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Iliganon graduates with highest honors from US Coast Guard Academy
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – In a show of hard work, dedication, and the Filipino spirit, Victoria Gil Echavez Regalado, an Iliganon, has graduated with the highest honors from the United States...
View ArticleBiden details Gaza truce proposal, Hamas responds positively
US President Joe Biden on Friday, May 31, laid out what he described as a three-phase Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza in return for the release of Israeli hostages, saying “it’s time for this...
View ArticleSchedule, results, standings: 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Men
MANILA, Philippines – Following a historic Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup bronze-medal win by the Alas Pilipinas women’s team, it is the men’s turn to show what they have on...
View ArticleLIST: June 2024 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for June 2024, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. June 1 – Mayoyao,...
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Trump says he will appeal historic conviction
NEW YORK – Donald Trump said on Friday, May 31, he would appeal the guilty verdict that made him the first US president convicted of a crime, though he will have to wait until after his sentencing on...
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US defense chief refocuses attention on China security risks
SINGAPORE – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday, June 1, tried to refocus attention on China’s threat in the Pacific, seeking to alleviate concerns that conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza have...
View Article[Newspoint] The ominous case of Alice Guo
The case of Alice Guo fits so credibly in China’s plot to dominate us it just has to be viewed exclusively in that context. And it should be decided with dispatch. If we tarry longer in determining...
View ArticleThe Green Report: Hottest stories of 2024 so far
MANILA, Philippines – Just like that, we’re almost halfway through the year. In this The Green Report episode, Rappler environment editor Jee Geronimo and multimedia reporter Iya Gozum talk about the...
View ArticleLive Nation probing Ticketmaster hack amid user data leak concerns
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Live Nation Entertainment said on Friday, May 31 it was investigating a databreach at its Ticketmaster unit that it discovered on May 20, the latest in a string of high-profile...
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[ANALYSIS] Not all REITs are created equal
This is the central message of Ando Leo “Andoy” Beltran in his presentation on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) before the guests of the Monday Circle Financial Forum, an advocacy group for the...
View ArticleSkin lighteners tainted with mercury sold in Tacloban markets – watchdog
TACLOBAN, Philippines – A watchdog group warned the public about beauty products with mercury that are being sold in Tacloban City, Leyte. A market surveillance conducted by BAN Toxics group revealed...
View ArticleModi’s alliance to win India election, exit polls project
NEW DELHI, India – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance is projected to win a majority in the general election that concluded on Saturday, June 1, an exit...
View ArticleCarlo Paalam books return trip to Olympics as PH boxing cast grows
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam made sure not to miss the last bus to the Paris Games. Paalam booked a return trip to the Olympics after a unanimous decision win over India’s Sachin...
View ArticleWith hot months over, Cavite provincial gov’t returns to 5-day work week
CAVITE, Philippines – Starting on Monday, June 3, the provincial government of Cavite will revert to five-day workweeks, prematurely ending the period for which it originally adopted compressed...
View Article[OPINION] Climate finance: A call to action for the Philippines
In international climate negotiations, 2024 is the year of climate finance. Much attention at the upcoming 60th sessions of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
View ArticleChinese defense minister, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy dominate Asian security conference
SINGAPORE – China’s defense chief Dong Jun slammed “separatists” in Taiwan in an acerbic address on Sunday, June 2, at the Shangri-La Dialogue, hours before Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelenskiy was...
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[OPINION] ENGENE reporter meets ENHYPEN for the first time
As a journalist, I signed up for a job that requires meeting prominent government officials and leaders. In my case, as a justice and police reporter, I’m used to covering lawyers and police...
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WATCH: Why the Calauit Safari Park is a rare experience
PALAWAN, Philippines – Whether you’re an ordinary tourist wishing to experience a low-cost safari in the Philippines or an environmentalist concerned about wild animals, you will find a visit to the...
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Negrosanon power consumers urge BBM, ERC to address ‘exorbitant’ electric...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Negros Occidental power consumers staged a protest rally in Hinigaran town here on Saturday, June 1, urging Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and the Energy...
View ArticleGermany’s Christian Democratic party hit by ‘serious’ cyberattack
FRANKFURT, Germany – Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the country’s leading opposition party, has been hit by a major cyberattack and has taken parts of its IT infrastructure off the grid...
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