Imposing Hungary smacks undersized Gilas Women in FIBA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – No longer having the element of surprise, Gilas Pilipinas Women failed to build their underdog tale in the FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying Tournament, as world No. 16...
View ArticleSulfur dioxide fumes from Kanlaon Volcano hit parts of Negros Occidental
MANILA, Philippines – Sulfur dioxide (SO2) fumes were reported in parts of Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 21, due to increased emission from Kanlaon Volcano. The Philippine Institute of...
View Article[OPINION] The value of signals in the Philippine power generation sector
Electricity is already elevated as a basic need. It powers our daily life and we depend on it not only for survival but for growth as a nation. In the Philippines, the supply of electricity is...
View ArticleNBA journeyman Scotty Hopson proves fit as Converge routs Terrafirma
MANILA, Philippines – In his first-ever exposure to the PBA, Scotty Hopson quickly showed his caliber. Equipped with NBA experience, Hopson erupted for 46 points as the Converge FiberXers dealt the...
View ArticleWhat we know: Manila agrees to temporarily host Afghan refugees
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Tuesday, August 20, that the Philippines has agreed to temporarily take in Afghan refugees as they wait for their special immigrant visas (SIVs) to...
View ArticleMarcos vows to ‘expose’ who aided Alice Guo’s escape | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos vows ‘heads will roll’ after Alice Guo’s PH exit President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. promises to ‘expose the...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Gamescom 2024
Want to know more about the biggest and brightest announcements from Gamescom 2024 in Cologne, Germany? We’ve got you covered across the five days of Gamescom! Check out our list of the major...
View ArticleIsraeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza after Blinken ends visit without truce...
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, Palestinian health officials said on Wednesday, August 21, after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended his...
View ArticleUE defies odds, snags first UAAP Mobile Legends crown
MANILA, Philippines – The University of the East had the final laugh. Defying expectations, the UE Zenith Warriors delivered a masterclass in the finals, stunning the erstwhile undefeated University...
View ArticleJune Mar Fajardo starts 9th MVP bid with monster game in San Miguel escape
MANILA, Philippines – After picking his eighth Most Valuable Player nod last weekend, June Mar Fajardo positioned himself this early as the favorite to win the award once again. Fajardo delivered...
View ArticleFormer ambassador Howard Dee dies
MANILA, Philippines – Former ambassador to the Holy See Howard Dee died on Wednesday, August 21, after suffering a stroke the day before. He was 94. Dee’s death at 2:38 pm on Wednesday was confirmed...
View ArticleGilas Women bow out winless in FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers, turn focus to...
MANILA, Philippines – A promising FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying Tournament for Gilas Pilipinas turned ugly on a dime as Senegal closed out the group phase undefeated off an 87-62 rout in...
View ArticleBolick’s near triple-double hands new NLEX coach Uichico first win
MANILA, Philippines – In his first game back as a PBA head coach, multi-time champion Jong Uichico received a fitting welcome gift from his superstar Robert Bolick. Bolick finished with a near...
View ArticleAgri officials face graft raps over import, trials of ASF vaccines
MANILA, Philippines – Incumbent and former agriculture officials, food and drug officials, and company executives face graft charges before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged anomalies on the...
View ArticleWhat to expect in Japan’s new Nintendo Museum
MANILA, Philippines – A Nintendo Museum is in the works, announced famed video game creator Shigeru Miyamoto in a YouTube video, Tuesday, August 20. Play Video Miyamoto, creator of Super Mario and a...
View ArticleDo or die: PLDT ousts Choco Mucho, Petro routs Chery to seal PVL playoff spots
MANILA, Philippines – The 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference playoff cast is set after a frantic, yet quick triple-header slate to cap off the elimination round at the FilOil EcoOil Centre on Thursday,...
View ArticleSheila Guo, Cassandra Ong in Philippine custody | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alice Guo’s sister, Porac POGO worker Cassandra Ong now in PH custody Katherine Cassandra Ong and Sheila, the...
View ArticleTNT pounces on Meralco collapse as Newsome sprains ankle, knee
MANILA, Philippines – Meralco saw its chances fade as soon as Chris Newsome went down for the second time in the night. Pouncing on the Bolts star’s injury, the TNT Tropang Giga pulled off a...
View Article[Ask The Tax Whiz] Invoicing clarifications: What should taxpayers know?
The requirements on invoicing provided under the Revenue Regulations (RR) 7-2024, as amended by RR 11-2024, are further clarified on this Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC), providing a sample of...
View ArticleSC to Pagcor, PCSO: Remit income portion to Philippine Sports Commission
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court has required the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to remit a portion of their income to the...
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