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Severe Tropical Storm Aghon makes 9th landfall, gains more strength
MANILA, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Aghon (Ewiniar) made its ninth landfall in the island municipality of Patnanungan, which is part of Quezon province’s Polillo Islands, at 6:50 pm on Sunday,...
View ArticleGilas Girls sweep SEABA qualifiers with 36-point romp of Indonesia
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Girls closed out the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup 2024 SEABA Qualifiers with another resounding 73-37 win over erstwhile unbeaten Indonesia to complete a 3-0 sweep of the...
View ArticleHamas fires missiles at Tel Aviv, prompting first sirens in months
Hamas said it launched missiles at Tel Aviv on Sunday, May 26, prompting sirens to sound in the Israeli city for the first time in four months as the Palestinian group sought to show military strength...
View ArticleBarangay Ginebra clinches lead in the series over Meralco Bolts in Game 5
SAN PEDRO, Laguna — Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings defeated the Meralco Bolts, 89-84, after trailing by 15 points, in their fifth PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay...
View ArticleNo one left behind: Alas leader De Guzman lauded for team-wide morale boost...
MANILA, Philippines – Prior to the 2024 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup, young Alas Pilipinas spiker Faith Nisperos had been on somewhat of a dry spell in her budding career. So...
View ArticleLiquid ECHO sweeps defending world champ in MPL-PH Season 13 Finals
SAN PEDRO, Laguna— Liquid ECHO emerged as the champions of MPL Philippines Season 13 defeating reigning M5 World Champion Falcons AP.Bren with a clean sweep, 4-0, in the grand finals at SM Southmall...
View ArticleGinebra battles negativity, turns back Meralco to close in on PBA finals
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone still remembers how dispirited the entire Gin Kings were after they got badly beaten by Meralco in Game 3 of their PBA Philippine Cup...
View ArticleMalabuyo ends memorable Asian tiff with floor exercise gold, Ruivivar bags...
MANILA, Philippines – Emma Malabuyo wrapped up a memorable campaign in the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in the best way possible. The Filipina-American...
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Aghon rapidly intensifies into typhoon off Burdeos, Quezon
MANILA, Philippines – Aghon (Ewiniar) rapidly intensified from a severe tropical storm into a typhoon over the coastal waters of Burdeos, Quezon, on Sunday evening, May 26. Its maximum sustained winds...
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Typhoon Aghon further strengthens over Philippine Sea east of Aurora
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Aghon (Ewiniar) intensified again over the Philippine Sea early Monday, May 27, with its maximum sustained winds now at 130 kilometers per hour from 120 km/h. Aghon’s...
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FACT CHECK: No Marcos order banishing Bamban Mayor Alice Guo from PH
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an order expelling embattled Bamban Mayor Alice Guo from the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video bearing the claim...
View ArticleShai Nitura takes on mentorship role as Adamson takes part in Shakey’s tiff
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP Season 86 girls’ volleyball Most Valuable Player Shai Nitura leads the charge for the Adamson Lady Baby Falcons for the final time in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball...
View ArticleTwo-time UAAP MVP Ybañez turns libero for Alas, joins Espejo in AVC Challenge...
MANILA, Philippines – Two-time reigning UAAP men’s volleyball MVP Josh Ybañez is set to make his Alas Pilipinas national team debut as the 2024 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup for...
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PH’s AK captures breakthrough major Tekken title with Combo Breaker win
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino esports standout Alexandre “AK” Laverez scored his first major title in Tekken after ruling the Combo Breaker in Illinois, United States, on Monday, May 27, Manila time....
View ArticleFueled by patron Alfrancis Chua’s presence, UST impresses in preseason win vs...
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Growling Tigers had a major spectator to impress in their fourth game of the FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup. And they certainly made an impression. Graced by patron...
View ArticleThe Philippines protests China’s ‘unilateral’ fishing ban | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Philippines hits China’s ‘unilateral’ fishing ban for raising tensions in West Philippine Sea The Foreign Affairs...
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PAGASA warns of rain from southwesterly windflow; Aghon still moving away
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Aghon (Ewiniar) is moving further away from Luzon, but the southwesterly windflow will affect Western Visayas as well as the western portions of Central Luzon and...
View ArticleEnhypen ‘blessed, happy’ to know Filipinos enjoy their music
MANILA, Philippines – Global sensation Enhypen said they are “happy and blessed” to know that the world enjoys their music, including ENGENEs (fans) from the Philippines. “Since our debut, we always...
View ArticleHergie Bacyadan boosts Paris bid with rousing opener in Olympic boxing...
MANILA, Philippines – Two more wins separate boxer Hergie Bacyadan from a coveted Olympic spot. Bacyadan won her first bout in the second World Qualification Tournament for the Paris Games in Bangkok,...
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Quiboloy’s security aide surrenders firearms
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – One of fugitive Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s aides surrendered more than a dozen firearms to authorities over the weekend, the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the Davao...
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