Pau Gasol meets fans in Manila
September 7, 2023
Basketball hall of famer Pau Gasol met with fans in Manila on Thursday ahead of the 2023 FIBA World Cup finals.
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Barbie Forteza, David Licauco admit feeling pressure in first lead role as Team BarDa
September 7, 2023
Barbie Forteza and David Licauco are set to take on their first lead roles as a love team in "Maging Sino Ka Man."
‘Voltes V: Legacy’ shows bloopers in ending credits; Octo-1 sings ‘Chichi wo Motomete’
September 7, 2023
"Voltes V: Legacy" presented a nice gift to its fans at the end of its penultimate episode on Thursday.
Here”s how Jean Garcia perfects her on-screen slap scenes
September 7, 2023
Jean Garcia is among the most popular kontrabidas, with iconic on-screen slap scenes!
Latvia denies Fontecchio-less Italy, marches to battle for fifth
September 7, 2023
Latvia turned things around early to eke out a victory against undermanned Italy, 87-82, and advance to the battle for fifth place in the 2023 FIBA World Cup on Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Jean Garcia has gut feeling that ‘Maging Sino Ka Man’ could have extended run
September 7, 2023
Veteran actress Jean Garcia thinks that "Maging Sino Ka Man" will be more than just a special limited series.
Team USA visits Manila American Cemetery
September 7, 2023
Team USA on Wednesday visited the Manila American Cemetery.
Boy Abunda says Jean Garcia’s son Kotaro is ‘going to be a star”
September 7, 2023
Boy Abunda affirmed that Jean Garcia"s son, Kotaro Shimizu, has a bright future ahead of him!
Embattled Chot Reyes to take a coaching break
September 7, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON Former Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes is taking a much-deserved break away from basketball following a wild two-year stint at the helm which he described as ‘painful and brutal’. Reyes decided to ‘step aside...
Carmelo Anthony back in Manila for World Cup finals
September 7, 2023
Carmelo Anthony is back in Manila!
Habagat to affect parts of Luzon, bring cloudy skies across Philippines
September 7, 2023
The Southwest Monsoon or Habagat is directly affecting the western portion of northern and central Luzon, according to PAGASA"s daily weather forecast on Thursday.
Rufa Mae Quinto teases fans with upcoming project
September 7, 2023
It looks like Rufa Mae Quinto has an upcoming project that everyone should watch for!
Jillian Ward, inilahad kung bakit hindi pa rin nagpapaligaw
September 7, 2023
Sa kabila ng kaniyang edad na 18 at may mga nagpapa-cute na boys sa kaniya, inihayag ni Jillian Ward na hindi pa rin siya nagpapaligaw.
Bogdan Bogdanovic happy to lead Serbia with World Cup semis slot secured
September 7, 2023
In a game where they were entering as the underdogs, Bogdan Bogdanovic led the charge and turned the tables on their side.
Kyline Alcantara, sinabing handa na siya sa mature roles
September 7, 2023
Inihayag ni Kyline Alcantara na handa na siya sa mga challenging at mature roles.
Tim Cone to coach Gilas Pilipinas in Asian Games
September 7, 2023
Decorated tactician Tim Cone will call the shots when Gilas Pilipinas competes in the Asian Games later this month in Hangzhou, China.
Ronnie Liang appointed to Quezon City People’s Law and Enforcement Board
September 7, 2023
Ronnie Liang has been appointed to the People's Law and Enforcement Board of Quezon City.
Barbie Forteza and David Licauco share challenges in taping ‘Maging Sino Ka Man’
September 7, 2023
Many are already hyped for “Maging Sino Ka Man,” especially the leading stars themselves.
Pace of increase in CO2 concentration has increased three-fold — report
September 6, 2023
The pace at which the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere is increasing -- due mostly to the burning of fossil fuels -- has jumped three-fold in five decades, an international report said Wednesday.
Microsoft: Compromise of engineer’s account led to Chinese hack of US officials
September 6, 2023
The recently disclosed Chinese hack of senior officials at the US State and Commerce departments stemmed from the compromise of a Microsoft engineer's corporate account, Microsoft Corp said in a blog post on Wednesday.
Death toll from floods in Brazil’s southernmost state reaches 31
September 6, 2023
The death toll from heavy rains that devastated Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 31 on Wednesday, local authorities said, as an extratropical cyclone batters the region, flooding homes and swelling rivers.
Habagat to bring scattered rain over Northern, Central Luzon
September 6, 2023
The southwest monsoon or Habagat will bring cloudy skies and scattered rain over the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon on Thursday, PAGASA reported.
Mexico City Marathon disqualifies 11,000 runners for cheating
September 6, 2023
Approximately 11,000 runners in the Mexico City Marathon were disqualified for cheating, according to a report in Spanish newspaper Marca.
