Kieffer Alas stars in NBTC All-Star Game
March 24, 2024
De La Salle Santiago Zobel's Kieffer Alas shone in the NBTC All-Star Game on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Pia Wurtzbach, Heart Evangelista rank 2nd, 3rd among celebs with high media value in Milan Fashion Week 2024
March 24, 2024
Pia Wurtzbach and Heart Evangelista are dominating the fashion world by storm!
Cristine Reyes on age gap with BF Marco Gumabao: ‘Mayroong levels of maturity differences’
March 24, 2024
It's been almost a year since Cristine Reyes and Marco Gumabao went public with their relationship, and in case you didn't know, they have a five-year age gap, with Cristine being 35 and Marco turning 30 this year.
Dominique Cojuangco is a blooming mom-to-be in maternity photo
March 24, 2024
Pregnancy looks so good on Dominique Cojuangco!
New gunfire hits Haiti capital as locals wait for talks progress
March 24, 2024
Heavy gunfire erupted early Saturday in the Haitian capital as residents, already enduring chaotic violence and grave food shortages, waited for word of progress in forming a transitional government meant to restore stability. Residents contacted by AF...
Bad Haircut? A Hot Chinese App Is Giving Americans Blunt Advice
March 24, 2024
Xiaohongshu, a mix of Instagram and Reddit, is a destination for personal-style suggestions.
Britain in shock after Catherine’s cancer announcement
March 24, 2024
After weeks of wild speculation, British people on Saturday digested the shock news that Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer, many praising her courage.
Others criticised the conspiracies that spread over her absence.
Cathe...
Putin vows retribution for deadly concert hall attack
March 24, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday vowed to punish those behind the “barbaric terrorist attack” on a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130, saying four gunmen trying to flee to Ukraine had been arrested. Kyiv has strongly ...
Businessman helping B.C. woman who declined surgery because of post-care costs
March 24, 2024
Christina Derksen-Unrau of Princeton, who needs a double lung transplant, said she doesn’t have the money to stay in Vancouver for up to six months.
Justin Arana powers Team Greats past Team Stalwarts
March 24, 2024
By REYNALD MAGALLON BACOLOD CITY – Justin Arana and Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser threw their weights around the paint to power Team Greats over Team Stalwarts, 142-133, in the 2024 PBA All-Star RSJ Game at the University of St. La Salle Colise...
‘Don’t give rabbits as gifts for Easter,’ animal rights advocates urge
March 24, 2024
With Easter just around the corner, animal rights advocates are once again warning the public to think carefully before giving rabbits as pets.
Winnipeg Kurds gearing up for Nowruz, Kurdish New Year celebration
March 24, 2024
Nowruz is the Kurdish new year and marks the arrival of the spring season. Kurds haves been celebrating the occasion in Winnipeg since the 1990s, joined by others around the world.
Cloudy skies and scattered rain as easterlies affect most parts of PH
March 24, 2024
The easterlies will be affecting most parts of the country on Sunday, bringing cloudy skies and scattered rainshowers, according to PAGASA.
Hundreds taking in annual Kelowna Fan Experience
March 24, 2024
The three-day gathering, which is taking place at three locations, started Friday evening and ends Sunday afternoon.
B.C. international students hold protest against permanent resident policy changes
March 24, 2024
A protest was held in downtown Vancouver by international students backing a petition that looks to reverse changes made to B.C.'s provincial nominee program.
Calgary cancer doctor wins award for work helping patients recover faster after surgery
March 24, 2024
Calgary cancer doctor wins award for work on helping patients recover faster after surgery.
UBC study finds 8 humpback whales entangled over 13 years at fish farms
March 24, 2024
A UBC study was conducted that found that fish farms are impacting some young humpback whales, but relatively it is quite low compared to population numbers.
Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement
March 24, 2024
The suburban Moscow music hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin Saturday as the death toll in the attack surpassed 130.
Manitoba Moose host 3rd annual women in sports job shadow program
March 24, 2024
'We've heard from so many professionals and gained so much insight from everybody. Those little tips and tricks that everybody has kind of provided us has been amazing.'
Regina police respond to car crash on Heseltine Road
March 24, 2024
Saturday morning, officers responded to a car crash in the 2100 block of Hesteltine Road. Regina police said it looked like the vehicle had lost control and rolled over.
ATLAS MINING: NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING
March 24, 2024
Dear Stockholders: The Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation (AT or the Company) will be held virtually on 19 April 2024 at 10:00 a.m. The proceedings will be livestreamed and voting will be conducted in ...
