‘Changes’ within DA expected as new chief Laurel takes over –spox
November 4, 2023
'Significant changes' within the DA under its new chief Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. are expected, according to DA spokesperson Arnel de Mesa.
Warriors top Thunder on controversial buzzer-beater
November 4, 2023
As Stephen Curry buries the game-winner, Draymond Green allegedly makes contact with the rim, prompting a lengthy review before awarding the win to the Warriors
Lito Adiwang avenges loss to Jeremy Miado in ONE Fight Night 16
November 4, 2023
Lito Adiwang evened the score with Jeremy Miado following a unanimous decision nod in a back-and-forth banger on the undercard of ONE Fight Night 16.
Bucks withstand Jalen Brunson”s 45 points, beat Knicks
November 4, 2023
Damian Lillard scored 15 of his team-high 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the visiting New York Knicks.
Former NFL player Devin Funchess joins Statham Academy in AsiaBasket
November 4, 2023
Meet Devin Funchess, an NFL player who decided to leave behind his professional football career to join Statham Academy and play hoops -- his childhood passion.
Warriors top Thunder on controversial buzzer-beater
November 4, 2023
Stephen Curry scored 30 points to lift the Golden State Warriors to a 141-139 victory over the host Oklahoma City Thunder.
17 Chinese nationals nabbed in Iloilo City for cyber sex operation
November 4, 2023
Iloilo City Police nabbed 17 Chinese nationals for being involved in a cyber sex operation.
Japan PM Kishida: South China Sea is not governed by force
November 4, 2023
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that the South China Sea is governed by law and order, not by force.
Barbie Forteza, David Licauco give a shoutout to each other after ‘Maging Sino Ka Man’ finale
November 4, 2023
Barbie Forteza and David Licauco have nothing but gratitude for each other after the finale of “Maging Sino Ka Man.”
Nepal earthquake kills at least 128, toll could rise, officials say
November 4, 2023
At least 128 people were killed and dozens injured in Nepal when a strong earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot, officials said on Saturday, as houses in the area collapsed and buildings as far as New Delhi in neighboring India shook.
House sends 2024 proposed budget to Senate
November 4, 2023
In a special session held on Saturday to welcome Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, the House of Representatives officially transmitted the General Appropriations Bill or the proposed 2024 national budget to the Senate.
Benilde extends winning streak to four, puts Arellano on brink of elimination
November 4, 2023
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde extended its winning streak to four after taking down Arellano University, 74-56, on Saturday in NCAA Season 99 at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
Michelle Dee flies to El Salvador rocking an edgy look
November 4, 2023
Michelle is now headed to El Salvador to compete in Miss Universe 2023, after briefly spending time in Los Angeles.
17 Chinese nationals arestado dahil sa pagkakasangkot sa cyber sex operation sa Iloilo City
November 4, 2023
Arestado ang 17 lalake na Chinese national na sangkot umano sa cyber sex operations sa Iloilo City.
Nepal earthquake death toll climbs to 69
November 4, 2023
At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in Nepal on Friday when a strong earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot, with witnesses saying houses in the area collapsed and buildings as far as New Delhi, India, shook.
US, Arab leaders to meet over Gaza as Palestinian deaths mount
November 4, 2023
Gaza health officials said 15 people were killed in an Israeli air strike on an ambulance that the military said targeted Hamas militants, and Washington's top diplomat was due to hear Arab demands for a ceasefire in a meeting on Saturday in Jordan.
Kapuso artists sing about hope and blessings in GMA Network Christmas Station ID
November 4, 2023
Your favorite Kapuso birit kings and queens all got together for the GMA Network Christmas Station ID!
Tyrese Haliburton’s late bucket, Myles Turner get Pacers past Cavs
November 4, 2023
Indiana Pacers became the first winner in the NBA's new In-Season Tournament with a 121-116 triumph over the Cleveland Cavaliers Friday night.
1,800 Asian, US soldiers in joint military exercise
November 4, 2023
More than 1,800 Filipino, American, Japanese and South Korean soldiers are scheduled to participate in this year’s joint military training exercises in the country between the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and United States Marine Corps (USMC).
US vows continued presence in West Philippine Sea
November 4, 2023
he United States Navy will maintain its presence in the Indo-Pacific Region amid China’s “destabilizing” actions in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea.
