Harris campaign reports spending $270M in September, well above Trump’s...
WASHINGTON, USA – Kamala Harris entered the final full month of the US presidential election campaign vastly outspending Donald Trump, as both candidates put tens of millions of dollars into...
View ArticleEx-Maguindanao governor Ampatuan gets 2nd reclusion perpetua for corruption
MANILA, Philippines – Former Maguindanao governor Datu Sajid Islam Ampatuan has received his second sentence of reclusion perpetua for malversation involving P393 million pocketed in public funds that...
View ArticleHarris, Trump pick up the pace 2 weeks to Election Day
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, delivered radically different messages on the US campaign trail on Monday, October 21, as they sought to win...
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TOP PERFORMING SCHOOLS: October 2024 Chemists and Chemical Technicians...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Monday, October 21, that 592 out of 1,088 passed the Chemists Licensure Examination (Computer-Based and Paper & Pencil) and 2,110 out of...
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Sid Lucero, Beauty Gonzalez, Marco Masa: Breathing life to the undead film...
(WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD) MANILA, Philippines — Netflix Philippines premiered its first original homegrown zombie film, Outside, at an advanced screening, Wednesday, October 16, at the Grand Hyatt...
View ArticleFacebook owner Meta restarts facial recognition tech in ‘celeb-bait’ crackdown
Three years after Meta shut down facial recognition software on Facebook amid a groundswell of privacy and regulator pushback, the social media giant said on Tuesday, October 22, it is testing the...
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TOPNOTCHERS: October 2024 Chemists and Chemical Technicians Licensure...
The Professional Regulation Commission announced on Monday, October 21, that 592 out of 1,088 passed the Chemists Licensure Examination (Computer-Based and Paper & Pencil) and 2,110 out of 2,711...
View ArticleTaiwan says live fire China drills may be part of a ‘deterrence’ effect
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Tuesday, October 22, that live fire Chinese drills in a province facing the island are part of routine annual drills but also possibly part of...
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Sandro Marcos blasts VP Sara’s ‘temper tantrum’: ‘She crossed the line’
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s son, Senior Deputy Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, fought back following Vice President Sara Duterte’s off-script tirades against his father and...
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[The Slingshot] Duterte’s liking for an INC killer cop
Rodrigo Duterte had just won the May 2016 presidential election. At 5 am on May 26, he called one of his trusted Davao city cops, Royina Garma, to see him at his residence in Doña Luisa, Davao City....
View ArticleMonetary Board approves US$3.81-B foreign borrowings of public sector in Q3 2024
(This is a press release from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.) MANILA, Philippines – For the period July to September 2024, the Monetary Board approved a total of US$3.81 billion of public sector...
View ArticleCanceled flights due to Tropical Storm Kristine: October 23, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Various airlines have canceled flights on Wednesday, October 23, due to unfavorable weather conditions brought about by Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami). Here is a list of...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: With Quiboloy present, Senate probes alleged human rights abuses...
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on women, children, family relations and gender equality chaired by Senator Risa Hontiveros, on Wednesday, October 23, holds a probe into alleged human...
View ArticleAmerican’s love story takes a dark turn in Zamboanga del Norte
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – Elliot Eastman, the 26-year-old American content creator who was abducted in Zamboanga del Norte province, came to the Philippines with a heart full of conflict. His life has...
View ArticleChinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says
TAIPEI, Taiwan – A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday, October 23,...
View ArticleCoast Guard cancels sea trips in Negros, Siquijor
BACOLOD, Philippines – As of 3 am Wednesday, October 23, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros and Siquijor Islands cancelled all season trips for sea vessels with tonnage 250 and below. In an...
View ArticleShootout in Mexico’s Sinaloa state claims 19 lives, local cartel leader arrested
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A shootout just outside the capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa state killed 19 suspected gang members, while one local cartel leader was arrested, Mexico’s defense ministry announced in...
View ArticleTupperware cancels auction, agrees to lender takeover
NEW YORK, USA – Bankrupt Tupperware Brands agreed on Tuesday, October 22, to sell its business to a group of lenders for $23.5 million in cash and over $63 million in debt relief, canceling its plans...
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Tropical Storm Kristine moves faster, maintains strength east of Aurora
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami) accelerated while maintaining its strength over the sea east of Aurora late Wednesday morning, October 23. As of 10 am on Wednesday, Kristine was...
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Bicol rescuers overwhelmed as Tropical Storm Kristine devastates region
ALBAY, Philippines – The situation had spiraled beyond control. With residents stranded across Bicol Region, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) faced an overwhelming...
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