[Pitik Bulag] Editorial Cartoons of the Week (April 12 to 18)
Isang Tasang Kape, April 15, 2025 The Political Idiot, April 14, 2025 Cartoonist Zach, April 15, 2025 Cjhay Abustan, April 12, 2025 Rowel Patdu, April 13, 2025 Jom Valencia, April 16, 2025 Got...
View ArticleDivision rivals Heat, Hawks tussle for last NBA playoff spot, shot to face...
The NBA’s Southeast Division Invitational continues Friday night (Saturday, April 19, Manila time) when the Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks duel in Georgia for the final berth in the Eastern Conference...
View ArticlePampanga devotees nailed to crosses to re-enact Christ’s crucifixion
CUTUD, Philippines – Christian devotees from the Philippines were nailed to a cross on Friday, April 19, in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion in the predominantly Catholic nation. Hundreds...
View ArticleGoogle holds illegal monopolies in ad tech, US judge finds
Alphabet’s Google illegally dominates two markets for online advertising technology, a judge ruled on Thursday, April 17, dealing another blow to the tech giant and paving the way for US antitrust...
View ArticleBanned by parish priest, La Muerte in Argao still joins Good Friday procession
CEBU, Philippines – In Good Friday processions in the southern Cebu heritage town of Argao, a curious image would join the parade of religious icons that are part of Christ’s passion. The La Muerte or...
View Article1 dead as Davao City logs 2 new mpox cases — DOH
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) logged two new cases of mpox in Davao City, local health officials said on Friday, April 18. The Davao City Health Office said information...
View ArticleWATCH: Niana Guerrero grooves to d4vd’s set at Coachella 2025
MANILA, Philippines – It’s Pinoy pride at a Californian desert as Filipino content creator and dancer Niana Guerrero makes her surprising debut at the 2025 edition of the American festival Coachella...
View Article[REFLECTION] Mercy, not condemnation: Pope Francis@12
“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful… Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven.” (Luke 6:36-37) Reflecting on...
View Article‘Healthy, ready’: Lakers all set for deep title run, says Rui Hachimura
MANILA, Philippines – Well-rested and fully healthy, the Los Angeles Lakers finally open their much-awaited first-round matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2025 NBA Playoffs on Saturday,...
View ArticleRare raptor: Endangered Philippine hawk-eagle spotted in Sagada
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, Philippines – In the quiet aftermath of an afternoon downpour on Friday, April 18, a rare and powerful presence emerged from the pine forests of Sagada, Mountain Province. Soaking...
View ArticleAfter stroke recovery, Spurs legend Popovich faints in restaurant, now stable...
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich fainted at a San Antonio steakhouse earlier this week and was taken out of the restaurant on a stretcher and whisked away via ambulance, according to multiple reports. TMZ...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Easter Vigil 2025 at Manila Cathedral
MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Church celebrates its most important liturgy on the eve of Easter Sunday, April 20, as it remembers the resurrection of Christ during Easter Vigil. The Easter Vigil...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court temporarily halts deportations of Venezuelan migrants under...
The US Supreme Court early on Saturday, April 19, paused President Donald Trump‘s administration from deporting Venezuelan men in immigration custody after their lawyers said they were at imminent...
View ArticleFans brave blistering heat to pay their respects to Nora Aunor
MANILA, Philippines – The sweltering heat proved no hindrance to fans who paid their respects to the late Nora Aunor. Supporters, many of them senior citizens, braved the hot weather and came in...
View ArticlePNP arrests 3 suspects in kidnap-slay of Anson Que, driver
MANILA, Philippines – Local police arrested three suspects in the kidnapping and killing of a businessman and his driver. Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson Police Brigadier General Jean...
View ArticleIntel CEO Lip-Bu Tan flattens leadership structure, names new AI chief, memo...
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is streamlining the semiconductor giant’s leadership team, with important chip groups reporting directly to him, according to a memo from Tan seen by...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Easter Sunday Mass 2025 at the Vatican
MANILA, Philippines – A Mass is scheduled at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday, April 20, celebrating the resurrection of Christ after a weeklong remembrance of his passion and death. The...
View ArticleDulaang UP’s ‘Mga Anak ng Unos’ takes a critical look at the climate crisis
How can artistic spaces help us negotiate our distance from a global climate threat, and what does it mean to move past the individual when seeking concrete solutions? These vexing questions animate...
View Article[REFLECTION] Silent hope in the empty tomb
The disciples took down the body of Jesus from the cross, wrapped it in linen cloths, and buried it in the borrowed tomb near the garden. And for two days, there was silence. On Holy Saturday, there...
View ArticlePope Francis makes brief Easter appearance, calls for Gaza ceasefire
VATICAN – Pope Francis reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in an Easter Sunday message read aloud by an aide as the pontiff, still recovering from pneumonia, looked on during a...
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