LIVE UPDATES: USA vs Serbia – 2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball
MANILA, Philippines – The long wait is over. After months of anticipation, Team USA finally takes center stage in the 2024 Paris Olympics as it opens its title-retention bid against Serbia on Sunday,...
View Article‘Rings of Power’ cast unveils first look into Season 2 at Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO, USA – Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power unveiled the first look at Season 2 on Friday as the cast shared insights into what is coming next in the fantasy series at San Diego Comic-Con. The...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Fresh pastries at Butterboy Bakehouse
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, we’re doing another switcheroo as Butterboy Bakehouse drops by...
View ArticleOops: Italy flagbearer Tamberi loses wedding ring in Seine River, apologizes...
High jumper Gianmarco Tamberi issued a profuse apology to his wife on Saturday, July 27, after his wedding ring slipped off his finger while he was serving as Italy’s flag bearer on a boat in the...
View ArticleFil-Am fencer Lee Kiefer keeps women’s foil gold in Paris Olympics
PARIS, France – Filipino-American Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs gave the United States gold and silver in the women’s foil on Sunday, July 28, as France had another night of frustration in its quest...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Debates on the 2025 Philippine national budget
Budget season has begun, as Congress receives the 2025 National Expenditure Program, containing the proposed P6.352-trillion budget for next year prepared by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s economic...
View ArticleFrance investigates death threats sent to Israeli Olympians
French police have opened an investigation into death threats received by three Israeli athletes at the Paris Olympic Games, the Paris’ prosecutors office said on Sunday, July 28. Anti-cybercrime...
View ArticleNegros Occidental town moves to thwart legal battle over palm oil project
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Local officials of Candoni, Negros Occidental moved to avert a looming legal battle between a group of farmers and the Consunji group’s Hacienda Asia Plantations...
View ArticleOil spill could affect 11,000 Bataan fisherfolk – BFAR
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) estimated that in a worst-case scenario, the oil spill from the sunken MT Terranova will affect 11,000 fisherfolk in the...
View ArticleTennis legend Andy Murray stays alive in Olympics doubles amid looming...
Two-time gold medalist Andy Murray kept his Olympic dream – and career – alive for one more match at least when he teamed up with fellow Briton Dan Evans to beat Kei Nishikori and Taro Daniel in a...
View ArticleHow to dry your books after a typhoon, according to experts
MANILA, Philippines – After several areas were submerged because of Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon, archivist and librarian Ronie Von Varona shared tips on how to salvage your books...
View ArticleConvicted Dutch child rapist Steven Van de Velde booed in Olympics beach...
There were boos, and mixed feelings amongst the crowd, as Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted rapist, made his Paris 2024 debut for a game in bright sunshine at the...
View ArticleDrugmaker Sinergium to share bird flu vaccine data globally, says WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland – Bird flu vaccine developer Sinergium Biotech will share its data with manufacturers in low and middle-income countries to help to accelerate a fair rollout if a pandemic occurs,...
View ArticleIsrael calls for penalty after Algerian judoka fails weigh-in, drops out of...
PARIS, France – Judo’s governing body is to investigate why Algeria’s Messaoud Redouane Dris failed the weigh-in for his under-73kg bout with Israel’s Tohar Butbul at the Paris Olympics, saying...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: Cinemalaya film Kono Basho’s exploration of grief
MANILA, Philippines – Cinemalaya 2024 entry Kono Basho “delves into the story of two estranged sisters who reunite at their father’s funeral in Rikuzentakata where they end up forging a bond to heal...
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After 10 years with Amazon, Twitch remains unprofitable – report
MANILA, Philippines – After 10 years as part of Amazon, livestreaming website Twitch fails to make money, a new report states, with insiders afraid of further layoffs. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES, RESULTS: Team Philippines, 2024 Paris Olympics – July 30
MANILA, Philippines – Four members of Team Philippines see action on Tuesday, July 30, as rower Joanie Delgaco resumes her Paris Olympics campaign, while judoka Kiyomi Watanabe, swimmer Kayla Sanchez,...
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Belo Medical Group represents PH, wins big at BTL 2024 gala awards night
Belo Medical Group (BMG) proves its reputation of excellence by bagging three awards at the BTL Symposium and Award Gala in Hong Kong last May 27. BMG’s awards sweep started with the EMFACE Diamond...
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ICC prosecutor requests to talk with Philippine officials ‘under suspicion’
MANILA, Philippines – The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has requested an interview with Philippine officials it considers as “under suspicion” in its ongoing investigation of...
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