Mukbang no more? DOH considers banning ‘mukbang’ after death of vlogger
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) is considering banning “mukbang,” or videos showing people eating a vast amount of food, following the death of a food content creator from Iligan...
View ArticleFrance’s allies relieved by Le Pen loss but wonder what’s next
Many of France’s allies breathed a sigh of relief after Marine Le Pen’s far-right failed to win a snap election on Sunday, July 7, but they noted that a messy coalition from a hung parliament could...
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IN PHOTOS: Highlights of the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 coronation night
MANILA, Philippines – The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) proclaimed its 2024 queens on Sunday, July 7, at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City with a star-studded affair to mark its...
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FACT CHECK: Binay not expelled from Senate
Claim: Senator Nancy Binay has been expelled from office. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video bearing the claim was posted on July 4 by a channel with 66,400 subscribers. As of...
View ArticleDavao police chief, station commanders sacked in unprecedented shakeup
DAVAO, Philippines – In an unprecedented move, the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the Davao Region replaced Davao City’s police chief as well as all station commanders under him. They were...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked – July 2024
Samsung holds its second Unpacked event of the year, after its January unveiling of its S-series flagship phones, notable for launching the brand’s Galaxy AI features. The brand’s second Unpacked in...
View ArticleSpain, Puerto Rico complete Olympic basketball cast as Greece, Brazil also...
Spain, Puerto Rico, Greece, and Brazil completed the 12-team field in men’s basketball for the Paris Olympics after winning the finals of their respective qualifiers on Sunday, July 7. Following last...
View ArticleAlcaraz, Sinner stay on course for Wimbledon meeting; Gauff falls
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner stayed on track for a blockbuster Wimbledon showdown by reaching the quarterfinals, while women’s second seed Coco Gauff was sent...
View ArticlePalarong Pambansa 2024: Games, results, updates
The pinnacle showcase of Philippine grassroots sports takes center stage as the “Queen City of the South” Cebu City hosts the 2024 Palarong Pambansa from July 9 to 16. Prospect athletes from all...
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What happens when a Senate ethics complaint is filed?
Senator Nancy Binay filed an ethics complaint against Senator Alan Peter Cayetano after the latter called her crazy and a gossipmonger. What happens now? According to Senate Rules section 93, “acts...
View Article#CheckThisOut: Fifine AmpliGame AM8 Dynamic Microphone
Fifine delivers on-budget option microphones that don’t skimp out on features, and the Fifine Ampligame AM8 is no exception! With a unidirectional cardioid polar pattern, the budget mic provides great...
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Philippines to host Loss and Damage Fund board
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines was selected Tuesday, July 9, to host the board of the Loss and Damage Fund, the global fund that will help vulnerable nations deal with the adverse effects of...
View ArticleRed-tagging in the Philippines targets women more than men – study
MANILA, Philippines – More women had been red-tagged than men in the Philippines in the last six months, according to a new study of the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC). AHRC is the latest body to...
View ArticleRappler Talk: What does the PH-Japan RAA mean for Manila?
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and Japan on Monday, July 8, signed a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), a deal that eases access for the militaries of both countries. Filipino and Japanese...
View ArticleRESULTS: June 2024 Radiologic Technologists and X-Ray Technologists Special...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3 out of 41 passed the Radiologic Technologists Special...
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Gazans flee Israeli assault that Hamas warns could threaten ceasefire bid
CAIRO, Egypt – Gaza City residents fled under Israeli fire as tanks thrust deeper into the heart of the city on Tuesday, July 9, the second day of a stepped-up military offensive that Palestinian...
View ArticleDiploma and diskarte: Upskilling through Mapúa Malayan Digital College’s...
Have you heard of the “Diploma o diskarte?” debate? In this fast-paced world where new ways to earn a living are emerging daily, the internet has been ablaze with whether a formal education or street...
View ArticleUnbeaten NU, FEU clinch SSL quarterfinal berths
MANILA, Philippines – National University and Far Eastern University stayed on track of their title hunt in the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals. The NU Lady Bulldogs booked a...
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Carrier Shandong’s recent training is a routine exercise, says Chinese...
BEIJING, China – Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong’s recent far sea combat training is a routine annual arrangement and the navy will hold similar exercises routinely to improve the combatability of...
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