Red-hot Warriors: UE wins 4th straight, dumps reeling Ateneo for 1st time in...
MANILA, Philippines – To those who still don’t believe, start now. The UE Red Warriors kept up their blazing run through the first round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, dismantling...
View ArticleCOC filing day 2 in the regions: ‘Rigo’ Duterte, reelectionists file candidacies
CEBU, Philippines – The son of Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte, Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) in Davao City as incumbents across the regions...
View ArticleGallent shrugs off quiet Miller outing in San Miguel’s tough EASL start
MANILA, Philippines – Quincy Miller turned in an underwhelming performance in his debut for San Miguel in the East Asia Super League. The former NBA player finished with just 8 points on a dismal...
View Article‘We’re here to win’: Meralco trounces Macau for promising early EASL bid
MANILA, Philippines – A new season means a fresh start for Meralco in the East Asia Super League. The Bolts opened their EASL campaign with promise, pulling off a 97-85 win over the visiting Macau...
View ArticleSenate veterans file for 2025 candidacy | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: COC filing day 2 recap: Senate veterans, ‘Diwata’ surprise Senate veterans are the most high-profile politicians...
View ArticleTyphoon Julian weakens ahead of expected reentry into PAR
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Julian (Krathon) weakened over the waters southeast of Taiwan on Wednesday evening, October 2, ahead of its expected reentry into the Philippine Area of Responsibility...
View ArticleHarris woos Republican votes with Liz Cheney event, centrist moves
United States Vice President Kamala Harris plans to campaign with former Congresswoman Liz Cheney on Thursday, October 3, in Wisconsin as the Democratic presidential candidate tries to court...
View ArticleRobinsons Land to expand luxury hotel business with P10-billion investment
MANILA, Philippines – Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC) is set to ramp up its luxury hotel business. In a stock exchange filing on Thursday, October 3, RLC said Robinsons Hotels and Resorts is...
View Article‘Good player, but not a good fit’: Why Dave Ildefonso parted ways with Korean...
MANILA, Philippines – Dave Ildefonso drew fans in the Korean Basketball League (KBL), but apparently, his coach wasn’t one of them. Coach Song Young-Jin described Ildefonso as a “good player” and a...
View ArticleMiru’s local partner backs out of joint venture after Comelec flags owners’...
MANILA, Philippines – One of the local partners of South Korea’s Miru, the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) main technology provider for the 2025 elections, withdrew from the joint venture, after...
View ArticleDespite ban, operatives bust a scam hub with POGO license
MANILA, Philippines – There is an all out ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) but a scam hub with a POGO license was able to continue operating in Pasay, just beside the World Trade...
View ArticleCOC filing day 3, local races: Vilma Santos, Trillanes, ‘embattled’ aspirants
CEBU, Philippines – The third day of filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) on Thursday, October 3, saw key personalities like “Star for All Seasons” Vilma Santos, former senator Antonio Trillanes...
View ArticleMavericks star Luka Doncic nursing calf injury
Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Luka Doncic is nursing a left calf contusion and will be re-evaluated in one week, the team announced Wednesday, October 2. Per the Mavericks, Doncic sustained the...
View ArticleRecovery from Typhoon Julian may take two months, says Batanes governor
BATANES, Philippines – After Typhoon Julian wreaked destruction in Batanes, Governor Marilou Cayco estimated it will take 60 days or two months for the province to fully recover. “Ang lagay ko doon is...
View ArticleDela Rosa ignoring ICC notices on drug war | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Dela Rosa confirms ignoring notices from ICC Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa confirms his office has received...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing of certificates of candidacy for 2025 Philippine elections
The Philippines will elect 12 new senators and 63 party-list representatives for the 2025 midterm elections, on top of over 18,000 local officials, from governor down to town or city councilor. Many...
View ArticleUST shakes off Game 2 heartbreak, bags V-League crown over FEU
MANILA, Philippines – University of Santo Tomas made sure there won’t be any premature celebration this time. After blowing match point in Game 2, the UST Golden Tigresses shook off the emotional...
View ArticleCOC filing day 4 recap: Villar, Binay, and the progressives’ anti-dynasty push
MANILA, Philippines – The outcry against the political dynasties found the spotlight on Friday, October 4, when most of the senatorial aspirants from progressive groups formalized their intentions to...
View ArticleEnrile acquitted of plunder in pork barrel scam | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Juan Ponce Enrile acquitted of plunder in pork barrel scam Former Senate president and now chief presidential...
View ArticleStaying alive: Converge drags San Miguel to do-or-die Game 5
MANILA, Philippines – Converge stayed in the hunt for a breakthrough semifinal stint as it kept itself alive once more in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Drawing prolific performances from Schonny Winston and...
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