Who is Zuleika Lopez, VP Sara Duterte’s chief of staff?
When she appeared before the House of Representatives on Wednesday, November 20, Zuleika Lopez, chief of staff of Vice President Sara Duterte, remained calm and composed. This was in stark contrast to...
View ArticleAs Maguindanao massacre turns 15, journalists visit site of tragedy to...
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Journalists from the Visayas region commemorated the victims of the Ampatuan massacre in the now-defunct province of Maguindanao on Thursday, November 21, two days before the...
View ArticleAll about the team: Kai Sotto downplays stellar game in breakthrough win vs...
MANILA, Philippines – Kai Sotto got asked multiple times about arguably his finest performance in a Gilas Pilipinas uniform. But instead of talking about his stellar play, Sotto praised the brilliance...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: ‘Naughty and Nice’ comedy by Jon Santos
MANILA, Philippines – You’ve seen him impersonate all the post-1986 Philippine presidents and every Filipina beauty queen. Jon Santos’ comedy has become a long-running commentary on Philippine...
View ArticleAlex Eala shown quarters exit by Thai rival in Japan tourney
MANILA, Philippines – For the good part of the last two years, Alex Eala has been the best player in Southeast Asia as evidenced by her performance in the professional tour and her ascent in the world...
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RESULTS: November 2024 Licensure Examination for Agriculturists
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3,628 out of 7,144 passed the Agriculturists Licensure...
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How long will Sara Duterte stay at the House?
MANILA, Philippines – Amid calls for his sister to leave the House premises, Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Friday, November 22, wrote to House committee on good...
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‘Hello, Love, Again’ sets new Philippine box-office record, overtakes ‘Rewind’
MANILA, Philippines – The film Hello, Love, Again, starring Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo and Kapuso heartthrob Alden Richards, is the new Philippine box-office record holder. ABS-CBN announced on...
View ArticleCone thinks Gilas bound to get even stronger: ‘We haven’t seen our best team...
MANILA, Philippines – As impressive as Gilas Pilipinas has been over the past year, head coach Tim Cone is convinced the best is yet to come. Cone said injuries to key players have prevented the team...
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Civil society at COP29: Proposed $250B finance goal an ‘insult’ to poor nations
MANILA, Philippines – The revised draft finance text released on Friday, November 22, at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, provoked strong words from civil society members, who called the $250-billion...
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RESULTS: November 2024 Licensure Examination for Geologists Computer-Based
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 236 out of 349 passed the Geologists Computer-Based Licensure...
View ArticleTrump granted permission to seek dismissal of hush money case
NEW YORK, USA – A New York judge on Friday, November 22, granted Donald Trump permission to seek dismissal of his hush money criminal case, in which he was found guilty earlier this year, in light of...
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LIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Hong Kong – FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – After finally solving the New Zealand puzzle, Gilas Pilipinas looks to complete the two-game home sweep of the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers when it battles Hong...
View ArticleWhite House officials meet with telecoms execs on suspected China hack
WASHINGTON, USA – Senior White House officials met on Friday, November 22, with telecommunications executives to discuss China’s “significant cyber espionage campaign targeting the sector,” the White...
View ArticleGame schedule, results, standings: UAAP Season 87 basketball tournaments
MANILA, Philippines – Another year of blockbuster collegiate sports gets going as UAAP Season 87 basketball rolls on. The reigning champions glance at big targets on their backs as the La Salle Green...
View ArticleStill alive: Adamson blasts also-ran Ateneo, sets up playoff for 4th vs UE
MANILA, Philippines – The Adamson Soaring Falcons live to fight another day in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Facing a do-or-die situation, the Soaring Falcons took care of business...
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Cone says Fajardo-Sotto Gilas combination a joy to watch
MANILA, Philippines – Kai Sotto and June Mar Fajardo both play the center position, but their undeniable chemistry has prompted Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone to play them together. Cone praised...
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Socializing in the modern age: This app lets you have dinner with strangers
MANILA, Philippines – When you’re in your 20s and 30s, it’s easy to get caught up in the demands of work. After your usual 9-to-5, it becomes routine to head straight home, do chores, prepare for the...
View ArticleBaguio eyes overall title anew as Batang Pinoy unfolds in Puerto Princesa
PALAWAN, Philippines – Four-time defending champion Baguio City guns for its fifth straight crown as it leads the opening of the 16th Batang Pinoy National Championships on Saturday, November 23, in...
View ArticleMMA star Conor McGregor assaulted woman in 2018, jury finds
DUBLIN, Ireland – Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor assaulted a woman at a party in Dublin in 2018 and must pay her nearly 250,000 euros ($259,950) in damages, a jury decided on Friday,...
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