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Understanding wildlife key to human-crocodile coexistence, says expert
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – Out on a night hunt for mud crabs in a mangrove patch along the shorelines in Barangay Kawas, Alabel town in Sarangani, a resident hacked what he suspected was a large...
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What’s next for Iloilo as UNESCO City of Gastronomy?
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has long been recognized as a melting pot of different food cultures and history. Iloilo City is living proof of that, and more. Soon to mark its first...
View ArticleChina says US missile deployment in Philippines undermines peace
SHANGHAI, China – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the US deployment of intermediate-range missiles in the Philippines “undermines regional peace and stability”, the foreign ministry said on...
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His time is now: ‘Klockwise’ bops his way to world dance finals in India
MANILA, Philippines – Kenneth “Klockwise” Martinez saw the Red Bull Dance Your Style as an artistic avenue. He never thought it would propel him to being one of the best in the world. Martinez ruled...
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Michelle Dee reveals an acquaintance stole her car: ‘Be careful who you trust’
MANILA, Philippines – Michelle Dee took to social media lament about having her trust broken after an acquaintance allegedly stole her car and other properties recently. The Miss Universe Philippines...
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Julian now a typhoon, and still likely to gain more strength
MANILA, Philippines – Julian (Krathon) strengthened from a severe tropical storm into a typhoon early Sunday afternoon, September 29, while remaining east of Cagayan province. In its 2 pm bulletin on...
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Knicks-Wolves blockbuster trade shifts NBA title odds
The blockbuster deal between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves led oddsmakers to quickly adjust the futures market for the 2024-2025 NBA title. And the early returns were positive for...
View ArticleIsrael pounds Lebanon, pressuring Hezbollah after killing its leader
JERUSALEM – Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon on Sunday, September 29, pressing Iran-backed Hezbollah with more attacks after it struck a huge blow by killing the group’s leader, Sayyed Hassan...
View ArticleReel to real: How TikTok gem Goodluck Okebata brought his act to UAAP junior...
MANILA, Philippines – It is not every day a coach would find a budding star while scrolling through social media. Yet, that was exactly how University of the East Junior Warriors under-16 head coach...
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A rare book on the Marcoses is finally republished
Students of history or anyone else interested in the return of the Marcoses to power may want to grab this book that’s been cited as a more reliable source of what really happened in the Palace during...
View Article#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Monday, September 30, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Monday, September 30, due to Typhoon Julian (Krathon). This list will be updated once local or national authorities make announcements. LUZON...
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Bakong, a wild plant, is birthing new designs in the Philippines
Bakong (Hanguana malayana), pronounced by stressing the first syllable, is a wild plant that can grow up to three meters across a wide range of wetlandsand terrestrial habitats in Southeast Asia. In...
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[EDITORIAL] Ang invasion ng Chinese undesirable aliens sa Pilipinas
Sa hearing ng quad comm sa Mababang Kapulungan, sinabi ng isang kongresista na mastermind si Michael Yang at ang kasama nitong si Allan Lim ng isang “complex criminal network” sa bansa. Sabi ni House...
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Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba calls election for October 27, seeks to unify party
TOKYO, Japan – Japan’s incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Monday, September 30, he will call a general election for October 27 following his victory in one of the closest ever leadership...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing of certificates of candidacy for 2025 Philippine elections
The Philippines will elect 12 new senators and 63 party-list representatives for the 2025 midterm elections, on top of over 18,000 local officials, from governor down to town or city councilor. Many...
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Filipinos prefer domestic travel, but most destinations remain offline
SINGAPORE – Domestic destinations beat even the well-loved Hong Kong and Japan for Filipino travelers, according to travel and experience app Klook. “Domestic travel is something that we started...
View ArticleJulian forces evacuations, road closures, work suspensions in Northern Luzon
BAGUIO, Philippines – Typhoon Julian (Krathon) maintained its strength as it swept across northern Luzon, triggering evacuations, road closures, and the release of dam waters as local governments...
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Got questions for Studio Ghibli’s Miyazaki Hayao? Now’s your chance to ask...
MANILA, Philippines – The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) is inviting fans across Asia to send questions for Japanese filmmaker and Studio Ghibli co-founder Miyazaki Hayao, who was one of...
View Article[Ask Your Comelec] What to expect at filing of candidacies, nominations
MANILA, Philippines – When there are upcoming elections, there is the week-long filing of certificates of candidacy or nominations — the usual process — right? Yes, except there are new, stricter,...
View ArticleView from Manila: A 5-country sail in West Philippine Sea – and the circus of...
MANILA, Philippines – The truism in Philippine politics is that it’s all about addition. The line, attributed to the late senator Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez, both explains and gives permission to a...
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