Scorpions sting Lions to forge PBA D-League finals duel vs Archers
Centro Escolar University denied Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda a rematch with EcoOil-La Salle, running away with a big 78-56 win in the win-or-go-home Game 3 to become the surprise finalist instead in the 2024 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup late Thursday night at the Ynares Sports Arena......»»
Revealing the Locations of Pro-Palestinian University Protests Worldwide
Protests in support of Palestine have erupted around the world in response to Israel’s ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. From university campuses in Lebanon.....»»
WBO Oriental title: Saludar KOs Thai foe, becomes new champion
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar made easy work of his Thai foe, Sanchai Yotboon to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental minimumweight title in the co-main event of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card on Wednesday evening, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex. Saludar needed only 37.....»»
NBA: Pacers win playoff series after beating Bucks in Game 6
INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night. The Pacers will face the winner of the Philadelphia-New York series in the Eastern.....»»
POIs identified in Panabo blast
THE Police Regional Office-Davao Region (PRO-Davao) confirmed on Thursday, May 2, 2024, that the Panabo City Police Station has identified possible persons of interest (POIs) in last week’s explosion in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, on Wednesday night, April 24......»»
2 found dead in Quezon City home
Two people were found dead in their house in Quezon City on Wednesday night......»»
Eraserheads teases world tour with stops in US, Canada, Dubai
The Eraserheads are hitting the road soon with a world tour that will have stops in three countries. .....»»
WATCH: Filipinos warmly welcome Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios
The Nicaraguan beauty queen, the first from her country to win the highly-coveted crown, arrived last night in Manila. .....»»
Alden Richards returning to host Miss Universe Philippines 2024 coronation night
Actor Alden Richards is returning to hosting duties for the Miss Universe Philippines coronation night where reigning titleholder Michelle Dee will crown her successor......»»
Pia proud na proud sa natanggap na ‘Global Fashion Influencer’ award
FEELING honored at grateful si Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach sa natanggap na parangal sa Dubai. Sino nga ba ang hindi matutuwa na kahit nag-uumpisa pa lang siya sa fashion world ay kinilala na siyang “Global Fashion Influencer of the Year” ng EMIGALA. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram, proud na ibinandera ni Pia ang ilang moments.....»»
Alden, R’Bonney sanib-pwersa bilang host ng Miss Universe PH 2024
KUMPIRMADO! Ang Asia’s Multimedia Star na si Alden Richards ang napiling host sa gaganaping grand coronation night ng Miss Universe Philippines 2024. Ito na ang ikalawang pagkakataon na magsisilbing host ang award-winning Kapuso actor sa naturang national pageant. Una siyang naging host ng Miss Universe Philippines last year kung saan nakasama niya ang kapwa Kapuso.....»»
Grassfire hits Chocolate Hills; high heat eyed
A grassfire burned two mounds of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol Tuesday night amid extreme heat experienced nationwide......»»
Drug-affected barangays down to 7,004 – PDEA
The number of barangays that remain drug-affected is down to 7,004, data released by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday night showed......»»
Make our world a better one
I was reluctant at first to accept this honor of addressing you, very young hi-tech people, given my age......»»
ADB annual meet to prepare world for the future
TBILISI – Government officials from nearly 70 states, development partners, private sector and civil society organizations will gather here to discuss how the current and future financial and economic conditions will impact the world......»»
Podot optimistic for interim, world title shot for Suganob this 2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions’ top honcho Floriezyl Echavez Podot targets the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim title or perhaps a world title shot for his prized ward, Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob, before the year ends. This was after, Suganob put on a stunning performance on Tuesday, April 30, against the visiting.....»»
Philippine hosting of FIVB world men s volley tilt gains full backing from First Lady
The Philippines’ solo hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025 took one giant stride after First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos vowed her full support during an historic organizational meeting in Malacañang on Tuesday......»»
Going on solo travel? International flight attendants share practical tips, hacks
The lure of solo travel is that it offers a unique opportunity to explore the world on your own terms without having to accommodate the whims and wants of travel companions......»»
3 dead, 17 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Philippine capital
MANILA, April 30 (Xinhua) -- A speeding bus crashed into several vehicles along a busy highway in the Philippine capital on Monday night, killing three and injuring 17 others, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the multi-vehicle accident happened around 9 p.m. local time and involved a bus, a passenger van, a taxi, and five motorcycles. Initial investigation showed that the bus first rammed.....»»
Xinhua world news summary at 0630 GMT, April 30
KABUL -- Six people were shot dead and another was injured following an attack at a mosque by gunmen in west Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday evening, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior Mufti Abdul Mateen Qani said Tuesday. The deadly incident happened after a shooter opened fire on worshippers offering evening prayers in the Shahrak area, Gozara district of the province, Qani posted on his X account......»»