Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs to visit PH on Thursday
June 12, 2024
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto will be visiting the Philippines on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
Filipino stars lead Cloud9 Esports into MLBB
June 12, 2024
By: Jan Marcus Montevirgen Cloud9 Esports has now officially entered the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang scene. “It’s official, Cloud9 enters Mobile Legends: Bang Bang!” read a post by the North American esports team on Facebook on Wednesday morning, June 12. The North American esports team acquired the MLBB Women’s Invitational 2024 – North America Qualifier […]
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Kyrie Irving out to end string of bad luck against Boston
June 12, 2024
By TIM REYNOLDS DALLAS (AP) — The last 12 games where Kyrie Irving has played against the Boston Celtics have all ended with the same outcome. His team lost. It’s a streak that Irving and the Dallas Mavericks would desperately like to see ...
Romualdez sets meeting with Escudero to discuss legislative priorities
June 12, 2024
Speaker Martin Romualdez is scheduled to meet with Senate President Francis Escudero on Thursday to discuss the legislative priorities of the current administration and ensure open communication between the Lower and Upper Houses of Congress. Romualdez...
Hats off to dads at Pico Sands Hotel
June 12, 2024
For all that he has done for us, our favorite man deserves the best treat on his special day. Celebrate Father’s Day in the most unforgettable way at Pico Sands Hotel. Make it a date with Dad at Dad’s Day Buffet at Lagoa where an unforgettable Filipino...
West Philippine Sea: Teodoro urges vigilance vs sovereignty threats
June 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. urged Filipinos to be vigilant against what he deemed as modern threats against the country’s sovereignty. “Let us remain vigilant and ready to do our part in guarding and defending the freed...
Thefts of charging cables pose another obstacle to appeal of e-vehicles
June 12, 2024
DETROIT — Just before 2 a.m. on a chilly April night in Seattle, a Chevrolet Silverado pickup stopped at an electric vehicle charging station on the edge of a shopping center parking lot. Two men, one with a light strapped to his head, got out. A secur...
126th Independence Day: Cebu City highlights Filipino identity
June 12, 2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines – “We must never forget our identity as Filipinos.” Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia highlighted this message during his speech at the 126th Independence Day celebration at Plaza Sugbo on Wednesday, June 12. He spoke b...
BTS members RM, J-Hope congratulate Jin after military discharge
June 12, 2024
BTS's RM and J-Hope are proud of their fellow member Jin, who just finished his military service!
Groups rally vs China’s WPS incursions on Independence Day
June 12, 2024
On Independence Day, several groups staged protests to object to the aggression of China in the West Philippine Sea, as well as the “interventions” of the United States to the Philippines.
Rabiya Mateo heads Q&A masterclass for Miss Manila 2024 candidates
June 12, 2024
The candidates for this year"s Miss Manila pageant had a Question & Answer masterclass headed by their coach, Rabiya Mateo.
Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill, wasn’t member of Four Tops
June 12, 2024
WARREN, Michigan — The lead singer of the Four Tops said a Detroit-area hospital restrained him and ordered a psychological exam after refusing to believe that he was part of the Motown music group. Alexander Morris, who is Black, filed a lawsuit Monda...
How to fix “No SIM” error for smartphones
June 12, 2024
If you’ve encountered the “No SIM” error on your smartphone, it removes its “phone” functions. That issue removes your device’s capability to send and receive mobile data, phone calls, and SMS messages. Your phone can still access Wi-Fi, so you m...
Top bets roll into Olivarez Open quarters
June 12, 2024
Eric Jed Olivarez dispatched Lance Fernandez with ease, 6-1, 6-1, completing the quarterfinal cast in the Mayor Eric Olivarez National Open Tennis Championships at the Olivarez Sports Center in Sucat, Parañaque Tuesday. The top-seeded Olivarez, who ove...
China consumer prices up in May, factory deflation persists
June 12, 2024
BEIJING, China — Consumer prices in China rose slightly last month, data showed Wednesday, but analysts warned more work was needed to boost demand as leaders struggle to reignite growth in the world’s number two economy. The consumer price index...
Seoul Samsung acquires Justin Gutang amid rebuilding efforts
June 12, 2024
Justin Gutang will remain in Korea. After parting ways with Changwon LG, Gutang was picked up by the rebuilding Seoul Samsung Thunders. The Thunders made the announcement on Wednesday. Gutang, a 6-foot-3 winger out of the College of Saint Benilde, turned pro in 2022 after signing with the Sakers. The 27-year-old Filipino-American guard turned heads […]
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Release of performance-based bonus to proceed — DBM
June 12, 2024
The release of 2022 and 2023 performance-based bonuses for government employees will push through, the Department of Budget and Management clarified on Wednesday.
Marcos vows broadened engagement with int’l allies under ‘Bagong Pilipinas’
June 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday vowed to broaden the country’s engagement with international allies under the “Bagong Pilipinas” brand of governance. Marcos made the pronouncement during the vin d’honneur (wine o...
Pinoy booters winless in World Cup Asian qualifiers after losing to Indonesians
June 12, 2024
By NIKOLE JAVIER After a heartbreak in Hanoi, the Philippine men’s national football team suffered yet another nasty defeat, absorbing a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Indonesia in a joint qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cu...
