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Chinese fugitive caught in Benguet house linked to Harry Roque
MANILA, Philippines – The man caught in a house in Tuba, Benguet, on Saturday, July 27, was not Cambodian but a Chinese fugitive, according to Senator Risa Hontiveros. “The Cambodian passport held by...
View ArticleTarlac investigates report of bird flu outbreak
PAMPANGA, Philippines – The Tarlac provincial veterinary office, on Monday, July 29, said it is investigating recent claims of a bird flu outbreak following a report of positive cases in the province....
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New education chief, decades-old problems as public schools open
MANILA, Philippines – Jose Samson, principal of Carmona National High School (CNHS) in Cavite, pointed to a classroom shortage as the major challenge for their school on Monday, July 29. Play Video...
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Gov’t to spend P9.5 million on each first aid site in tourist destinations
MANILA, Philippines – The government is planning to build first aid facilities and booths in key tourist hotspots in the country, earmarking around P9.5 million to build both in each destination. The...
View ArticleNesthy Petecio begins golden quest in Paris Olympics vs Indian
MANILA, Philippines – It might be the final Olympics for Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio. And she hopes to end it at the top of the podium as Petecio looks to complete her unfinished business after...
View ArticlePetition to unseat Alice Guo as Bamban mayor filed | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Philippine gov’t seeks to unseat Alice Guo as mayor ‘because she is Chinese’ The Office of the Solicitor General...
View ArticleOlympic top seed Djokovic survives wobble to ease past error-prone Nadal
PARIS, France – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set to beat 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal, 6-1, 6-4, in the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29, and...
View ArticleNew mass exodus hits central Gaza as Hamas says Israel stalls on ceasefire
CAIRO/DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip – Thousands of Palestinians fled a community in the central Gaza Strip on Monday, July 29, in the face of new Israeli evacuation orders, worsening the humanitarian...
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New roles for OhMyV33nus, Wise as Aurora unveils stacked Mobile Legends roster
MANILA, Philippines – Esports power duo Johnmar “OhMyV33nus” Villaluna and Danerie James “Wise” del Rosario return to the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Philippines, but not as players as...
View ArticleICC prosecutor requests interviews with ‘under suspicion’ gov’t officials |...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ICC prosecutor requests to talk with Philippine officials ‘under suspicion’ The prosecutor of the International...
View ArticleBoxer who failed gender test cleared for Olympics, competes in same weight...
Vaunted foes stand in the way of Nesthy Petecio in her golden quest in the Paris Olympics, and the field includes one who got disqualified from the previous world championships for failing a gender...
View ArticleCOVID-19 looms over Olympics with several athletes testing positive
PARIS, France – Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has forced athletes to withdraw from events...
View ArticleNesthy Petecio takes taller Indian to school for breezy win in Olympic opener
MANILA, Philippines – Nesthy Petecio schooled a foe 10 years her junior for a rousing opening win in the Paris Olympics. Petecio, 32, proved to be too experienced as she beat India’s Jaismine Lamboria...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES, RESULTS: Team Philippines, 2024 Paris Olympics – July 31
MANILA, Philippines – Team Philippines hopes to win its first medal in the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 31, as gymnast Carlos Yulo headlines a jam-packed day for the 22-strong delegation. Here is...
View ArticleNo medal repeat as Eumir Marcial drops opening bout in Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial bid goodbye to his medal repeat bid after a shocking exit from the Paris Olympics. In a stunning turn of events, Marcial bowed to Uzbekistan’s...
View ArticleSwimmer Kayla Sanchez ends Paris Olympics bid after semifinal exit
MANILA, Philippines – Swimmer Kayla Sanchez concluded what many hope is just the first of many Olympic stints for the Philippines. Sanchez, 23, exited the Games after finishing 15th out of 16...
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Triumphant Simone Biles leads US to Olympic gymnastics team gold
PARIS, France – Simone Biles clinched her fifth Olympic gold medal as she made a triumphant return to the women’s gymnastics team final at the Paris Games on Tuesday, July 30, reinforcing her status...
View ArticleCarlos Yulo shoots for Olympic gymnastics medal in loaded all-around final
MANILA, Philippines – If things go his way, Carlos Yulo may end up as the Philippines’ first medalist in the Paris Olympics. Yulo hopes to capitalize on the first of his three shots at a medal as he...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Pasilip sa bagong OFW Lounge ng NAIA Terminal 3
MANILA, Philippines – Isa ka bang overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na paalis ng bansa? Kung nasa Terminal 3 ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) ang flight mo, hindi na kailangang umupo sa sahig...
View ArticleWHO chief Tedros says polio detected in Gaza, appeals for action
BRUSSELS, Belgium – The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday, July 31, that polio had been detected in Gaza and warned that children in the war-ravaged enclave would soon be...
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