[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Datu’s Tribe
Datu’s Tribe began at the University of the Philippines Los Banos, where it would form, in their own words “in the aftermath of a controversial college band competition in the late 80s. From there,...
View ArticleComelec on track to finish printing ballots by mid-March
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is on track to finish printing the 68.5 million ballots needed for the upcoming midterm elections in May, the commission reported on Friday,...
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Pope Francis, slowly improving, will not lead Ash Wednesday service
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is showing improvement as he battles double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Friday, February 28, but he will not lead an annual Church service next week to open the...
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See the future: Goggle-wearing Shaina Nitura carves a clear path as Adamson’s...
Adamson women’s volleyball player Shaina Nitura quickly captured headlines and the sporting community’s imagination as a player to watch for the rebuilding Lady Falcons program through...
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‘There’s a war inside all of us’: SB19 explores inner struggles in new song...
MANILA, Philippines – “We’re branding this as the biggest comeback ever.” Leader of P-pop boy group SB19, Pablo, said this Friday, February 28, as the group released “DAM,” the first single off its...
View ArticleAlleged Chinese spies gave cash, vehicles to cities and police | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash, motorbikes Four Chinese nationals accused of...
View ArticleTNT survives Hollis-Jefferson, Castro exits to edge Rain or Shine for 2-0 lead
MANILA, Philippines – TNT survived the battle even without two of its finest soldiers down the stretch. The Tropang Giga overcame the exits of Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jayson Castro, hacking out a...
View ArticleTNT hoping for best as Jayson Castro hurts knee in semis
MANILA, Philippines – TNT may have won the battle but not without a casualty. The Tropang Giga hold their breath for the status of Jayson Castro after the veteran guard sustained an apparent knee...
View ArticleTrump to make English official US language, source says
WASHINGTON, USA – President Donald Trump will sign an executive order to make English the official US language, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday, February 28. The source did not...
View ArticleComelec sues vice mayoral bet over video claiming ability to manipulate VCMs
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, February 28, filed a complaint against a vice mayoral bet in Isabela over videos he reportedly posted on Facebook claiming...
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‘New moon not sighted’: Ramadan begins on March 2 in PH
MANILA, Philippines – The Islamic fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Sunday, March 2, in the Philippines, after moonsighting committees across the country reported no sighting of the new moon....
View ArticleGame schedule, results, standings: 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference
MANILA, Philippines – The longest conference in Premier Volleyball League (PVL) history is now set in stone as the 2024-2025 All-Filipino tilt offers a whopping five whole months of elite pro...
View ArticleSony’s ‘Madame Web’ snags Worst Picture Razzie Award
LOS ANGELES, USA – Madame Web, an American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character of the same name, nabbed the most wins at the 45th Razzie Awards on Friday, including Worst Picture,...
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China tells its AI leaders to avoid US travel over security concerns, WSJ...
Chinese authorities are instructing the country’s top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid travel to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, February...
View ArticlePoyos, UST zoom to 3rd straight win after escaping Nitura, Adamson
MANILA, Philippines – The Tigresses remained on a high. The UST Golden Tigresses kept their hot streak going, surviving the Adamson Lady Falcons in four sets, 25-21, 20-25, 25-13, 27-25, to climb to...
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Trump-Zelenskyy clash divides US Republicans, dims aid prospects
WASHINGTON, United States – An angry White House clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump divided the US president’s fellow Republicans and dimmed prospects that Congress...
View ArticleJeremiah Gray overcomes ‘toughest’ challenge on the way to PBA comeback
MANILA, Philippines – Jeremiah Gray finally returned to PBA action after what he called the “toughest thing” he had endured. Gray played for the first time in 19 months as he suited for Barangay...
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Mind over matter? At this intense mental training retreat, pain leads to...
MANILA, Philippines — “The only limits you have are the limits you believe.” This quote by Dr. Wayne Dyer, self-help author and speaker, summarizes one of the biggest lessons I took home from a...
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PNP anti-kidnapping chief relieved after rescue operation issues surface
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police has put Police Colonel Elmer Ragay on administrative relief after issues on the legality of a recent rescue operation of the PNP’s Anti-Kidnapping...
View ArticleStill perfect, no pressure: NU dismantles UE, coasts to 4-0 start
MANILA, Philippines – The cruise continues for the defending champions. The NU Lady Bulldogs extended their unbeaten start to four games after dominating the UE Lady Warriors, 25-12, 25-11, 25-20, in...
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