Biden asks US Congress Democrats to stick with him amid worry about his ability
WASHINGTON, USA – President Joe Biden told his fellow Democrats on Monday, July 8, that he is “firmly committed” to staying in the 2024 presidential race, seeking to head off concerns the party could...
View ArticleWATCH: Sneak peek into Palarong Pambansa 2024
CEBU, Philippines – Final preparations for the Palarong Pambansa 2024 in Cebu City are underway as the opening day of the national sporting event nears. Delegates from different regions have started...
View ArticleP15-million reward hangs over Quiboloy, aides’ heads
MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos announced on Monday, July 8, a P10-million reward for anyone who can provide vital information leading to the arrest of fugitive Davao preacher...
View Article[OPINION] Remembering Shinzo Abe as the Philippines, Japan sign military pact
In the flurry of news updates on Monday, July 8, Filipinos kept hearing these Japanese names: Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, here on behalf of Prime Minister Fumio...
View ArticlePalarong Pambansa 2024: Games, results, updates
The pinnacle showcase of Philippine grassroots sports takes center stage as the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu City, hosts the 2024 Palarong Pambansa from July 9 to 16. Prospect athletes from all...
View ArticleEmbiid will ’embrace’ boos from French crowd when he suits up for Team USA
Team USA’s Joel Embiid, who holds French and American citizenship, said his bruising NBA playoff battles on the road have prepared him for any jeers the French crowd at the Paris Olympics sends his...
View ArticleComelec to probe Alice Guo’s 2022 candidacy | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Comelec opens probe into Alice Guo’s 2022 candidacy The Commission on Elections launches an investigation into the...
View ArticleRESULTS: June 2024 Radiologic Technologists and X-Ray Technologists Special...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3 out of 41 passed the Radiologic Technologists Special...
View ArticleGazans flee Israeli assault that Hamas warns could threaten ceasefire bid
CAIRO, Egypt – Gaza City residents fled under Israeli fire as tanks thrust deeper into the heart of the city on Tuesday, July 9, the second day of a stepped-up military offensive that Palestinian...
View ArticleDiploma and diskarte: Upskilling through Mapúa Malayan Digital College’s...
Have you heard of the “Diploma o diskarte?” debate? In this fast-paced world where new ways to earn a living are emerging daily, the internet has been ablaze with whether a formal education or street...
View ArticleNU eyes SSL conquest without Alas Pilipinas’ Belen, Panique, Solomon
MANILA, Philippines – Before their return to Alas Pilipinas, National University standouts Bella Belen and Arah Panique will play two games in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals,...
View ArticleChina ‘obstructs, delays’ PH medical evacuation from Ayungin Shoal
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine forces – the military and its coast guard – were able to evacuate Philippine Navy personnel from the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal on July 7, the Philippine Coast...
View ArticleGetting a Korean visa is now easier for some Filipinos. Do you qualify?
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on January 30, 2024, and republished with updates. MANILA, Philippines – For some of us whose dream destination is South Korea, crossing this item...
View ArticleAlice Guo’s business partner has 5 passports | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alice Guo’s fugitive business partner had 5 passports, and COVID travel pass Huang Zhiyang, a fugitive running...
View ArticleCivilians trapped as heavy rains bring floods in Maguindanao del Norte town
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – The mayor of a municipality in Maguindanao del Norte made a call for help on social media after intense flooding in her town trapped residents inside their homes on...
View ArticleWATCH: What’s new with Samsung’s Fold6 and Flip6
PARIS, France – Samsung on Wednesday, July 10, launched its newest foldables, the Fold6 and Flip6, carrying the Samsung Galaxy AI features that were first introduced in its flagship S24 series in...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6 price starts at P105,990 in the PH, Flip6 at P70,990
PARIS, France – Samsung’s new foldables get a price bump this year, with its book-style Fold6’s price starting at P105,990 for the 256GB variant, and the clamshell Flip6 starting at P70,990, also with...
View ArticleCebu, Pangasinan march to U18 PSL National Finals
MANILA, Philippines – Cebu-University of San Jose Recolletos (USJR) and Pangasinan disposed of separate opponents in the semifinals to clinch title berths in the under-18 (Born 2006 division) of the...
View ArticlePhilippine Air Force joins multi-nation war games in Australia
DARWIN, Australia – The Philippine Air Force arrived in northern Australia on Wednesday, July 10, on its first overseas deployment in six decades for combat practice alongside US and Australian...
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