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MAP elects former PLDT, SMART CEO Al Panlilio as 2025 president
MANILA, Philippines – The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has elected Alfredo “Al” Panlilio as its president for 2025 after Emmanuel “Noel” Bonoan dropped the presidency for next year...
View ArticleMary Jane Veloso to be transferred to the Philippines | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Indonesia to repatriate Mary Jane Veloso on December 18 Mary Jane Veloso will be repatriated to the Philippines on...
View ArticleTamaraws supremacy: FEU reigns as king, queen of UAAP Season 87 football
MANILA, Philippines – Far Eastern University has become the home of UAAP Season 87 football champions. The FEU Tamaraws ruled the UAAP men’s and women’s football tournaments, taking down the Ateneo...
View ArticleCanada’s finance minister resigns after policy clash with PM Trudeau
OTTAWA, Canada – Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unexpectedly resigned on Monday, December 16, saying she was no longer on the same page with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the best...
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RESULTS: December 2024 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, December 17, that 3,058 out of 10,136 passed the...
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PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOLS: December 2024 Licensure Examination for Certified...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, December 17, that 3,058 out of 10,136 passed the Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants given by the Board of...
View ArticleTeenage shooter kills student, teacher at Wisconsin school, police say
A teenage student killed a fellow student and a teacher at a Wisconsin school on Monday, December 16, before police found the suspect dead at the scene of the latest shooting to devastate a US campus,...
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IN PHOTOS: Ben&Ben’s ‘The Traveller Across Dimensions’ concert
MANILA, Philippines – Nine-piece folk band Ben&Ben lit up the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, December 14, during their “The Traveller Across Dimensions” concert, and it was nothing short of a...
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DOH chief Herbosa says zero PhilHealth subsidy will have ‘minimal effect’
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa guaranteed that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will continue to provide services in 2025 despite...
View ArticleCebu wildlife rangers, coastguard find dead green sea turtle along Olango...
CEBU, Philippines – Protected area rangers from the Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS) in Cebu recovered the remains of a 110-kilogram green sea turtle on Tuesday, December 17, along the shore...
View ArticleAlmost 800 arrested, including 40 Filipinos, over Nigerian crypto-romance scam
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who lured victims with offers of romance, then pressed them...
View ArticleWATCH: UP honors UAAP varsity champions with ‘Liyab 2024,’ its 2nd bonfire in...
MANILA, Philippines – A blazing red fire pierced the night sky in UP Diliman for the second time in four UAAP seasons as the university celebrated its Season 87 champions in various sports,...
View ArticleProtocols may bar Mary Jane Veloso’s immediate family reunion | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ‘At least a hug’: Groups appeal for immediate family reunion once Mary Jane Veloso returns Due to standard...
View ArticlePhoenix claims 1st win in upset, hands NorthPort 1st loss; Converge routs NLEX
MANILA, Philippines – The Phoenix Fuel Masters hit two birds with one stone in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup as they picked up their first win and handed the NorthPort Batang Pier their first defeat of...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Mary Jane Veloso arrives in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso is returning home to the Philippines on Wednesday, December 18, after 14 years of imprisonment in Indonesia. Veloso’s parents, sons,...
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After 14 long years, Mary Jane Veloso returns to the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – After 14 long years of imprisonment in a foreign country where she only wished to provide for her family, Mary Jane Veloso, Indonesia’s only Filipino on death row, returned to...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Mary Jane Veloso returns to the Philippines
Mary Jane Veloso, who was on death row in Indonesia for 14 years, has finally returned to the Philippines. Arrested and sentenced to death for drug trafficking in 2010, Veloso was brought home on...
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Pampanga’s lantern legacy lights up in Italy
PAMPANGA, Philippines – When Pampanga lights up its lanterns, it’s not only the spirit of the season that illuminates, but also a 100-year-old tradition. And for the first time, these lanterns have...
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LIVESTREAM: Simbang Gabi 2024
MANILA, Philippines – For those determined to complete all nine days of Simbang Gabi, the “traditional” Yuletide traffic jams and last-minute shopping may frustrate you. Although it is best to go to...
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Here’s the MMFF Parade of Stars 2024 route
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the Parade of Stars for the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will be held in Manila on December 21. This...
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