Romero, GlobalPort braces for tough stint in US Open Polo Championship
MANILA, Philippines – Having tested foreign competition, GlobalPort takes its act a notch higher when it competes in the US Open Polo Championship on Wednesday, March 26 (Thursday, March 27, Manila...
View ArticleHamdan Ballal, Palestinian director of ‘No Other Land,’ attacked by Israeli...
MANILA, Philippines – Hamdan Ballal, the co-director of Oscar-winning documentary film No Other Land, was attacked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and then later detained by Israeli soldiers,...
View ArticleDepEd warns against political activities during graduation rites
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) warned against any form of electioneering or partisan political activities during graduation ceremonies in all schools. This is outlined in...
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Hydrogen power for Olutanga Island: Promise or pipe dream?
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines – The plan sounds ambitious, almost improbable: a French energy firm investing in a cutting-edge hydrogen power plant on a remote island in the Zamboanga Peninsula long...
View Article‘Kisapmata’: Mangangahas ka bang lumabag sa batas ng pagmamahal?
Trigger warning: May mga binabanggit tungkol sa abuso at karahasan. Killer daw siya. Sa katunayan, nakapatay na siya ng dalawang taong nagnakaw sa kaniyang kapitbahay sa Quezon City. Ganito...
View ArticleChina’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI
BEIJING, China – Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with US tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic. The...
View ArticleSandiganbayan denies DOF official’s appeal to dismiss corruption cases
MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan denied the appeal of a former personnel of the Department of Finance (DOF) to quash the graft charges against him in a scam which happened 30 years ago...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Game 6
MANILA, Philippines – Can Barangay Ginebra finally end its two-year title drought? Up 3-2 in its best-of-seven series against TNT, Ginebra goes for the kill in Game 6 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup...
View ArticleBaguio policeman, 3 others arrested in major Cordillera shabu bust
BAGUIO, Philippines – Authorities arrested a police officer and three others Tuesday, March 25, in a raid that led to the biggest shabu (meth) haul in the Cordillera region in recent months. Law...
View ArticleMetrobank cardholder wins P1-million cashback from paying bills
Michelle Credo, a mompreneur from Rizal, never expected that her everyday transactions with her Metrobank credit card would make her an instant millionaire. But last January, fate had a surprise in...
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Philippines’ 2025 warm and dry season underway
MANILA, Philippines – Expect hotter days ahead as the Philippines’ warm and dry season has begun. In a statement on Wednesday, March 26, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical...
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WATCH: Death is coming in ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ trailer
MANILA, Philippines – “Death is coming for our family….” Are you ready? Warner Bros. Philippines released the official trailer for the upcoming Final Destination movie on Tuesday, March 25. Play Video...
View ArticleLa Niña: Ytang rains career-high 30 as UP shocks NU dynasty
MANILA, Philippines – If it were up to the UP Fighting Maroons, they’d in all likelihood decide to play every game at the FilOil EcoOil Centre. Back at the San Juan City arena since their 2-0 start in...
View ArticleExplainers on what voters should know about lawmakers, from #FactsFirstPH...
MANILA, Philippines – From proposing and passing bills catered to different sectors to signing the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte — lawmakers have the power to shape...
View ArticleEscudero sees no violation of PH jurisdiction over Duterte’s ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Chiz Escudero believes that Philippine sovereignty was not compromised with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte...
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‘I’m a victim of political persecution,’ says Marikina Mayor Teodoro on...
MANILA, Philippines – “Politically motivated,” is how Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro described the Office of the Ombudsman’s six-month preventive suspension order against him. He alleged in a...
View ArticleThe Butler didn’t do it: Heat beat Warriors in star’s return to Miami
Jimmy Butler, playing against the Heat for the first time since they traded him, was held to 11 points as host Miami defeated the shorthanded Golden State Warriors, 112-86, on Tuesday night, March 25...
View ArticleVindicated UP succeeds in experiments as Niña Ytang rises as unlikely first...
MANILA, Philippines – After rolling to a breakthrough 2-0 start in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament, the UP Fighting Maroons were on top of the world after only posting a single win...
View Article#FactsFirstPH guides: Election offenses, red flags Filipinos should look out for
MANILA, Philippines – The 2025 election is fast approaching, and candidates are getting creative with their campaigns in the hope of winning. But citizens and government should be on the lookout for...
View ArticleGunmen kill town councilor in Zamboanga del Norte
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, Philippines – Gunmen shot dead a town councilor in Barangay Macleodes, Polanco town, while he was having dinner with his wife on Tuesday, March 25, police said. The victim,...
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