The silent battle that many kids are fighting
May 31, 2024
There"s a sneaky troublemaker causing mischief in many children. No, it"s not dengue nor pneumonia. It"s a sly culprit that"s taking away more smiles than we realize: cavities.
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Carlo Paalam scrapes past Armenian via tiebreak to stay alive in Olympic boxing qualifiers
May 31, 2024
Carlo Paalam moves within two wins of a Paris Olympics berth as he advances to the quarterfinals of the second World Qualification Tournament
Dominic Roque files cyber libel case against Cristy Fermin
May 31, 2024
Dominic Roque filed a criminal case for cyber libel against Cristy Fermin at the Office of the City Prosecutor in Pasig City on Friday, according to Nelson Canlas.
Fewer areas in danger level heat index seen amid rainy season
May 31, 2024
The Philippines was transitioning to the wet season when Typhoon Aghon entered the country last week. Aghon brought much-needed rain to communities affected by El Niño-induced drought, but it also caused fatalities and the proclamation of a state of ca...
Mapua, DOST launch 24/7 weather monitoring system ahead of La Niña
May 31, 2024
A 24/7 localized weather information and impact monitoring system was launched in the Philippines on Friday as part of the preparations for the looming La Niña phenomenon.
Rufa Mae Quinto shares pics of birthday celebration with daughter Athena
May 31, 2024
Rufa Mae Quinto was all smiles as she turned 46 earlier this week.
May namamagitan nga ba kina Kyline Alcantara at Kobe Paras?
May 31, 2024
Napansin ng netizens nang pusuan ni Kobe Paras ang ilang pictures ni Kyline Alcantara sa Instagram. May namumuo na nga kayang pag-ibig sa dalawa?
Apl.de.Ap at SB19, sanib-puwersa sa kanilang single na ‘Ready’
May 31, 2024
Nagsanib-puwersa ang SB19 at si Apl.de.Ap para sa isang awitin na pinamagatang "Ready."
IU arrives in Manila for ‘H.E.R.E.H.” show; attendees advised to take NLEX Ciudad de Victoria Exit
May 31, 2024
IU is back in the Philippines for her “H.E.R.E.H.” concert! On Friday, Ninoy Aquino International Airport shared photos of the South Korean idol"s arrival in Manila.
DOE sees mixed movement in oil prices next week
May 31, 2024
Domestic pump prices will likely have a mixed movement this coming week with gasoline going down by as much as P0.90 per liter, while diesel and kerosene will go up by P0.60 per liter to P0.90 per liter, respectively. “Based on the four-day tradi...
House leaders hope for better collaboration under Senate President Escudero
May 31, 2024
House Assistant Majority Leaders Jay Khonghun of Zambales and Francisco Paolo Ortega of La Union have expressed optimism that Sen. Francis Escudero’s election as the new Senate President will be the start of a “new era” marked b...
EJ Obiena breaks pole again but ties for silver in Norway
May 31, 2024
EJ Obiena finishes at joint second in the Oslo Bislett Games in Norway even as he breaks a pole for the second straight competition
IU playlist: 5 songs to listen to ahead of ‘H.E.R.E.H.” concert at Philippine Arena
May 31, 2024
Before South Korean idol IU's much-awaited concert on Saturday, here are five songs to include in your playlist to help you prepare for the show.
MMDA to install lay-bys to protect riders during rainy season
May 31, 2024
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to establish at least 14 motorcycle lay-bys under flyovers located along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Circumferential Road-5 (C-5 Road), and Commonwealth Avenue to protect motorcycle riders ...
Doh Kyung Soo in Manila: Ticket details, fan benefits of ‘Bloom’ concert
May 31, 2024
EXO-Ls, the ticketing details of Doh Kyung Soo's fan concert tour in Manila are finally here! D.O. is set to hold his "Bloom" concert on Aug. 31 at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City.
DFA raises Alert Level 2 in New Caledonia amid unrest
May 31, 2024
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has placed New Caledonia under Crisis Alert Level 2 or Restriction Phase amid the declaration of state of emergency in the territory. In an advisory, the department appealed to the approximately 200 Filipinos and...
‘Balitanghali’ strengthens GTV”s morning news block with new timeslot, Regional TV News segment
May 31, 2024
Beginning June 3, “Balitanghali” - GMA Integrated News" award-winning newscast on GTV - further strengthens its commitment to delivering timely and relevant news as it moves to a longer and earlier timeslot.
TikTok viral ‘I Go Meow’ cat dies of old age
May 31, 2024
Cala, the cat who went viral on TikTok for her adorable “I Go Meow” video, has passed away.
