Yawning may be rude but it’s also good for you
November 11, 2023
WE know that babies yawn and it delights us to see them do so. But did you know that infants yawn even while inside the womb?
PBA: Venky Jois drops 43 as NorthPort downs Terrafirma
November 10, 2023
Reinforcement Venky Jois dropped 43 points as the NorthPort Batang Pier took down Terrafirma Dyip, 108-103 on Friday in the PBA 48th Season Commissioner's Cup.
Lawmaker hits Pagcor over Pasay Pogo controversy
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday criticized Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) for allegedly failing to inspect a controversial internet gaming licensee supposedly operating as a front for var...
PVL: Alyssa Solomon, starters feed off NU second unit’s energy
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Alyssa Solomon may have led the way for National University in Game 1 of the Shakey's Super League (SSL) Pre-Season Championship Season 2 finals, but she deflected the credit to their second stringers for helping them recove...
China’s ICBC, the world’s biggest bank, hit by cyberattack that reportedly disrupted Treasury markets
November 10, 2023
The U.S. financial services division of Chinese bank ICBC was hit with a cyberattack that reportedly disrupted the trading of Treasurys.
Patients are lining up for $2,500 full-body MRI scans that can detect cancer early
November 10, 2023
Thousands of people have paid $2,500 for full-body MRI scans from Prenuvo, whose technology can detect more than 500 health conditions
Diana Zubiri, ayaw magtanim ng galit sa yumaong ama na nang-iwan sa kanila noon
November 10, 2023
Emosyonal si Diana Zubiri nang mapag-usapan ang kaniyang yumaong ama, at sinabing hindi siya nagtatanim ng galit sa kabila ng pag-iwan nito sa kanila noong bata pa sila ng kaniyang kapatid.
PBA: Phoenix rallies from 15 down to defeat NLEX
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--Phoenix Super LPG clawed back from 15 points down to stun NLEX, 113-101, opening the Fuel Masters' PBA Commissioner's Cup campaign on a good note.
Jjay Alejandro delivered 15 of his career-best 18 points in the payoff frame ...
Australia offers refuge to Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels
November 10, 2023
The Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union is a bilateral treaty focused on migration, security and climate change.
The Biden-Xi summit could be the last chance to stabilize U.S.-China relationship: Op-ed
November 10, 2023
A lot will be at stake during Xi-Biden summit on sidelines of Asia Pacific Economic Conference as global rivals try to strike a balance before it's too late.
Lady Bulldogs near another SSL title after edging Tigresses in Game 1
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- National University needed to recover from its first set loss before taming the gritty University of Santo Tomas, 21-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-17, to move closer to another perfect Shakey's Super League (SSL) Pre-Season Champions...
Jun Roque glad to rediscover form in Perpetual’s upset vs San Beda
November 10, 2023
Jun Roque has accepted the fact that he's now among the go-to guys of youth-laden University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in the NCAA Season 99.
96 validated violent incidents linked to barangay polls — PNP
November 10, 2023
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet --- The number of violent incidents related to the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections has risen to 96, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Friday.
Based on the d...
Fire hits NBI building in Manila
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Fire broke out at the National Bureau of Investigation building in Manila on Friday evening.
According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Office, the fire started at 6:48 pm., reached second alarm statu...
PBA: Northport import Venky Jois credits team play for first 40-point game
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---Unselfishness was key for Venky Jois to dominate in Northport's win over Terrafirma in the PBA Commissioner's Cup at Araneta Coliseum on Friday.
But Jois preached that the victory wasn't just due to his domination in the pa...
PBF light flyweight belt at stake in Blow-by-Blow main event
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--The Philippine Boxing Federation light flyweight title will be on the line Saturday when Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow takes the spotlight with a 14-fight card in Kamuning, Quezon City.
Jahzeel Trinidad of the Elorde...
Carla Abellana teases intense ‘bardagulan’ with Beauty Gonzalez on ‘Stolen Life’
November 10, 2023
In Lhar Santiago"s report on “24 Oras,” Friday, Carla Abellana and Beauty Gonzalez teased excited fans about what they should look forward to.
Blacklist International calls for unity amidst ’10 Greatest Players’ discussion
November 10, 2023
Blacklist International has called for unity within the MLBB community amidst the discussion about the '10 Greatest Players' in history of M Series that Moonton will celebrate during the country's hosting of M5.
Bianca Manalo, nag-‘walk out’ sa isang eksena sa ‘Magandang Dilag?’
