San Pedro, Laguna officials, PCG scramble to contain oil spill
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), together with local officials of San Pedro, Laguna are working to contain an oil spill caused by a warehouse fire, the local government reported...
View ArticleFrenchman Julien Sale rules 2025 Philippine Open, Filipino Miguel Tabuena...
CARMONA, Philippines – French golf standout Julien Sale birdied his first three holes on the back nine to control the pack and finish with a five-under-par 65 on Sunday, January 26, to rule the...
View ArticleWATCH: Flowers not only for the SAF 44 but the Mamasapano 66
The mere mention of “Mamasapano” triggers bitter debate. Whose fault was it that 44 of the country’s elite police commandos were killed in what should have been a surgical capture of a high-value...
View Article[Two Pronged] Husband’s fantasies of pedophilia
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 Article‘A shining star’: Celebrities pay tribute to Gloria Romero, Queen of...
MANILA, Philippines – Veteran actress Gloria Romero died on Saturday, January 25, at 91 years old. She had starred in over 250 films and shows throughout her career that ran for more than seven...
View ArticleThousands wait to return to northern Gaza, Trump urges Jordan, Egypt to take...
CAIRO, Egypt – Tens of thousands of Palestinians waited, blocked on the road, to return to their homes in northern Gaza on Sunday, January 26, voicing frustration after Israel accused Hamas of...
View ArticleTNT puts San Miguel in jeopardy of missing playoffs for first time in 10 years
MANILA, Philippines – TNT dealt San Miguel’s playoff chances in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup a major blow after earning a 115-97 win at the Ynares Center on Sunday, January 26. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson...
View ArticleThe Future of ADPR is Relentless—TriADlon Will Prepare You to Conquer It
Aspiring advertising and public relations professionals are in for an exciting opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of award-winning campaigns. DAUNTRES proudly invites students and...
View ArticleCavite bus rapid transit system to operate before 2025 ends
BATANGAS, Philippines – Commuters from and to the densely populated areas of Cavite can expect a network of rapid buses operating before the year ends to ease transport woes. The provincial...
View ArticleView from Manila: With America first, global aid comes second
MANILA, Philippines – According to partial reporting from 2024, the United States disbursed at least over $190 million in foreign assistance — most of it for economic development and health — to the...
View ArticleDOJ drops Dengvaxia charges vs Garin, other former health officials
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice withdrew charges against former health secretary and now congresswoman Janette Garin and other former officials over the Dengvaxia controversy. In a...
View ArticlePhilippines says China ‘hindered’ PCG mission to bring home dead fisherman
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) accused its Chinese counterparts of “engaging in shadowing that hindered” the BRP Cabra’s attempt to recover the body of a fisherman following a...
View ArticleCourt: Delete Pepsi Paloma film teaser | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Muntinlupa court orders takedown of Pepsi Paloma film teaser The Muntinlupa court orders the teaser of the...
View ArticleAfter long layoff, PSA Athlete of the Year Carlos Yulo back in training
MANILA, Philippines – The quest for more glory resumes for Carlos Yulo. Yulo said he is back in training after receiving the Athlete of the Year plum during the Philippine Sportswriters Association...
View Article[Time Trowel] The price of collecting without respect for culture
A trowel (/ˈtraʊ.əl/), in the hands of an archaeologist, is like a trusty sidekick — a tiny, yet mighty, instrument that uncovers ancient secrets, one well-placed scoop at a time. It’s the Sherlock...
View ArticleMonster diplomacy? For China, size is the message
The year began ominously with a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) mega-ship, the largest in the world, sailing in our waters, close to the shore of Zambales. A 165-meter cutter weighing 12,000 tons, it is...
View ArticleDeepSeek sparks AI stock selloff; Nvidia posts record market-cap loss
NEW YORK, USA – Global investors dumped tech stocks on Monday, January 27, as they worried that the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model would threaten the dominance of AI...
View ArticleEXPLAINER: What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?
BEIJING, China – Chinese startup DeepSeek’s launch of its latest AI models, which it says are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is...
View ArticleCalifornia denies Trump claim US military turned on water in state
WASHINGTON, USA – California on Tuesday, January 28, denied President Donald Trump‘s claim that the US military entered the state to release more water in the wake of deadly wildfires. In a Truth...
View ArticleQC prosecutors junk criminal complaints vs Sara Duterte | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Criminal complaints vs VP Sara junked The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office junks criminal complaints filed against...
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