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Nestled in Cavite, this spacious Airbnb villa is fit for a staycation of 16
MANILA, Philippines – A 15-minute drive from Tagaytay City’s highway, tucked among empty grassy lots and rocky side streets, is luxury farm villa Casa Fariñas, a family-owned Airbnb and...
View ArticleReady for big show: Masterful Denice Zamboanga outclasses Noelle Grandjean
MANILA, Philippines – Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga proved that she’s ready to challenge for the ONE Atomweight MMA World Title after a breezy unanimous decision win over Noelle “Lil’ Monkey”...
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DOTr eyes alternative to Baguio’s Loakan airport
BAGUIO, Philippines – Loakan Airport, on the outskirts of Baguio City, felt as somber as the cold gray tarmac runway and control tower. By the end of the month, Philippine Airlines (PAL) will cease...
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Afro hair care opens conversations about Blackness in Cuba
Afro hair is not just a matter of aesthetics and fashion. Enslaved people used to create paths and maps in their curly hair to guide themselves when escaping their oppressors. Additionally, they would...
View ArticleMalacañang issues another suspension vs Davao del Norte Governor Jubahib
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Just as he was set to resume his duties as governor of Davao del Norte following a 60-day suspension, Edwin Jubahib has been handed another preventive suspension, this time...
View ArticleLetran spoils all-UAAP preseason final four cast
MANILA, Philippines –Shorthanded and all, Letran still wound up as the only NCAA team left standing. Despite missing key players, the Knights survived UAAP’s UE Red Warriors, 70-66, to become the...
View ArticleFULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP) announced the winners for the 2024 47th Gawad Urian Awards on Saturday evening, June 8, at the Henry Sy Sr. Hall of De La Salle...
View ArticleEx-Thai PM Thaksin says he’s ready to face royal insult charges
BANGKOK, Thailand – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday, June 8, he was ready to face charges of insulting the monarchy that mark a setback to a political heavyweight whose...
View ArticleKanlaon Volcano sulfur dioxide hits 4,397 tons per day on June 8
MANILA, Philippines – The sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission from Negros Island’s Kanlaon Volcano spiked to an average of 4,397 tons per day on Saturday, June 8. “This is the highest emission this year...
View ArticleClay court queen: Swiatek dismantles Paolini for French Open three-peat
PARIS, France – Iga Swiatek strengthened her reputation as the queen of clay by capturing a third straight French Open crown with a crushing 6-2, 6-1 victory over 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on...
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Israel pounds central Gaza as Palestinian death toll in hostage rescue raid...
CAIRO, Egypt – Israeli forces pounded central Gaza anew on Sunday, June 9, a day after killing 274 Palestinians during a hostage rescue raid, and tanks advanced into further areas of Rafah in a bid to...
View ArticleCarlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon are married
MANILA, Philippines – Celebrity couple Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon tied the knot on Sunday, June 9, more than a year after first confirming their romance. Wedding photographer Myio Okamoto shares...
View ArticleSpanish race walker Garcia-Caro celebrates too early and misses out on bronze
Spain’s Laura Garcia-Caro learned the hard way to wait until the finish line to celebrate after missing out on a medal when she was overtaken by Ukraine’s Lyudmila Olyanovska in the 20km race walk at...
View Article2 APO Fraternity members killed, 10 injured in Sarangani accident
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — A fatal accident involving members of the Alpha Phi Omega (APO) Fraternity resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to ten others when their van collided with a...
View ArticleFamiliar foes: La Salle, UP fight over another collegiate hoops crown
MANILA, Philippines – The cream of the crop of college basketball will meet anew. After escaping their respective semifinal matchups, reigning UAAP champion De La Salle University Green Archers...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament set for shift to the right as final votes cast
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Voters in 21 EU countries including France and Germany were casting their ballots on Sunday, June 9, in an election for the European Parliament that is expected to shift the...
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India’s Modi sworn in as prime minister for historic third term
NEW DELHI, India – Narendra Modi was sworn in as India’s prime minister on Sunday, June 9, for a record-equalling third term, but as a restive coalition’s head after a shock poll setback that will...
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Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days, citing security threat
JERUSALEM – A ban on Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel was extended for another 45 days by Israel’s telecoms regulator on Sunday, June 9, after the cabinet agreed its broadcasts posed a threat to...
View ArticleWary of history repeating, Newsome, Meralco stay cautious after seizing 2-1...
MANILA, Philippines – Chris Newsome and Meralco may have regained control of the PBA Philippine Cup finals, but a 2-1 lead brings about a sense of caution. Newsome is well aware such advantage does...
View ArticleCampeón! Carlos Alcaraz grinds down Zverev to claim maiden French Open title
PARIS, France – Carlos Alcaraz made a grand entrance into the tennis history books as he claimed his maiden French Open title to become the youngest man to capture Grand Slams on all three surfaces...
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