Filipino victims of human trafficking arrive from Laos
MANILA, Philippine – Nine Filipino workers rescued from alleged scam syndicates in Laos arrived back home in the Philippines on Sunday, August 25, as the Department of Migrant Works (DMW) vowed...
View ArticleScoring frenzy: Adams goes for 50 vs import-less Blackwater in San Miguel romp
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel import Jordan Adams pounced on a hapless Blackwater side that played without a reinforcement. Adams erupted for 50 points as the Beermen completed a come-from-behind...
View ArticleObiena finishes 5th in Silesia Diamond League as Duplantis resets world...
MANILA, Philippines – A seesaw season continued for Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena as he missed the podium in the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Chorzow, Poland, on Sunday, August 25. Obiena...
View ArticleLTO: Temporary, improvised license plates can be used until December 31
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has extended the deadline for the use of temporary and improvised license plates. In a statement, LTO said that motor vehicle owners now...
View ArticleIf Enteng’s track shifts further west, brace for more rain in mainland Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – A “developing ridge of high pressure” above Tropical Depression Enteng may cause the tropical cyclone’s track to shift further west, which would “increase rainfall amounts over...
View ArticleWinning process will ‘take time,’ Carlos Yulo tells gymnast brother Eldrew
MANILA, Philippines — Amid Philippine gymnastics’ plans to send a men’s team to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Carlos Yulo urged his younger brother Eldrew to stay focused on his goals....
View Article8 ways to use Google Gemini AI for work-related tasks
Google Philippines’ Gemini era is in full swing as it conducted its own AI workshop for content and media creators Thursday, August 29. Complete with a lunch menu partly generated by artificial...
View Article[Two Pronged] Bipolar son and abusive husband
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...
View ArticleFit-again Allen Durham dominates as Meralco zaps NorthPort
MANILA, Philippines – As he slowly regains his old form, Meralco Bolts reinforcement Allen Durham just reminded everyone why he’s a three-time PBA Best Import awardee. After averaging just 17 points...
View Article‘Horrible experience’: PVL hangs up on PLDT’s semifinal endgame protest...
MANILA, Philippines – The Premier Volleyball League has junked the PLDT High Speed Hitters’ last-gasp protest on the outcome of their controversial endgame net touch challenge against the Reinforced...
View ArticleSignal No. 2 up as Enteng strengthens into tropical storm
MANILA, Philippines – Enteng intensified from a tropical depression into a tropical storm near the province of Catanduanes on Sunday evening, September 1. Its international name is Yagi, a name...
View ArticleTropical Storm Enteng speeds up, moves off Camarines Norte
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Enteng (Yagi) accelerated and was already over the coastal waters of Vinzons, Camarines Norte, as of 1 am on Monday, September 2. Enteng is moving northwest at 30...
View ArticleTropical Storm Enteng and southwest monsoon: Weather updates, latest news
Tropical Storm Enteng (Yagi), the Philippines’ fifth tropical cyclone for 2024, is threatening much of Luzon and Eastern Visayas with moderate to torrential rain. Enteng is also enhancing the...
View ArticleABS-CBN’s Star Magic to take legal action vs BINI deepfakes
MANILA, Philippines – ABS-CBN’s Star Magic condemned the spread of “malicious” deepfake (AI-generated) photos and videos of P-pop girl group BINI circulating on social media, and vowed to take legal...
View Article‘Amazing opportunity’: Maddie Madayag leaves Choco Mucho to play in Japan
MANILA, Philippines – Choco Mucho stalwart Maddie Madayag embarks on a new journey in Japan, signing with the Kurobe Aqua Fairies of the Japan SV League, the teams announced on Monday, September 2....
View ArticleMEDAL TALLY: Paris Paralympics 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Over 4,400 para athletes vie for sporting glory in the Paris Paralympics running from August 28 to September 8. Gold, silver, and bronze medals go up for grabs in 549 events...
View ArticleEJ Obiena says PH pole vault tourney postponed, holds meet and greet instead
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena on Monday, September 2, announced that the Philippine International Pole Vault Challenge that his camp has been organizing will not push through as originally planned....
View ArticleDepEd under Sara Duterte accused of ‘rigged bidding’| The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: House budget hearing: Sara Duterte’s DepEd accused of ‘rigged bidding’ for laptops A member of the House of...
View ArticleAndy Gemao-less Gilas Boys kick off FIBA U18 Asia Cup with rout of Indonesia
MANILA, Philippines – No Andy Gemao, no problem. Despite playing minus its injured high-flying star Gemao, the Gilas Pilipinas under-18 team kicked off its FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2024 campaign with a 75-48...
View ArticleTropical Storm Enteng starts moving over Cordillera
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Enteng (Yagi) began moving over the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) on Monday evening, September 2, after making landfall in Aurora as well as crossing...
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