UK’s embattled Metro Bank expected to struggle to raise capital with ‘no easy solutions’
October 6, 2023
Metro Bank will likely struggle to raise fresh capital, according to analysts, who outlined bleak prospects for the beleaguered bank.
PH bets bow out early in Asian Games freestyle wrestling
October 6, 2023
HANGZHOU, China---Southeast Asian Games gold medalists Ronil Tubog and Alvin Lobreguito absorbed stinging losses on Friday, bowing out early in their opening bouts at the 19th Asian Games wrestling competition here.
First to fall on the mat insi...
OT win vs Arellano a test of character for Lyceum, says coach Malabanan
October 6, 2023
Whether up with a small lead or down big, Lyceum of the Philippines University had always found ways to win no matter what.
P3/L na tapyas sa presyo ng gasolina, posible umano sa susunod na linggo; diesel, may bawas din
October 6, 2023
Inihayag ng oil industry sources na may aasahan na malaking bawas sa presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo sa susunod na linggo.
ABS-CBN releases statement on decision not to appeal MTRCB’s ruling on ‘It’s Showtime’
October 6, 2023
ABS-CBN has released a statement on its decision now to appeal MTRCB's ruling on 'It's Showtime'
World News in Brief: West Bank violence, top aid official visits Hroza, Advisory Group on local governments
October 6, 2023
The UN Middle East envoy has condemned the new wave of attacks across the Israeli-occupied West Bank. One Palestinian was shot dead during clashes on Friday between Palestinians and Israeli settlers and Israeli security forces.
AI reveals world’s top 3 universal concerns
October 6, 2023
World leaders have spoken, and the UN listened. Climate, development, and peace emerged as universal areas of concern, according to a new study driven by artificial intelligence (AI).
Nobel Peace Prize choice of Narges Mohammadi highlights ‘courage and determination’ of Iranian women
October 6, 2023
The Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi underscores the “courage and determination” of the women of Iran, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday.
A new Chile? Argentina is at the epicenter of a new ‘white gold’ rush
October 6, 2023
Momentum behind Argentina's lithium mining boom is picking up fast.
Moira Dela Torre, nominado sa MTV EMAs!
October 6, 2023
Si Moira Dela Torre ang nag-iisang Filipino artist na nominado sa MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), para sa Best Asia category.
Rights group condemns Palparan’s acquittal in kidnapping case
October 6, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Rights group Karapatan on Friday condemned the acquittal of retired Major General Jovito Palparan in the cases of kidnapping and serious illegal detention with serious physical injuries.
Brothers Raymond and Reynaldo Manalo f...
Brothers Raymond and Reynaldo Manalo f...
Negosyong suman na P100 ang puhunan, kumikita na ngayon ng P60K kada buwan
October 6, 2023
Nagsimula lamang sa puhunang P100, kumikita na ngayon ng P60,000 kada buwan ang isang home-based na negosyong suman na may anim na flavor sa Malabon City.
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi
October 6, 2023
Jailed activist Narges Mohammadi won the prize for her "fight to promote human rights and freedom for all," the awards committee said.
PH sepak takraw team plucks second bronze in Asian Games
October 6, 2023
HANGZHOU, China---Make it two bronze medals for the Philippine men's sepak takraw squad.
Headlined by veterans Jason Huerte and Rheyjey Ortouste, the team failed to hurdle Malaysia after dropping an intense back-and-forth match, 2-0, to settle f...
Sandiganbayan allows Enrile to file motion to dismiss plunder case
October 6, 2023
The Sandiganbayan has allowed former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile to file a motion to dismiss the plunder casein connection with the alleged misuse of P172 million of his pork barrel funds.
Morgan Stanley says these global stocks will soar on the $150 billion generative AI boom
October 6, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm and it's not just the U.S. tech giants that are set to benefit, according to Morgan Stanley.
Advance ticket sales for Taylor Swift concert movie top $100M
October 6, 2023
NEW YORK---Advance ticket sales for the movie of Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour have topped $100 million worldwide, theater operator AMC said Thursday, Oct. 5, making it the best-selling feature-length concert film in history.
"Taylor Swift -- The E...
INQToday: QCPD says sorry to VP Sara for dragging OVP in a supposed traffic jam
October 6, 2023
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CAAP: All commercial airports on heightened alert following bomb threat
Commercial airports across the country are placed on heightened alert a...
Here's a quick roundup of today's top stories:
CAAP: All commercial airports on heightened alert following bomb threat
Commercial airports across the country are placed on heightened alert a...
San Beda escapes rival Letran as Knights drop to 0-4 start
October 6, 2023
San Beda University got the better of longtime rival Colegio de San Juan de Letran, 68-63, to make it back-to-back wins in the NCAA Season 99 on Friday.
