Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new leader
BEIRUT, Lebanon – Lebanese armed group Hezbollah named Naim Qassem as its new leader on Tuesday, October 29, but Israel said his tenure would be “temporary,” an apparent threat after it killed his...
View ArticleDuterte admissions make him liable for crimes against humanity – Abante | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Duterte’s drug war admissions make him liable for crimes against humanity — House leader House human rights...
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Typhoon Leon continues to strengthen east of Cagayan
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Leon (Kong-rey) continued to intensify over the Philippine Sea on Tuesday evening, October 29, as its maximum sustained winds reached 155 kilometers per hour from 150...
View ArticleMalacañang junks ex-Cebu mayor Rama’s ‘oppression’ complaint vs Gwen Garcia
CEBU, Philippines – The Office of the President dismissed former Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama’s administrative complaint against Governor Gwen Garcia, citing the lack of substantial proof for a trial to...
View ArticleRita Daniela files acts of lasciviousness complaint vs Archie Alemania: What...
MANILA, Philippines – GMA actress Rita Daniela filed an acts of lasciviousness complaint against her Widows’ War co-star Archie Alemania with the Office of the City Prosecutor in Bacoor City, Cavite,...
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Super Typhoon Leon nears Batanes, within hours of possible landfall
MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Leon (Kong-rey) continued to move closer to Batanes early Wednesday evening, October 30, while maintaining its strength. Leon was last spotted 190 kilometers east...
View ArticleOn church annulments: How Mike, Malou Rama got married at Cebu Cathedral
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Dismissed Cebu City mayor Michael Rama and wife Malou Jimenez Mandanat recently held their church wedding at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. It was officiated by no less than...
View ArticleSemis-bound UP reasserts mastery over Ateneo, deals Tab Baldwin worst loss in...
MANILA, Philippines – The Battle of Katipunan still belongs to the UP Fighting Maroons. After locking up a Final Four berth in its previous outing, UP showed no signs of letup and handed its Katipunan...
View ArticleSpanish floods kill 64 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
LA ALCUDIA, Spain – At least 64 people have been killed in the deadliest flooding to hit Spain for three decades after torrential rain battered the eastern region of Valencia on Tuesday, October 29,...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Thursday, October 31, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Thursday, October 31, either due to the effects of Super Typhoon Leon (Kong-rey) or recovery efforts in the wake of Severe Tropical Storm...
View ArticleDouble-digit dispatch: TNT pummels Ginebra anew for 2-0 finals lead
MANILA, Philippines – Playing all 48 minutes, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson knocked in his PBA career best from downtown to power the TNT Tropang Giga to a 2-0 finals series lead over Barangay Ginebra....
View ArticleRape charges filed in Sandro Muhlach case | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Rape, acts of lasciviousness charges filed vs Nones, Cruz in Sandro Muhlach case The justice department files rape...
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Parts of Batanes under Signal No. 5 due to Super Typhoon Leon
MANILA, Philippines – Signal No. 5, the highest tropical cyclone wind signal, was raised in portions of Batanes due to Super Typhoon Leon (Kong-rey) late Wednesday evening, October 30. In a bulletin...
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Why has there been no local drug war case vs Duterte even after his presidency?
After stepping down from the presidency in 2022, former president Rodrigo Duterte ceased to be in the public eye for years. But when he appeared in the Senate blue ribbon subcommittee’s hearing on...
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Judge declines to block Elon Musk $1 million voter giveaway
PHILADELPHIA, USA — A Pennsylvania state judge said on Thursday, October 31, he would not immediately move forward with a lawsuit that seeks to stop Elon Musk‘s $1 million voter giveaway ahead of the...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Cast of ‘Sandosenang Sapatos’
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino theater fans and kids at heart, this one’s for you! The cast of the award-winning musical Sandosenang Sapatos is coming to Rappler Live Jam on Thursday, October 31!...
View Article‘October to remember:’ Kiefer Ravena reveals engagement to beauty queen Diana...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino basketball star Kiefer Ravena is intending to go off the market for good as he subtly announced his engagement to beauty queen Diana Mackey on Thursday, October 31. In...
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Undas 2024: Airport, bus, trains, expressway, seaport advisories and hotlines
MANILA, Philippines – As millions of Filipinos head to their respective provinces for the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day long weekend, here are a few reminders and advisories from the...
View ArticleNew-look, no-Curry Warriors knock off Pelicans for second time in two nights
Buddy Hield had 21 points to lead six scorers in double figures, Brandin Podziemski nearly recorded a triple-double as Stephen Curry’s replacement, and the Golden State Warriors pulled away from the...
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IN PHOTOS: ‘Pangangaluluwa,’ an All Souls’ Day tradition revived in San Beda
MANILA, Philippines – Students and faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences of San Beda University Manila visited campus offices on Tuesday, October 29, to offer prayers for the dead during their...
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