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Alice Guo riled up by report tagging her as Chinese spy: ‘It’s so unfair!’
MANILA, Philippines – Alice Guo, the disgraced former mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, was visibly riled up on Friday, September 27, when the House Quad Committee showed Al Jazeera’s interview with Chinese...
View ArticleAnti-drug cop claims Garma, Leonardo ordered PCSO exec killing | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ‘Garma, Leonardo ordered me to kill a PCSO exec’ – anti-drug cop Anti-drug police officer Santie Mendoza claims he...
View ArticleComelec allows EMBO residents in Taguig to vote for congressman in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is allowing residents of the 10 Enlisted Men’s Barrios (EMBO) in Taguig City, which were formerly part of Makati, to vote for a congressman...
View Article‘We’ve got a shot’: NLEX boosts confidence with series-tying win vs TNT
LAGUNA, Philippines – Call it morale-boosting win. NLEX held its nerves down the stretch and scraped past TNT in a gripping 93-90 victory to knot their best-of-five quarterfinals in the PBA Governors’...
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PAGASA not ruling out Julian landfall, super typhoon status
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau is now seeing potential landfall and possible super typhoon status for Tropical Depression Julian, which remained over the Philippine Sea on Friday evening,...
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Gloria Mercado, the career bureaucrat spelling trouble for Sara Duterte
The House of Representatives has found its first whistleblower against Sara Duterte, and her name is Gloria Jumamil Mercado. She is no ordinary informant presented by the House, and the allegations...
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How a Benguet weaver stitched a legacy of preserving cultural heritage
BAGUIO, Philippines – The July 16, 1990, earthquake severed the Cordillera from Luzon, cutting off access roads and crippling infrastructure. In the town of Kabayan, Benguet province, Maxencia Pili,...
View ArticleMeet sniper Luisa San Juan, the La Salle player who tied Caidic’s UAAP...
MANILA, Philippines – Few have been blessed with marksmanship in a sport where shooting is paramount. La Salle Lady Archer Luisa San Juan has proven to be one of them. San Juan pumped in 10 threes in...
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‘Phantosmia’ review: Memory as olfactory hallucination
Spoilers ahead. In an interview with Filmmaker Magazine, Lav Diaz shared that he first encountered phantosmia, a rare olfactory disorder, when a relative was admitted many years ago to the AFP Medical...
View ArticleArtists pay tribute, plan benefit shows for late OPM icon Coritha
MANILA, Philippines – OPM artists paid tribute to the late music icon Coritha, who died on Friday, September 27, at the age of 73. Coritha’s partner, Chito Santos, broke the news of her passing...
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What to expect: New Oakwood in Makati City
MANILA, Philippines – The Oakwood brand is no stranger to Metro Manila citizens, having once been a beloved name along Ayala Avenue in Makati City before closing its doors in the mid-2000s. .igframe...
View ArticleExperience in full display as San Miguel repeats vs Converge for 2-0 lead
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel has been putting its playoff experience in full display as it closed in on the semifinals of the PBA Governors’ Cup. The Beermen survived another tight contest against...
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The Maine in Manila: Celebrating 16 years of music with Filipino fans
MANILA, Philippines – If there’s one thing that The Maine has mastered apart from creating great music, it’s knowing how to put on a great show. The Maine has been coming to the Philippines since...
View ArticleHero again: Brownlee sinks game-winner as Ginebra survives Meralco to close...
MANILA, Philippines – Count on Justin Brownlee to save the day for Barangay Ginebra. Brownlee hit the game-winning three-pointer as the Gin Kings escaped with a thrilling 104-103 victory over Meralco...
View ArticleUE squeaks past NU for 3rd straight win, climbs to solo 4th
MANILA, Philippines – They’re on a roll. For the first time since 2014, the UE Red Warriors won three straight games, claiming the NU Bulldogs as their latest victim, 57-51, in the UAAP Season 87...
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More areas under Signal No. 1 as Tropical Storm Julian strengthens further
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Julian (Krathon) slightly intensified again as it “meandered” or wobbled over the Philippine Sea on Saturday evening, September 28. In a briefing past 11 pm on...
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Julian now a severe tropical storm; Signal No. 2 raised
MANILA, Philippines – Julian (Krathon) strengthened from a tropical storm into a severe tropical storm early Sunday, September 29, with its maximum sustained winds now at 95 kilometers per hour from...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing of certificates of candidacy for 2025 Philippine elections
The Philippines will elect 12 new senators and 63 party-list representatives for the 2025 midterm elections, on top of over 18,000 local officials, from governor down to town or city councilor. Many...
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The whistleblowers behind the Philippines’ biggest corruption scandals
Whistleblowers in the Philippines play a crucial role in exposing government corruption. Their actions often place them at the center of scandals bringing murky government dealings to the public eye....
View ArticleTaiwan on alert over ‘multiple waves’ of missile firing in inland China
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said on Sunday, September 29, it was on alert after detecting “multiple waves” of missile firing deep in inland China, days after Beijing said it had carried...
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