Beyond the Valley: Latest Podcast
October 6, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity thanks to the viral chatbot developed by OpenAI called ChatGPT. But beyond creating poetry or answering questions, generative AI could have a big impact on industries from marketing to ...
NCAA: Lyceum stays unscathed after character-building win over Arellano
October 6, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---If Friday's match was any indication, it just showed the newfound character of Lyceum in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.
The Pirates hiked their winning streak to five after defeating Arellano, 89-77, ...
BFAR pledges immediate assistance to FB Dearyn victims
October 6, 2023
The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources promised to provide immediate assistance to the bereaved families of the three fishermen who died on the FB Dearyn when it was rammed near Bajo de Masinloc.
P1,000 jaywalking fine? Transpo advocates slam ‘inhumane’ MMDA proposal
October 6, 2023
Transport advocates AltMobility PH lambast a recent proposal from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, effectively "doubling" fines one must pay along EDSA and C5 for jaywalking.
EJ Obiena receives P10M in financial boost after Asian Games gold
October 6, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- EJ Obiena received 10 million pesos from his high school alma mater, Chiang Kai Shek College, to support his campaign in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Fresh from a gold medal finish in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, ...
PAGASA: Southwest Monsoon affecting parts of Luzon
October 6, 2023
Ilocos Region, Zambales, and Bataan are forecast to experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms because of the Southwest Monsoon.
Batang natusok ng sanga matapos mahulog mula sa puno, makaligtas kaya?
October 6, 2023
Kalunos-lunos ang sinapit ng isang batang lalaki na anim na taong gulang matapos siyang mahulog mula sa puno at matusok ng sanga sa dibdib sa Badian, Cebu. Makaligtas kaya ang bata kahit malayo sa kanila ang pagamutan?
Jiu-jitsu’s Ramirez gives PH 3rd gold
October 6, 2023
By REY C. LACHICA HANGZHOU, China – Jiu-jitsu star Annie Ramirez gave Team Philippines its third gold medal with another masterful win over a familiar foe Friday, Oct. 7, in the 19th Asian Games at the Xiaoshan Linpu Gymnasium here. Worki...
Sid Lucero says he has never met anyone like Bea Alonzo before: ‘I love her!’
October 6, 2023
Sid Lucero surely knows that his “Love Before Sunrise” co-star Bea Alonzo is one of a kind! On Friday"s “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” the actor said the series marks his first time working with Bea.
Rival journalists, UP educators rally together for media literacy education
October 6, 2023
Journalism professors from the University of the Philippines Diliman launched on Friday a media and information literacy (MIL) channel to address gaps in the way media and information literacy is currently taught in schools.
Alfaro bloodied, Go ejected early in heated San Beda-Letran affair
October 6, 2023
The NCAA Season 99 first round face-off between San Beda University and Colegio de San Juan de Letran got physical early in the game as Peter Alfaro suffered an injury in the first quarter.
Russia’s government lifts ban on most of its diesel exports
October 6, 2023
Russia's government on Friday said it had lifted a ban on diesel exports delivered to seaports via pipelines.
JM Bravo takes charge in OT as Lyceum turns back Arellano
October 6, 2023
Lyceum of the Philippines University needed five more minutes to turn back Arellano University, 89-77, and remain unscathed in the NCAA Season 99 on Friday.
Annie Ramirez wins Philippines’ third gold medal in Asian Games
October 6, 2023
Jiu-jitsu's Annie Ramirez on Friday won the Philippines' third gold medal in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
Moira Dela Torre is the only Filipino nominated at the MTV EMAs
October 6, 2023
Moira Dela Torre is the only Filipino nominated at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), joining fellow artists in the Best Asia category.
‘GMA Supershow’ hosts reunite, perform theme song
October 6, 2023
The hosts of “GMA Supershow” delighted the TV show"s fans as they reunited once again -- and even sang its theme song together!
Ochoa learns valuable lesson in fulfilling cherished dream
October 6, 2023
By REY C. LACHICA HANGZHOU, China — From pain to glory. That’s what exactly Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belter Margarita “Meggie” Ochoa suffered but endured on the way to achieving her ultimate dream – winning her first ever gold medal in t...
CNBC Daily Open: The September jobs report is key
October 6, 2023
If September's jobs report skews toward the hotter side, the Federal Reserve might hike rates again, trigger uncomfortable aftershocks in markets.
PFF supports Saudi Arabia World Cup hosting bid
October 6, 2023
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) expressed its full support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s intention to bid for the hosting rights of the FIFA World Cup 2034. As a fellow member association of the Asian Football Confederation, it gives great ...