Russia pounds Ukraine’s power grid in ‘massive’ air strike
KYIV, Ukraine – Russia unleashed its largest air strike on Ukraine in almost three months on Sunday, November 17, launching 120 missiles and 90 drones that killed at least seven people and caused...
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New gov’t media task force head vows end to red-tagging, closer look at killings
MANILA, Philippines – Journalist Caloy Conde on his podcast, posted on YouTube, Sunday, November 17, talked to fellow newsman Joe Torres, the new chief of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security...
View ArticleDozens killed and wounded in Israeli strikes across Gaza, medics say
CAIRO, Egypt – Dozens of Palestinians were killed or injured in an Israeli strike on a multi-story residential building housing at least six families in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya town on Sunday,...
View ArticlePowerhouse Thailand outclasses Pinay5 in ASEAN Women’s Futsal
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines suffered a lopsided beatdown against powerhouse Thailand, 7-0, on the second day of the ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championship on Sunday, November 17, at the...
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Typhoon Pepito exits Luzon landmass but still bringing winds, rain
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi), a super typhoon at its peak, left the landmass of Luzon on Sunday evening, November 17, but was still near the coast of La Union and Pangasinan. As of 10...
View ArticleLIST: Mall hours for Christmas 2024
MANILA, Philippines – With holiday season just around the corner, several mall operators have already published adjusted schedules for Christmas season. Be sure to check the schedule below for your...
View Article[Walang Pasok] Class suspensions, Tuesday, November 19, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Tuesday, November 19, in the wake of Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi). This list will be updated once local or national authorities make...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View ArticlePH golf great Cassius Casas dies
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino golf great Cassius Casas died on Monday, November 18, in Davao. He was 57. Casas’ sister, Angie, said he suffered from heart attack. At the peak of his powers, Casas...
View ArticleRaided Bataan hub workers, out on temporary freedom, flew to Cebu, manifest...
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Eight foreign nationals from the raided gaming hub in Central One in Bataan, who have been granted bail on recognizance by the Bureau of Immigration (BI), have left on a...
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Ticket prices, how to watch: Gilas Pilipinas at FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers...
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas is back. The Nationals return to action as they seek to defend their turf in a pair of home games in the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers against...
View ArticleGroups call for climate justice after Philippines’ 6 storms in 4 weeks | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Six storms in four weeks: Groups amp up call for climate justice at COP29 Environmental groups in COP29 or the...
View ArticleG20 summit kicks off with global pact to fight hunger, poverty
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva opened the summit of the Group of 20 major economies on Monday, November 18, with the launch of a global alliance to combat...
View ArticleIsraeli strikes kill 20 Palestinians in Gaza, some in attacks on tents,...
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed 20 Palestinians on Monday, November 18, including six people in attacks on tents housing displaced families, medics said. Four people, two of them...
View ArticleCOA calls out Gapan City for turning waste sorting facility into open dumpsite
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the Gapan City government for allowing a material recovery facility (MRF) to be used as an open dumpsite, raising public health...
View ArticlePhilippines’ northeast monsoon season starts later than usual in 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The northeast monsoon or amihan season is finally underway, the Philippines’ weather bureau announced on Tuesday, November 19. “The northeasterly wind flow is expected to be more...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Tacos Tequila Times
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
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FACT CHECK: Makabayan bloc leaders not affiliated with CPP-NPA
Claim: Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc — Gabriela Representative Arlene Brosas, Kabataan Representative Raoul Manuel, and ACT Teachers Representative France Castro — are affiliated with the New...
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Cebu City prepares to host ‘best Sinulog ever,’ says Mayor Garcia
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Various organizations in Cebu have started preparing for next year’s Sinulog, the region’s grandest festival that regularly draws in millions of visitors. “We are expecting an...
View ArticleGinebra veteran LA Tenorio named new Gilas Youth coach
MANILA, Philippines – The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) appointed veteran floor general LA Tenorio as the new head coach of Gilas Pilipinas Youth, the federation announced on Tuesday, November...
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