Apple’s Vision Pro starts deliveries at a higher price in China than in the U.S.
June 28, 2024
Apple's mixed-reality headset began deliveries in China on Friday with a retail price 18% higher than in the U.S.
SoftBank shares rise on $1.86 billion debt offering as CEO talks up ‘super’ AI
June 28, 2024
Softbank, which has a huge technology investment arm called the Vision Fund, has suggested it is looking to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence.
Fed and European Central Bank could cut interest rates in September, Morgan Stanley strategist says
June 28, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank could move to cut rates in September, a Morgan Stanley strategist said Friday.
Warren Buffett gives away another $5.3 billion, says his children will manage his estate
June 28, 2024
Warren Buffett on Friday made his biggest annual donation to date, giving $5.3 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway shares to five charities.
Kim Ji Soo joins ‘Black Rider”
June 28, 2024
Kim Ji Soo is the latest star to join “Black Rider!” The exciting news was shared on Facebook, Friday, by GMA Public Affairs, uploading a photo of the South Korean actor.
Bird watching, diverse flora, fauna await as La Mesa Ecopark reopens
June 28, 2024
Bird watching, diverse flora and fauna, wall climbing, archery, and more await as the La Mesa Ecopark in Quezon City reopens. Entrance is free for QC residents and P20 for non-residents.
France’s far right looks headed for victory in the first round at the polls. Here’s what that means
June 28, 2024
With just days to go until France's snap parliamentary election kicks off, victory for the far right looks increasingly likely in the first phase of the two-stage runoff.
Woman with alopecia brought to dermatologist by GMA Kapuso Foundation
June 28, 2024
A woman with alopecia, a medical condition that causes hair loss, was brought to a dermatologist for consultation by GMA Kapuso Foundation, as seen on "24 Oras" on Friday.
Vilma Santos’ nomination for National Artist endorsed by Aktor PH, more
June 28, 2024
Aktor PH, along with over 20 organizations and individuals, led the endorsement of Vilma Santos' nomination to be hailed as a National Artist for Film and Broadcast, according to "24 Oras."
HSBC, Virgin Money and Nationwide customers suffer online banking outage
June 28, 2024
Customers of HSBC, Nationwide and Virgin Money suffered outages to their online banking services on Friday.
‘Biden stumbles, Trump lies’: How the global media reacted to the presidential debate
June 28, 2024
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump went head-to-head in their first debate — and the world's media was watching.
Dingdong Dantes: AktorPH, isinusulong na gawing National Artist si Vilma Santos
June 28, 2024
Isinulong ng Liga ng mga Aktor sa Pilipina na Aktor PH na ideklarang National Artist ang Star for All Season na si Vilma Santos, ayon sa Kapuso Primetime King na si Dingdong Dantes.
World News in Brief: Burkina Faso, refugees and climate change, Afghan women deserve seat in Doha: CEDAW
June 28, 2024
Resources are desperately needed to ramp up aid supplies for Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, which is staring at an “unprecedented humanitarian crisis”, according to the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Haitian capital’s crippled health system ‘on the brink’
June 28, 2024
The health system in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince is “on the brink” and “crippled by escalating violence” according to the UN Pan American Health Organization’s (PAHO) representative in the Caribbean island nation, Dr. Oscar Barreneche.
UN rights chief calls time on ‘economic violence’ against women and girls
June 28, 2024
On Friday, at the UN Human Rights Council's (OHCHR) first panel for the annual full-day discussion on women's rights, The UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday told a Human Rights Council panel that it’s time to eliminate laws and practices that ...
World getting a ‘failing grade’ on Global Goals report card
June 28, 2024
With just six years remaining to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global progress is alarmingly insufficient, with a mere 17 per cent of the targets currently on track, according to a new UN report released on Friday.
Top UN official calls for strict compliance with sanctions on DPR Korea
June 28, 2024
Any relationship that any country has with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), including Russia, “must entirely abide” by Security Council sanctions, Izumi Nakamitsu, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs said on Friday, as she b...
Going back into ‘hell’: An aid worker’s journey through shattered Gaza
June 28, 2024
Over and above the difficulty of actually getting into Gaza, aid teams now face the crushing realization that with a shortage of fuel and dwindling supplies, there is a limit to what they can do to help all those in need, UN aid worker Louise Wateridge...
Meneses eyes ‘best available talent’ in last pick of PVL Draft
June 28, 2024
With Creamline set to pick last in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft, head coach Sherwin Meneses plans to select the best available talent to bolster the Cool Smashers. Meneses shared his plans with members of the press during the second day of the PVL Draft Combine at Gameville Ball Park in Mandaluyong […]
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Galeries Tower targets roster gaps in PVL Draft, says Okumu
June 28, 2024
Galeries Tower’s main objective in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft is to fill the gaps in their roster for the upcoming Reinforced Conference, according to assistant coach Godfrey Okumu. Okumu attended the scrimmages on Day 2 of the Draft Combine at Gameville Ball Park on Tuesday. He said the team is looking […]
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Pride potluck, film viewing event happening in Rizal Park tomorrow
June 28, 2024
The Metro Manila Pride organization is holding Pride Piknik tomorrow, June 29, at the Open Air Auditorium in Rizal Park! The free event will have a potluck portion, film viewing, and more.
