Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Saturday said that he was misquoted and what he said during his speech at the Western Mindanao Change of Command Ceremony in Zamboanga on Friday was "taken out of context."
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA took down Jose Rizal University, 72-61, in NCAA Season 99 on Saturday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
OPM singer and theater actor Poppert Bernadas is gearing up for a solo concert, Who Put the POP in Poppert? happening on November 11 at the Music Museum. With a fusion of creativity and vocal prowess, Poppert promises to treat the audience with a blend of songs he grew up with and tunes that showcase […]
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BTS’ Jungkook dropped his highly anticipated debut solo album, Golden, on Friday, November 3. He also released a music video for the title track, “Standing Next to You.” The music video showcases Jungkook’s dance skills, including some popping and locking moves. Golden includes eight English tracks, including “Closer to You,” “Yes or No,” “Too Sad […]
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Lito Adiwang shows there’s nothing to worry with his previously injured knee, repeatedly using leg kicks to gain the upper hand against fellow Filipino Jeremy Miado
Singer-songwriter Cool Cat Ash embarks on a journey of seeking and understanding love in her new album, i find love. so. so. weird, released on October 27. The album, which she wrote and produced herself, features 11 tracks that lean into a more chill and lo-fi vibe, a departure from her previous novelty and rock […]
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The Philippine government assured the public of its readiness to handle emergencies and crisis situations if the Israel-Hamas conflict escalates into a regional war.
Surviving a late challenge, UST ousts St. Benilde in a knockout thriller to join NU, FEU, and Adamson in the final four of the Shakey’s Super League preseason volleyball tournament
Makati City, the country"s financial hub, is the sole finalist representing the Philippines and the entire Asia-Pacific region in the 2023 World Smart Cities Awards --an annual competition recognizing cities" efforts on sustainability.
In a sentiment analysis of publicly available data on Facebook backtracking one year, findings indicate that the Philippines-China railway and other infrastructure projects gained 94 percent positive posts, according to the results of the study conducted by research think tank Capstone-Intel. Capstone-Intel conducted the analysis on public sentiment over a span of one year regarding […]
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Will Gozum, Migs Oczon and Miguel Corteza scored in double digits to help push the College of Saint Benilde closer to a Final Four slot on Saturday in the 99th National Collegiate Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament. Gozum almost matched his season high output of 18 points when he knocked in 17 points for the […]
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Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang earned his sweet redemption against Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado after securing a unanimous decision victory at ONE Fight Night 16: Haggerty vs. Andrade on Saturday at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. “You saw my fights and I end my fights quickly, but I’m happy that I got this finally,” he […]
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The NLEX Road Warriors are delighted to announce Vanessa “Vanie” Gandler as our muse for the upcoming PBA Season 48 Opening Ceremony on Sunday at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. Vanie Gandler currently serves as the outside spiker for the Cignal HD Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League. With her outstanding skills, relentless dedication, and indomitable […]
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines and National Security Adviser Eduardo Año both denied there were destabilization plots against the current administration, adding that AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr.'s speech last Friday had been misquo...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed Japan's commitment to helping the Philippines with its infrastructure projects, aligning with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s Build Better More policy.
Congressional leaders on Saturday expressed confidence that the Philippines" planned reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with Japan will be implemented smoothly.
Mikal Bridges hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 5:55 remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets held on for a 109-107 victory over the host Chicago Bulls in group play of the NBA's in-season tournament Friday night.
The International Board on Books for Young People Philippines (IBBY-Ph), the Philippine national section of the international non-profit IBBY, has announced the Philippine nominees to the 2024 IBBY Honour List. Every two years, IBBY national sections select the best books from their respective countries and submit them to the IBBY Honour List, one of the […]
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Nikola Jokic had 33 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists, Michael Porter Jr. scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Dallas Mavericks 125-114 in the in-season tournament opener for both teams.
Iza Calzado, Karylle, and Diana Zubiri, who headlined “Encantadia” in 2005, sent video messages to the cast of the spin-off series “Sang"gre” during their table read.
Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets cruise past the Mavericks even as Luka Doncic delivers another all-around game and Kyrie Irving returns to the Dallas lineup
Nothing signals the beginning of the holiday season better than a festive tree glowing with Christmas lights. It makes any place look merry and bright, adding warmth and light to holiday gatherings. At Greenfield District, the Future-Ready District of Greenfield Development Corporation (GDC) in Mandaluyong City, a festive Christmas tree lighting event has been an […]
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Aboitiz Land’s digital ecosystem for its customers, OneVecino, has been recognized with the esteemed title of Best Online Real Estate Portal at the International Finance Awards 2023. OneVecino is a comprehensive suite of tools and services tailored to enhance the experience of its homeowners or “vecinos”. “Acquiring and owning a home is a multi-step, time-consuming […]
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The Benilde Blazers opened their campaign in the Asiabasket Championship with a 75-68 victory against home team Dasmariñas Monarchs on Friday at the Dasmariñas Arena.
The Philippines and Japan"s bilateral ties overcame difficult times en route to today's "golden age" relationship, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday.