Jayson Tatum’s buzzer-beater lifts Celtics over Raptors in OT
Jayson Tatum made a three-pointer as time expired in overtime to give the Boston Celtics a 126-123 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, November 16 (Sunday, November 17, Manila...
View ArticleTropical wetlands are releasing a methane bomb, threatening climate plans
BAKU, Azerbaijan – The world’s warming tropical wetlands are releasing more methane than ever before, research shows — an alarming sign that the world’s climate goals are slipping further out of...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Tacos Tequila Times
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
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Aurora in danger ahead of Super Typhoon Pepito’s second landfall
MANILA, Philippines – Aurora was facing a “potentially dangerous and life-threatening situation” on Sunday afternoon, November 17, as Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) maintained its strength ahead of its...
View ArticleJema Galanza celebrates fellow MVP Alyssa Valdez return, renewed joy for game
MANILA, Philippines – It has been a rough two years, to say the least, for three-time PVL MVP Alyssa Valdez. As her Creamline Cool Smashers continued to extend their unchallenged dynastic dominance...
View Article[The Wide Shot] We need the ‘oratio imperata,’ but it is not enough
Whenever strong tropical cyclones like Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) strike the Philippines, one of the most searched keywords on Google is always “oratio imperata.” Oratio imperata is a Latin term...
View Article[OPINION] Why not use science diplomacy in the South China Sea?
We all know that the South China Sea has become a political and military flashpoint. But amidst the talk of territorial and jurisdictional claims and heighted tensions, one thing often overlooked is...
View ArticleHIGHLIGHTS: Miss Universe 2024
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo represents the country at the Miss Universe 2024 coronation night to be held at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Sunday, November 17, 10 am, Philippine time....
View ArticleMuslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks
WASHINGTON, USA – US Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon have been deeply...
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[EDITORIAL] Psywar ni Duterte? Pft! Pasalamat tayo sa Saligang Batas
Itong si dating presidente Rodrigo Duterte, talagang he doesn’t disappoint. Pati International Criminal Court, gina-gaslight niya. “Hurry up before I die.” Subtext: “Ang bagal ninyo,” o di kaya’y...
View ArticleJames Harden climbs to No. 2 on all-time 3-point list as Clippers top Jazz
James Harden scored 20 points, dished out 11 assists, and moved into second place on the all-time made three-pointers list as the Los Angeles Clippers ended a three-game losing streak with a 116-105...
View ArticlePetition targets Zamboanga Sibugay mayoral bet over government appointments
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines – In a move that has sparked legal and political debate in Zamboanga Sibugay, a resident has questioned the dual roles of an appointed municipal councilor and local...
View ArticleHornets star LaMelo Ball fined $100,000 for anti-gay phrase
The NBA fined Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball $100,000 Sunday for using “offensive and derogatory” language during a postgame TV interview. At issue was an anti-gay phrase Ball used when answering...
View ArticleInterpol red notice sought against British businessman
MANILA, Philippines – A Philippine company has sought an Interpol Red Notice against a British businessman accused of swindling it of P12 million. Rheana Trading Incorporated’s (RTI) legal counsel...
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Russian lawmaker says Biden is risking World War III with missile decision
MOSCOW, Russia – Russian lawmaker Maria Butina said on Monday, November 18, that the administration of President Joe Biden was risking World War III if it had allowed Ukraine to use US-made weapons to...
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FACT CHECK: ICC has imprisoned individuals convicted of grave int’l crimes
Claim: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has not imprisoned any convicted criminal. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Former president Rodrigo Duterte made the claim during a House quad...
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‘FFVII Rebirth,’‘ASTRO BOT’ duke it out with 7 nominations each in The Game...
MANILA, Philippines – The Game Awards announced its nominees for its 2024 edition on Tuesday, November 19, Philippine time. This year’s top titles are the PS5 platformer ASTRO BOT, and the...
View Article‘Signs of disaster’: How weather lore holds up against typhoons and science
EASTERN SAMAR, Philippines – At 58, Gemma Amit has seen enough typhoons to know when the weather is about to change. She’s learned to read the signs – the red sky, the chirping of birds, the sudden...
View ArticleGrand BINIverse: Grand indeed (part 1)
MANILA, Philippines – I entered the Araneta Coliseum, Saturday night, November 16 — where P-pop stars BINI held their Grand BINIVerse concert — with some apprehension: just how different would this...
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