IPOPHL gets access to global alert on pirated websites
November 4, 2023
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) signed a letter of understanding (LOU) to gain access to with the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) alert data sharing platform to enhance the former’s site-blocking process. WIPO has a list of internationally-known pirated websites that can IPOPHL can access to prevent security and data breaches in […]
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PH Congress convenes in special joint session for Japan PM Kishida address
November 4, 2023
The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines respectively adopted a resolution on Saturday convening the Philippine Congress in a special joint session to receive and hear the message of Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
150,000 flu-like cases recorded nationwide
November 4, 2023
More than 150,000 cases of influenza-like illness have been recorded nationwide, the Department of Health reported.
ONE: Lito Adiwang exacts payback on Jeremy Miado
November 4, 2023
In a showdown that had Filipino fight fans on the edge of their seats, Lito Adiwang managed to secure sweet retribution against his compatriot Jeremy Miado in their highly-anticipated strawweight rematch. Both men faced each other for the second time on the undercard of ONE Fight Night 16 on November 4. What transpired at the […]
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LIVE updates: Mayon Volcano restiveness
November 4, 2023
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 8 the status of Mayon Volcano in Albay to Alert Level 3 after it showed an “increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption.”
Made-to-last: New OPPO A18 offers balance in smartphone performance, durability
November 4, 2023
OPPO continues to offer modern smartphones designed to redefine your visual and performance expectations. Introducing the newest addition to the OPPO’s all-rounder smartphone A series, the OPPO A18 which provides users with a made-to-last quality device with an immersive experience tailored to suit everyday needs. With a long-lasting 5000mAh battery, MediaTek Helio G85 processor, ample […]
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Well-milled rice to reach P52; harvest 85 percent complete
November 4, 2023
The main harvest season for rice is 85 percent complete, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura chairman Rosendo So said yesterday, noting that well-milled rice could reach P52 per kilo in December amid the high farmgate price of palay.
HONOR is No. 1 smartphone brand in China, vows to echo success in PH next year
November 4, 2023
According to the latest Canalys, IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, and Counterpoint’s Market Pulse Service studies for the third quarter of 2023, HONOR is a clear landslide winner getting the first spot for all reports. “This success gives us more confidence here in the Philippines to do even better and achieve greater heights sooner than later. We are […]
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Israel-Hamas war updates: IDF strikes ambulances near Gaza hospital, saying Hamas used them; Netanyahu rejects cease-fire before hostage release
November 4, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Israel comes as clashes between the Israeli Defense Forces and Hamas continue in Gaza.
One of the World’s Biggest Diamonds Could Be Key to Some of the World’s Fastest Microchips
November 4, 2023
To beat the heat that our devices throw off, engineers are experimenting with synthetic diamonds, ultrapure glass and other obscure materials.
US court temporarily stays Trump gag order in 2020 election case
November 4, 2023
A federal appeals court ordered a temporary freeze on Friday of a partial gag order imposed on former US president Donald Trump until it can hear arguments in the case. US District Judge Tanya Chutkan ordered Trump last month not to publicly attack prosecutors, court staff or potential witnesses ahead of his March trial for […]
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Israel promised to allow Pinoys to leave Gaza – President Marcos
November 4, 2023
Israel authorities have agreed to allow Filipinos in Gaza to leave the besieged territory through the Rafah border crossing to Egypt, President Marcos said yesterday.
More than 60 dead in Nepal earthquake
November 4, 2023
More than 60 people were killed when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said early Saturday. The tremor hit the far west of the Himalayan country late Friday and was measured by the US Geological Survey at just 18 kilometres (11 miles) deep. Videos and photos posted on social media […]
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Marcos names new Agri chief
November 4, 2023
Tasks fishing tycoon, old friend Francisco Laurel with reining in food prices President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. handed the post of Agriculture secretary to a fishing tycoon on Friday, as the government struggles to rein in surging food prices. Francisco Laurel, president of the deep-sea fishing company Frabelle Fishing Corp., understood “the problems that agriculture is […]
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour film seeking more box office records as it sticks around in theaters
November 4, 2023
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour concert film has shattered records and helped the theater industry weather a light release calendar.
‘Sound of Freedom,’ hit child trafficking thriller endorsed by Trump, will stream on Amazon
November 4, 2023
Amazon Prime Video has secured the rights to one of the hottest box office releases of 2023: Angel Studios' "Sound of Freedom."
Dow pops more than 200 points on Friday to cap the best week for stocks so far this year: Live updates
November 4, 2023
Stocks ended the week with sizable gains.
Shear Line, LPA’s trough to bring scattered rains over parts of the country
November 4, 2023
The shear line and trough of a Low Pressure Area will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over parts of the country on Saturday, PAGASA reported.