Klay debuts strong, Luka flirts with triple-double as Mavs top Spurs
Luka Doncic racked up 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists on Thursday night, October 24 (Friday, October 25, Manila time) as the Dallas Mavericks used a strong second half to beat the visiting San...
View ArticleNvidia to supply chips to Reliance, other Indian companies in AI push
MUMBAI, India – Nvidia will supply artificial intelligence processors to Indian companies such as Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, the chip giant said on Thursday, October 24, as it deepens...
View Article[In This Economy] Kristine’s wake-up call
As I write this, the wind is howling and the trees are swaying near my place. Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international Trami) is making its way across Luzon. Unnervingly, Kristine is just about...
View ArticleAfter Kristine, Philippines expects entry of Tropical Storm Kong-rey
MANILA, Philippines – The tropical storm with the international name Kong-rey is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Saturday evening, October 26, or early Sunday morning,...
View Article4.2 million Filipinos impacted by Kristine, death toll climbs to 81
MANILA, Philippines – Over 4.2 million Filipinos’ lives were impacted by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, which battered the Philippines with strong winds and heavy flooding, especially in Bicol. This...
View ArticleUS approves $2 billion arms sale to Taiwan including Ukraine tested missile...
WASHINGTON, USA/TAIPEI, Taiwan – The United States has approved a potential $2 billion arms sale package to Taiwan, the Pentagon said on Friday, October 25, including the delivery for the first time...
View ArticleNaga flower farmers affected by Kristine hope to sell remaining crops for Undas
NAGA CITY, Philippines – Farmers in Naga City’s Pacol Flower Farm who were affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine are hoping to sell what’s left of their crops for All Souls Day. “Si ibang burak...
View ArticleGigantes Island residents cry for help amid isolation after ‘Kristine’
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Residents of Gigantes Island in Carles, Iloilo, are asking for help after being isolated for almost three days due to the cancellation of sea trips going to the mainland...
View ArticleMore seats added to Cigarettes After Sex’s sold-out Manila concert
MANILA, Philippines – Concert promoter KARPOS has added more seats to the sold-out 2025 concert of American alternative indie band Cigarettes After Sex. The band is set to take the Manila stage on...
View ArticleWhat Iran and Israel would wield in any long-range air war
Israel struck military sites in Iran on Saturday, October 26, saying it was retaliating against Tehran’s missile attack on Israel on October 1, the latest exchange in the escalating conflict between...
View ArticleAfter Game 1 classic, Dodgers aim for 2-0 World Series edge on Yankees
LOS ANGELES, USA – The Los Angeles Dodgers’ latest brush with the unthinkable was grand enough to give them the early advantage in the World Series. The Dodgers won Game 1 over the New York Yankees,...
View ArticleWarriors blast Jazz for 2nd straight blowout win
Buddy Hield continued his torrid start with a game-high 27 points, Stephen Curry went for 20, and the Golden State Warriors romped past the Utah Jazz, 127-86, in Salt Lake City on Friday, October 25...
View Article[Blue Zones] Just how many days should you give Edinburgh?
EDINBURGH – Would five days be enough to immerse in Edinburgh’s vibrant streets and colorful past? Probably not. I told a friend you would not even be scratching the surface. While navigating around...
View ArticleOhtani injured as Dodgers thwart Yankees comeback, lead World Series 2-0
LOS ANGELES, USA – Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani left the field with a member of the medical staff after he was thrown out on a stolen-base attempt to end the seventh inning of...
View ArticleTSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor,...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) suspended shipments to China-based chip designer Sophgo after a chip it made was found on a Huawei AI processor, according to two people familiar with...
View ArticleHot-shooting Celtics power past Pistons for 3-0 season start
Jayson Tatum piled up 37 points and the visiting Boston Celtics continued their dominance of Detroit with a 124-118 victory over the Pistons on Saturday night, October 26 (Sunday, October 27, Manila...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Hideaway at Culture Salon BGC
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...
View Article[Two Pronged] Losing interest in sex because it feels like a chore
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleTopuria KOs Holloway to retain UFC featherweight title
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Champion Ilia Topuria overcame early adversity to score a thunderous third-round knockout victory over Hawaiian Max Holloway to retain the UFC featherweight title at...
View ArticleSatellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building,...
WASHINGTON, USA – An American researcher said an Israeli airstrike on Saturday, October 26, hit a building that was part of Iran’s defunct nuclear weapons development program, and he and another...
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