History made: Fil-Am guard Ethan Alvano bags Korean Basketball League MVP
April 1, 2024
Wonju DB Promy's Filipino-American guard Ethan Alvano becomes the first Asian import to be hailed MVP in the Korean Basketball League
The Chess Master Trying to Propel Google’s AI Push
April 1, 2024
Demis Hassabis is tasked with keeping Google ahead on a technology that its CEO has called more profound than the invention of fire or electricity.
Cone all praises for Boatwright as SBP initiates naturalization talks
April 1, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone says Bennie Boatwright resembles current naturalized player Justin Brownlee
Win Metawin says he enjoyed working with Pinoys in upcoming film
April 1, 2024
Win Metawin had a great time working with Filipinos in his upcoming film, "Under Parallel Skies."
GMA Network appoints Nessa Valdellon as Executive Vice President of GMA Pictures
April 1, 2024
GMA Network, Inc. announces the appointment of Nessa Valdellon as Executive Vice President of GMA Pictures, effective April 1, 2024. She remains as First Vice President of GMA Public Affairs.
PAGASA: Rain over PH unlikely due to HPA ridge
April 1, 2024
The high-pressure area (HPA) ridge extending over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon made rain unlikely over the country, PAGASA said Monday.
Nancy McDonie to appear in ‘Running Man PH,’ interested to guest on teleseryes
April 1, 2024
Nancy McDonie is set to appear in "Running Man Philippines" Season 2.
For Data-Guzzling AI Companies, the Internet Is Too Small
April 1, 2024
Businesses such as OpenAI and Anthropic are working to find enough information to train next-generation artificial-intelligence models.
TXT drops comeback album ‘Minisode 3: TOMORROW,’ MV for ‘Déjà vu’
April 1, 2024
Tomorrow X Together aka TXT has finally returned with a new era!
Ukraine says it downed two of three Russian drones overnight
April 1, 2024
Ukraine's air force shot down two out of three Russia-launched Shahed drones overnight, the Ukrainian military said on Monday.
4 planets to align over Philippine skies on April 4
April 1, 2024
Four planets will appear together over Philippine skies in the early morning of April 4, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.
Triple-double machine Jokic strikes again as Nuggets get back on track
April 1, 2024
Two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic records his 23rd triple-double of the season and 128th overall of his career
East Asia’s growth is faster than the rest of the world but China headwinds weigh, World Bank says
April 1, 2024
Growth in developing East Asia and Pacific is outpacing the rest of the world, but the region will likely see slower growth in 2024, the World Bank says.
Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning, Johnny Flynn talk about filming psychological thriller ‘Ripley’
April 1, 2024
You may have seen several film adaptations of the classic Patricia Highsmith's original 1955 novel, "The Talented Mr. Ripley." But Steven Zaillian's created-written-and directed latest version, "Ripley," starring Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley in dramatic ...
China stocks rise after factory activity data; Japan’s Nikkei 225 closes below 40,000
April 1, 2024
China released its official PMI figures over the weekend, while Japan released its Tankan survey, which gauges business sentiment in the country.
Nancy na dating miyembro ng Momoland, bahagi na ng Sparkle family
April 1, 2024
Bahagi na ng Sparkle family ang dating miyembro ng K-pop group na Momoland na si Nancy McDonie.
Dangerous heat index: How harmful and how to mitigate its health effects?
April 1, 2024
Several areas in the country have been experiencing a heat index at a danger level in the past week amid the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.
Trusted tandem: Stephen Curry, Draymond Green lead Warriors to 4th straight win
April 1, 2024
The Warriors move two games ahead of the Rockets in the race for 10th place in the Western Conference and the final spot in the play-in tournament
Nancy McDonie, former member of Momoland, joins Sparkle
April 1, 2024
Former Momoland member Nancy McDonie is now part of the Sparkle family!
Song Kang writes touching letter for fans ahead of military enlistment
April 1, 2024
Song Kang has written a heartfelt letter for his fans, known as Songpyeon, a day before he is set to begin his mandatory military enlistment.
Mavericks bank on Doncic magic to stop Rockets’ win streak at 11
April 1, 2024
Luka Doncic fires 47 points and flirts with a triple-double as the Mavericks claim their seventh straight win at the expense of the red-hot Rockets
Part scary, part exciting: How artists are using AI in their work
April 1, 2024
AI — and generative AI — can create images from written prompts, with wide implications for the art world.
F1’s net-zero pledges are colliding with its ambitions to go truly global
April 1, 2024
To any reasonable observer, Formula One's plan to increase the number of races in its calendar from 24 to as many as 30 seem at odds with the sport's pledge to be net zero by 2030.
Flying cars — or eVTOLs — are becoming reality. Would you ride in one?
April 1, 2024
Dozens of firms are working on electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, popularly called flying cars, hoping they will take flight this decade.
Caixin survey shows China’s March factory activity at its most robust in 13 months
April 1, 2024
The Caixin China manufacturing purchasing managers' index was 51.1 in March — its strongest since February 2023.
LeBron from deep: James matches career high in 3s as Lakers bounce back
April 1, 2024
LeBron James ties his season high in points to lift the Lakers to their sixth win in seven games
Ruru Madrid spends quiet Easter weekend with GF Bianca Umali
April 1, 2024
It seems that Ruru Madrid and Bianca Umali enjoyed their weekend together.
Japan’s finance minister says ‘speculative’ moves in currency market impacting yen
April 1, 2024
Japanese Finance Minister warned against speculative currency market moves not reflecting economic fundamentals, repeating concerns over excessive yen declines.
Dangerous heat index expected in 4 areas –PAGASA
April 1, 2024
Four areas are expected to experience a “danger” level of heat index on Monday, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.
Song Joong Ki makes a cameo as ‘Vincenzo’ in ‘Queen of Tears’
April 1, 2024
Song Joong Ki has brought back to life his titular role in “Vincenzo” in the Netflix K-Drama series “Queen of Tears.”
Barbie Forteza, Kim Chiu agree with each other that they don’t refuse a project, role
April 1, 2024
For Barbie Forteza and Kim Chiu, there is no room for being nonchalant, as they both have overflowing OA energies!
Ridge of high pressure area affecting eastern sections of Northern, Central Luzon
April 1, 2024
The ridge of a high pressure area is extending over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon on Monday, PAGASA said.
Fed must get ‘more aggressive’ with rate cuts due to weakening jobs market, Canaccord’s chief market strategist says
April 1, 2024
The Fed may have new incentives in the second quarter to cut rates deeper this year.
PH government tweaking incentives for banana industry
April 1, 2024
The Philippine government is already planning the changes in the fiscal incentives scheme for the local banana industry, ahead of the implementation this year of the country's free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Trade Undersecretary Ceferi...
NBA fines Spurs” Victor Wembanyama $25K for tossing ball into stands
April 1, 2024
Rookie Victor Wembanyama's celebratory toss of the basketball into the stands following a San Antonio Spurs overtime victory earned him a $25,000 fine from the NBA, the league announced on Sunday.
IRRI cues debut in 2025 of grains that dampen craving for rice
April 1, 2024
The Laguna-based International Rice Research Institute (Irri) has set a goal of introducing a variety of rice that is rich in protein by 2025.
"Hopefully by next year, it (an ultra-low glycemic index or GI, high protein rice variety) will be rel...