Lagman: President”s contingent fund can be source of aid for rice retailers
September 6, 2023
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.'s contingent fund worth P13 billion can be a source of aid for rice retailers who are expected to suffer losses due to the mandatory price ceiling Malacañang has imposed on rice, opposition lawmaker Albay Rep. ...
Mukha ng mga artista at influencer, ginagamit ng sindikato sa online love scam
September 6, 2023
Natuklasan ng mga awtoridad na mukha ng mga sikat na artista at influencer ang ginagamit na profile photo ng grupong nagsasagawa ng love scam na mga dayuhan ang binibiktima.
Another road rage incident reported, this time in Valenzuela City
September 6, 2023
After the reported road rage incidents in Quezon City and Makati City, a video recording showed a similar incident that occurred in Valenzuela City last month, according to the report on "State of the Nation" Wednesday.
Driver ng SUV na may hawak na baril, nahuli-cam sa Valenzuela City
September 6, 2023
Inaalam na ng mga awtoridad ng Valenzuela City ang pagkakakilanlan ng driver ng isang SUV na nahuli-cam na bumaba ng kaniyang sasakyan na may hawak na baril na hinihinalang isa ring insidente ng away sa kalye.
Moderna says updated COVID-19 vaccine is effective against newer variant
September 6, 2023
Moderna on Wednesday said clinical trial data showed its updated COVID-19 vaccine will likely be effective against the highly-mutated BA.2.86 subvariant of the coronavirus that has raised fears of a resurgence of infections.
Leaders with Gladwell
September 6, 2023
Iconic author and speaker Malcolm Gladwell (middle, seated) meets with corporate leaders, including SMPHI Chairman Hans Sy and SM Investments Vice Chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson, before serving as the Keynote Speaker of SM Supermalls’ Tenant-Partners S...
Korean telecom fraud ‘crime boss” nabbed in Cavite
September 6, 2023
A Korean allegedly involved in telecommunications fraud in South Korea and the Philippines has been arrested in Cavite.
‘Fight hegemonic ambition’
September 6, 2023
• Marcos rallies ASEAN to let rule of law prevail • PBBM meets China’s Li, Canada premier Trudeau • PH leader meeting US VP, Japan PM too JAKARTA—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to protect the rules-based international order against countries with a “hegemonic ambition” at a […]
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Chinese PM: Major powers must keep cool to avoid ‘new Cold War’
September 6, 2023
China’s premier said on Wednesday that major powers must keep their differences under control and avoid “a new Cold War,” in a thinly veiled reference to Washington, as top Asian and US officials gathered for talks in Indonesia. Beijing has expressed concern about US-backed blocs forming on its doorstep while facing disputes with other powers […]
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$22m in pledges secured from Indonesia firms
September 6, 2023
The country’s capacity to improve on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital connectivity as well as to manufacture animal vaccines got a boost after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured some $22 million worth of investment pledges from Indonesian companies. The Presidential Communications Office on Wednesday said the pledges were made during Mr. Marcos’ meeting with Indonesian […]
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DTI: 25K small rice retailers to get P15K aid before weekend
September 6, 2023
An initial batch of 25,000 resellers of regular and well-milled rice in Metro Manila markets will get a P15,000 subsidy to offset losses from having to sell their rice at government-imposed price ceilings before the week is over, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Wednesday. In an interview, Trade Assistant Secretary Agaton Uvero […]
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Dion Ignacio, itinuturing na ‘answered prayer” ang kaniyang kabiyak na si Aileen
September 6, 2023
Itinuturing ni Dion Ignacio na isang “answered prayer” ang kaniyang asawa na si Aileen Sison, na dahilan kaya itinigil niya ang kaniyang pambababae.
Risa warns DepEd not to use intel funds to surveil teachers, students
September 6, 2023
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday cautioned the Department of Education against using its confidential funds for surveillance operations on teachers and learners in a bid to stop alleged recruitment attempts of the New People’s Army in public schools. Hontiveros noted that Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte herself admitted during the Senate’s budget deliberations […]
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Trump found liable for defamation in writer Carroll”s second lawsuit
September 6, 2023
A federal judge on Wednesday found Donald Trump liable for defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll by denying in 2019 that he had raped her, and said jurors will decide only how much the former US president should pay in damages.
NBI uses monkey photo on ID to register SIM card
September 6, 2023
Senators have expressed disappointment with telecommunication regulators after learning that the National Bureau of Investigation successfully registered a subscriber identity module (SIM) using a photo of a monkey. The lawmakers are now planning to amend the implementing rules and regulations of the SIM Registration Act. Senator Grace Poe, who chairs the committee on public services, […]
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