Philippines says it has ‘arrangement’ with Beijing on South China Sea, but no...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has reached an agreement with Beijing on its resupply missions to soldiers aboard a grounded naval vessel in the South China Sea, but will not submit to...
View ArticleSuper Typhoon Carina and southwest monsoon: Weather updates, effects, and...
Parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila, have been seriously flooded due to Typhoon Carina (Gaemi) and the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat. What is the situation of affected communities, and how...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES, RESULTS: Team Philippines, 2024 Paris Olympics – July 27
MANILA, Philippines – Team Philippines kicks off its Paris Olympics campaign on Saturday, July 27, as gymnast Carlos Yulo and rower Joanie Delgaco open their respective bids. Here’s the schedule on...
View Article‘Prof’ Pacquiao to give Anpo crash boxing course in Tokyo exhibition bout
TOKYO, Japan – Manny Pacquiao intends to give a crash boxing course when he tangles with Japanese kickboxer and MMA fighter Rukiya Anpo in a feature exhibition bout in Rizin 28 on Sunday, July 28, at...
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Oppo Reno12 Pro 5G review: Well-rounded mid-range phone with nifty AI features
The Oppo Reno12 Pro 5G wants to make generative artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible by bringing some features previously exclusive to flagships on a more affordable mid-range release, and to...
View ArticlePH rower Joanie Delgaco falls short of outright quarterfinal berth, drops to...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco ran out of steam and fell short of an outright quarterfinal berth in the women’s single sculls in the Paris Olympics after placing fourth in Heat 2...
View ArticleFormer Sagada mayor James Pooten, wife die in car crash
BAGUIO, Philippines – The beloved former mayor of the tourist town of Sagada, Mountain Province, died in a car crash in Canada together with his wife and two relatives last Friday, July 26. James...
View ArticleBlinken criticizes China’s ‘escalating actions’ at sea ahead of Wang meeting
VIENTIANE, Laos – United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, shortly before meeting his Chinese counterpart on Saturday, July 27, urged Southeast Asian countries to help address challenges...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Ang Bahay na Pula, at ang mailap na katarungan para sa mga ‘comfort...
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Walong dekada na ang nakaraan pero hanggang ngayon ay hindi pa rin nakatatanggap ng sapat na danyos ang mga tinaguriang “comfort women” – mga babaeng ginawang sex slaves ng mga...
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All the Olympic team outfits you shouldn’t miss from the Paris opening ceremony
Despite the downpour during the iconic festivities, the athletes and delegates beamed with pride aboard the boats in the floating parade on the iconic River Seine during the first-of-its-kind opening...
View ArticleChina’s shooting duo wins 1st gold of Paris Olympics
CHATEAUROUX, France – China’s Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao won the first gold medal of the Paris Games on Saturday, July 27, in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. Keum Ji-hyeon and Park Ha-jun of...
View ArticleParis Olympics 2024: Games, results, latest updates
New chapters of Philippine sports history seek to be written as 22 of the country’s best athletes compete for elusive medals in the 2024 Paris Olympics from July 26 to August 11. Despite no longer...
View ArticleSamantha Catantan powers through knee issues to reach Olympic fencing last 32
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina fencer Samantha Catantan hobbled to the next round of the Paris Olympics with grit and conviction. Catantan powered through issues on her left knee and advanced to the...
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INTERVIEW: Weaving tales out of an archipelago of stars with essayist Teng...
MANILA, Philippines – Grief, longing, and violence, in plethora of ways, recur in the essays collected in Archipelago of Stars, which introduces both personal and larger histories, from the provenance...
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Makati’s Kasa Palma: Island-inspired dining spot with seasonal produce, smoky...
MANILA, Philippines – What was once Balai Palma – a private tasting menu concept by Chef Aaron Isip – is now its more casual, ala carte counterpart called Kasa Palma, which opened its new home last...
View ArticleOil from capsized tanker MT Terranova reaches Bulacan
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday, July 28, confirmed that oil leaking from capsized tanker MT Terranova, which was carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil,...
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Robert Downey Jr. returns to Marvel as Doctor Doom
Robert Downey Jr. stunned fans as he removed a mask during Saturday’s San Diego Comic-Con Hall H panel, revealing that the “Iron Man” actor will rejoin the franchise as one of Marvel’s biggest...
View ArticleIsrael forces advance in south Gaza, more people displaced, residents say
CAIRO – Israeli forces sent tanks deeper into areas in the Gaza Strip’s south on Sunday, July 28, as fighting with Hamas-led militants raged, and Gaza health officials said Israeli military strikes...
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PCG finds diesel cargo in sunken MTKR Jason Bradley
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) found diesel cargo in sunken MTKR Jason Bradley during its diving operations on Sunday, July 28, and said salvage operations for MTKR Jason...
View ArticleFastest in repechage, PH rower Joanie Delgaco reaches quarterfinals in Paris...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco got the job done this time around. Delgaco earned her place in the quarterfinals of the women’s single sculls in the Paris Olympics after topping...
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