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Blacklist falls to lower bracket as BOOM exits HoK Championship

October 21, 2024

Tiebreaker Times

Blacklist International was sent down to the lower bracket, while BOOM Esports bowed out of the Honor of Kings Championship 2024 following gut-wrenching losses at the MGP Space in Jakarta, Indonesia last Sunday. The Tier One-backed squad – who ranked second during the Philippine qualifiers held last month – suffered a deflating 3-0 loss against […]
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Anik-anik craze: 7 Filipino celebrities who are bag charm collectors

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

The anik-anik craze is on in the country, and among the items that have become popular these days are the cute bag charms that come in the form of plushies or toys.

UAAP High School Chess: FEU-Diliman dominates Round 4 with perfect shutouts

October 21, 2024

FAR EASTERN University-Diliman dominated the competition, securing identical shutout victories to maintain top spot in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions at the conclusion of Round 4 of the UAAP Season 87 High School Chess Tournament on Sunday at the Adamson gym. Before taking a bye in the next round, FEU-D ensured a clean sweep […]
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UAAP Collegiate Chess: Sebastian forces Magpily to resign in B1 as FEU zooms to women’s lead

October 21, 2024

Tiebreaker Times

DEFENDING champion Far Eastern University pulled away from the pack in the women’s division with a dominant 3.5-0.5 victory over De La Salle University in Round 5 of the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Chess Tournament on Sunday at Adamson Gym. The Lady Tamaraws now lead the standings with eight match points, holding a superior tiebreaker […]
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PAGASA: Kristine seen a typhoon before landfall up north

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

Tropical Depression Kristine may become a typhoon before it makes landfall, state weather bureau PAGASA said Monday late afternoon.

Gabbi Garcia says she had a hard time moving on from Ruru Madrid

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Gabbi Garcia admitted it took her some time to move on from her relationship with her ex-boyfriend Ruru Madrid.

NCAA POW Chris Hubilla more tactical in second round clash vs San Beda

October 21, 2024

Tiebreaker Times

By: Bjorn del Deade Mapua University entered Sunday’s game with a singular goal in mind: to exact revenge on the defending champion San Beda University who had defeated them in a thrilling first-round matchup, 76-69, in overtime. “Sabi namin, hindi na pwedeng mangyari yung nangyari sa amin sa first round. Ang sakit sa amin noon, […]
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Undas 2024: List of mall hours from Oct. 31-Nov. 2

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Undas is upon us, and with it, long holidays, packed terminals, fully booked flights, and for people choosing to stay in Metro Manila, adjusted mall hours.

Experienced Dodgers favored to sink Yankees in World Series

October 21, 2024

The Dodgers reach the World Series for the fourth time in eight years as they face the Yankees, who return to the Fall Classic after 15 years

JM Bravo released from hospital, under observation for 3 days

October 21, 2024

Lyceum of the Philippines University’s JM Bravo has been discharged from Cardinal Santos Medical Center on Monday afternoon, two days after suffering a freak accident during the Pirates’ NCAA Season 100 Seniors Basketball Tournament game against Arellano University. Bravo underwent a CT scan (Computed Tomography scan) and an EEG (Electroencephalogram), both of which cleared him […]
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8th Indie-Siyensya: Stream documentaries on science, Filipino culture for free until November 8

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Missed the 8th Indie-Siyensya film screenings in the past week? Fret not, you can stream the 10 documentaries for free through the Film Development Council of the Philippines' JuanFlix Channel until November 8!

Ateneo revels in 1st win streak, keeps focus on ‘evolution’

October 21, 2024

Seeking to quickly mature, the Ateneo Blue Eagles enjoy their first taste of consecutive wins in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament

Diabetes: Seeing the facts behind the myths

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

An invisible illness, a silent problem - these are some of the terms that have been used to describe diabetes, and may be a reason why there are still many misconceptions about it despite being one of the top killer diseases in the Philippines. There a...

Breast cancer: 3 tips for reducing risk, early detection

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide, but it's also one of the most curable when detected early.

CJ Opiaza wears anahaw-inspired National Costume for Miss Grand International 2024

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

CJ Opiaza paid homage to the Philippine national leaf, the anahaw, at the National Costume Competition of the Miss Grand International 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday.

