Carlos Alcaraz says he is fit after injury scare at US Open training
Carlos Alcaraz said he will be “at 100%” for the US Open despite stopping his training in New York on Saturday, August 24, as a precaution after twisting his ankle. Four-time Grand Slam champion...
View Article[Only IN Hollywood] Kit Harington: From dragons to sexy high finance
LOS ANGELES, USA – “I’d seen the first two seasons and loved it and thought it was utterly unique,” Kit Harington declared about HBO’s Industry, considered one of television’s current best shows,...
View Article[Kitchen 143] M Catering
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In the last of this three-part catering series, M Catering visits Kitchen 143 host...
View ArticleMudslide in Thailand’s Phuket kills 13, including 2 Russians, official says
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thirteen people including a Russian couple died in a mudslide on the Thai resort island of Phuket, the authorities said Sunday, August 25, after calling off a search for missing...
View ArticleMangrove park leads Bauang’s climate emergency initiatives
LA UNION, Philippines — On August 16, Bauang town in La Union became the first local government in northern Luzon to declare a state of climate emergency. While various groups welcomed this as a...
View ArticlePolice rescue alleged trafficking victims from Quiboloy compound in Davao
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Police said they rescued two alleged trafficking victims on Sunday, August 25, from the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound in Davao City. Davao Region police...
View ArticleNaomi Osaka’s confidence ahead of US Open boosted by nostalgic return to New...
For Naomi Osaka, returning to the US Open is all about rekindling some childhood nostalgia rather than going back to the scene of her success, the Japanese player said on Saturday, August 24. Since...
View ArticlePH, China ships collide in waters close to Escoda Shoal
This is a developing story. MANILA, Philippines – A China Coast Guard (CCG) ship on Sunday, August 25, rammed a Philippine government ship some 10 nautical miles away from Escoda or Sabina Shoal in...
View ArticleThree different responses to Brazil’s climate disaster
The term “natural” can hardly be used to refer to disasters anymore. “When threats strike a community and wreak havoc, it is assumed people did something wrong, such as deforestation, [or] building in...
View ArticleShohei Ohtani throws from mound for first time in a year
Shohei Ohtani’s achievements with the bat in his hands this season have been so magnificent that it’s easy to forget that the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar also is a top-tier pitcher. Recovering from...
View Article[WATCH] Inside Track: Is President Marcos really nonchalant about Cha-Cha?
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s cousin, Ilocos Norte Second District Representative Angelo Marcos Barba, filed Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) 8 on Monday, August 5. The resolution seeks to extend...
View ArticleAlice Guo’s sister, Porac POGO staff to face Senate
MANILA, Philippines – After an embarrassing lapse that let dismissed mayor Alice Guo out of the country, Philippine agents pulled off in only a few days a cross-border operation to make up for it: get...
View ArticleAustralian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, calls after hours
SYDNEY, Australia – Is your boss texting you on the weekend? Work email pinging long after you’ve left for home? Australian employees can now ignore those and other intrusions into home life thanks to...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No super typhoon in PAR, as of August 26
Claim: According to the latest weather report, Signal No. 4 is raised due to Super Typhoon Enteng. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video containing the claim was posted by a YouTube...
View ArticleEraserheads to reunite for UAAP Season 87 opening
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP Season 87 will kick off in a nostalgic way as iconic Filipino rock band The Eraserheads will reunite once again to perform at the Araneta Coliseum on September 7. Featuring...
View ArticlePolice disperse pro-Apollo Quiboloy protesters in Davao
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Police breached a barricade set up by followers and supporters of fugitive preacher Apollo Quiboloy and began arresting protesters Monday afternoon, August 26....
View ArticleIn the Golden Triangle, a Filipino was told ‘you will die here’
You cannot go home, you will die here,” are words that Marie, not her real name, still remembers from the time she spent at a scam hub in an undisclosed area in Myanmar. She was trafficked to the...
View Article‘Let media do their job,’ NUJP says amid KOJC and police tensions
CEBU, Philippines – “Let the media do their job,” the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP) said as tension continued to rise at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound in Davao...
View Article2024 Paris Paralympics: Meet Team Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – The spotlight shifts to the Philippines’ finest para athletes as they carry the national colors in the 2024 Paris Paralympics that will be staged from August 28 to September 8....
View ArticleWorld’s first parastronaut, Beijing bronze winner hails Paralympics’‘powerful...
PARIS, France – British Paralympian John McFall will be taking a stand for sports and space this week after becoming the first person with a physical disability to be cleared for future missions by...
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