Tabuena, Quiban stay in hunt as Japan’s Ikemura grabs Philippine Open lead
CAVITE, Philippines – Japan’s Tomoyo Ikemura birdied his last hole to salvage a three-under-par 67 on Saturday, January 25, and — safe to say — settle for a one-shot lead heading to the final round of...
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Hope is action, says Maria Ressa at major Vatican event
VATICAN CITY – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa spoke at a major Vatican event on Saturday, January 25, and challenged world religions to work together in the face of rising autocracy by...
View ArticlePioneer foreign UAAP HS hoops MVP Collins Akowe embraces challenge of new FSAs
MANILA, Philippines – In 2024, Nigerian center Collins Akowe of Nazareth-NU was the lone foreign student-athlete (FSA) in UAAP boys’ basketball, eventually becoming the first non-Filipino to win the...
View ArticleGloria Romero, the ‘Queen of Philippine Cinema,’ dies
MANILA, Philippines – Farewell to the queen. Gloria Romero, the veteran Philippine actress who starred in over 250 movies and television shows, died on Saturday, January 25. She was 91. Known as the...
View ArticleMadison Keys stuns Aryna Sabalenka at Australian Open final for first Grand Slam
Madison Keys ripped up the script with an inspired performance to dethrone Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open and claim her maiden Grand Slam title on Saturday, January 25, over seven years after...
View ArticleRobles-Galang duo lifts Chery past Farm Fresh; ZUS routs Capital1 in PVL action
MANILA, Philippines – Chery Tiggo blew a tight first set before recovering in the next three frames in cruising fashion to take down middling Farm Fresh, 21-25, 25-14, 25-17, 25-20, in the...
View ArticleAlex Eala survives tough start in Singapore Open Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala struggled but recovered just in time to escape with a 6-1, 6-7(1), 7-5, win over former world junior No. 2 Sara Saito of Japan in the opening round of the qualifiers...
View Article1Sambayan endorses 8 Senate candidates, 7 party-list bets
MANILA, Philippines – The 1Sambayan opposition coalition on Saturday, January 25, announced its endorsement of eight senatorial and seven party-list candidates for the May 12 elections. The opposition...
View ArticleNorthPort bolsters top 2 bid; NLEX wallops Rain or Shine to keep quarter...
MANILA, Philippines – Riding on a hot streak after the elimination round, the NorthPort turns its focus on the playoff grind, while NLEX keeps its quarterfinal hopes alive. The NorthPort Batang Pier...
View ArticleAfter pandemic, team disbandment, ACL tear, Jolina dela Cruz finally rides...
MANILA, Philippines – Jolina dela Cruz had a debut to remember for the Farm Fresh Foxies last January 18, scoring 20 points in just three sets to help sweep the Nxled Chameleons. Though the game...
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Construction work to affect Ortigas traffic until June 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists passing through Ortigas Center should expect affected traffic flow in the central business district due to construction work beginning Monday, January 27, the Pasig...
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Through faith, music, and shared experiences, the Tanaw Collective’s...
MANILA, Philippines – By September 2025, it will have been three years since that iconic photo of Barbie Almalbis, Lougee Basabas, Hannah Romawac, Acel Bisa, and Aia de Leon having lunch alongside...
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San Pedro, Laguna officials, PCG scramble to contain oil spill
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), together with local officials of San Pedro, Laguna are working to contain an oil spill caused by a warehouse fire, the local government reported...
View ArticleFrenchman Julien Sale rules 2025 Philippine Open, Filipino Miguel Tabuena...
CARMONA, Philippines – French golf standout Julien Sale birdied his first three holes on the back nine to control the pack and finish with a five-under-par 65 on Sunday, January 26, to rule the...
View ArticleWATCH: Flowers not only for the SAF 44 but the Mamasapano 66
The mere mention of “Mamasapano” triggers bitter debate. Whose fault was it that 44 of the country’s elite police commandos were killed in what should have been a surgical capture of a high-value...
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[Two Pronged] Husband’s fantasies of pedophilia
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
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‘A shining star’: Celebrities pay tribute to Gloria Romero, Queen of...
MANILA, Philippines – Veteran actress Gloria Romero died on Saturday, January 25, at 91 years old. She had starred in over 250 films and shows throughout her career that ran for more than seven...
View ArticleThousands wait to return to northern Gaza, Trump urges Jordan, Egypt to take...
CAIRO, Egypt – Tens of thousands of Palestinians waited, blocked on the road, to return to their homes in northern Gaza on Sunday, January 26, voicing frustration after Israel accused Hamas of...
View ArticleTNT puts San Miguel in jeopardy of missing playoffs for first time in 10 years
MANILA, Philippines – TNT dealt San Miguel’s playoff chances in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup a major blow after earning a 115-97 win at the Ynares Center on Sunday, January 26. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson...
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Maiden investment: Maharlika scores 20% stake, 2 board seats in NGCP
MANILA, Philippines – The Marcos administration finally has some control over the country’s power grid. Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) sealed a deal with listed energy firm Synergy Grid &...
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