AI images of white faces are now ‘hyper-real’ — study
November 14, 2023
Images of faces generated by artificial intelligence (AI) can now appear more real than pictures of real people -- as long as they are white, a study said on Monday.
Tropical depression outside PAR ‘struggles’ to maintain strength
November 14, 2023
PAGASA says the tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility may weaken into a low pressure area by Tuesday, November 14, then later strengthen back into a tropical cyclone
World News in Brief: Water crisis for children, hunger in East Africa, new Yazidi memorial
November 13, 2023
Some 739 million children worldwide – or one in three - already live in areas exposed to high or very high water scarcity, with climate change threatening to push that alarming figure higher, according to a new UNICEF report.
New round of talks on global plastic pollution treaty underway in Nairobi
November 13, 2023
Negotiators from around the world gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday for fresh talks over a landmark international treaty to combat plastic pollution.
Gaza City: Babies dying in hospital amid scenes of devastation
November 13, 2023
More patients, including premature babies, have reportedly died in Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital which has gone three days without electricity amid intensifying Israeli military operations, making a ceasefire more urgent than ever, UN humanitarians hav...
Fuel shortage could put the brakes on trucks delivering aid to Gaza
November 13, 2023
Trucks transporting desperately needed aid into Gaza could stop rolling on Tuesday due to a lack of fuel, a senior official with the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, has warned.
UN honours 101 staff killed in Gaza conflict
November 13, 2023
From the hustle and bustle of New York City to the edge of the Karura Forest in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, offices across the global UN system paid tribute on Monday to the 101 staff killed so far during the war raging in Gaza – the largest loss during ...
Google Sues to Block AI Ads Preying on Small Businesses
November 13, 2023
The company’s lawsuit attributes the alleged scheme to hackers in India and Vietnam.
Djokovic secures year-end top ranking for 8th time by beating Rune at ATP Finals
November 13, 2023
TURIN, Italy — Novak Djokovic patted his chest, crouched down, placed his right hand on the court and looked inward.
PAGASA: Tropical depression may enter PAR this week
November 13, 2023
State weather bureau PAGASA on Monday said the TD will be given the local name “Kabayan” once it enters the Philippine area of responsibility.
Teachers group in Central Luzon urges Comelec to pay overtime for BSKE duty
November 13, 2023
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers based in Central Luzon appealed to Comelec to provide poll workers overtime pay for their extended work hours during the 2023 BSKE.
Love life ng isang lalaki, apektado dahil sa malaki niyang ‘pagkalalaki’ na tinurukan ng petroleum jelly
November 13, 2023
Hindi inakala ng isang lalaki na mula sa Davao del Sur na ang paglaki ng maselang bahagi ng kaniyang katawan na tinurukan ng petroleum jelly ang magiging dahilan para iwanan siya ng tatlong babae na kaniyang minamal.
Justice for De Lima delayed but resounding, allies say
November 13, 2023
The allies of former Senator Leila de Lima said Monday that while the court order granting her petition for bail in a drug charge due to weak evidence came late, it serves justice just the same.
UAAP 86 HSCH: FEU-D boys close in on back-to-back
November 13, 2023
Far Eastern University – Diliman continued to dominate the boys’ and girls’ standings with commanding wins in Round 8 of the UAAP Season 86 High School Chess Championship at the FEU Tech Gym on Sunday. The Baby Tamaraws secured their fourth 4-0 sweep this season, this time against De La Salle Zobel, bringing them just […]
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Garin, co-accused post bail amid pending Dengvaxia purchase case
November 13, 2023
Former Health Secretary Janette Garin posted bail in connection with the charges filed against her and three others over the P3.57 billion purchase of Dengvaxia.
Filipinos in Gaza urged to utilize Rafah evacuation window
November 13, 2023
DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega, who is in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday urged the 20 remaining Filipinos in Gaza to heed its call and leave the war-stricken strip as soon as they can.
Philippines logs 1,132 new COVID-19 cases from Nov. 7-13, 2023
November 13, 2023
The Philippines recorded 1,132 new COVID-19 cases in the week of November 7 to 13, 2023, the Department of Health said Monday.
UAAP 86 WCH: Sara Olendo deals Mhage Sebastian first loss as La Salle shocks FEU
November 13, 2023
De La Salle University played the role of spoilers for Far Eastern University as it handed the latter its first loss with a 2.5-1.5 victory in Round 11 of the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Chess Championship at the FEU Tech Gym on Sunday. With this win, DLSU solidified its bid for a podium finish, increasing […]
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DOH, UN join forces to combat malnutrition
November 13, 2023
The partnership of the DOH, UNICEF, United Nations Office for Project Services, and World Bank aims to implement nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions to reduce stunting across 235 local government units in Luzon, Visayas and Mindana...
Tolentino celebrates anniversary of first career-high by topping it
November 13, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON There must be something about November 12 and the Ynares Center in Antipolo that NorthPort star Arvin Tolentino really likes. At the same venue, on the same date but exactly a year apart, Tolentino recorded the two bes...