West kings: Mavericks crush Wolves, advance to finals
May 31, 2024
Luka Doncic and the Mavericks end the Timberwolves’ magical run this season to rule the West conference and book a finals spot against the Celtics
7 experiences in Türkiye that are out of this world
May 31, 2024
Oh, Türkiye. How do we even begin talking about your rich culture, unique landscapes, and otherworldly views? The country uniquely sits between Europe and Asia, making it a popular stop on European travels, particularly on popular cruises from around t...
UnionBank raises P10 billion from stock rights offering
May 31, 2024
Union Bank of the Philippines (UBP) said Friday it raised P10 billion in fresh capital from a stock rights offering (SRO). UBP said in a stock exchange filing the offering of 327.12 million common shares at P30.57 per share was fully subscribed on robu...
Guilty on all counts: Trump criminal conviction makes history
May 31, 2024
New York, United States—Donald Trump on Thursday (Friday in Manila) became the first former US president ever convicted of a crime after a New York jury found him guilty on all charges in his hush money case, months before an election that could see hi...
Parents group flags social media influencers for illegal vape endorsements targeting youth
May 31, 2024
Grassroots movement Parents Against Vape (PAV) issued a statement Friday, expressing its strong condemnation at the recent launch of vape brands ‘SHFT’ (Shift) and ‘Chillax’ in collaboration with popular social media personalities at the inaugural Vape...
‘Unang Hirit’ wins at Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2024 for set design
May 31, 2024
"Unang Hirit" just got recognized at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2024 for its world-class studio unveiled last year.
SB19 teams up with Apl.de.ap for new song ‘Ready’
May 31, 2024
P-pop sensation SB19 just dropped its latest collaboration song with music icon Apl.de.ap of the hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas. Titled “Ready”, the track was released on Friday, May 31, making it the third international collaboration in a row of the qu...
George Clooney and Brad Pitt bring laughs, looks, and thrilling action in ‘Wolfs’
May 31, 2024
George Clooney and Brad Pitt are as fine -- and funny -- as can be in "Wolfs."
Hedcor gives farm inputs to Sablan
May 31, 2024
Hedcor, a renewable energy subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation, donated equipment and seedlings collectively valued at P620,000 to the Municipality of Sablan — known as the “Fruit Basket of Benguet”. This included a tractor and a power sprayer, amo...
PhilHealth increases benefits for neonatal sepsis and bronchial asthma
May 31, 2024
Effective May 1, 2024, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is implementing another round of enhancements in two of its existing benefit packages, this time for neonatal sepsis and bronchial asthma which have been increased heftily ...
SB19, Apl.de.Ap drop collaboration single ‘Ready’
May 31, 2024
SB19 and Apl.de.Ap have joined forces for a song!
‘Umbrella Academy’ Season 4 trailer teases ‘final timeline’
May 31, 2024
Netflix on Thursday released the trailer for the upcoming fourth and final season of "The Umbrella Academy."
Laufey wraps up Manila concerts, tells Pinoy fans: ‘Mahal kita’
May 31, 2024
Laufey has nothing but love for her Filipino fans following her two-night show in Manila.
Vice Ganda, BINI, Marina Summers, Juan Karlos and more to host, perform at Pride PH Festival
May 31, 2024
Pride PH has announced that their star-studded guest hosts and performers this year include none other than Vice Ganda, Sassa Gurl, and Marina Summers!
Webb telescope finds most distant galaxy ever observed … again
May 31, 2024
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered what appears to be a new record-holder for the most distant known galaxy, a remarkably bright star system that existed just 290 million years after the Big Bang, NASA said Thursday.
Humanity in ‘race against time’ on AI — UN
May 31, 2024
Humanity is in a race against time to harness the colossal emerging power of artificial intelligence for the good of all, while averting dire risks, a top UN official said Thursday.
Cloudy skies, scattered rains over Batanes, Babuyan Islands due to frontal system
May 31, 2024
The frontal system will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers over extreme Northern Luzon on Friday, PAGASA reported.
South Korea plans Mars landing in 2045 as it launches first space agency
May 31, 2024
South Korea plans to make a Mars landing by 2045 and spend $72.6 billion until then on space exploration, President Yoon Suk Yeol said at the launch of the country's first space agency.
Meryll Soriano at Joem Bascon, may plano nang magpakasal
May 31, 2024
Inihayag nina Meryll Soriano at Joem Bascon na napag-uusapan na nila ang kasal. Sunod na kaya ang kanilang baby number 2?