PhilHealth’s expanded outpatient drug list out
February 2, 2024
The state health insurer has released a list of 32 commonly prescribed outpatient medicines that have been added to the Konsulta program.
Red Crescent ambulance team, 6-year-old missing after rescue try in Gaza
February 1, 2024
A terrified little Palestinian girl trapped in a car in Gaza with her dead family begged rescuers to save her after Israeli forces opened fire. But days after the Red Crescent dispatched an ambulance to the area there is no news of her fate.
PCG revokes safety certificate of sea vessels involved in Batangas collision
February 1, 2024
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) suspended the Ship Safety Certificates of two vessels that collided in the vicinity waters off Batangas City while an investigation of the incident is ongoing.
Pregnant woman arrested for park robbery
February 1, 2024
Authorities were able to identify the woman as the suspect, who confessed to the crime. “[Ginawa ko yun] sa pangangailangan lang po, sa pagkain. Di po ako nagsisisi,” said the suspect. “Nagawa ko na, magsisisi ka pa? Hindi na,” she added.
3 sakay ng motorsiklo, patay matapos silang sumalpok sa van sa La Union
February 1, 2024
Patay ang tatlong sakay ng motorsiklo matapos silang sumalpok sa kasalubong na van sa Naguilian, La Union. Ang insidente, nahuli-cam.
A year on, Turkey earthquake survivor counts losses of life and limb
February 1, 2024
Abdulalim Muaini was trapped under the rubble with his wife Esra and their 10-year-old son Muhsin and daughter Basira, 7. They were able to talk to each other for some 12 hours before the children and then mother died.
NU topples FEU, sets up finals faceoff vs Adamson
February 1, 2024
National University Nazareth School dethroned Far Eastern University-Diliman in the UAAP high school boys basketball tournament after winning in their Final Four match, 80-69, on Wednesday.
DOJ throws out falsification charges against Bren Chong
February 1, 2024
Bren Esports founder Bernard “Bren” Chong scored another legal victory almost a year after getting cleared of drug smuggling charges. It was announced Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) junked the falsification charges filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against the embattled business man for lack of probable cause. Prosecutor General Benedicto […]
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Microplastics found in fish from Mindanao, DENR asks companies to address issue
February 1, 2024
Microplastics were found in several fish species from Mindanao, a study by the Department of Science and Technology National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) showed.
Don Trollano inches closer to dream of winning title with Adamson boys
February 1, 2024
Don Trollano is hoping to realize his dream of winning a PBA championship with his fellow Adamson boys in San Miguel as they head into the Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals opposite Magnolia beginning on Friday. The versatile forward admitted that he and the other Soaring Falcons such as Jericho Cruz once talked about the […]
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Divided Bank of England leaves policy unchanged, says interest rates are ‘under review’
February 1, 2024
The Bank of England held interest rates steady at 5.25% on Thursday.
Customized Afghan box camera takes subjects back to old times with vintage effect
February 1, 2024
A content creator from Baguio City has experienced having her photo taken the way people used to do in the past with a customized Afghan box camera.
A free Italian language beginner course is being offered in Manila
February 1, 2024
A beginner course on the Italian language is being offered for free in Tondo, Manila.
Perpetual, Benilde claim NCAA table tennis crowns
February 1, 2024
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA ruled the women's and juniors divisions of the NCAA Season 99 table tennis tournament, while De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde won the men's title on Thursday at the Emilio Aguinaldo College gym in Manila.
Cone assures Quiambao: ‘You are going to play one, two, three, or four’
February 1, 2024
The blessings continued for Kevin Quiambao moments after Strong Group Athletics finished second in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship. The reigning UAAP Most Valuable Player and all-Dubai Tournament member was named as one of the 12 players who will be part of Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas pool for this Olympic cycle. Having young guns […]
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F1: Lewis Hamilton set for shock switch to Ferrari in 2025 — reports
February 1, 2024
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is set for a shock switch from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025 as replacement for Spanish driver Carlos Sainz, according to media reports.
Cancer rates set to rise 77 per cent by 2050
February 1, 2024
Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by the middle of the century, UN health authorities said on Thursday, highlighting the growing burden of the disease.
Gaza: Aid operations in peril amid funding crisis
February 1, 2024
Lifesaving aid operations in Gaza are “in peril” amid ongoing Israeli bombardment because of the funding crisis impacting the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, top UN officials reiterated on Thursday.
UN and partners launch $2.7 billion humanitarian appeal for Yemen
February 1, 2024
Humanitarians will need $2.7 billion to support millions of civilians in war-ravaged Yemen this year, the UN and partners said on Thursday.
