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12 CIDG, SAF officers in Davao City relieved, reassigned to Calabarzon
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Twelve officers and personnel from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and the Special Action Force (SAF) stationed in Davao City have been relieved of...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No online link to 4Ps payout recipients, schedule – DSWD
Claim: A Facebook post contains links to a list of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries scheduled for a payout. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing...
View ArticlePart of the journey: UST college support staff get spotlight at grad rites
MANILA, Philippines – Teachers are not the only people responsible for a student’s success. It takes a village to raise a child. This year, a college within the University of Santo Tomas (UST) decided...
View Article[OPINYON] Diborsiyo sa mata ng isang anak
Sabi nila, nagsisilbing ligtas na kanlungan para sa mga anak ang isang tahanang may buong pamilya. Ngunit hindi para sa akin. At hindi rin para sa marami pang batang Pilipino. Sa edad na apat,...
View ArticleMarcos appoints Manila judge Jaime Santiago as new NBI director
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named former cop and judge Jaime Santiago as the new National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
View ArticleChina to dominate final day of G7, Pope to lead AI discussions
BARI, Italy – Group of Seven (G7) leaders hold a final day of talks at their annual summit on Friday, June 14,with China topping the agenda before Pope Francis puts in a historic appearance to discuss...
View Article‘Not done yet’: Celtics eye record 18th title as Mavs vow to regroup
DALLAS, USA – The Boston Celtics have history within their grasp going into Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday, June 14 (Saturday June 15, Manila time). With a win, not only would the Celtics sweep...
View ArticleFilipino-American chef Lord Maynard Llera wins James Beard ‘Best Chef’ award
MANILA, Philippines – Philippines represent! California-based Filipino-American Chef Lord Maynard Llera bagged the Best Chef in the California region award for this year’s James Beard Foundation Award...
View ArticleThe Philippines’ Noritake connection
NAGOYA, Japan – Do you have a Noritake dinner set or cup and saucer at home? If you do, chances are it’s from the ’50s or ’60s and could be expensive vintage porcelain or bone china. A seller on...
View ArticleOn warships in Cuba, Russia says West is deaf to Moscow’s diplomatic signals
Russia said on Thursday, June 14, that the United States should not be nervous about Russian warships in Cuba but that the West appeared deaf to any diplomatic signals from Moscow and only took notice...
View Article[Newspoint] A Freedom Week joke
By order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., all students in public schools and workers at public offices shall sing a new national hymn and recite a new patriotic pledge. The hymn promotes a “New...
View ArticleNot so fast: Down 3-0, Luka-led Mavericks blow out Celtics by 38, stay alive...
Luka Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, Kyrie Irving added 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks avoided a sweep with a 122-84 rout of the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on...
View ArticlePro jump: Gagate, La Salle standouts banner first PVL Rookie Draft
MANILA, Philippines – Three-time UAAP Best Middle Blocker Thea Gagate of powerhouse La Salle leads the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft class this year. Along with Gagate, La...
View ArticleCayetano praises PH-HK relations on Independence Day
SAN PEDRO, Laguna — Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano hailed the Philippines’ relationship with Hong Kong during the celebration of the 126th Independence Day sponsored by the Philippine Consulate General in...
View ArticleBritain’s Kate says she is making progress with cancer treatment, will attend...
LONDON, United Kingdom – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, has said she is making good progress as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy but is “not out of the woods” ahead of her first public...
View Article[OPINYON] Nakakapuwing din ang plaka
Oo, aaminin ko. Sugapa ako sa plaka. Adik. Pero masakit pakinggan ang mga salitang ‘yan kaya record or vinyl enthusiast, lover, or collector na lang ang itawag ‘nyo sa akin at sa daan-daang katulad...
View ArticleStay-at-home dads share tips on solo parenting, breaking norms, and surviving
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – “Sayang naman ang pinag-aralan mo kung ‘di mo naman magagamit (What a waste of your education if you’re not using it).” “Hayaan mo na ‘yan sa asawa mo, maghanapbuhay ka na lang...
View ArticleFrom Leni to BINI, Nica del Rosario gets her groove back
MANILA, Philippines – Nica del Rosario poured her heart out in the 2022 presidential elections, singing for the tens of thousands rallying with then-presidential candidate Leni Robredo as her song...
View ArticleUkrainian families cross Europe to plead for prisoners held by Russia
LUCERNE, Switzerland – Svitlana Bilous traveled half way across Europe – from her home in Ukraine to a Swiss mountaintop resort – to stand on the sidelines of an international peace summit on...
View ArticleR&B singer Angela Bofill dies at 70
MANILA, Philippines – American singer-songwriter Angela Bofill died on Thursday, June 13, an announcement on her official Facebook page reads. She was 70. “On behalf of my dear friend Angie, I am...
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