1 rescued from balcony after downtown Toronto high-rise fire
February 12, 2024
Toronto Fire Services says one person was rescued from a balcony after a fire broke out on the 12th floor of a building downtown.
Alyssa Valdez hopes for healthy PVL season as competition rises
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines---The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) went through a massive shakeup this offseason with signings left and right and Creamline's Alyssa Valdez only has one wish after all of it.
Injuries are part of the game and with the pres...
Junior Altas’ Lebron Jhames Daep looks up to idol Giannis Antetokounmpo
February 12, 2024
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA junior basketball team standout Lebron Jhames Daep may be named after NBA icon Lebron James, but the budding cager has a different idol: Giannis Antetokounmpo.
INQtoday: China violated anti-collision rules in latest WPS incident – PCG
February 12, 2024
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China violated anti-collision rules in latest WPS incident - PCG
China violated international rules tom prevent maritime collisions during the Philippine Coast Gua...
Here's a quick roundup of today's top stories:
China violated anti-collision rules in latest WPS incident - PCG
China violated international rules tom prevent maritime collisions during the Philippine Coast Gua...
Meet the viral cat-eye nail trend—and try it yourself
February 12, 2024
Cat-eye nails are the latest nail art trend to take over Instagram and TikTok. Here’s how DIYers can get feline-inspired looks using magnetic nail polish.
Address root causes of Ukraine war, UN official urges, as anniversary of Russian invasion approaches
February 12, 2024
As the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, a senior UN official on Monday voiced deep concern over the escalatory trajectory of the war with intensifying attacks on civilians.
World News in Brief: Syria aid lifelines, Sudan telecoms blackout, increased patrols in Abyei, preventing terrorism
February 12, 2024
Two critical lifelines for millions of people in northwest Syria have been extended for an additional three months, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Monday.
Gaza: Relief over rescued hostages as Tedros warns of ‘ocean of need’
February 12, 2024
Amid reports on Monday that two hostages have been rescued during a raid by Israeli special forces in Rafah city, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said that the spiralling humanitarian crisis in Gaza is still not being met with anywhe...
Economic Cha-cha to draw more investments, says economist
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines --- National Scientist and Economist Dr. Raul Fabella on Monday said he is in favor of lifting constitutional restrictions on foreign ownership, believing it could drive more local and foreign investors to the Philippine...
NBI, Japanese authorities to tackle online bomb threats
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines--The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has already coordinated with the Japanese government regarding the spate of e-mail bomb threats purportedly coming from one of its nationals.
"Recognizing the ...
James Reid’s mother approves of Issa Pressman: ‘Mabait siya’
February 12, 2024
James Reid and Issa Pressman's relationship seemed to have been given the seal of approval by the singer-actor's mother, Marcela MacDonald.
On the sidelines of "Lisa Frankenstein's" premiere per Inquirer Bandera, MacDonald gave a two thumbs up w...
Adamson soars to first-ever UAAP girls’ volleyball crown in unblemished season
February 12, 2024
History was made by Adamson University at the Filoil Ecooil Centre for the second straight day. The Lady Baby Falcons captured their first-ever UAAP High School Girls’ Volleyball title following a 14-game season sweep, punctuated by a 25-18, 25-18, 28-26 dominance over the National University Nazareth School Lady Bullpups on Monday evening. This breakthrough championship […]
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UAAP: UST Tigresses keen on proving themselves sans Eya Laure
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines --- The young University of Santo Tomas Tigresses are eager to prove that they can reach greater heights even in the post-Eya Laure era starting on Saturday in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.
Libero Detdet P...
GMA Network, nagbabala laban sa fake auditions para sa ‘Encantadia Chronicles Sang’gre’
February 12, 2024
Naglabas ng pahayag ang GMA Network para bigyan ng babala ang publiko laban sa mga scammer na ginagamit ang upcoming Kapuso series na "Encantadia Chronicles Sang'gre," at kunwaring may audition.
PVL: Kianna Dy can’t wait to play against former teammates
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines---Kianna Dy is excited to see her former F2 Logistics teammates on the opposing side of the court in the upcoming Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season.
Dy decided to join the PLDT High Speed Hitters following the disbandmen...
Hello softness; goodbye hard minimalism
February 12, 2024
2024 is poised to shift design rather dramatically in ways far unlike recent years.
This is even hinted by Pantone's release of Peach Fuzz as the Color of the Year 2024, which the company has described as a reflection of an earnest desire to con...
Economic Cha-cha to boost PH’s investment appeal, says solons
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines --- Amending the 1987 Constitution's economic provisions --- if fulfilled --- would send a signal to the rest of the world that the Philippines is ready and flexible for investments, two members of th...
Mika Reyes out of action for PVL All-Filipino Conference
February 12, 2024
Mika Reyes will miss the entire 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference, as confirmed by PLDT head coach Rald Ricafort during the PVL Media Day at the TV5 Media Center on Monday night. Reyes underwent an operation to address her nagging right shoulder injury, which has been bothering her since last year. “Si Mika, nagre-rehab. […]
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PVL: New Creamline cogs adjusting smoothly
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines---Just a month after their change of scenery, Bea De Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla said that the transition from Choco Mucho to Creamline has been trouble-free.
Both De Leon and Revilla were all smiles during the Premier Vol...
CHEd launches review of SUC policies on student admission, retention
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines --- The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) on Monday launched a review of policies on admission and retention of students in state universities and colleges (SUCs).
