JYP warns legal action vs deepfake videos of TWICE
MANILA, Philippines – JYP Entertainment announced its plans to pursue legal action against those behind deepfake (AI-generated) videos of its girl group TWICE. The management on Friday, August 30,...
View ArticleMarcos formalizes eTravel system
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an administrative order institutionalizing electronic travel declaration system eTravel, Malacañang announced on Saturday, August 31....
View ArticleCavite village chief shot dead during roadside cleanup
CAVITE, Philippines – Motorcyle-riding men gunned down a village chief who was in the middle of a roadside cleanup project in Maragondon, Cavite, early morning of Saturday August 31. Maragondon police...
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What’s new in MYX Global: Programming, VJ search, and awards show
MANILA, Philippines – Listen up, mga batang MYX! Just in time for its 24th anniversary, the local music channel is preparing for a relaunch as it ushers in a new generation of Filipino talent and...
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China ‘deliberately rammed, collided’ with PH Coast Guard ship in Escoda Shoal
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines said a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel “deliberately rammed and collided” with the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) BRP Teresa Magbanua three times in Escoda Shoal...
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How Vizco’s became a Baguio institution
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Today, Vizco’s is well-known for its strawberry shortcake with itsabundance of fresh fruits. But when Jackie Vizcocho-Dizon first opened shop along Baguio’s Session Road in...
View ArticleCoincidence only: Injury-riddled PLDT pulls out of PVL Invitationals amid...
MANILA, Philippines – Nothing related to the PVL semifinal officiating controversy. The PLDT High Speed Hitters pulled out of the 2024 Invitational Conference, league commissioner Sherwin Malonzo...
View ArticleBureau of Immigration bars entry of 3 Malaysian nationals who are alleged...
MANILA, Philippines – Bureau of Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) barred three Malaysian nationals, who are alleged members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC),...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, September 2, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Monday, September 2, due to rain from either Tropical Depression Enteng or the enhanced southwest monsoon. This list will be updated once local...
View ArticleFormer PH karate champ Junna Tsukii debuts in style in MMA
MANILA, Philippines – The new chapter in Junna Tsukii’s journey as a fighter kicked off to an explosive start that resulted in a resounding triumph. The Philippines’ former top karateka debuted in...
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LIVE UPDATES: 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference final – Akari vs Creamline
MANILA, Philippines – Two different seas of pink will part down the middle of the Araneta Coliseum on Monday, September 2, as the undefeated Akari Chargers stand on the brink of a historic PVL title...
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Oliver Cronin on writing healing anthems, collaborating with Filipino artists
MANILA, Philippines – 22-year-old musician, Oliver Cronin, made a name for himself through his song covers, remixes, and eventually, his original creations. It was in October 2020 when the Australian...
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[Only IN Hollywood] Angelina Jolie enthralls, ‘Beetlejuice’ entertains as...
VENICE, Italy – Angelina Jolie enthralls as opera singer Maria Callas, Beetlejuice returns and he is just as much fun, Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson (Dolly de Leon’s “cutie pie” in Triangle of...
View ArticleLIST: September 2024 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for September 2024, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. September 2 –...
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These efforts seek to preserve PH languages in the age of AI
Language is expressive, cultural, dynamic — and now, liberating. With the theme of “Wikang Mapagpalaya,” the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) celebrated more than a hundred Filipino languages this...
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Tropical Depression Enteng slightly intensifies ahead of possible Bicol landfall
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Enteng slightly strengthened over the waters northeast of Northern Samar on Sunday afternoon, September 1. Enteng’s maximum sustained winds increased from 45...
View ArticleBritish actor Ian McKellen feared he would die in London stage fall
British actor Ian McKellen said on Monday, September 2, he feared he would die when he lost his footing and fell off a London stage mid-performance in June. McKellen, 85, was starring in Player Kings,...
View ArticleLIST: Malls with free overnight parking, charging stations on September 2
MANILA, Philippines – On Monday, September 2, several malls opened their doors to provide shelter for those affected by inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Enteng and the southwest monsoon. SM...
View ArticleSilicon Valley backers want Harris to prioritize abortion rights, pro-tech...
AT A GLANCE: Harris’ venture capitalist backers explain their support in new poll Abortion rights, global warming and startup M&A landscape top wish list Trump also drew high-profile supporters in...
View ArticleParis Paralympics 2024: Games, results, latest updates
The uphill climb on the world sports stage continues for the Philippines as the 2024 Paris Paralympics runs from August 28 to September 8 (August 29 to September 9, Manila time), two weeks after the...
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