November 10, 2023
Sobrang naging makatotohanan ang eksena sa hit GMA Afternoon series na “Magandang Dilag,” at tila hindi kinaya ni Bianca Manalo.
Eastern Samar town passes climate accountability resolution
November 10, 2023
A landmark resolution seeking climate accountability was passed in the coastal town of Salcedo, Eastern Samar, environment group Greenpeace said Friday.
Klea Pineda and Katrice Kierulf make over 25k steps during their first day in Japan
November 10, 2023
Klea Pineda and her girlfriend, Katrice Kierulf, flew to Japan for a vacation!
Biden to meet Xi on Wednesday in San Francisco Bay area, U.S. says
November 10, 2023
President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping face-to-face for the first time in a year on Wednesday, the White House said.
Stephen Holt not letting losing PBA debut affect his confidence
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--Stephen Holt is not going to let a losing start to his PBA career get to him as Terrafirma's top overall draft pick now focuses on trying to get better for the rest of the Commissioner's Cup.
"It's just one loss," Holt said ...
Claudine Barretto begins taping for ‘Lovers/Liars,’ gets surprise visit from kids Sabina and Santino
November 10, 2023
Claudine Barretto has started filming for her upcoming comeback series, “Lovers/Liars!”
PBA: Lighthearted banter between old rivals helps Northport rookies gel
November 10, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---Familiarity breeds contempt but that wasn't the case for Northport's newest set of young rookies in the PBA.
After going on numerous battles in last year's NCAA Season 98 tournament, Letran's Fran Yu and Brent Paraiso, Arel...
22nd Noel Bazaar welcomes shoppers in Paranaque City, pre-loved items of Kapuso stars now available
November 10, 2023
The 22nd year of Noel Bazaar has finally opened at Okada Manila in Parañaque City!
Philippines says China fired water cannon at supply vessel
November 10, 2023
The Philippines said a Chinese coast guard vessel on Friday deployed a water cannon at a ship bound to supply provisions to a military outpost near a disputed reef in the South China Sea (SCS).
Diana Zubiri, pumayag sa sexy shoot sa flyover sa EDSA para sa cellphone
November 10, 2023
Nagbalik-tanaw si Diana Zubiri sa kaniyang kontrobersiyal na sexy shoot noon sa EDSA flyover sa Ortigas para sa isang men"s magazine, na dahilan para makasuhan siya.
Palace creates SWANC for 650th anniversary of the Philippine Muslim History and Heritage
November 10, 2023
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday tasked the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) to lead a committee that will organize the commemoration of the 650th Anniversary of Philippine Muslim History and Heritage.
FDI inflows in August decline 0.3% to $789 million–data
November 10, 2023
Uncertainties in the global economy continued to pummel the country’s Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in August.
PAL nets $98M in Q3, invests in fleet and product upgrade
November 10, 2023
Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a net income of $98 million (P5.4 billion) and operating income of $130 million (P7.2 billion) for the third quarter of 2023.
PBBM seeks to elevate PHL-Timor Leste ties
November 10, 2023
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the country is now eyeing several bilateral agreements with Timor-Leste on civilian commercial aviation, social security agreement, and educational cooperation.
Rep. Duterte files bill on e-vehicle regulation
November 10, 2023
Lawmakers proposed a measure to regulate the operation of personal mobility scooters, e-motorcycles, and other electric motor vehicles as well as enforcing penalties on riders who violate road and traffic rules.
PNB posts 19% growth in net income in first 9 months of 2023
November 10, 2023
Philippine National Bank (PSE: PNB) registered a consolidated net income of P13.5 billion for the first nine months of 2023, 19 percent higher compared to its earnings for the same period last year. The stronger performance year-on-year was attribute...
‘Kamandag’ not aimed at any specific country or issue, Marine official says
November 10, 2023
The ongoing “Kamandag” exercise between the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and their US counterparts and its other military allies is not aimed at any specific issue or nation.
Government, private sector told to secure vital infra from future cyber attacks
November 10, 2023
THE public and private sectors are encouraged to band together to protect the country’s physical and digital critical infrastructures from more possible cyber threats in the near future.
14 Pinoys quit repatriation as Palestinian relatives were denied exit from Gaza Strip
November 10, 2023
EVEN in the face of death, 14 Filipinos turned back on the chance to be freed from war torn Gaza Strip as their Palestinian relatives were denied permission to exit at the border of Egypt.
Senate probers prodded to ensure ‘deeper investigation’ into reported passport racket
November 10, 2023
Senate probers of the Blue Ribbon Committee on Public Accountability were prodded to dig deeper into a lucrative passport racket involving foreign nationals.