, filed a criminal complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security personnel stemming from the...
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