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Marcos justifies vetoed line items in 2025 budget | The wRap

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos justifies P194-billion veto in 2025 budget President Ferdinand Marcos Jr justifies modifications to the...

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Norman Powell, James Harden combine for 62 points as Clippers escape Pelicans...

Norman Powell scored 35 points, James Harden added 27, including four decisive free throws in the final minute, and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 116-113 on...

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South Korea’s acting President Choi to appoint two Constitutional Court justices

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea‘s acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Tuesday, December 31, he would immediately move to fill vacancies on the Constitutional Court in an effort to restore...

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Notable legal cases involving Filipino celebrities in 2024

MANILA, Philippines – 2024 was an interesting year for Philippine showbiz. Beyond the great films, series, and songs we got, there were also messy issues involving Filipino stars.  Other than this,...

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UN body issues damning report on Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals

ZURICH, Switzerland – A United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office report on Tuesday, December 31, condemned Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza, saying they had devastated the Palestinian enclave’s...

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US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference

WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The United States on Tuesday, December 31, imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election. The US Treasury...

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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement, ending 8-year dispute

Actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, her lawyer told Reuters on Tuesday, October 31, bringing an end to one of Hollywood‘s most contentious and closely followed...

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New year, big win: Alex Eala dominates in WTA 125 Canberra round of 16 

MANILA, Philippines – What was projected to be a tightly contested encounter between two evenly matched foes turned out to be a one-sided affair.  Alex Eala opened the new year in explosive form,...

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South Korea’s presidential aides offer to resign amid political crisis

SEOUL, South Korea – Senior aides to South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol offered to resign en masse on Wednesday, January 1, a day after his office expressed regret over acting President...

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Philippine hosting of 2025 men’s volleyball world championship shifts to high...

MANILA, Philippines – Preparations shift to high gear on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, as the Philippines’ first solo hosting of the FIVB Men’s World Championship (MWCH) 2025 inches closer....

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Marcos, Duterte call on Filipinos for growth and resilience in 2025 | The wRap

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos, Sara Duterte urge Filipinos to aim for growth, resilience in New Year messages In separate New Year’s...

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NBA suspends Rockets’ Amen Thompson, Heat’s Terry Rozier for brawl

The NBA suspended Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson two games without pay and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier one game without pay for their role in a skirmish between the two teams on Sunday,...

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HONNE’S music charts their own lives. They hope fans see themselves in the...

MANILA, Philippines – James Hatcher and Andy Clutterbuck became each other’s first friends at university and, not long after, began writing music together. It was only in 2014, though, when they...

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Nepal’s kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery to public after 5 years

KATHMANDU, Nepal – About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art skills to hundreds of cheering wellwishers at the...

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LIST: Philippine tropical cyclone names in 2025

MANILA, Philippines – All tropical cyclones that form within or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) are given local names. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical...

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In 2024, China saw warmest year in decades, breaking records yet again

BEIJING, China – Chinese meteorological data shows 2024 was the warmest year for the country since comparable records began more than six decades ago, the second straight year in which milestones were...

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Man crashes truck into New Orleans crowd, opens fire, killing 10

A driver crashed his truck into a crowd at high speed in New Orleans’ French Quarter in the wee hours of New Year’s Day then opened fire, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 35, city...

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Government employees to begin getting P7,000 yearly medical allowance

MANILA, Philippines – Government employees will be granted a P7,000 yearly medical allowance beginning 2025. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Thursday, January 2, approved Budget...

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10 people injured in New York City shooting incident, NYPD says

Ten people were injured in a mass shooting in the New York City borough of Queens late on New Year’s Day, the New York Police Department said in a news briefing early on Thursday, January 2. The...

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World’s oldest living Olympic gold medalist Agnes Keleti dies at 103

BUDAPEST, Hungary – Five-time Olympic champion Hungarian gymnast Agnes Keleti, the world’s oldest living Olympic gold medalist and a survivor of the persecution of Jews in World War II, died at the...

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