GMA Network Launches ‘Isa Sa Puso ng Pilipino’ Station I.D.
June 28, 2024
Unveiled in anticipation of the Network"s 75th anniversary next year, the station I.D. is not merely a lyrical celebration of GMA Network's legacy in the broadcast media industry; it delivers a powerful message that serves as a promise and a call to al...
FIBA Olympic qualifiers: A closer look at Gilas foes Latvia and Georgia
June 28, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas will likely sail rough waters in Riga as its European foes in the FIBA Olympic qualifiers boast both size and athleticism
Carla Abellana to her future partner: ‘See you soon, I hope to meet you soon”
June 28, 2024
Carla Abellana isn't closing her doors on love despite her failed marriage. On Friday's "Fast Talk with Boy Abunda," she quipped that she hopes to meet her future partner "soon."
Roger Gorayeb prioritizes wing spiker to support Iris Tolenada
June 28, 2024
Capital1 head coach Roger Gorayeb is eyeing the second overall pick to select a quality wing spiker in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft, complementing the arrival of veteran playmaker Iris Tolenada. Gorayeb disclosed that Tolenada, who last played for GS Caltex Seoul in the Korean V-League, has already been training with the […]
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India’s major bond market milestone could prove to be a double-edged sword for investors
June 28, 2024
Anticipating the Wall Street bank's decision, markets have partly pushed up bond prices this year despite risks of inflation reigniting.
Arnold Clavio, nagkuwento tungkol sa kaniyang pagpapagaling: ‘Para pa akong sanggol na naglalakad’
June 28, 2024
Nagbigay ng update si “Igan” Arnold Clavio sa isinasagawa niyang rehabilitasyon matapos makaranas ng hemorrhagic stroke. Nais niyang ibahagi ang nangyari sa kaniya para mabigyan din ng sapat na impormasyon ang iba pagdating sa pangangalaga sa kalusugan...
Gilas Boys suffer setback as Kieffer Alas ruled out of FIBA U17 World Cup
June 28, 2024
Another World Cup tragedy for Gilas Pilipinas Boys. Kieffer Alas has been ruled out of the FIBA Under-17 World Cup 2024 after suffering an ankle injury during one of the Philippines’ tune-up games. Head coach Josh Reyes confirmed this development to Tiebreaker Times. Alas and Gilas were leading by seven points during the second quarter […]
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Miguel Tanfelix, Paul Salas, Sandy Talag, more ‘StarStruck Kids” reunite anew
June 28, 2024
Miguel Tanfelix, Paul Salas, Sandy Talag and other graduates of “StarStruck Kids” just had an unofficial reunion, and they did a TikTok transition video to mark the special day!
Easterlies to bring cloudy skies, thunderstorms over parts of PH
June 28, 2024
The easterlies may bring cloudy skies and thunderstorms over the eastern part of the Philippines, PAGASA said in its daily weather forecast on Friday afternoon.
‘Alarmingly high’: E.coli levels discovered in River Thames ahead of famous regatta
June 28, 2024
Harmful E.coli bacteria has been discovered in the U.K.'s River Thames just days before elite rowers are due to compete for the international Henley Regatta.
‘Tough Day 1’: Alas Pilipinas braces for KO match in Challenger Cup opener
June 28, 2024
Still led by Angel Canino and Jia de Guzman, Alas Pilipinas goes all out in a must-win game against Vietnam in the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup
Kiara Cruz confident in Farm Fresh’s progress despite draft deliberations
June 28, 2024
Coming off a promising All-Filipino Conference, Farm Fresh looks forward to a better showing in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference. The Foxies will now be handled by an all-Japanese coaching staff. According to their team manager Kiara Cruz, the team has adjusted well and is expected to be more lethal and explosive in […]
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Canva harnesses AI to teach visual communication
June 28, 2024
With the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), online design platform Canva is harnessing the power of the new technology to equip students with visual communication skills.
‘Almost is not enough’: Gilas Pilipinas far from satisfied after close loss to Turkey
June 28, 2024
'We only have one shot at making it to the Olympics and we cannot be satisfied with almost winning,' says Gilas Pilipinas team manager Richard del Rosario
Nvidia has had a volatile ride. Here are the top analyst calls on the chipmaker this week
June 28, 2024
Nvidia shares have been on quite a ride this week. In case you missed it, here's a round-up of all the top analyst calls and more.
PAGASA: Easterlies, localized thunderstorms to bring clouds, rains
June 28, 2024
Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms are expected in many areas on Friday, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.
Google, TikTok Ban Ads From ADHD Telehealth Company Amid Federal Probe
June 28, 2024
Done Global prescription drug practices are under scrutiny by the Justice Department, which announced charges against five more people in the case.