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Why Rappler won its case vs Duterte-time SEC shutdown order
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice,” said Rappler CEO and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa, who quoted Martin Luther King Jr. to describe the outcome of...
View ArticleE911 National Office of PNP test runs cutting-edge next generation emergency...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be better equipped to handle and respond to emergencies, natural disasters, human-induced incidents, and other distress calls very soon. The E911 National...
View ArticleBritish doctors save Uzbek coach after cardiac arrest during Olympic gold...
PARIS, France – Two-time Olympic gold medalist Bakhodir Jalolov on Saturday, August 10, thanked medical staff from the British team for their help in treating Uzbekistan coach Tulkin Kilichev when he...
View ArticleFrance defends Olympic men’s volleyball gold on home soil, sweeps world No. 1...
PARIS, France – France beat the world No. 1-ranked men’s volleyball team Poland, 25-19, 25-20, 25-23, to win the Olympic gold on Saturday, August 10, defending its title from the Tokyo Games, but this...
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Philippines says actions of China air force ‘illegal, reckless’
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday, August 11, condemned Chinese air force actions in waters of the South China Sea claimed by both countries, calling the...
View ArticleHarris says she supports eliminating taxes on tips, like Trump
LAS VEGAS, USA – US Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Nevada on Saturday, August 10, she supported eliminating taxes on tips, taking a similar position to her rival Donald Trump in an...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Catering and packed meals at Kitchen City
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 Kitchen City catering drops by...
View ArticleKenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge falls 22km short of Olympic marathon in possible...
PARIS, France – Regarded as the greatest marathon runner of all time, Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge met his match on Saturday, August 10, as he failed to finish the exceptionally hilly Paris Olympics course,...
View Article‘We can excel in sports’: Pagdanganan proves mettle in historic Olympic golf run
MANILA, Philippines – Bianca Pagdanganan may have fallen short of a historic Olympic golf medal for the Philippines, but the message is loud and clear. Ranked 125th in the world, Pagdanganan showed...
View ArticleSouth Korea, Japan, US leaders renew pledge to cooperate on regional challenges
SEOUL, South Korea – The leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on Sunday, August 18, marking the anniversary of their summit at Camp David and reaffirmed a...
View ArticleGetting closer to the holy grail of earthquake prediction
Four years ago today, on August 18, 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Masbate Island in the central Philippines was struck by a magnitude 6.6 earthquake whose epicenter was located in the...
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In ‘And So It Begins,’ Ramona Diaz asserts moving past nostalgia
MANILA, Philippines – Overhead shots of crowds awash in pink paraphernalia overwhelm the frame. Lightsticks and confetti dance in the air. “Kindness is radical,” goes a placard. The radiant,...
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‘Home of the Brave’ docu highlights faces of undocumented OFWs in US
MANILA, Philippines – Amid the posh and glamor of Los Angeles, California, are invisible Filipino workers who wish only to work hard and bring their families towards their dreams. Except perhaps they...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Juan Carlo the Caterer
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In the second of this three-part catering series, Juan Carlo the Caterer visits...
View ArticleThai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minster on Sunday, August 18, two days after parliament elected her, paving the way for the formation of a...
View ArticleX says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge’s content orders
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Social media platform X said on Saturday, August 17, it would close its operations in Brazil “effective immediately” due to what it called “censorship orders” by Brazilian judge...
View ArticleBianca Bustamante seen as ‘important figure’ in rise of Filipina racers
MANILA, Philippines – For decades, men dominated the Philippine motorsport scene. Then came in trickles of female licensed competitors recently, with the country now having 12 official racers. But...
View ArticleFrench actor Alain Delon dies aged 88, French media report
PARIS, France – French actor Alain Delon, who melted the hearts of millions of film fans whether playing a murderer, hoodlum or hitman in his postwar heyday, has died, French media reported on Sunday,...
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[Only IN Hollywood] Play highlights Fil-Am family life in US, served with...
LOS ANGELES, USA – “The beautiful complexity of being Filipino and Filipino American in America.” Playwright Nicholas Pilapil wanted to highlight that, and that’s how God Will Do the Rest was born....
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How Alice Guo concealed POGO link when she was mayor
Alice Guo, in her statements before she disappeared to evade a Senate arrest warrant, claimed she divested all of her shares in a real estate company called Baofu Land Development Incorporated (Baofu)...
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