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New education chief, decades-old problems as public schools open
MANILA, Philippines – Jose Samson, principal of Carmona National High School (CNHS) in Cavite, pointed to a classroom shortage as the major challenge for their school on Monday, July 29. Play Video...
View ArticleGov’t to spend P9.5 million on each first aid site in tourist destinations
MANILA, Philippines – The government is planning to build first aid facilities and booths in key tourist hotspots in the country, earmarking around P9.5 million to build both in each destination. The...
View ArticleNesthy Petecio begins golden quest in Paris Olympics vs Indian
MANILA, Philippines – It might be the final Olympics for Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio. And she hopes to end it at the top of the podium as Petecio looks to complete her unfinished business after...
View ArticlePetition to unseat Alice Guo as Bamban mayor filed | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Philippine gov’t seeks to unseat Alice Guo as mayor ‘because she is Chinese’ The Office of the Solicitor General...
View ArticleOlympic top seed Djokovic survives wobble to ease past error-prone Nadal
PARIS, France – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set to beat 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal, 6-1, 6-4, in the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29, and...
View ArticleNew mass exodus hits central Gaza as Hamas says Israel stalls on ceasefire
CAIRO/DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip – Thousands of Palestinians fled a community in the central Gaza Strip on Monday, July 29, in the face of new Israeli evacuation orders, worsening the humanitarian...
View ArticleNew roles for OhMyV33nus, Wise as Aurora unveils stacked Mobile Legends roster
MANILA, Philippines – Esports power duo Johnmar “OhMyV33nus” Villaluna and Danerie James “Wise” del Rosario return to the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Philippines, but not as players as...
View ArticleRecord-breaking Kayla Sanchez barges into Olympic swimming semis
MANILA, Philippines – Swimmer Kayla Sanchez opened her Paris Olympics campaign for the Philippines in record-breaking fashion. Sanchez earned her place in the semifinals of the women’s 100-meter...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Fresh pastries at Butterboy Bakehouse
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, we’re doing another switcheroo as Butterboy Bakehouse drops by...
View ArticleCyberattacks against media aided by tools ‘offered openly’ by companies – report
MANILA, Philippines – Individuals and groups who aim to suppress press freedom and access to information are now finding it easy to do so with the aid of tools “offered openly by for-profit...
View ArticleDA chief says ASF risk now higher as rain, floods hit outbreak areas
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) sees higher risk of African Swine Fever (ASF) affecting the country’s swine industry as the rainy season makes it easier for the virus to...
View ArticleICC prosecutor requests interviews with ‘under suspicion’ gov’t officials |...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ICC prosecutor requests to talk with Philippine officials ‘under suspicion’ The prosecutor of the International...
View ArticleBoxer who failed gender test cleared for Olympics, competes in same weight...
Vaunted foes stand in the way of Nesthy Petecio in her golden quest in the Paris Olympics, and the field includes one who got disqualified from the previous world championships for failing a gender...
View ArticleCOVID-19 looms over Olympics with several athletes testing positive
PARIS, France – Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has forced athletes to withdraw from events...
View ArticleNesthy Petecio takes taller Indian to school for breezy win in Olympic opener
MANILA, Philippines – Nesthy Petecio schooled a foe 10 years her junior for a rousing opening win in the Paris Olympics. Petecio, 32, proved to be too experienced as she beat India’s Jaismine Lamboria...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES, RESULTS: Team Philippines, 2024 Paris Olympics – July 31
MANILA, Philippines – Team Philippines hopes to win its first medal in the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 31, as gymnast Carlos Yulo headlines a jam-packed day for the 22-strong delegation. Here is...
View ArticleSurvey: 55% of Filipinos satisfied with Marcos’ presidency | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: 55% of Filipinos satisfied with Marcos 2 years into presidency – SWS A majority of Filipinos, or 55%, are...
View ArticleCarlos Yulo aims to complete floor exercise collection with Olympic gold
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino gymnastics star Carlos Yulo has ruled the floor exercise in practically every level – except the Olympics. Yulo hopes to change that as he competes in the final of his...
View ArticleNew ads calling Trump ‘afraid to debate’ to follow him on campaign trail
The Democratic National Committee’s newest advertising campaign, launched on Friday, August 2, taunt Republican rival Donald Trump for not committing to a debate with Kamala Harris and is set to...
View ArticleAlas Pilipinas falls to Vietnam in tight SEA V. League opener
MANILA, Philippines – Alas Pilipinas stayed within striking distance most of the way but crashed out in the end, succumbing to Vietnam in four sets, 25-23, 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, in their Southeast...
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