Luis Manzano, host ng ‘It’s Your Lucky Day’ na pansamantalang papalit sa ‘It’s Showtime’
October 11, 2023
Inanunsyo ng ABS-CBN ang pinakabago nitong game variety show na “It"s Your Lucky Day” na pansamantalang papalit sa “It"s Showtime.”
UP remains unbeaten in UAAP women’s basketball as NU rebounds
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- University of the Philippines remained unbeaten in four games after surviving the gritty Far Eastern University, 64-61, to keep the solo UAAP Season 86 women's basketball lead on Wednesday at Adamson University Gym.
Ridin...
LeBron James wears PH-inspired sneaker in NBA preseason debut
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--LeBron James paid homage to the Philippines in his NBA preseason debut on Tuesday (Manila time).
James, who was back wearing the familiar No. 23 in honor of Bill Russell, rocked a pair of LeBron NXXT Gen "TITAN Hoops Fair" t...
Slap by teacher didn’t kill 14-year-old, police say
October 11, 2023
The alleged slap by his teacher didn't kill the 14-year-old Grade Five student in Antipolo City.
NATO to respond if Baltic Sea pipeline damage deliberate –alliance chief
October 11, 2023
NATO will discuss damage to a gas pipeline and data cable running between member states Finland and Estonia, and will mount a "determined" response if the cause is proven to be a deliberate attack, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednes...
NCAA: EAC ends Lyceum’s six-game win streak, Mapua defeats Letran
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---Emilio Aguinaldo College put an end to Lyceum's six-game win streak, 83-76, in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Wednesday.
The Generals, who improved to 3-2, may have regained their winnin...
Commercial fishing operators to SC: Affirm unconstitutionality of FAO 266
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines - Commercial fishing operators urged the Supreme Court (SC) to affirm the regional trial court's ruling that nullified the Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) 266.
The SC is conducting an oral argumen...
NHCP: Juan Luna born on October 25,1857
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on Monday said that the date of birth of Juan Luna is October 25, 1857.
In a resolution approved on October 3, the NHCP rectified the artist's and s...
Iran: Rights experts ‘dismayed’ over continued imprisonment of Nobel Laureate Mohammadi
October 11, 2023
UN independent human rights experts on Wednesday called for the immediate release of Narges Mohammadi, an imprisoned Iranian human rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering commitment to women’s rights in the country.
UN chief urges immediate action to prevent Israel-Gaza conflict spillover
October 11, 2023
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday voiced grave concern over the escalating conflict in Israel and Gaza and stressed the need to prevent the violence from spreading into the wider region.
World News in Brief: recovery efforts in Ukraine, human rights in Sudan and WHO report
October 11, 2023
In Ukraine, a UN team on the ground is working closely with the Government, local authorities, the private sector, and communities – including youth groups – to boost the country’s massive recovery efforts.
In Iceland, UN deputy chief says all conflict – across regions and with nature – must end
October 11, 2023
Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has wrapped up a three-day visit to Iceland, where she stressed the UN’s dual objective for peace – for the world and with nature – and noted the country’s role enhancing global cooperation on peace as well as cl...
Colombia stepping up efforts achieve historic peace goals, UN envoy says
October 11, 2023
As Colombia prepares to mark the seventh anniversary of the peace agreement that ended the decades-long conflict there, the Government has increased its efforts to realize the accord’s goals, the UN envoy for the country said on Wednesday.
Sudan: Massive protection crisis continues warns UNHCR
October 11, 2023
The displacement crisis prompted by ongoing conflict in Sudan continues unabated with nearly six million people forced out of their homes and women and children making up nearly nine in 10 of those uprooted, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Wednes...
UN teams ramp up aid after another earthquake strikes Afghanistan
October 11, 2023
UN teams have stepped up their response after another strong earthquake struck western Afghanistan early on Wednesday, just days after powerful earthquakes killed over 2,000 people in the same region.
ABS-CBN launches ‘It’s Your Lucky Day’ for 12 days
October 11, 2023
The Philippines' newest game variety show "It's Your Lucky Day" will temporarily replace "It's Showtime."
Exxon Mobil agrees to buy Pioneer Natural Resources for nearly $60 billion in all-stock merger
October 11, 2023
Exxon Mobil said Wednesday it agreed to buy shale rival Pioneer Natural Resources for $59.5 billion in an all-stock deal.
UAAP: NU bounces back from UP loss with beatdown of UST
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---A motivated National University bounced back in a huge way and blew out University of Santo Tomas, 87-69, in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament at Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday.
According to Jolo Manansa...
Ancajas vs younger Inoue
October 11, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON Jerwin Ancajas gets a shot at winning a world title in a heavier weight class after arranging a WBA bantamweight showdown against Japanese champion Takuma Inoue on Nov. 15 at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. Top Rank ma...
