Marian Rivera surprises Raphael Landicho with an iPad for his birthday
November 29, 2023
Marian Rivera surprised Raphael Landicho with a special gift on his 11th birthday.
UST stuns 7-time champ NU, nears UAAP women’s hoops crown
November 29, 2023
Banking on a balanced charge, the UST Tigresses move within a win of their first UAAP women’s basketball crown in 17 years after a Game 1 upset of seven-time champion NU Lady Bulldogs
Content creator na si Sammy Manese, pumanaw na
November 29, 2023
Pumanaw na ang Youtuber at TikTok content creator na si Sammy Manese nitong Miyerkoles.
Julie Anne San Jose, Queendom share when they feel most like a queen
November 29, 2023
Julie Anne San Jose, Rita Daniela, Jessica Villarubin, Thea Astley, Mariane Osabel, and Hannah Precillas are true Kapuso birit queens, but they've got more queenly qualities on and off the stage.
Rhian Ramos flashes ‘ngiting tagumpay’ as Michelle Dee returns home: ‘Honey, you’re home’
November 29, 2023
Move over, #PorDee. The real "wifey" is here!
Pia Wurtzbach and Jeremy Jauncey look so in love in latest cinematic video
November 29, 2023
No one navigates the honeymoon stage quite like Pia Wurtzbach and Jeremy Jauncey!
EJ Obiena hailed as ‘Sports Idol’ in Siklab Awards
November 29, 2023
Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will share the spotlight with 57 other young athletes from 33 sports during the third Siklab Youth Sports Awards on Dec. 4 at the Market! Market! Activity Center in Taguig City. Obiena, the World No. 2 pole...
Filipino racing prodigy Iñigo Anton eyes grand Formula 4 debut
November 29, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON Teen racing prodigy Iñigo Anton of BlackArts Racing is looking to make heads turn when he makes his Formula 4 debut in the South East Asia Championships set on Dec. 1 to 3 at the Sepang International Circuit in ...
‘Voltes V: Legacy’ cast members reunite for Raphael Landicho’s birthday
November 29, 2023
The "Voltes V: Legacy" cast members have "volted in" yet again for Little Jon's birthday!
‘Five Breakups and a Romance’ heads to Middle East on November 30
November 29, 2023
"Five Breakups and a Romance" is set to be screened in 42 cinemas in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar starting on Thursday, November 30.
Sexbomb Girls reunite for a party
November 29, 2023
The Sexbomb Girls reunited for a house party and most of the members were present!
Open Text to Sell AMC Business to Rocket Software for $2.28 Billion in Cash
November 29, 2023
Open Text said the deal allows it to focus on the cloud and artificial intelligence.
Amazon announces Q, an AI chatbot for businesses
November 29, 2023
The product, announced at Amazon Web Services' Reinvent conference, is Amazon's latest effort to challenge Microsoft and Google in productivity software.
Syria: ‘A dozen different powder kegs’
November 28, 2023
The situation in Syria remains dire, with continued fighting, and tens of thousands displaced - all exacerbating the suffering of civilians and compounded by the effects of the war in Gaza, senior UN officials said on Tuesday.
UN and African Union sign new human rights agreement
November 28, 2023
The United Nations and the African Union have reinforced their partnership following the conclusion of their seventh high-level dialogue in New York on Tuesday.
Somali-born champion of refugee education wins top UNHCR award
November 28, 2023
A former child refugee born in Somalia, who dedicated himself to changing lives through education, has been named as this year’s winner of the prestigious UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award.
Haiti: Gangs move into rural areas as Türk says new force ‘must be deployed’
November 28, 2023
Gang violence in Haiti is on the rise with new alliances being forged and expansion into rural areas previously considered safe, warns a new UN report.
Francis calls for longer-term humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
November 28, 2023
The brutal attack by Hamas on 7 October followed by Israel’s devastating assault on Gaza, has only highlighted the importance of a peaceful and just solution to the situation in the Middle East, the President of the UN General Assembly said on Tuesday.
Explainer: What’s COP28 and why is it important?
November 28, 2023
Global temperatures continue to reach record levels and, as the year draws to a close, the diplomatic heat is rising as all eyes turn to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where world leaders are meeting from 30 November to 12 December, to chart an ambitious...
Gaza doctors ‘terrified’ of deadly disease outbreak as aid teams race to deliver
November 28, 2023
As the pause in fighting in Gaza appeared to enter a fifth day on Tuesday, UN humanitarians warned that aid deliveries needed to multiply immediately to save the lives of the injured and stem the risk of a deadly disease outbreak that has left doctors ...
