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La Niña: What ought to be done to be better prepared?
Part 1 | La Niña may happen in 2024. Here are the flood-risk areas in Metro Manila. To avoid another Ondoy, a disaster resilience warned that interventions need to be customized according to each...
View ArticleLIST: Alternative routes due to EDSA-Kamuning flyover closure starting May 1
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Monday, April 22, the rerouting scheme that will take effect on May 1 when the southbound lane of the...
View ArticleBecoming Gilas’ next naturalized player a ‘no-brainer’ for Boatwright
MANILA, Philippines – Bennie Boatwright did not have to think twice when he got asked to become Gilas Pilipinas’ next naturalized player. His splendid stay in the country while playing for San Miguel...
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RESULTS: April 2024 Real Estate Brokers Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,337 out of 1,758 passed the Real Estate Brokers Licensure...
View ArticleFinalists Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vie for NBA MVP
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is among the three finalists for NBA MVP, the league announced Sunday, April 21 (Monday, April 22, Manila time). Jokic is a two-time winner of the award. The other...
View ArticleFire engulfs 17th-century Isabela church during renovation
MANILA, Philippines – Fire engulfed a 17th-century parish in Isabela while its ceiling was being renovated on Monday morning, April 22, in yet another tragedy to strike a heritage church in this...
View ArticleBIFF top leader, 11 others killed in Maguindanao military ops
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Wanted by the authorities for several years, the top leader of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters-Karialan faction (BIFF-Karialan), Mohiden Animbang, alias Kagui...
View ArticleIsraeli hostage families make Passover plea for return of missing loved ones
JERUSALEM – Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza will mark the start of Passover, a week-long festival that celebrates freedom, with a renewed plea to the government to make a deal to return...
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Guess who showed up at the P412-million aid distribution event in Benguet
The greatest show on Benguet Earth turned out to be a coup both for House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Benguet Representative Eric Go Yap. According to the Philippine Information Agency, about 80,000...
View ArticleVP Sara Duterte responds to First Lady Liza Marcos | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte to Liza Marcos: Your feelings have nothing to do with my duties as VP Vice President Sara Duterte...
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QCPD sues transport group Manibela for ‘disruptive behavior’ during strike
MANILA, Philippines – The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said on Tuesday, April 23, that it filed complaints against transport group Manibela over the latter’s “disruptive behavior” during a...
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most
LONDON, United Kingdom – A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation, and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers from Tokyo to Beijing and Stockholm. The dollar is at its...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Contemporary European cuisine at Bolero BGC
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 heads to...
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FACT CHECK: Wala pang anunsiyo ng CHED scholarship program para sa AY 2024-2025
Ang sabi-sabi: Naglabas na ng application link ang Commission on Higher Education (CHED) para sa scholarship program nito sa academic year 2024-2025. Marka: HINDI TOTOO Bakit kailangang i-fact-check:...
View ArticleCA affirms dismissal of 3 immigration officers tagged in ‘pastillas’ scam
MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals (CA) upheld the dismissal of three Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers tagged in the controversial “pastillas” scam. In a decision dated April 12, the CA’s...
View ArticleStar Magic threatens legal action vs BINI, BGYO detractors online
MANILA, Philippines – Star Magic on Tuesday, April 23, vowed to take legal action against people who spread rumors about P-pop groups BINI and BGYO. “BGYO, BINI and its respective members have been...
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Much ado over nothing? Balikatan sinking of China-made ship ‘coincidental,’...
That by early May 2024, joint forces of the Philippines and the United States will be sinking a decommissioned China-made Philippine oil tanker is not a “ludicrous performance” or a show of...
View ArticleIran threatens to annihilate Israel should it launch a major attack
DUBAI, UAE – An Israeli attack on Iranian territory could radically change dynamics and result in there being nothing left of the “Zionist regime”, Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi was quoted as saying...
View ArticleAlex Eala scores biggest pro career win in WTA Madrid Open, downs world No....
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala broke free at just the right time from the rough patch she has found herself in as of late, scoring the biggest triumph of her pro career on Tuesday, April 23, in the...
View ArticlePresident downplays Liza Marcos-Sara Duterte rift | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos downplays Liza-Sara rift, shrugs off calls to sack DepEd chief President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday,...
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