Ex-PMA cadets guilty of hazing, killing Darwin Dormitorio | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: 2 ex-PMA cadets convicted of murder, 1 guilty of hazing in Dormitorio death Three former cadets of the Philippine...
View ArticleAs ASF cases spread, some hog raisers move their pigs — and make situation worse
MANILA, Philippines – As the number of villages in the country with active African Swine Fever (ASF) cases rises rapidly, some hog raisers in areas hit by the deadly disease are in panic and trying to...
View ArticleHamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for bomb blast in Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM – The armed wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility on Monday, August 9, for a bomb blast near a synagogue in Tel Aviv that Israeli police and the Shin Bet intelligence...
View ArticleJamie Lim, daughter of PBA great Samboy, goes full circle after muse stint...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina karate champion Jamie Lim felt she came full circle as she served as muse for the very same PBA franchise her legendary father used to star for. The daughter of late PBA...
View ArticleSupreme Court fines UST law dean for ‘excessive’ gifts to IBP local chapter
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has fined prominent corporate lawyer Nilo Divina, the dean of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Faculty of Civil Law, for gifting Balesin and Bali trips...
View ArticleCarlos Yulo to take month-long rest after golden Olympic campaign
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic double gold medalist Carlos Yulo will take a full month off following an exhausting run in the 2024 Paris Games and the countless public engagements that followed. “I’ll...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Former adviser of task force vs COVID-19 did not develop...
Claim: Leading cardiologists in the Philippines, including Dr. Tony Leachon, have developed a new cure for hypertension. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video, posted on August 6, has...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Senate hearing on government response to inflation and ‘soaring...
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on social justice, welfare, and rural development is set to revisit the contentious issue of inflation and food poverty, just days after public outcry...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Tuesday, August 20, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Tuesday, August 20, due to volcanic smog or vog from Taal Volcano in Batangas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology previously...
View ArticleHontiveros: Alice Guo has left the Philippines | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alice Guo already left PH on July 18 – Hontiveros Senator Risa Hontiveros says Alice Guo, the dismissed Bamban,...
View ArticleGilas Women nearly upsets world No. 8 Brazil in FIBA World Cup Pre-Qualifying...
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Women fell short of a monumental upset to start the FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Rwanda as they bowed to Brazil, 77-74, on Monday, August 19....
View ArticleGerald Santos reveals he was raped by a musical director when he was 15
MANILA, Philippines – Singer-actor Gerald Santos revealed to the public for the first time that he was raped by a former musical director of GMA Network when he was a minor – almost two decades ago....
View ArticleWhat is Marcos’ drug policy reform, really?
It’s a war on drugs that has no killing policy, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said of his drug policy reform in his State of the Nation Address (SONA). His false “bloodless” claim aside, a drug war...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Juan Carlo the Caterer
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In the second of this three-part catering series, Juan Carlo the Caterer visits...
View ArticleAt Central Visayas hearing, labor groups push for P150 wage hike
CEBU, Philippines – Labor groups urged members of the Central Visayas Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) to support calls for a P150 wage hike in Congress during a public hearing...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Proposed sea lane law doesn’t allow PH to attack trespassers in WPS
Claim: The Philippines may soon be able to launch missiles aimed at unauthorized vessels venturing into the West Philippine Sea under the proposed Archipelagic Sea Lane Law. Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleNo fluke: Akari completes stunning PVL elimination round sweep with 8-0 finish
MANILA, Philippines – In one of the most unlikely winning runs in Premier Volleyball League history, the Akari Chargers rolled to the 2024 Reinforced Conference top seed off a 25-19, 25-22, 25-19 rout...
View ArticleAt OVP budget hearing, Hontiveros reminds Sara: ‘Not everything’s about you’
Senator Risa Hontiveros only wanted an answer to her simple question: What is the children’s book that was allocated P10 million under the proposed 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Wednesday, August 21, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Wednesday, August 21, due to volcanic smog or vog from Taal Volcano in Batangas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Debates on the 2025 Philippine national budget
Budget season has begun, as Congress receives the 2025 National Expenditure Program, containing the proposed P6.352-trillion budget for next year prepared by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s economic...
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