Composed NU rises in 5-set comeback thriller past gutsy UST, sweeps 1st round...
MANILA, Philippines – A true champion goes through all kinds of challenges to prove it can overcome them with flying colors, and that is exactly what reigning UAAP women’s volleyball champion NU did...
View ArticleWATCH: UP Muslim students hold Grand Iftar to share faith, culture
MANILA, Philippines – Muslims break their fast at sunset during the month of Ramadan by partaking of a meal called the iftar. At the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman, the UP Muslim Students’...
View ArticleHow Fil-Aus singer RINI took his music from the streets of Melbourne to the...
Born in the Philippines, the young Justerini Sandoval would often tap into his love for music at church. When he and his family would go on to move to Australia, he’d find himself honing in on that...
View ArticleGAME SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 87 volleyball
MANILA, Philippines – A big 2025 for Philippine volleyball continues with more explosive action as the UAAP Season 87 volleyball tournaments kick off this February. National University’s mighty...
View ArticleRights group files lawsuit to block Trump deportations of pro-Palestinian...
WASHINGTON, USA – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed a lawsuit challenging as unconstitutional the Trump administration’s actions to deport international students and scholars...
View ArticleUS starts to build submarine presence on strategic Australian coast under AUKUS
PERTH, Australia – In the control room of the American Virginia class attack submarine USS Minnesota, off the Western Australian coast, sonar operators adjust to the chatter of dolphins in new waters...
View Article‘Win ugly’: Brownlee saves day as defensive-minded Ginebra escapes TNT to tie...
MANILA, Philippines – Justin Brownlee put Barangay Ginebra on his back in a gripping 71-70 win over TNT in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, March 16....
View Article[Two Pronged] Casual attitude towards sex in the US confuses Filipina
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleWNBA star Ionescu captivates Filipina players, artists, dreamers in PH visit
BULACAN, Philippines – In an appropriate celebration of International Women’s Month, one of the biggest WNBA stars came to the country to inspire female basketball fans. Throughout her four days in...
View ArticleEXPLAINER: What you need to know about ICC’s jurisdiction over Duterte
Does the International Criminal Court (ICC) have jurisdiction over killings in the Philippines that allegedly were committed under the instruction of, and with oversight by, Rodrigo Duterte? It’s a...
View ArticleIn Buenos Aires, thousands of faithful pray for Pope Francis
BUENOS AIRES – Thousands of Argentines, many from poor neighborhoods around the capital, gathered on Sunday, March 16, at a church on the outskirts of Buenos Aires to pray for Pope Francis, who has...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Fake quote cards expressing support for Duterte cite fictional...
Claim: Quote cards from reputable news outlets feature statements from various lawyers such as “Atty. Annalise Keating” and “Atty. Saul Goodman,” expressing support for former Philippine president...
View ArticleDOTr asks MRT3 to extend operations by ‘at least’ an hour
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is asking the management of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT3) to extend its operations by “at least” another hour. Transport Secretary...
View ArticleTeam ‘Utang na Loob’ vs Team ‘Batas’? Palace dismisses Baste criticism on...
Malacañang on Monday, March 17, moved to belittle Davao Mayor Sebastian Duterte’s criticism of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., telling reporters that friendship should not get in the way of...
View ArticleMarcos or Duterte? Youth leaders in Cebu say hold both accountable
CEBU, Philippines – Cebu City’s main thoroughfare on Monday, March 17, was bustling with chants during a student-led walkout for academic freedom which called to hold president Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
View ArticleSolGen won’t defend Marcos in Duterte’s ICC petition | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: SolGen opts out of defending Marcos in Duterte petition vs ICC arrest Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra opts out...
View ArticleChina says military exercises near Taiwan punishment for ‘separatism’
Chinese military exercises near Taiwan on Monday, March 17, were punishment for Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s continued promotion of “separatism,” according to a stern statement out of Beijing,...
View ArticleUS judge questions Trump’s deportation of Venezuelans
WASHINGTON, USA – A US judge on Monday, March 17, ordered Trump administration officials to explain whether the administration violated his order when they deported hundreds of Venezuelan gang members...
View ArticleDOJ to represent Marcos gov’t in Duterte petition vs ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) is now serving as the Philippine government’s counsel in the Supreme Court (SC) petition against former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest,...
View ArticleGrounded, but safe: UAAP clears Alyssa Solomon eligibility after Korea...
MANILA, Philippines – Towering NU Lady Bulldogs star Alyssa Solomon’s likely final season remains unimpeded after the UAAP confirmed her eligibility for the remainder of the Season 87 women’s...
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