Jayson Tatum’s double-double help Celtics beat Spurs for 8th straight victory
Jayson Tatum hit for 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the visiting Boston Celtics easily handled the San Antonio Spurs, 121-111, while producing their season-best eighth straight victory on...
View ArticleBeyond Reykjavik: Discovering Iceland’s wild, enigmatic beauty
Natural disasters have carved Iceland’s landscape. Volcanic eruptions, harsh winters, earthquakes, glaciers, and lava flow all shaped the country and its people, ravaging settlements, towns, roads,...
View ArticleUP ousts UE in rare romp, further fuels unexpected UAAP Final Four charge
MANILA, Philippines – UP’s Final Four push in UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball remains alive and well as the Fighting Maroons romped the winless UE Lady Warriors out of the title picture, 25-21,...
View ArticleAlex Eala says ‘real work starts now’ after magical Miami Open run
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina tennis star Alex Eala said the “real work starts now,” knowing that her magical run in the Miami Open will bring forth not just new opportunities and but also...
View ArticleThunder top Pacers to keep 70-win season within reach
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 132-111 home win over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday, March 29 (Sunday, March 30, Manila time). The Thunder have won...
View ArticleCopyright violations in 2025 poll campaigns continue despite reminders from...
MANILA, Philippines – First it was rapper Omar Baliw, then it was Lola Amour. These two artist entities have found their songs in use as jingles in political campaigns for the upcoming 2025 elections...
View ArticleThai watchdog had flagged concerns on building that collapsed in earthquake
BANGKOK, Thailand – An anti-corruption watchdog had flagged irregularities in the construction of a Bangkok skyscraper that collapsed in an earthquake last week and killed at least 11 people, the head...
View ArticleIt may take 8 years before Metro Manila condos are bought. Where are people...
MANILA, Philippines – Metro Manila has more condominium units available versus what it can sell. According to Colliers Philippines, a property consultancy firm, it may take over 8 years before the...
View ArticleSouth Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun denies underage dating accusation
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun on Monday, March 31, denied allegations that he dated the actress Kim Sae-ron when she was underage, breaking down in tears as he said he could not...
View ArticleWarriors explode for 148 points, destroy Spurs by 42 as playoff race heats up
Brandin Podziemski poured in 27 points, hitting a career-high seven 3-pointers to lead a balanced offensive attack as the visiting Golden State Warriors rolled to a 148-106 victory over the slumping...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] Alex — and a dream run to remember
It was all in a day, and there has never been one like it in the newsroom in recent memory. On Friday, March 28, candidates for local posts in the May elections officially launched their campaigns;...
View ArticleFrance’s Le Pen barred from running for office for 5 years after graft...
PARIS, France – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement on Monday, March 31, and handed an immediate five-year ban from public office, a sentence that will bar her from...
View ArticleSM Supermalls heats up summer with sports fun
Sun’s out, fun’s in! SM Supermalls is turning up the heat with back-to-back festivities that will make this summer season the most unforgettable one yet. From April 1 to May 31, SM Supermalls is...
View ArticleOnline celebs share Smart ways to parent kids in the digital age
While the internet provides kids with access to a wealth of educational materials, creative tools, and opportunities for connection, parents still need to guide their children to safely navigate the...
View ArticleDFA reiterates Filipinos’ arrest in Qatar due to political gathering
MANILA, Philippines – The arrest and detention of more than a dozen Filipinos in Qatar stemmed from a political demonstration linked to a campaign supporting former president Rodrigo Duterte, and not...
View ArticleBuilding blocks to success: Rundown of Alex Eala’s best tennis campaigns
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala’s phenomenal rise in the tennis stratosphere is not accidental. Neither is it a case of someone who merely rode the wave of a lucky streak. The 19-year-old Filipina...
View ArticleEx-Cebu mayor Mike Rama faces second dismissal order, posts bail on nepotism...
CEBU, Philippines – Former Cebu City mayor Mike Rama has posted bail of P270,000 before a local court in relation to a nepotism case, and faces a second dismissal order stemming from another case....
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No Guinness record for ‘50 million’ people celebrating Duterte’s...
Claim: Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s 80th birthday celebration set a Guinness World Record by gathering 50 million supporters worldwide. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
View ArticlePrepare for Taiwan invasion scenario, Brawner orders troops in Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – Days after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said America was “doubling down” on its partnership with the Philippines, military chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. ordered soldiers...
View ArticleVolcanic magma eruption begins in Iceland, meteorological office says
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – An magma outbreak began underground near Iceland’s capital on Tuesday, April 1, but has yet to hit the surface as a full-blown volcanic eruption, the country’s meteorological...
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