AI 3D printing program helps personalize models
October 11, 2023
Printing 3D models has become more affordable and accessible, enabling many to start personalized projects. That is why many beginners download ready-made models on free, open-source repositories. However, customizing them can be difficult for first-ti...
UK regulator examining Vodafone-Hutchison’s $19-B mobile merger
October 11, 2023
LONDON - Britain's antitrust watchdog is examining whether a $19-billion tie-up between Vodafone's UK operation and CK Hutchison's Three UK would substantially lessen competition, it said on Wednesday.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...
U.S.’ Yellen, PBOC’s Pan to meet for talks, including on debt
October 11, 2023
MARRAKECH, Morocco - Janet Yellen said on Wednesday she planned to meet Chinese central bank boss Pan Gongsheng this week for talks that will broach debt issues, as the U.S. Treasury Secretary and World Bank President Ajay Banga called for faster d...
Dennis Trillo renews contract, remains a Kapuso after 20 years
October 11, 2023
Dennis Trillo's loyalty remains with GMA, as he recently renewed his contract with the Kapuso network, which has served as his home network for the past 20 years.
On Instagram, the "Voltes V: Legacy" actor expressed his gratitude to GMA as he ce...
Pagasa issues flood warning in 7 regions due to LPA
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) warned of possible flooding in seven regions across the country due to a low pressure area (LPA) 840 kilometers east of ...
PVL: Choco Mucho hopes to carry momentum into All-Filipino Conference
October 11, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- After winning a bronze medal in the VTV Cup in Vietnam last August, Choco Mucho is determined to reach the podium for the first time in the season-ending Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.
The Flying...
Jeremy Miado vs Lito Adiwang rematch booked for ONE Fight Night 16
October 11, 2023
Two of the best strikers in Philippine mixed martial arts are scheduled to collide once more when Jeremy Miado takes on Lito Adiwang on the undercard of ONE Fight Night 16 on November 4 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
Juan Karlos reacts to making history as the 1st Filipino to debut in the Top 100 on the global Spotify chart
October 11, 2023
Juan Karlos admitted he didn't know what to feel after he became the first Filipino to debut in the Top 100 of the global Spotify chart over the weekend with his new song "Ere."
Alex Volkanovski steps in to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 294
October 11, 2023
UFC 294 has a new main event 11 days before the fight after the organization announced that UFC lightweight world champion Islam Makhachev will defend his title against UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski in a rematch on October 22 at Etih...
UP survives FEU in OT for fourth straight win
October 11, 2023
University of the Philippines survived Far Eastern University in overtime, 80-76, to remain perfect in four games in UAAP Season 86.
Creamline ready even without ace setter – Valdez
October 11, 2023
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Creamline Cool Smashers remain optimistic of their chances in the upcoming Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference starting this weekend even without their veteran setter Jia De Guzman. “We’re miss...
Exciting games seen as 12 teams dispute PVL All-Pinoy crown
October 11, 2023
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Players and coaches expect tougher and exciting matches when an expanded and more diverse Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference fires off on Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. A ...
Clint Escamis, Marc Cuenco propel Mapua as Letran goes 0-6
October 11, 2023
Clint Escamis and Marc Cuenco were almost unstoppable as the backcourt duo propelled Mapua University to a 77-71 win over woeful Colegio de San Juan de Letran in the NCAA Season 99 on Wednesday.
Klarna takes aim at Google and Amazon with AI image recognition tool for shopping
October 11, 2023
A new feature in the Klarna app will let users point their phone at an item of clothing or electronics gadget and find results for similar products.
King shows might as Generals foil Pirates
October 11, 2023
By MARK REY MONTEJO King Gurtiza took charge in the end game as Emilio Aguinaldo College handed the Shawn Umali-less Lyceum its first loss in seven starts with an 83-76 overtime win in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil...
PAGASA monitors LPA off Eastern Visayas
October 11, 2023
The trough of a low pressure area located off Eastern Visayas will bring rains to parts of the country, the state weather bureau PAGASA said on Wednesday.
OFWs, inspirasyon ni Anton Paras sa pagsulat ng kantang ‘Can’t Wait’
October 11, 2023
Naging inspirasyon ng singer-songwriter na si Anton Paras sa kaniyang awiting "Can't Wait" ang mga OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) at ang mga nasa long-distance relationships.
Bambol refuses to blink in his battle against PSC
October 11, 2023
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is not blinking in his “war” against the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), stressing the government sports agency had a hand in the demand lett...
Alden Richards kay Julia Montes bilang leading lady: Ideal at walang kaplastikan
October 11, 2023
Inihayag ni Alden Richards ang paghanga sa kaniyang leading lady sa “Five Break-Ups and a Romance” na si Julia Montes, na inilarawan niya bilang “ideal” at “walang kaplastikan.”