[Walang Pasok] Class suspensions, Thursday, November 14, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Thursday, November 14, due to Typhoon Ofel (Usagi). This list will be updated once local or national authorities make announcements. LUZON...
View ArticleSecond-generation player Tiffany Reyes targets US hoops scholarship
MANILA, Philippines – Only 14 years old and standing at 5-foot-11 — and still growing — Tiffany Anne Ablan Reyes has sports running in her veins. The daughter of Jay-R Reyes, the 6-foot-7 former...
View ArticleChurch of England faces pressure over abuse scandal after archbishop quits
LONDON, United Kingdom – The Church of England faced pressure on Wednesday, November 13, to ensure people are held to account for systematically covering up allegations of abuse, one day after the...
View ArticleDazzling debut: Akil Mitchell lifts Meralco to comeback win vs Busan in EASL
MANILA, Philippines – Akil Mitchell passed his first Meralco test with flying colors. Churning out a monster double-double, Mitchell also sank the game-winning free throw as the Bolts turned back the...
View ArticleSuper typhoon status not ruled out as Ofel further intensifies
MANILA, Philippines – Signal No. 3 was raised for the municipality of Santa Ana in Cagayan province as Typhoon Ofel (Usagi) further strengthened late Wednesday evening, November 13. Ofel now has...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Ely Buendia
MANILA, Philippines – OPM icon Ely Buendia is set to hit the Rappler Live Jam stage for the first time as a soloist on Thursday, November 14! Most Filipinos know Buendia as the frontman of legendary...
View ArticleDuterte’s daring the ICC to come investigate, what will and should Marcos do?
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s inaugural appearance at the quad committee was peppered with flip-flopping and backtracking here and there. During Wednesday’s hearing of the House of...
View ArticleCentral One Bataan denies human trafficking allegations, says it operates...
BATAAN, Philippines – Officials of Central One Bataan, the facility inside the freeport zone in Bagac, Bataan raided last month by law enforcers, denied allegations that it was involved in human...
View ArticleTyphoon Ofel slightly slows down as it moves toward Babuyan Islands
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Ofel (Usagi) continued to weaken and slowed down a bit as it moved toward Cagayan province’s Babuyan Islands early Thursday evening, November 14. Ofel was already over...
View ArticleMarcos won’t block ICC if Duterte wants to be investigated | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos says he will not block ICC if ex-president Duterte wants to be investigated President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
View ArticleChoco Mucho explodes for 22 blocks in 5-setter over Galeries; Akari spoils...
MANILA, Philippines – The Choco Mucho Flying Titans bounced back from their first loss in the 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference with a five-set defensive masterclass over the Galeries Tower...
View ArticleUS says China-linked hackers stole surveillance data from telecom companies
WASHINGTON, USA – China-linked hackers have intercepted surveillance data intended for American law enforcement agencies after breaking in to an unspecified number of telecom companies, US authorities...
View ArticleIsrael hits Beirut again, ceasefire terms in focus
A senior Lebanese official has signaled that Hezbollah is ready to pull its forces away from the Lebanese-Israeli border in any ceasefire, while rejecting Israel’s demand for freedom to act against...
View ArticlePepito is weary Philippines’ sixth tropical cyclone in less than a month
MANILA, Philippines – Man-yi intensified from a tropical storm into a severe tropical storm and entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 8 pm on Thursday, November 14. It was given the...
View ArticleBrownlee misses start of Gilas camp due to stomach flu
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas got its preparations for the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers underway without Justin Brownlee. National team head coach Tim Cone said Brownlee is...
View ArticleMore rain, wind warnings as Typhoon Pepito rapidly intensifies
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) continued to rapidly intensify on Friday afternoon, November 15, with its maximum sustained winds increasing further from 130 kilometers per hour to 150...
View ArticleWear your school pride: UAAP launches special edition watches
MANILA, Philippines – The UAAP partnered with healthcare app mWell to launch special edition fitness watches for each participating school, allowing students and athletes to wear their school spirit...
View ArticleTyson takes a swipe at Paul ahead of highly anticipated fight
Mike Tyson could not wait to put on the gloves to take a shot at upcoming opponent Jake Paul, striking the social media influencer-turned-boxer in the face as they approached each other at Thursday’s...
View ArticleTrump picks North Dakota Governor Burgum for interior secretary
PALM BEACH, USA – President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday, November 14, that North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, a wealthy former software company executive, will be his pick for interior...
View ArticlePhilippine defense chief dismisses China’s warning | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Teodoro dismisses China’s finger-wagging: Nobody believes them anyway Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro dismisses...
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