Philippines says China ‘hindered’ PCG mission to bring home dead fisherman
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) accused its Chinese counterparts of “engaging in shadowing that hindered” the BRP Cabra’s attempt to recover the body of a fisherman following a...
View ArticleCourt: Delete Pepsi Paloma film teaser | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Muntinlupa court orders takedown of Pepsi Paloma film teaser The Muntinlupa court orders the teaser of the...
View ArticleAfter long layoff, PSA Athlete of the Year Carlos Yulo back in training
MANILA, Philippines – The quest for more glory resumes for Carlos Yulo. Yulo said he is back in training after receiving the Athlete of the Year plum during the Philippine Sportswriters Association...
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Despite family wounds, Carlos Yulo exudes gratitude as PSA Athlete of the Year
MANILA, Philippines – Carlos Yulo stood tallest among all-time giants of Philippine sports at the 2024 Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night as he was feted as the obvious,...
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Lucky colors, food for Chinese New Year 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Chinese New Year is more than just a celebration — it’s a time to attract prosperity, good fortune, and harmony for the year ahead! Must Read What’s in store for Chinese zodiac...
View ArticleWhat is bullying? ‘Outdated’ definition in Philippines poses problems
MANILA, Philippines – The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) raised concerns over the “outdated” definition of bullying in the country, noting that teachers are struggling to...
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Gatchalian suggests suspending CSE over ‘confusing’ implementation
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Win Gatchalian said in a Senate joint committee hearing on Tuesday, January 28, that comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in Philippine schools is better off suspended...
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Kianna Dy makes triumphant, emotional PVL return as PLDT denies sister team...
MANILA, Philippines – After 559 days, Kianna Dy is back on a volleyball court. The PLDT High Speed Hitters — 388 days since signing the former F2 star — finally got a short but sweet taste of their...
View ArticleCalifornia denies Trump claim US military turned on water in state
WASHINGTON, USA – California on Tuesday, January 28, denied President Donald Trump‘s claim that the US military entered the state to release more water in the wake of deadly wildfires. In a Truth...
View ArticleQC prosecutors junk criminal complaints vs Sara Duterte | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Criminal complaints vs VP Sara junked The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office junks criminal complaints filed against...
View ArticlePVL star Kat Tolentino overcomes ruptured appendix, remains headstrong on...
MANILA, Philippines – Through various trials and tribulations, Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino vows to keep her head strong as she recovers from an emergency appendectomy. And as she celebrated her...
View ArticlePhilippine soldiers to train on US Typhon missile system
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine soldiers will train on the US military’s intermediate range missile system during unilateral army drills next month as part of preparations for bigger exercises with...
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Trump orders pause to all federal grants and loans
WASHINGTON, USA – Donald Trump‘s White House ordered a pause in all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, January 28, a sweeping decision that could disrupt education and health care programs,...
View ArticleCOA urges DOH to pursue plans to repurpose P152-M vaccine freezers
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) will repurpose the P152.12-million worth of vaccine freezers the government procured during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some will be used at research...
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Which mayors in the Philippines come from political dynasties?
MANILA, Philippines – Is your city ruled by just one family? At least 113 out of 149 mayors in the country belong to political dynasties, according to a report published by the Philippine Center for...
View ArticleCOA flags Tourism Promotions Board’s P4.8-M foreign travel in 2023
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged what it described as unnecessary and excessive foreign travel expenses incurred by officials of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) in 2023....
View ArticleLike his Kuya Carlos, Eldrew Yulo wants to win Athlete of the Year in the future
MANILA, Philippines – Eldrew Yulo has set the bar high for himself that he wants to replicate his older brother Carlos’ feats. That includes winning the prestigious Philippine Sportswriters...
View ArticleWhite House set to fight in court after judge pauses Trump’s funding freeze
The White House said on Wednesday, January 29, it was prepared to fight in court after a US judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s sweeping directive to pause federal loans,...
View ArticleRivalry renewed as Ginebra, Meralco arrange another playoff clash
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra and Meralco add another chapter to their playoff rivalry after arranging a quarterfinal date in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. The two will meet each other in the...
View ArticleChinese online influence operation called for overthrow of Spain’s...
MADRID, Spain — A Chinese social media operation that aims to whip up political anger in the West has called for the overthrow of a foreign government when impersonating protesters criticizing flood...
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