World News in Brief: Burkina Faso attack, ending AIDS, Syrian child casualties, new UN migration ambassador
November 28, 2023
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, said it was appalled by the recent killing of dozens of civilians in the Sahel region of northern Burkina Faso.
NiHAO Mineral Resources International Inc.: Notice of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
November 28, 2023
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LODESTAR INVESTMENT HOLDINGS CORPORATION: Notice of Annual Stockholder’s Meeting
November 28, 2023
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Israeli army says 11 released hostages ‘now in Israeli territory’
November 28, 2023
The Israeli military said Monday that 11 hostages released in the Gaza Strip were back on Israeli territory.
Powerful snowstorm injures 13, knocks out power across Ukraine
November 28, 2023
More than 2,000 settlements in central and southern Ukraine faced power cuts on Monday after a severe snowstorm lashed the region, injuring at least 13 people and forcing authorities to close schools and 14 motorways.
North Korea, US envoys engage in rare, public sparring match at UN
November 28, 2023
The United Nations ambassadors of the United States and North Korea sparred at the Security Council on Monday over Pyongyang's first spy satellite launch and the reasons for growing tensions in a rare, direct, public exchange between the adversaries.
Qatar says French, German, Argentinian nationals among 11 Israeli hostages set to be freed
November 28, 2023
French, German and Argentinian dual nationals are among 11 Israeli hostages to be freed in a fourth group by Hamas in exchange for 33 Palestinians in Israeli prisons, Qatar said on Monday.
Amihan to bring rains over Northern Luzon
November 28, 2023
The northeast monsoon or amihan will bring rains over parts of Northern Luzon on Tuesday, PAGASA reported.
Extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming — study
November 28, 2023
State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under global warming, according to a study published Monday that signals a future of more frequent catastrophic floods unless humanity curbs greenhouse emissi...
Suspect arraigned in shooting of three Palestinian American students in Vermont
November 28, 2023
The suspect in the shooting in Vermont of three college students of Palestinian descent over the weekend pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempted second-degree murder on Monday and was ordered by a judge to be held without bond.
‘Senate must OK PH rejoining ICC’
November 28, 2023
Dela Rosa stresses ‘process’ The administration needs to secure the Senate’s approval before the country can rejoin the International Criminal Court, Senator Ronald dela Rosa said on Monday. “If you want to rejoin, that has to go through the process. After the president’s ratification, it has to be concurred by the Senate by a two-thirds […]
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Engage China in WPS talks only if Beijing is sincere, says Teodoro
November 28, 2023
The Philippines should engage China in bilateral talks concerning the West Philippine Sea only if Beijing is sincere in doing so, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said. “If there are going to be bilateral discussions, it must be based on fundamental principles and it must be based on sincerity, that it shall not be used […]
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Speaker visits Farmer’s Market, makes sure prices remain steady
November 28, 2023
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday visited the Farmers Plaza in Cubao, Quezon City to ensure that the costs of basic commodities, especially food items, remain within the bounds of suggested retail prices (SRP). Romualdez was accompanied by Deputy Majority Leader for Communications and ACT-CIS Partylist Rep. Erwin Tulfo in making the rounds of […]
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Arab states, EU agree on need for two-state solution to Israel crisis
November 28, 2023
Arab states and the European Union agreed at a meeting in Spain on Monday that a two-state solution was the answer to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, with EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell saying the Palestinian Authority should rule Gaza.
Mga gamit sa bahay, halos nakompleto ng lalaking suwerte sa raffle, promo
November 28, 2023
Aabot na raw sa kalahating milyong piso ang halaga ng mga napanalunan sa raffle at promo ng isang lalaki. Sana all, lalo na ngayon na may mga Christmas party!
Another tanker with Pinoys seized off Yemen coast
November 28, 2023
Another Israel-affiliated tanker with Filipino crew members was seized off Yemen Sunday by unidentified armed men, but a US defense official said American naval forces responded to the emergency aboard the ship and that “the crew of the M/V Central Park is currently safe.” An American defense official said that US and coalition forces responded […]
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Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza extended by two days — mediator Qatar
November 28, 2023
A humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas will extend by two days, mediator Qatar said Monday as an initial four-day truce in Gaza was set to expire.
Diesel, kerosene prices to go up; 4 weeks in a row of rollbacks cut
November 28, 2023
Diesel and kerosene prices will go up by P0.30 per liter and P0.65 per liter, respectively, today while gasoline will not move effective 6 am as they reflect the movement of prices in the world oil market. “PTT Philippines to implement a P0.30 per liter increase on diesel price effective 6am Tuesday, November 28, 2023. […]
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