Brownlee comes alive late as Gilas stuns Qatar in comeback win
MANILA, Philippines – Fourth quarter is Justin Brownlee time. Brownlee came alive in the final frame to help steer Gilas Pilipinas to a victorious start in the Doha International Cup by way of a 74-71...
View Article[Finterest] Pomelo: a new card that earns you Grab points when you remit...
The San Francisco-based fintech lets you use its charge card to send money from the United States to the Philippines on credit while also earning Grab rewards MANILA, Philippines – If you’re an...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No death penalty, life imprisonment for Sara if convicted by Senate
Claim: Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero warns Vice President Sara Duterte that she will face the death penalty and life imprisonment following her impeachment. Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleUS global disaster response teams unable to deploy following USAID shutdown,...
LONDON, United Kingdom – A world-renowned US program for international disaster and crisis assistance can no longer deploy in the event of a major emergency due to the Trump administration’s...
View ArticleNearly 10,000 fired as Trump, Musk step up assault on US agencies
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The campaign by President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk to radically cut back the US bureaucracy spread on Friday, February 14, firing more than 9,500 workers who handle...
View ArticleVance attack on Europe overshadows Ukraine talks at security conference
MUNICH, Germany – US Vice President JD Vance accused European leaders on Friday, February 14, of censoring free speech and failing to control immigration, drawing a sharp rebuke from Germany’s defense...
View ArticleBefore the campaign period, TV ads of 2025 candidates exceed P10B before...
Candidates in the May 2025 Philippine elections aired television and radio ads worth over P10 billion before discounts from January to December 2024, based on newly released data that the Philippine...
View ArticleWATCH: Enrique Gil relishes NBA All-Star 2025 experience
MANILA, Philippines – All the big basketball names gather once again for the NBA All-Stars, this time in San Francisco. But before the old guards like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant,...
View ArticleWho is John Cagas, lone Davao lawmaker who signed Sara’s impeachment?
The signatures of 215 lawmakers from the lower chamber secured Vice President Sara Duterte’s fate to become the first vice president to be impeached by the House of Representatives. It came as a...
View ArticleIn Davao, Marcos brings up killings, POGO to hit Duterte, Senate bet allies
MANILA, Philippines – Even while in the bailiwick of his political nemesis, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took potshots at the Duterte administration during the campaign rally of the Alyansa para sa...
View ArticlePLDT halts Creamline’s PVL win streak at 19 games after five-set thriller
MANILA, Philippines – PLDT just reasserted its mastery over Creamline. The PLDT High Speed Hitters put an end to Creamline’s 19-game winning run after stunning the Cool Smashers in a five-set...
View ArticleGilas loses steam in 4th quarter as Lebanon posts 21-point win
MANILA, Philippines – A sluggish start in the fourth quarter doomed Gilas Pilipinas as it absorbed a 75-54 beating from Lebanon in the Doha International Cup in Qatar on Saturday, February 15 (Sunday,...
View ArticleDespite key departures, NU Bulldogs zero in on UAAP men’s volleyball 5-peat
MANILA, Philippines – The NU Bulldogs have been the kings of collegiate volleyball for over four years. Entering another title defense, the champions have their eyes set on history. The Bulldogs will...
View ArticleLOOK: Dr. Shiba hosts fun pet day with Liza Soberano
MANILA, Philippines – Outside of acting and modeling, Liza Soberano is a dog lover at heart, thanks to her pet Samoyed, Yuna. On February 6, the Lisa Frankenstein star joined the launch of Dr. Shiba’s...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No statement from Church of Jesus Christ backing Sara Duterte
Claim: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, formerly known as the Mormon Church, released a statement saying they “stand and protect” Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleArgentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentine President Javier Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said on Saturday, February 15, after the libertarian leader touted a...
View Article[Newsstand] ‘Survey says?’ History will repeat itself
Pulse Asia released the results of its January 18-25 survey on February 10, while Octa Research and Development shared the results of its January 25-31 poll the following day. On February 12, I sat...
View ArticleRiyadh revealed: Exciting new spots to visit in the heart of Saudi Arabia
Are you tired of visiting the same vacation spots? Do you want to experience new adventures somewhere your friends and favorite travel vloggers have yet to try? The answer may be a place you’ve never...
View ArticleLavrov, Rubio discuss removal of ‘barriers’ set by previous administration,...
MOSCOW, Russia – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Ukraine in a call on Saturday, February 15, as well as the removal of...
View ArticleNU kicks off title defense with rousing sweep of La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – In an auspicious start to the Sherwin Meneses era, defending champion NU Lady Bulldogs swept the De La Salle Lady Spikers, 25-23, 25-21, 25-18, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s...
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