Michelle Madrigal confirms she’s engaged to new beau
June 12, 2024
After weeks of engagement speculations, Michelle Madrigal revealed her new beau and announced that they are indeed set to get married. Madrigal made the revelation by showing a video of herself hugging a guy whose name was not immediately revealed, thr...
Pinoy downs Russian foe, gains share of lead in world junior chess meet
June 12, 2024
By REYNALD MAGALLON Filipino International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon boosted his bid to become the country’s first world junior chess champion. The 20-year-old wunderkind outlasted Russian IM Artion Stribuk to forge a five-way deadlock at the top of st...
FIBA 3×3: Gilas Men rise to solo third in NL-Asia 2 after Remogat stunner vs China
June 12, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas Men rose to solo third place in the 2024 FIBA 3×3 Under-23 Nations League-Asia 2 after completing a stunning victory over China on Tuesday in Handan Shi, China. Behind Noy Remogat’s heroics, the Philippines secured a 21-19 upset over China to start the day. Remogat, a transfer to the University of the Philippines, […]
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FACT CHECK: Facebook post contains fake link for BFP job application
June 12, 2024
The Bureau of Fire Protection warns applicants to check its official website for notices of job vacancies
ECB diverges from Fed on rates, sparking jitters
June 12, 2024
BERLIN, Germany — In a rare move, the European Central Bank last week beat the US Federal Reserve to the monetary policy easing punch when it cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years. AFP looks at why it was the first to act and wheth...
Climate misinformation overshadows record floods worldwide
June 12, 2024
WASHINGTON — Climate skeptics are scapegoating a weather modification technique known as cloud seeding to deny the role of global warming in historic floods that have recently devastated countries from Brazil to Kenya. Record rainfall brought to ...
Kristaps Porzingis, Luka Doncic face injury concerns ahead of Game 3
June 12, 2024
As the series heads to his home court in Dallas, Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic brushes off some reported injuries as the Celtics also deal with Kristaps Porzingis’ likely absence anew
Binibining Toledo 2023 expresses dismay over turnover ‘snub’
June 12, 2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Disheartened. This is how Binibining Toledo 2023 Kim Irish Placibe felt during the coronation night of Binibining Toledo 2024 after organizers cut off her farewell speech and was called “ungrateful” by someone in the organizatio...
‘Desperate, foolish’: Youth group slams Duterte’s defense of Quiboloy
June 12, 2024
Ecumenical youth group Student Christian Movement of the Philippines scoffed at former president Rodrigo Duterte’s condemnation of the Philippine National Police’s serving of arrest warrant against controversial preacher Apollo Quiboloy.
World’s strongest iron-based superconducting magnet made with AI
June 12, 2024
Scientists recently created the world’s strongest iron-based superconducting magnet with artificial intelligence. Soon, it may transform numerous industries, especially the medical field. For example, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines help doct...
DepEd set to finish appointments in Teacher Education Council Secretariat
June 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — The appointments for the Teacher Education Council (TEC) Secretariat will be completed in due time, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Wednesday. DepEd made the pronouncement in response to allegations by an unnamed advoc...
By the numbers: Rebounding key so far in PH Cup Finals
June 12, 2024
By REYNALD MAGALLON Rebounding has been key so far in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Finals. The Meralco bigs came out to do the dirty work particularly in cleaning up the glass as the Bolts outrebounded San Miguel Beer in three games so far in the...
Clint Escamis, Enoch Valdez, Jacob Cortez banner Collegiate Press Corps Mythical Five
June 12, 2024
Three NCAA stars have made it to the Collegiate Press Corps Mythical Five for men's basketball as they are set to get feted during the Annual Awards Night on June 17 at the Discovery Suites.
LANY’s Paul Klein figures in vehicular accident, thankful to be alive
June 12, 2024
LANY lead vocalist Paul Klein said he is currently recovering following hospitalization after being hit by a car while riding his Vespa, adding he is “fortunate to still be here.” On the band’s Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) acco...
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes Sorsogon
June 12, 2024
LEGAZPI CITY — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded Wednesday, June 12, in Donsol town in Sorsogon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In a bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the tectonic quake detected by ...
Kagawad na nakainom umano, huli sa pagpapaputok ng baril sa Malabon
June 12, 2024
Sa kulungan ang bagsak ng isang barangay kagawad na nakainom umano dahil sa pagpapaputok ng baril sa Panghulo, Malabon.
On Independence Day, fisherfolk group slams US intervention
June 12, 2024
SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — There is nothing to celebrate, the fisherfolk group Pamalakaya said during the country’s Independence Day commemoration on Wednesday, June 12, stressing that “until now the presence and influence of other countries h...
Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman
June 12, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Elon Musk on Tuesday dropped his lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman for betraying the startup’s founding mission. In a California court, Musk had accused the AI firm he helped se...
Petecio determined to end her own version of “Last Dance” in blaze of glory
June 12, 2024
By MARK REY MONTEJO Paris-bound boxer Nesthy Petecio knows that there’s not much time left for her, so she wants to end her career – already an illustrious one – in a blaze of glory. The 32-year-old Petecio will try to surpass her silver medal w...