Group managing Masungi tags more ‘encroachments’
March 24, 2024
The nonprofit organization tapped by the government to manage the Masungi nature reserve in Rizal province is again raising the alarm over commercial "encroachments" on the protected forest area.
It is a growing concern for the award-winning gro...
Cops step in as brothers turn car into ‘helicopter’
March 24, 2024
NEW DELHI---Indian police seized a DIY car project from two enterprising brothers who had modified their small Suzuki hatchback to resemble a helicopter, in an effort to make money by renting it out to wedding parties.
Ishwardin and Parmeshwardi...
Timorese leader wants Teves sent home ASAP
March 24, 2024
Timor-Leste President Jos Ramos-Horta wants Filipino lawmaker-turned-fugitive Arnolfo Teves Jr. returned immediately to the Philippines, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Saturday following a meeting with the Timorese lea...
No letup in Chinese water cannon attacks
March 24, 2024
A Philippine supply boat on its way to Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal sustained "heavy damage" while the Navy personnel onboard suffered injuries from water cannon blasts coming from two China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels early Saturday morni...
Alleged break-in leads to early morning fire in southeast Edmonton
March 24, 2024
One person, who Edmonton police allege caused a fire at a building in Capilano, was taken to hospital early Saturday morning.
Dongallo pulls UE out of slump, then pledges loyalty
March 24, 2024
For most of the season, it seemed like the University of the East (UE) Lady Warriors were headed nowhere.
As far as the status of its star rookie is concerned, however, that may not be such a bad thing. Casiey Dongallo pulled UE out of a slump i...
Yap ready for record 18th All-Star appearance
March 24, 2024
BACOLOD CITY---James Yap returned to his old stomping grounds on Friday, looking to make the most out of a milestone he never thought he was going to notch.
Yap, now 42, is set to play his 18th All-Star Game this Sunday, making the two-time leag...
Almazan: Keep ‘bigs’ shootout, revive dunk tilt
March 24, 2024
BACOLOD CITY---Count the inaugural champion of the PBA's three-point shootout big man edition as among those who initially wondered why the Slam Dunk contest was scrapped from this year's All-Star Weekend.
"To be honest, I was surprised because ...
Using numbers as guide, Ricafort makes sure he is always heard
March 24, 2024
ANTIPOLO CITY---Amid the loud crowd during PLDT's games in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL), there's a distinctive sound that can be heard if you are around the High Speed Hitters: coach Rald Ricafort calling the shots from the sidelin...
High Speed Hitters regain share of lead, crush Foxies
March 24, 2024
PLDT heads into the Holy Week break with much to reflect on and be thankful for, particularly after its 25-9, 25-13, 25-21 victory over Farm Fresh that kept the High Speed Hitters on pace with the Creamline Cool Smashers at the top halfway through the ...
Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package for government funding until October
March 24, 2024
The Senate passed the budget in a 74-24 vote at roughly 2 a.m. Saturday morning.
High Court orders temporary suspension of Telegram’s services in Spain
March 24, 2024
MADRID - Spain's High Court has ordered the suspension of messaging app Telegram's services in the country after media companies complained it was allowing users to upload their content without permission, according to a court source.
Eumir Marcial flaunts deadly form with KO win in homecoming bout
March 24, 2024
MANILA, Philippines---Eumir Marcial showed his readiness for the Paris Olympics by knocking out Thailand's Thoedsak Sinam in his homecoming fight Saturday night at Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
Marcial's fifth professional bout ended quickly and brutall...
China water cannon attack damages PH ship
March 24, 2024
AFP: Nearly hour-long standoff in Ayungin Shoal A China Coast Guard ship blocked a Filipino supply vessel and damaged it with water cannon on Saturday near Ayungin Shoal, the Philippine military reported yesterday. The Armed Forces of the Philippines r...
Moscow terror assault leaves 115 dead
March 24, 2024
Russia on Saturday said it had arrested 11 people – including four gunmen – over the attack on a Moscow concert hall claimed by the Islamic State, as the death toll rose to 115. The Philippines condemned the attack as the Department of Foreign Affairs ...
DOH on Code White Alert for Holy Week
March 24, 2024
The Department of Health and all hospitals will be on Code White Alert starting today (Sunday) until Easter Sunday (March 31, 2024) as part of preparations for the influx of individuals and families going to provinces, tourist spots, and places of wors...
Princess Kate announces cancer diagnosis, chemo treatment
March 24, 2024
Catherine, Princess of Wales, announced that she has cancer and is in the early stages of chemotherapy, asking for “time, space and privacy” as she completes her treatment. Kate, as she is widely known, said the discovery of cancer, after successful ab...