Run it back: Mike Phillips to return for final UAAP season with La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – Mike Phillips is staying put at La Salle. The two-time UAAP Mythical Five member Phillips said that he is playing his final season with the Green Archers after La Salle fell...
View ArticleMAP elects former PLDT, SMART CEO Al Panlilio as 2025 president
MANILA, Philippines – The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has elected Alfredo “Al” Panlilio as its president for 2025 after Emmanuel “Noel” Bonoan dropped the presidency for next year...
View ArticleMary Jane Veloso to be transferred to the Philippines | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Indonesia to repatriate Mary Jane Veloso on December 18 Mary Jane Veloso will be repatriated to the Philippines on...
View ArticleTamaraws supremacy: FEU reigns as king, queen of UAAP Season 87 football
MANILA, Philippines – Far Eastern University has become the home of UAAP Season 87 football champions. The FEU Tamaraws ruled the UAAP men’s and women’s football tournaments, taking down the Ateneo...
View ArticleCanada’s finance minister resigns after policy clash with PM Trudeau
OTTAWA, Canada – Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unexpectedly resigned on Monday, December 16, saying she was no longer on the same page with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the best...
View ArticlePLDT management, workers successfully end CBA negotiations
MANILA, Philippines – The workers and management of telco giant PLDT have finally reached an agreement following a weeks-long labor dispute on its collective bargaining agreement (CBA). In a stock...
View ArticleWanderland Music & Arts Festival 2025: Ticket prices, perks, theme
MANILA, Philippines – KARPOS, the organizer behind Wanderland Music & Arts Festival, announced the theme, ticket prices, perks, and official dates of the homegrown festival’s 2025 edition on...
View ArticleNBA-best Cavaliers jump to huge lead, crush Nets by 29
Evan Mobley scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half, Caris LeVert scored all 19 of his points in the first half and the Cleveland Cavaliers seized control early and cruised to a 130-101 rout of...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Ben&Ben’s ‘The Traveller Across Dimensions’ concert
MANILA, Philippines – Nine-piece folk band Ben&Ben lit up the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, December 14, during their “The Traveller Across Dimensions” concert, and it was nothing short of a...
View ArticleDOH chief Herbosa says zero PhilHealth subsidy will have ‘minimal effect’
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa guaranteed that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will continue to provide services in 2025 despite...
View ArticleCebu wildlife rangers, coastguard find dead green sea turtle along Olango...
CEBU, Philippines – Protected area rangers from the Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS) in Cebu recovered the remains of a 110-kilogram green sea turtle on Tuesday, December 17, along the shore...
View ArticleAlmost 800 arrested, including 40 Filipino nationals, over Nigerian...
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who lured victims with offers of romance, then pressed them...
View ArticleWATCH: UP honors UAAP varsity champions with ‘Liyab 2024,’ its 2nd bonfire in...
MANILA, Philippines – A blazing red fire pierced the night sky in UP Diliman for the second time in four UAAP seasons as the university celebrated its Season 87 champions in various sports,...
View ArticleProtocols may bar Mary Jane Veloso’s immediate family reunion | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ‘At least a hug’: Groups appeal for immediate family reunion once Mary Jane Veloso returns Due to standard...
View ArticlePhoenix claims 1st win in upset, hands NorthPort 1st loss; Converge routs NLEX
MANILA, Philippines – The Phoenix Fuel Masters hit two birds with one stone in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup as they picked up their first win and handed the NorthPort Batang Pier their first defeat of...
View ArticlePampanga’s lantern legacy lights up in Italy
PAMPANGA, Philippines – When Pampanga lights up its lanterns, it’s not only the spirit of the season that illuminates, but also a 100-year-old tradition. And for the first time, these lanterns have...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Simbang Gabi 2024
MANILA, Philippines – For those determined to complete all nine days of Simbang Gabi, the “traditional” Yuletide traffic jams and last-minute shopping may frustrate you. Although it is best to go to...
View ArticleHere’s the MMFF Parade of Stars 2024 route
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the Parade of Stars for the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will be held in Manila on December 21. This...
View ArticleRappler Recap: House wants Rodrigo Duterte sued for crimes against humanity
MANILA, Philippines – The House quad committee unveiled on Wednesday, December 18, its findings after 13 hearings on the controversies that gripped the administration of Rodrigo Duterte, recommending...
View ArticleNFA commits 5.3 million kilos of aging rice to Kadiwa stores for December
MANILA, Philippines – The National Food Authority (NFA) committed 5.3 million kilos of aging stocks of rice to sell to Kadiwa store operators by the end of December. NFA administrator Larry Lacson...
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