Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs jury decides on some counts, verdict not yet known
NEW YORK, USA – The jury at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial has reached a verdict on four of the five counts the music mogul faces, the judge overseeing the case said on Tuesday, without...
View ArticleEmotional Gauff blames switch from clay to grass for early Wimbledon exit
LONDON, UK – A tearful Coco Gauff said she had not coped well with the switch from Paris clay to Wimbledon grass after she was dumped out of the championships in the first round on Tuesday, July 1....
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Lea Salonga is first Filipina to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino singer and actress Lea Salonga is among the stars set to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in the Class of 2025-2026, Billboard reported. This year’s 35 awardees...
View ArticleNew Microsoft layoffs hit 9,000 employees
Microsoft announced on Wednesday, July 2, it would be laying off 4% of its workforce, or around 9,000 employees based on its last employment count of 228,000. These job cuts follow a previous round of...
View ArticleAustralia cancels rapper Ye’s visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ song
SYDNEY, Australia – Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has had his Australian visa canceled after he released “Heil Hitler”, a song promoting Nazism, the country’s home affairs minister said on...
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FACT CHECK: Rodrigo Duterte did not take oath as Davao City mayor
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte has taken his oath as Davao City mayor. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The TikTok video containing the claim has 293,000 views, 8,052 likes, 253...
View Article‘Superman’ returns to screens with ‘kindness, flying dogs, and space battles’
LONDON, United Kingdom – Donning the famous red cape for the first time in the new Superman movie gave actor David Corenswet a big confidence boost. A relative newcomer, Corenswet follows in the...
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Semen allergies may be surprisingly common – here’s what you need to know
Imagine itching, burning, swelling, or even struggling to breathe just moments after sex. For a small but growing number of women, that’s not an awkward anecdote — it’s a medical condition. It’s...
View ArticleBoeing and Justice Department seek judge’s approval for deal opposed by crash...
Boeing and the Justice Department on Wednesday, July 2, asked a US judge to approve an agreement that allows the company to avoid prosecution despite objections from relatives of some of the 346...
View ArticleWhat Ace Durano’s appointment as provincial administrator means for Cebu
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro officially appointed Former Tourism Secretary Ace Durano as provincial administrator on Tuesday, July 1, signaling the latter’s return to politics and a shift in the...
View ArticleLakers sign center Deandre Ayton
The Los Angeles Lakers and free agent Deandre Ayton agreed to terms on Wednesday, July 2 (Thursday, July 3, Manila time), shortly after the center cleared waivers and became an unrestricted free...
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[Good Business] Enhancing infrastructure audits in PH via private sector...
In recent years, Filipinos have become more vigilant in monitoring their respective Local Government Units (LGUs) infrastructure projects. Many have taken to traditional and social media platforms to...
View Article[Tech Thoughts] Working in the age of AI? I hope I still can!
The future of work in the age of artificial intelligence’s growing prominence is… a lot of things. As a skeptic towards AI’s ability to do anything other than the menial regurgitation of words or...
View Article‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ actor Michael Madsen dies at 67
LOS ANGELES, USA – Michael Madsen, an actor who appeared in dozens of films including Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, has died at age 67, his representatives said on Thursday, July 3. Madsen...
View ArticleUS arrests, seeks to deport Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
US immigration authorities have arrested Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in Los Angeles and plan to deport him, they said on Thursday, July 3, just days after he lost a high-profile bout to...
View ArticleCOA questions why PITX project cost nearly doubled —from P2.5B to P4.7B
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit questioned why the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) construction swelled to nearly twice the original cost approved by the National Economic...
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Daikin, AIM launch S.U.C.C.E.S.S. program for second-generation dealership...
In the spirit of its parent company’s philosophy and century-old legacy-building, Daikin Philippines is now helping its dealer network begin their own family legacies with a tailored postgraduate...
View ArticleUAAP in España: Season host UST to hold opening rites, games on campus
MANILA, Philippines – UAAP Season 88 host University of Santo Tomas looks to hold the league’s opening week right on its own turf. Faced with logistical challenges as the Philippines hosts the FIVB...
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[In This Economy] Did PH miss being an upper middle-income country by just $26?
The World Bank just came out with its latest classification of countries based on income. Several news sites are reporting a rather mundane fact: that the Philippines remains a “lower middle-income...
View ArticleQuezon City offers up to P1 million to high-potential startups
This is a press release from the local government of Quezon City. The Quezon City Government, through its Startup QC Program, is now accepting applications for its Cohort 4 – Professional Category as...
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