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For some OFWs staying in Israel, poverty is more frightening than war
The tens of thousands of Filipinos working in Israel have grown used to conflict in the region, but some describe the recent clashes with Iran as the worst they’ve ever seen. After around two weeks of...
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Michelle Dee drops ‘Pride version’ of ‘REYNA’ music video
MANILA, Philippines – Beauty queen and new recording artist Michelle Dee released the “Pride version” of her “REYNA” music video on Thursday, June 26, just in time for Pride Month. Right off the bat,...
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Unilab, Watsons join forces to launch #ShareTheAlaga campaign
In an industry often driven by numbers, margins, and competition, two health and wellness giants are choosing to spotlight something far more human: alaga, a uniquely Filipino concept of care that’s...
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FACT CHECK: Video of Phoenix Petroleum president promoting investment is...
Claim: Phoenix Petroleum Philippines President Henry Fadullon promotes an investment scheme in an interview with journalist Jessica Soho. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the...
View ArticleAI ‘reanimations’: Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries
Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road rage incident in 2021. On May 8, 2025, at the sentencing hearing for his killer, an AI video reconstruction of Pelkey delivered a victim impact...
View ArticleComelec tells BARMM to resolve 80-seat issue or polls proceed with just 73
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, June 25, called on the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s interim government to act swiftly on the...
View ArticleIndian investigators download black box data from fatal Air India crash
Investigators have downloaded flight recorder data from an Air India crash this month that killed 260 people, India’s civil aviation ministry said on Thursday, June 26, a long-awaited step towards...
View ArticleLa Union group slams court protection order in favor of PrimeWater
MANILA, Philippines – A consumer network in La Union on Wednesday, June 25, expressed dismay over a court ruling granting the Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation a protection order,...
View ArticleJapan hangs ‘Twitter killer’ in first execution since 2022
TOKYO, Japan – Japan on Friday, June 27, executed a man who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly three years. Takahiro...
View ArticleAustin Reaves guns for bigger payday, declines Lakers’ $89 million extension...
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves declined a max extension this week that would have paid him $89.2 million over the next four seasons, The Athletic reported Thursday (Friday, June 27, Manila...
View ArticleMarcos Year 3: Over half of government’s pet bills now laws
More than half of the total number of priority legislative measures of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. have lapsed or been signed into law in the first three years of his administration. This is...
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In Ilocos Norte, gay pride is celebrated through Santacruzan
ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – In the northern part of the Philippines, an Ilokano gay community has been celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride through an annual Gay Santacruzan, a tradition originally held every May...
View ArticleSean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer says prosecutors trying to criminalize his...
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ defense lawyer urged a jury on Friday to find the former hip-hop mogul not guilty in his sex trafficking trial, saying prosecutors are trying to criminalize his unusual sexual...
View ArticleTrump says he would consider bombing Iran again, drops sanctions relief plan
WASHINGTON, USA – United States President Donald Trump sharply criticized Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamanei, on Friday, June 27, dropped plans to lift sanctions on Iran and said he would consider...
View ArticleLewis Capaldi makes emotional return to Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage
GLASTONBURY, England — Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi made an emotional return to Glastonbury Festival on Friday, two years after he struggled to finish “Someone You Loved” on the Pyramid...
View ArticleMeet Marielle Alcantara, the Filipina who sang a surprise duet with Cynthia...
MANILA, Philippines – As children, we grow up looking up to people — our parents, our aunts and uncles, older siblings, and even our cousins. But some of us look up to role models we see in the media,...
View Article[Newspoint] A good and noble memory
Benigno Aquino III — Noynoy — hasn’t been gone long, only four years this week, on June 24 to be exact, but, doubtless, many need reminding, for his tendency toward self-effacement did not help his...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court in birthright case limits judges’ power to block...
WASHINGTON, USA – The United States Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major victory on Friday, June 27, in a case involving birthright citizenship by curbing the ability of judges to...
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Knowledge Channel’s ‘Wikaharian’ series hopes to strengthen Filipino...
MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and Knowledge Channel Foundation, Incorporation (KCFI) launched 25 new episodes for the educational series Wikaharian on...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas Youth prospect Ashlyn Abong dies
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas Girls prospect center Ashlyn Abong has died at the age of 18, the team and head coach Patrick Aquino confirmed on Saturday, June 28. Per Aquino through a...
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