Leclerc wins US Grand Prix as Verstappen stretches F1 lead

October 21, 2024

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc picks up his third win of the Formula One season, ending Max Verstappen's run of three successive US Grand Prix wins

‘Aiming for dynasty’: Fnatic ONIC PH survives gutsy Aurora in Game 7 to rule MPL Season 14

October 21, 2024

Rob Andrew Dongiapon

Fnatic Onic Philippines avoids a colossal meltdown and withstands a last-gasp stand by Aurora Gaming to claim its first-ever MPL Philippines championship

Chicken Inasal tops TasteAtlas’ list of Top 100 Filipino food

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Chicken Inasal is the no.1 Filipino food, according to TasteAtlas' list of Top 100 Filipino food.

New York outlasts Minnesota in do-or-die Game 5 to win 1st WNBA championship

October 21, 2024

In the first overtime winner-take-all Finals game in WNBA history, the New York Liberty survive the Minnesota Lynx to capture a breakthrough championship

15 areas under Signal No. 1 as Kristine maintains strength –PAGASA

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was hoisted over 15 areas as Tropical Depression Kristine moved over the Philippine Sea on Monday morning, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

Pop Mart, best known for Labubu, is coming to PH for a limited time

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Labubu lovers and toy collectors from the Philippines won"t have to travel to another country to score collectibles, as Pop Mart is set to open its first pop-up store at the SM Mall of Asia on November 2.

Is walking 10,000 steps daily an effective method for weight loss?

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Brisk walking can burn 200-500 calories per hour, depending on your weight and pace.

5 things to look forward to at the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2024

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival is taking place this week at the famed Victoria Harbour Front and there is much to look forward to.

Andi Eigenmann, daughter Ellie remember late Jaclyn Jose on her birthday

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Andi Eigenmann and her daughter Ellie took to social media to remember the late Jaclyn Jose on her 61st birthday on Monday.

Signal No. 1 up over Catanduanes, parts of Visayas due to Kristine

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

The tropical depression located east of Southern Luzon has entered PAR on Monday and was named Kristine. Signal No. 1 was raised over Catanduanes and parts of Visayas, PAGASA said.

LPA outside PAR now a tropical depression

October 21, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

The low-pressure area being monitored by PAGASA has developed into a tropical depression, the state weather bureau said late Sunday evening.

Justin Brownlee eyes redemption against Rondae Hollis-Jefferson

October 21, 2024

Justin Brownlee is set for another duel with Rondae Hollis-Jefferson as a hardcourt rivalry is seemingly brewing between the star imports. The two are bound for what should be a tough battle ahead as Ginebra and TNT will duke it out in the PBA Season 49 Governors’ Cup Finals, a rematch of the 2023 championship […]
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Brownlee catches fire late as Ginebra eliminates San Miguel, sets up finals rematch vs TNT

October 20, 2024

Delfin Dioquino

Justin Brownlee takes over in the fourth quarter, propelling Barangay Ginebra to the PBA Governors' Cup finals where they will face defending champion TNT

Alex Eala advances to final qualifying round of WTA Guangzhou Open

October 20, 2024

Ariel Ian Clarito

Alex Eala gains a much-needed confidence boost as she moves on the cusp of the WTA Guangzhou Open main draw

PAGASA: LPA near PAR could develop into tropical depression in 24 hours

October 20, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

There is a high chance a low pressure area expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility will develop into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday afternoon.

LPA expected to enter PAR; trough to bring rains over parts of Luzon

October 20, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

A low pressure area located east of Southern Luzon is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday. Its trough will bring rains over parts of Luzon, PAGASA said.

ITCZ to bring rains over S. Mindanao

October 19, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will brings cloudy skies over parts of Southern Mindanao.

Mindanao to see cloudy skies, rains due to ITCZ

October 19, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Mindanao, according to the state weather bureau PAGASA early Saturday morning.

PAGASA: LPA east of S. Luzon has ‘medium chance’ of becoming a storm in 24 to 48 hours

October 18, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

State weather bureau PAGASA said it is monitoring a low pressure area (LPA) that has a "medium chance" of becoming a tropical cyclone in 24 to 48 hours.

UP scientists develop online marine heatwave tracker

October 18, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

Marine scientists from the University of the Philippines Diliman have developed an online tool that could monitor ocean temperatures.

Instagram moves to face rising tide of sextortion scams

October 18, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, on Thursday announced new measures to fight sextortion, a form of online blackmail where criminals coerce victims, often teens, into sending sexually explicit images of themselves.

ITCZ, easterlies to bring cloudy skies, rains over parts of PH

October 18, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and easterlies will bring cloudy skies with rain showers over parts of the country on Friday, PAGASA reported.

October’s supermoon to light up night sky

October 17, 2024

GMA News Online / SciTech

With Halloween right around the corner, a supermoon called "Hunter's Moon" will light up the night sky on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.