CHEd chairperson Prospero de Vera III said they decided t...
Gas booming for UN COP29 host Azerbaijan
February 12, 2024
PARIS, France ---Following the UN's COP28 climate talks in oil-fueled Dubai, the COP29 conference is headed for the historic cradle of oil, Azerbaijan, which is in the midst of a gas boom.
The former Soviet republic of 10 million people brimming wit...
The former Soviet republic of 10 million people brimming wit...
Joshua Pacio hones boxing and wrestling for Brooks rematch
February 12, 2024
Joshua Pacio of Lions Nation MMA is sharpening his boxing and improving his wrestling in preparation for his rematch with ONE strawweight world champion Jarred Brooks at ONE 166 on March 1 in Qatar.
PVL: Creamline welcomes pressure as title favorite anew
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines---Creamline has a huge target on its back in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) but coach Sherwin Meneses doesn't mind it one bit.
Meneses acknowledged the Cool Smashers are still the team to beat, especially after their tri...
UP recognizes achievers in first sem sports
February 12, 2024
The University of the Philippines Office for Athletics and Sports Development recognized achievers from the first semester sports of UAAP Season 86 in its 'UP Fight!' event on Friday at the University Theater in Diliman.
World stocks at two-year high, U.S. inflation data in focus
February 12, 2024
LONDON ---European stocks opened higher on Monday and world stocks were steady at their highest in more than two years, as investors waited for U.S. inflation data due this week to give clues about when the U.S. Federal Reserve might cut rates.
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COVID-19 lockdowns linked to ‘learning losses’
February 12, 2024
MANILA, Philippines --- The duration of school closures emerged as the primary factor behind the learning losses incurred by countries due the COVID-19 pandemic, World Bank Senior Adviser for Education Harry Patrinos said after presen...
Barbie Forteza reveals she auditioned for three young Marian Rivera roles in the past but failed
February 12, 2024
Barbie Forteza may be a household name but best believe, it wasn't an overnight success for the lovely Kapuso star.
Kamille Cal ready to shine in sophomore year with Nxled
February 12, 2024
Now entering her second conference in the Premier Volleyball League, Kamille Cal vows to perform much better than before for Nxled in the upcoming All-Filipino Conference. The former National University playmaker has set high expectations for herself ahead of her second conference in the pros. She stated that she will apply everything she learned in […]
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Alinsunurin braces for tough challenge in NU’s title defense
February 12, 2024
Three-time defending champion National University will enter the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament aware of the stronger and better field of competition. Achieving a repeat of the Bulldogs’ 16-game sweep of Season 85 will be much harder. NU will also aim to continue its 34-game winning streak in the league, dating back to its […]
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GMA Network issues statement on fake auditions for ‘Encantadia Chronicles Sang’gre’
February 12, 2024
GMA Entertainment Group reiterates that there is no ongoing audition for the upcoming series. All official announcements are posted on GMA"s official social media accounts.
UAAP volleyball set Saturday; La Salle ready to defend crown
February 12, 2024
The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) is set to elevate the excitement to new heights as the second semester sports season kicks off with the eagerly anticipated collegiate volleyball tournament. Scheduled to commence on Saturda...
Brownlee is my comfort blanket – Cone
February 12, 2024
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone finally found some comfort now that naturalized player Justin Brownlee is back with the squad as they set their sights on the Asia Cup qualifiers on Feb. 22 and 25. “For me personally, J...
Superstar Swift celebrates nail-biting Super Bowl triumph for Kelce’s Chiefs
February 12, 2024
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAS VEGAS (AFP) — Taylor Swift’s trans-Pacific dash to the Super Bowl was rewarded with a thrilling overtime triumph for boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs. The pop icon was performing in Tokyo ...
Shaina Nitura becomes first Adamson Falcon to win UAAP Girls’ MVP
February 12, 2024
By: Justine Anne Gaerlan Adamson University secured its first UAAP High School Girls’ Volleyball top athlete plum. The Lady Baby Falcons’ Shaina Nitura was hailed as the MVP of UAAP Season 86 on Monday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre. The 19-year-old outside spiker secured the top individual award of the season with a stellar performance […]
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CEU survives scare; PCU-D tops elims
February 12, 2024
Games Thursday (Paco Arena, Manila) 12 noon – MCU vs OC 2 p.m. – LPU-B vs UB Centro Escolar University was held scoreless in the last four minutes but held on to beat Lyceum of the Philippines University, 72-69, in the Universities and Colleges ...
Brownlee excited to play once again for Ginebra’s loyal fans
February 12, 2024
By MARK REY MONTEJO Justin Brownlee is fully aware that he’s no longer getting any younger and soon, he knows, his prime will decline steadily until he decides to call it a day. So while he’s still at the top his game, he wants to take every mom...
We’re confident, but not overconfident – Gallent
February 12, 2024
By NIKOLE JAVIER San Miguel head coach Jorge Gallent marveled at the Beermen’s readiness to step up when the need arises after a gutsy 108-98 win over the Magnolia Hotshots in Game 5 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals in a win that pushed the...
Jeffe Gallego steers NUNS past UE to claim UAAP Boys’ Volleyball crown
February 12, 2024
After ceding the title for a single season, National University Nazareth School reclaimed the UAAP High School Boys’ Volleyball title on Monday. The Bullpups denied the University of the East Junior Red Warriors in four thrilling sets, 20-25, 25-16, 27-25, 25-21, to take the winner-take-all Game 3 of the Finals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre. […]
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