Phnom Penh tuk-tuks at night
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – As dusk starts to set in, heavy rain is lit up by lights from vehicles that navigate Phnom Penh’s riverside roads. Rows of tuk-tuks line the streets, drivers huddled inside as...
View ArticleComelec to proceed with COC filings as Escudero seeks BARMM election delay
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Elections Chairman George Garcia said Monday, November 4, that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will continue accepting certificates of candidacy until November 9,...
View ArticleAfter Julian, Kristine, Leon, now it’s Marce posing a threat to Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau urged the public to prepare for Tropical Storm Marce (Yinxing), yet another tropical cyclone threatening Luzon. Marce slightly strengthened over the Philippine...
View ArticleVerstappen answers critics with one of his best in Brazil
Max Verstappen answered critics of his driving with a statement win in the Brazil on Sunday, November 3, that ranked among the best of his Formula One career. Red Bull’s triple world champion rode a...
View ArticleIndependent bet, Moro Ako party among early birds as BARMM’s COC filing begins
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – An independent candidate filed his certificate of candidacy for a seat in the parliament of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as the filing...
View ArticleRESULTS: October 2024 Veterinarian Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission is expected to release the results of the October 2024 Veterinarian Licensure Examination on Monday, November 4. The examination was held last October 28, 29,...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing period for certificates of candidacy for BARMM positions
Mindanao is divided into six administrative regions, including the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The region has long struggled with underdevelopment,...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump — the 2024 US presidential elections
Millions of Americans are coming out to vote in person on November 5 (late November 5 to early November 6 in the Philippines) for their next president in what polls indicate to be another close US...
View Article[EDITORIAL] Duterte in the Senate: Last man standing is a woman
“Last man standing is a woman.” Pinasikat ni Leni Robredo ang mga katagang ito sa isang debate noong siya’y kumandidato sa pagka-bise presidente. Pero may isa pang pulitikong muling nagtayo ng...
View ArticleAfter nursing knee injury, Paul George set for 76ers debut – report
Paul George is expected to make his season and team debut on Monday, November 4 (Tuesday, November 5, Manila time), when his new club, the Philadelphia 76ers, visit the Phoenix Suns, ESPN reported...
View ArticleIsrael officially informs UN of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency
JERUSALEM – Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it was cancelling the agreement that regulated its relations with the main UN relief organization for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA)...
View ArticleNew survey finds alarming tolerance for attacks on US press – particularly...
Press freedom is a pillar of American democracy. But political attacks on US-based journalists and news organisations pose an unprecedented threat to their safety and the integrity of information....
View ArticleStephen Curry returns to lead Warriors past ex-teammate Jordan Poole, Wizards
Stephen Curry returned from a three-game absence to score 24 points, new sidekick Buddy Hield provided 20 points and the Golden State Warriors remained unbeaten on the road with a 125-112 victory over...
View ArticleTexas, Missouri sue to block Justice Department from sending poll monitors
WASHINGTON, USA – The Republican-led states of Missouri and Texas sued the US Justice Department on Monday, November 4, to block the federal government from sending lawyers to their states on Election...
View ArticleIvey, Cunningham run wild as Pistons stun Davis, Lakers
Jaden Ivey had 26 points and the host Detroit Pistons surprised the Los Angeles Lakers, 115-103, on Monday night (Tuesday, November 5, Manila time). Cade Cunningham notched a triple-double with 17...
View ArticlePope Francis adds Naples archbishop to list of new cardinals
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican said on Monday, November 4. Archbishop Domenico Battaglia, 61,...
View ArticleMILF camp becomes a battleground against voter illiteracy in BARMM
MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE, Philippines – Camp Darapanan, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s (MILF) main base in what was once the undivided Maguindanao territory, became a battleground once again – this...
View ArticleMichael Poa out as Sara Duterte’s spokesperson
MANILA, Philippines – Lawyer Michael Poa announced on Tuesday, November 5, that he is no longer the spokesperson of Vice President Sara Duterte. Poa shared this development amid intense congressional...
View ArticleTriple-double kings: Jokic, Westbrook link up as Nuggets edge Raptors
Nikola Jokic amassed 28 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, Russell Westbrook scored 21 points and the host Denver Nuggets rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 121-119 on Monday night (Tuesday,...
View ArticleRappler’s Ruben Nepales nominated for National Arts & Entertainment...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino entertainment journalist and Rappler columnist Ruben V. Nepales has earned finalist nominations for two categories of the 17th National Arts & Entertainment...
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