Zverev settles abuse case brought by former girlfriend
BERLIN, Germany – Alexander Zverev has agreed a settlement after the mother of his child accused him of physical abuse and a German court closed the case on Friday, June 7, the French Open...
View ArticleFull endgame trust in Perez, Lassiter as San Miguel knots PBA finals
MANILA, Philippines – Having two of the most clutch players in the PBA is definitely a luxury San Miguel enjoys. CJ Perez and Marcio Lassiter saved the day for the Beermen as the defending champions...
View ArticleAre you willing to pay P250 just to enter Baguio’s Session Road?
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – A company aiming to fix Baguio City’s traffic problem is proposing a congestion fee of P250 or more for motorists every time they enter Session Road, the city’s central...
View Article#SincerelyScouts: Ulyanin na yata tayo
May narinig tayong kanta sa dumaang tricycle, hindi natin maalala kung saan natin ito unang narinig. Ulyanin na ata tayo. Sa dami ng ginagawa natin sa araw-araw, sa paaralan, sa trabaho, o sa iba pang...
View ArticleWHO says bird flu case in Australia followed travel to Kolkata, India
The World Health Organization on Friday, June 7, said the child with H5N1 bird flu reported by Australia last month had traveled to Kolkata, India, and the family said they did not have any known...
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[Finterest] How deposit insurance keeps your money safe when a bank closes
MANILA, Philippines – In 2023, the successive failures of two high-profile banks in the United States – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank – rocked global markets and showed how financial...
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Explore Taiwan: 14-day visa-free entry for Filipinos extended until July 2025
MANILA, Philippines – For those planning a visit to the “Heart of Asia” soon, you won’t have to fret about requirements as Taiwan continues to welcome Filipinos visa-free until July 2025. On June 4,...
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Joey Ayala’s Gawad ng Sining Award is long overdue
In the 1980s, Joey Ayala was the poet-musician from Davao whose songs read like dispatches from the front, battlegrounds of place and mind. His was the southern man’s voice, bleeding with sincerity,...
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EXPLAINER: What to know about bird flu in dairy cows and the risk to humans
CHICAGO, USA – The outbreak of bird flu in US dairy cows has now been confirmed in Minnesota and Iowa, bringing to 11 the total number of affected states, which have been encouraged to ramp up testing...
View ArticleUN chief to call out Israel, Hamas for violations against children
NEW YORK, USA – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added Israel’s military to a global list of offenders for committing violations against children in 2023, said Israel’s UN envoy...
View ArticleLetran spoils all-UAAP preseason final four cast
MANILA, Philippines –Shorthanded and all, Letran still wound up as the only NCAA team left standing. Despite missing key players, the Knights survived UAAP’s UE Red Warriors, 70-66, to become the...
View ArticleFULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP) announced the winners for the 2024 47th Gawad Urian Awards on Saturday evening, June 8, at the Henry Sy Sr. Hall of De La Salle...
View ArticleEx-Thai PM Thaksin says he’s ready to face royal insult charges
BANGKOK, Thailand – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday, June 8, he was ready to face charges of insulting the monarchy that mark a setback to a political heavyweight whose...
View ArticleKanlaon Volcano sulfur dioxide hits 4,397 tons per day on June 8
MANILA, Philippines – The sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission from Negros Island’s Kanlaon Volcano spiked to an average of 4,397 tons per day on Saturday, June 8. “This is the highest emission this year...
View ArticleClay court queen: Swiatek dismantles Paolini for French Open three-peat
PARIS, France – Iga Swiatek strengthened her reputation as the queen of clay by capturing a third straight French Open crown with a crushing 6-2, 6-1 victory over 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on...
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Palawan’s mysterious Black Island
Play Video PALAWAN, Philippines – If you want to experience the beauty of Philippine islands and islets adjacent to the West Philippine Sea, one of the islands you can visit is Malajon (also Malajem)...
View ArticleIsrael rescues 4 hostages in Gaza raid that Hamas says kills 210 Palestinians
CAIRO, Egypt – Israeli forces rescued four hostages held by Hamas since October in a raid in Gaza on Saturday, July 8, that Palestinian officials said killed more than 200 people, one of the single...
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Cebu Food and Wine Festival 2024: Superstar chefs, exotic dishes, all Cebuano
CEBU, Philippines – Culinary legends and dishes from all walks of Cebuano life swooned gourmets and dignitaries at the launch of the Cebu Food & Wine Festival 2024 at NUSTAR Resort and Casino in...
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Retro-inspired ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind’ announced
Hasbro and Digital Eclipse have announced Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind, an all-new retro-inspired beat-em-up. It is currently in development and is scheduled to be released for Console...
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[Two Pronged] I am attracted to my ex mother-in-law
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
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