Banchero says playoff-bound Meralco needs to reach ‘better level’ for tougher...
MANILA, Philippines – Meralco got back on track in the PBA Governors’ Cup, but its win over NorthPort left much to be desired for Chris Banchero. Banchero said the Bolts need to get to a “better...
View ArticleJD Cagulangan stars anew as UP thrashes UE for 2-0 start
MANILA, Philippines – The UP Fighting Maroons continued to live up to their lofty billing in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament as they cruised to an 81-71 win over the UE Red Warriors at...
View ArticleMarcos draws flak after Duran Duran concert at his private birthday bash
MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos online slammed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his birthday celebration at a hotel in Pasay City that featured a performance by English pop band Duran Duran. On...
View ArticleFour the win again: Hopson hits game-winning 4-pointer anew as Converge...
MANILA, Philippines – The first time was so nice, Scotty Hopson had to do it twice. Hopson hit another game-winner from four-point distance, allowing Converge to scrape past Terrafirma in an...
View ArticleTwo Spanish nationals arrested in Venezuela not linked to any plot to...
MADRID, Spain – Two Spanish nationals arrested in Venezuela had no links to the Spanish secret service and Spain was not involved in any plan to politically destabilize the South American country, a...
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[Only IN Hollywood] When Bond goes queer
LOS ANGELES, California – Daniel Craig, James Bond to many, goes Queer in Luca Guadagnino’s newest film. Engaging in what IndieWire’s Ryan Lattanzio wrote are “the most explicit gay scenes in any...
View ArticleHOMESTRETCH: The grit and grace of Filipino Paralympians
MANILA, Philippines – In its 2024 edition, 6 Filipino para athletes competed in 5 games in Paris. The athletes are swimmer Angel Otom, javelin thrower Cendy Asusano, wheelchair racer Jerrold...
View ArticleEJ Obiena donates pole vault pits, hopes to spur growth of sport in PH
MANILA, Philippines – Pole vault star EJ Obiena dreams of a time when his sport is easily accessible to the Filipino youth. And he’s putting his money where his mouth is as Obiena and his camp donated...
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[The Wide Shot] Making sense of the Pope’s ‘all religions are a path to God’
Catholic social media exploded after Pope Francis, in an interreligious meeting with youth in Singapore, made a provocative statement about other religions. In this meeting at the Catholic Junior...
View ArticleLa Salle buries rival Ateneo in second-half clampdown, rises to solo first
MANILA, Philippines – The mighty La Salle Green Archers kept true to early predictions in their first rivalry match of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, blasting underdogs Ateneo Blue...
View ArticleRed-hot Marcio Lassiter claims all-time PBA 3-point record
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel star Marcio Lassiter claimed a piece of history and further solidified his status as one of the finest shooters in PBA history. Lassiter knocked down four quick...
View ArticleHow Filipino Reveluvs made Red Velvet’s ‘My Dear ReVe1uv’ fan concert...
MANILA, Philippines — In Red Velvet’s first solo concert in the Philippines, R to V, the K-pop group was overwhelmed by Filipino Reveluv’s (also known as Luvies) energy and amount of fan projects....
View ArticleStill alive: RR Garcia heeds call as Phoenix stays in playoff chase
MANILA, Philippines – Phoenix suddenly pumped life into its playoff bid after a stretch of painful losses. RR Garcia took over in the fourth quarter as the Fuel Masters broke through in the PBA...
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Artist, educator Brenda Fajardo dies
MANILA, Philippines – Visual artist and university professor Brenda Fajardo passed away on Saturday, September 14. She was 84 years old. Her passing was confirmed by relatives on Facebook, and by the...
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FACT CHECK: Taylor Swift did not cancel Eras Tour after endorsing Kamala Harris
Claim: Singer Taylor Swift has canceled her Eras Tour after endorsing Kamala Harris for the 2024 US presidential elections. Rating: FALSE Why we fact checked this: The Facebook post bearing the claim...
View ArticleEJ Obiena motivated to clear 6.10 meters, then 6.15 meters next
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena has set the bar high for himself as he aims to become the best pole vaulter his coach Vitaly Petrov has ever produced. And to do that, Obiena said he must surpass pole...
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Philippines not in a hurry to get mpox vaccine doses
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is not rushing to acquire mpox vaccines, echoing other countries as they give way to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said...
View ArticleIs Romualdez throwing shade at VP Sara? | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news int the Philippines and around the world: Speaker Romualdez calls out House critics who ‘misuse public funds’ House Speaker Martin Romualdez takes an...
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‘Our nation’s shame’: Marcos says PH must do more to stop online child abuse
MANILA, Philippines – An emotional President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines must do more to fight online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), as the country has long been...
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FACT CHECK: Tropical Depression Gener not a super typhoon as of September 16
Claim: According to a September 16 weather update, tropical cyclone Gener is now a super typhoon and Signal No. 4 has been raised over the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
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