Trevor Project’s first PH survey shows mental health crisis of LGBTQ+ youth
Trigger warning: This article talks about suicide. There has been a simmering crisis in youth mental health over the past decade and a half, exacerbated by the isolation of COVID-19, according to Dr....
View Article‘Lumlumfis’: Cordillera’s race to keep indigenous games alive
BAGUIO, Philippines – Whenever we think of culture, what usually pops up in our minds are food, clothing, and dances. The Cordilleran community goes beyond these things. Even games, commonly...
View Article[Newspoint] Senate hosts Duterte docilely
Robin Padilla set the indulgent tone of the Senate investigation into former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. But first, he indulged himself; he claimed to bring to the proceedings a singular...
View ArticleTrump fraud claims stir concerns of another contested US election
PHILADELPHIA, USA – Republican Donald Trump’s false claims about voter fraud in the critical battleground of Pennsylvania have raised concerns he could again try to overturn election results if he...
View ArticleLakers snap 2-game skid, pull out first road win of season over Raptors
Anthony Davis had 38 points and 12 rebounds and the visiting Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Toronto Raptors 131-125 on Friday night (Saturday, November 2, Manila time). LeBron James added 27 points,...
View Article[OPINION] The good, bad (and sad) about the next gen Toyota Tamaraw
First, the good news. Toyota Motors Philippines (TMP) invested P5.5 billion to be able to produce the next generation Tamaraw in the Philippines, specifically in its Santa Rosa plant in Laguna, south...
View ArticleJayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown combine for 59 as Celtics crush Hornets
Jayson Tatum scored 34 points and Jaylen Brown pumped in 25 as the Boston Celtics fended off the host Charlotte Hornets in a 124-109 victory Friday night (Saturday, November 2, Manila time). Derrick...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Pope Francis leads All Souls’ Day Mass 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis is presiding over a Mass at a Roman cemetery on Saturday, November 2, to pray for the faithful departed as the Catholic Church observes All Souls’ Day. The All...
View Article[OPINION] How Duterte’s ‘nanlaban’ directive in drug war corrupted police work
Encounter killings, colloquially referred to as nanlaban (resisting arrest), became a controversial hallmark of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug campaign. Under Duterte’s directive, police...
View ArticleUN COP16 nature summit creates permanent body for Indigenous peoples
CALI, Columbia – Countries at the UN COP16 summit on nature on Friday, November 1, approved a measure to create a permanent body for Indigenous peoples to consult on United Nations decisions about...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, Game 4
MANILA, Philippines – Tim Cone knows Barangay Ginebra is not out of the woods yet. The Gin Kings are still in dangerous territory even after their breakthrough win in the PBA Governors’ Cup finals as...
View ArticleSpain mounts biggest peacetime disaster recovery operation as death toll...
VALENCIA, Spain – The deadliest flash floods in Spain’s modern history have killed at least 214 people and dozens were still unaccounted for, four days after torrential rains swept the eastern region...
View ArticleHarris tops Trump in latest Iowa poll, marking turnaround – survey
WASHINGTON, United States – US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has surpassed Republican Donald Trump in a new poll in Iowa, with likely women voters responsible for the turnaround in a...
View Article[Time Trowel] Rebuilding schools, other learning spaces after disasters
A trowel (/ˈtraʊ.əl/), in the hands of an archaeologist, is like a trusty sidekick – a tiny, yet mighty, instrument that uncovers ancient secrets, one well-placed scoop at a time. It’s the Sherlock...
View ArticleForeign brokers profit from deploying Filipino farmers to Korea as LGUs let them
First of 2 parts On October 7, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Philippines — the first time a South Korean has undertaken a state visit to Manila in over a decade. There were numerous...
View Article[Vantage Point] Duterte incriminates self in Senate probe
As expected by many people, former president Rodrigo Duterte came out of the October 28 Senate blue ribbon subcommittee hearing on illegal drugs ignorant, uncouth, incoherent, defiant, unrepentant,...
View ArticleHarris opens ‘Saturday Night Live,’ urges US to ‘keep Calm-ala’ before election
NEW YORK, USA – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris appeared on the “Saturday Night Live” TV comedy show on Saturday, November 2, adding a surprise jolt to the US presidential election...
View ArticleNo Curry, no problem as Warriors take down Rockets in OT
Buddy Hield scored 27 points off the bench and Jonathan Kuminga added 6 of his 23 points in overtime as the visiting Golden State Warriors claimed a 127-121 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday,...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Professional-grade kitchens at Manila Kitchens
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
View ArticlePerfect start: Donovan Mitchell hits game-winner vs Bucks as Cavaliers...
Donovan Mitchell buried a jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining as the Cleveland Cavaliers extended their unbeaten run with a 114-113 win over the host Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, November 2 (Sunday,...
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