World News in Brief: Dozens killed in Mali ‘summary executions’, Ukraine update, civilian protection in DR Congo, Haiti human rights
February 1, 2024
UN human rights chief Volker Türk expressed his shock on Thursday at credible reports alleging that Malian armed forces and foreign military personnel executed at least 25 people last week.
Gaza: UN rights experts condemn ‘killing and silencing’ of journalists
February 1, 2024
Ongoing military operations by Israel in Gaza have made it the deadliest and most dangerous war for journalists covering it “in recent history”, UN independent human rights experts warned on Thursday.
Klea Pineda’s GF Katrice Kierulf on their 2nd anniversary: ‘I am just so lucky to be loved by you’
February 1, 2024
Klea Pineda and Katrice Kierulf are celebrating their second anniversary!
Phoenix semis exit just a chapter of ‘fairy-tale’, says Jarin
February 1, 2024
For Phoenix Super LPG head coach Jamike Jarin, the 'fairy-tale' is not yet done for the Fuel Masters.
Tesla upgrades Model Y in China as BYD competition heats up
February 1, 2024
The Tesla Model Y in China will come with Hardware 4.0 (HW 4.0) — a set of cameras, sensors and computer — free of charge when a customer purchases the car.
It’s National Arts Month, here are 10 events to attend this February
February 1, 2024
It's finally February and National Arts Month, and what better way to celebrate the best of what artists have to offer than to immerse ourselves inside their creative imaginations?
Calvin Abueva’s wish: A healthy Terrence Romeo in first Finals face-off
February 1, 2024
Calvin Abueva is looking forward to facing one of his closest pals in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals between Magnolia and San Miguel. The ‘Beast’ is ready to play against Terrence Romeo for a championship for the first time in their careers. And this match-up adds yet another colorful chapter to a deep […]
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Capital1 reveals initial lineup for PVL debut
February 1, 2024
The Capital1 Solar Spikers revealed on Thursday the initial names included in its roster for the upcoming season of the Premier Volleyball League.
Donald Trump’s lawsuit over ‘Steele dossier’ thrown out by UK court
February 1, 2024
Donald Trump's data protection lawsuit against a British private investigations firm over a dossier which alleged ties between Trump's campaign and Russia was thrown out by London's High Court on Thursday.
Akari’s Justine Jazareno to take leave of absence from PVL due to pregnancy
February 1, 2024
Justine Jazareno of the Akari Chargers will be taking a leave of absence from the Premier Volleyball League due to her pregnancy.
Cristine Reyes says she has been annulled from Ali Khatibi for over a year
February 1, 2024
Cristine Reyes revealed that she and her ex-husband, Ali Khatibi, have been annulled for more than a year already.
Japanese bank tanks over 20% after flagging losses tied to U.S. commercial property
February 1, 2024
The Japanese lender said it now expects a net loss of 28 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 31, after previously forecasting a net profit of 24 billion yen.
Gilas upbeat Brownlee will suit up for Window 1
February 1, 2024
When the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas pool, there was one questionable player among the 12 members of the national team. Justin Brownlee was designated as the naturalized player who would carry the flag for Gilas for the next five years, starting with the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers. However, Brownlee […]
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Katrina Halili remembers BF Jeremy Guiab as good partner, 2nd father to her daughter
February 1, 2024
Katrina Halili expressed her gratitude to everyone who sent their condolences following the death of her boyfriend, former Wao, Lanao Del Sur Vice Mayor Jeremy Guiab.
Oil giant Shell posts full-year profit beat, announces $3.5 billion share buyback
February 1, 2024
Shell reported adjusted earnings of $28.25 billion for the full-year 2023, a 29% drop compared to its highest-ever annual profit the year prior.
PAGASA: February may be typhoon-free month
February 1, 2024
The month of February, when the wrath of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon is projected to be at its peak, may not have any typhoons entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).
India expects fiscal deficit for 2025 to narrow to 5.1% even as it boosts infra spending
February 1, 2024
India's finance ministry presented the country's interim budget for 2024, ahead of the highly anticipated general elections.
Justine Jazareno takes leave from Akari as motherhood beckons
February 1, 2024
Justine Jazareno is taking a leave of absence from Akari in the Premier Volleyball League to focus on her pregnancy, VP Global Management announced on Thursday afternoon. “We’re excited to share that our volleyball star, Ms. Justine Jazareno, is eagerly anticipating the joys of motherhood. She has made the decision to take a leave of […]
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Deutsche Bank smashes profit estimates and boosts shareholder returns
February 1, 2024
Deutsche Bank smashed fourth-quarter earnings expectations, reporting a net profit of 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion).