Passing the torch: Castro amazed as Finals MVP Nambatac steps up for TNT
MANILA, Philippines – Is it a changing of the guard at TNT? That was how it felt as Rey Nambatac stepped up in the absence of Jayson Castro and earned the Finals MVP honors as he played a pivotal role...
View ArticleAs Iloilo races heat up, Treñas changes mind about Mabilog ‘drug links’
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – At the campaign kickoff of his Team Uswag on Friday, March 28, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas veered away from introducing his slate’s platform and instead devoted his time...
View ArticleLesson learned: Ateneo sweeps Nitura, Adamson in second clash
MANILA, Philippines – Ateneo sure learned its lesson. Smarting from a painful first-round battle, the Ateneo Blue Eagles dominated the Adamson Lady Falcons this time, finishing them off in straight...
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LA’s Alo Yoga to open first Philippine store in Makati City
MANILA, Philippine – Good news, yogis and fitness junkies! Los Angeles’ famed Alo Yoga is finally heading to the Philippines. The fashion and lifestyle brand known for its luxury activewear is set to...
View ArticleUS judge halts deportation of Turkish student in Massachusetts
MASSACHUSETTS, USA – A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday, March 28, temporarily barred the deportation of a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, who voiced support for Palestinians in...
View ArticleMelvin Jerusalem targets knockout vs Shigeoka in rematch
MANILA, Philippines – When they fought last year, Melvin Jerusalem knocked down Yudai Shigeoka twice and scraped a split decision to snatch the Japanese’s WBC (World Boxing Council) minimumweight belt...
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Should there be any issue with Koko Pimentel’s appearance at a TUPAD...
It’s frowned upon but it used to be no big deal — and even expected — to see politicians at a social service event. Such should have been the case on Friday, March 28, the first day of the local...
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In Cebu, Best Buddies Philippines leads friendship walk for youth and IDD...
CEBU, Philippines – Best Buddies Philippines led their first “friendship” walk with the youth sector and advocates at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu in Cebu City on Saturday, March 29, to raise awareness...
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[Rear View] At The Hague, migrant Filipinos pray for the death-dealing father...
They arrived in trickles, gathering in front of the prison fortress in the dead of night, oblivious to the biting cold they had cursed years ago when their longing for safety and shelter for kin took...
View Article2 dead in Cessna plane crash in Pangasinan
MANILA, Philippines –Two pilots aboard a Cessna training aircraft were killed after the plane crashed in Lingayen, Pangasinan, on Sunday, March 30, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of the...
View ArticlePentagon’s Hegseth says US command in ‘warrior’ Japan being upgraded to deter...
TOKYO, Japan – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Japan on Sunday, March 30, as indispensable for tackling Chinese aggression and said implementing of a plan to upgrade the US military...
View ArticleAngel Canino ‘okay’ after scary neck injury, mother Sol reassures fans
MANILA, Philippines – Sol Canino took to social media to reassure fans that her daughter Angel is recovering well after an unfortunate and accidental clash with teammate Shevana Laput in the fourth...
View ArticleJayson Tatum’s double-double help Celtics beat Spurs for 8th straight victory
Jayson Tatum hit for 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the visiting Boston Celtics easily handled the San Antonio Spurs, 121-111, while producing their season-best eighth straight victory on...
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Beyond Reykjavik: Discovering Iceland’s wild, enigmatic beauty
Natural disasters have carved Iceland’s landscape. Volcanic eruptions, harsh winters, earthquakes, glaciers, and lava flow all shaped the country and its people, ravaging settlements, towns, roads,...
View ArticleUP ousts UE in rare romp, further fuels unexpected UAAP Final Four charge
MANILA, Philippines – UP’s Final Four push in UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball remains alive and well as the Fighting Maroons romped the winless UE Lady Warriors out of the title picture, 25-21,...
View ArticleAlex Eala says ‘real work starts now’ after magical Miami Open run
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina tennis star Alex Eala said the “real work starts now,” knowing that her magical run in the Miami Open will bring forth not just new opportunities and but also...
View ArticleThunder top Pacers to keep 70-win season within reach
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 132-111 home win over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday, March 29 (Sunday, March 30, Manila time). The Thunder have won...
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Comelec urges overseas voters: Don’t wait until last minute to pre-enroll
MANILA, Philippines – Nearly two weeks since the start of pre-enrollment for internet voting, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged Filipinos registered to vote overseas to avoid waiting until...
View ArticleFil-Aussie aims to make family proud as Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series...
MANILA, Philippines – The opening leg of the 2025 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series will be a homecoming for Filipina-Australian diver Xantheia Pennisi. Pennisi will get another chance to showcase...
View Article[WATCH] #ScamAlert: Rappler’s public forum on fighting scams in Laguna
MANILA, Philippines – Rappler held a roadshow in Laguna that aims to build people’s resilience against scams, and encourage them to be more critical of the content they consume online on March 28, at...
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