Most Pinoys say boosting PH renewable energy sources important – survey
November 13, 2023
A recent Pulse Asia poll said the majority of Filipinos believe in the importance of boosting the country"s renewable energy sources.
Veteran Jayson Castro ready to take bigger role for injury-plagued TNT
November 13, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON Jayson Castro has plenty of gas left on his tank. That was undoubtedly in full display when the veteran playmaker took over for TNT in an overtime win over Converge on Saturday, Nov. 11. Free from injury that sl...
25-anyos na rider, patay sa araro ng SUV na minamaneho ng Koreano sa Cebu City
November 13, 2023
Patay ang isang rider matapos araruhin ng isang SUV na minamaneho ng isang Korean national sa Cebu City. Tatlong nagbibisikleta rin ang nasaktan, at isang sasakyan din ang nabangga pa ng suspek.
UAAP 86 MCH: Christian Daluz arrests skid, helps UST stay unblemished
November 13, 2023
Defending champion University of Santo Tomas remained undefeated after surviving a tough 2.5-1.5 win over De La Salle University, securing at least a runner-up finish after Round 8 of the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Chess Championship at the FEU Tech Gym in Manila on Sunday. UST has now won six and drawn two matches, improving […]
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A recharged Paul Soriano returns to filmmaking
November 13, 2023
Award-winning director Paul Soriano kept his silence after resigning as Malacañang’s Presidential Adviser on Creative Communication last July. This has since stirred speculation. Paul is still mum about it, even as he quietly returned to filmmak...
DA chief Laurel clarifies he never finished education
November 13, 2023
Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel on Monday clarified that he quit school to raise his eldest child.
Cignal, Navy go for wins No. 2 in PNVF Challenge Cup
November 13, 2023
Fancied squads Cignal HD and PGJV Navy look to sustain their hot start against separate foes to bolster their respective playoff hopes at the resumption of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Challenge Cup on Tuesday at the Rizal Memor...
Muntinlupa RTC allows De Lima, co-accused to post bail in illegal drug case
November 13, 2023
THE Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Muntinlupa has granted the petition filed by detained former senator Leila de Lima to post bail in the remaining illegal drug case filed against her in connection with he alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade ...
Creamline, F2 in marquee PVL showdown
November 13, 2023
Every Creamline-F2 Logistics face-off not only carries significant implications for each side but also captivates the interest of their devoted fan bases. And expect more of the same when the league’s two most popular squads square off in a key Premier...
Senators urge NICA, NSC to probe how foreigners were issued legit govt IDs, documents
November 13, 2023
Senators urged the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency and National Security Council to probe how government IDs were issued to foreigners, citing national security concerns.
MARINA suspends listing passenger ship’s safety certificate
November 13, 2023
MARINA on Monday suspended the passenger ship safety certificate of a vessel that reportedly developed a list off Misamis Oriental.
Leila De Lima, pinayagan na ng Muntinlupa RTC na makapagpiyansa
November 13, 2023
Matapos ang halos pitong taon na pagkakadetine, may pag-asa nang makalaya ng pansamantala si dating Senador Leila De Lima matapos inihayag ng kaniyang abogado na pinayagan na umano ng korte sa Muntinlupa na makapagpiyansa ang kaniyang kliyente.
SC nullifies contempt, arrest order vs. Pharmally execs
November 13, 2023
The Supreme Court has nullified the Senate committee contempt and arrest order against former presidential economic adviser Michael Yang and Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation official Linconn Ong.
Palace adviser on investments Consing named first head of Maharlika Investment Corp.
November 13, 2023
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has appointed Office of the Presidential Adviser for Investment & Economic Affairs (OPAIEA) Executive Director Rafael D. Consing Jr. as the first head of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC).
PBAPC honors Perez, Castro in Awards Night
November 13, 2023
CJ Perez and good old Jayson Castro lead the initial batch of players to be recognized in the coming PBA Press Corps Awards Night for Season 47. Perez of the San Miguel Beermen is the recipient of the Scoring Champion award, while Castro, the pillar of...
Muntinlupa court allows De Lima to post bail
November 13, 2023
Former Senator Leila de Lima is set to be released soon after over six years of detainment.
House panel approves bills creating National Museum for Filipino Women
November 13, 2023
National Museum Director General Jeremy Barnes expressed his support for the measure, admitting that it took him years and several consultations to see the significance of having a separate museum for women.
UAAP 86 HSVB: NUNS, UE cruise to 2-0 slates in boys’ action
November 13, 2023
By: Justine Anne Gaerlan NATIONAL University Nazareth School secured its second consecutive victory by sweeping Ateneo 25-8, 25-2, 25-6 in the UAAP Season 86 High School Boys’ Volleyball Tournament at the Adamson University Gym on Sunday. With a stellar offensive performance from Milven Francisco, the Bullpups started strongly in the third frame, embarking on a […]
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