Tim Cone gives Japeth Aguilar his flowers for Gilas Pilipinas sacrifices
MANILA, Philippines – It is uncertain whether Japeth Aguilar suited up for Gilas Pilipinas for the final time in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. After all, Aguilar – the oldest in the team at...
View ArticleNU Lady Bulldogs off to rousing SSL start
MANILA, Philippines – The National University women’s volleyball team sent a clear message to the rest of the field right in the opener of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals....
View ArticleInjured De Minaur pulls out of Djokovic quarterfinal
LONDON, UK – Australian Alex de Minaur pulled out of his Wimbledon quarterfinal against second seed Novak Djokovic on Wednesday, July 10, due to a hip injury, sending the Serbian into a...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: dwta
MANILA, Philippines – Bicolana singer-songwriter dwta returns to Rappler Live Jam on Thursday, July 11! The folk-pop artist began her songwriting journey when she was a senior high school student. She...
View ArticleCBCP on divorce: Church cannot ‘dictate,’ but Filipinos need discernment
MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged Filipinos to “discern together” if the Philippines needs a divorce law, even as the body maintained that the...
View ArticlePBA Draft Combine MVP Jonnel Policarpio vows 100% commitment to team that...
MANILA, Philippines – Jonnel Policarpio turned heads and increased his stock ahead of the PBA Draft after earning MVP honors at the conclusion of the two-day Rookie Combine on Thursday, July 11, at...
View ArticleCourt of Appeals freezes Bamban Mayor Alice Guo’s assets
MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals (CA) has frozen the assets of suspended Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, Senator Win Gatchalian announced on Thursday, July 11. Gatchalian said in a...
View ArticlePhilippine eagle rescued in Davao de Oro dead from suspected gunshot
MANILA, Philippines – A Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) rescued in Compostela, Davao de Oro, died after suffering from severe blood loss due to a suspected gunshot wound on its left wing, the...
View ArticleDavao, Cebu, Pampanga earn PSL Global Challenge berths
MANILA, Philippines – Davao, Cebu, and Pampanga ruled the national finals in three separate age groups, earning the right to represent the country in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) Global...
View ArticleCone hopes Ginebra lands big man or point guard with 10th pick in PBA Draft
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone quickly caught up with the reality of having the No. 10 pick in the PBA Draft. Cone said it is a challenge to focus on the players the Gin...
View ArticleVP Sara to skip Marcos’ SONA | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Designated survivor? Sara Duterte to skip Marcos’ 3rd SONA Vice President Sara Duterte says she will not attend...
View ArticleUST rebounds, Benilde thwarts Letran for first SSL win
MANILA, Philippines – After a stunning opening-day loss, the UST Golden Tigresses earned redemption as the St. Benilde Lady Blazers also flexed their muscles in the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL)...
View ArticlePalarong Pambansa 2024: Games, results, updates
The pinnacle showcase of Philippine grassroots sports takes center stage as the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu City, hosts the 2024 Palarong Pambansa from July 9 to 16. Prospect athletes from all...
View ArticleShannen Doherty, ‘90210’ actress, dies at 53, People magazine reports
CALIFORNIA, USA – American actor Shannen Doherty, best known for her role as high school student Brenda Walsh on hit 1990s television drama “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has died after years living with...
View ArticleElite Elaiza: Youngest Yulo scores 5 golds in Palarong Pambansa secondary debut
CEBU, Philippines – Elaiza Yulo continued to prove she’s a fine chip off the old block after storming through the Palarong Pambansa 2024 girls secondary division with a stellar haul of five gold...
View ArticleFAST FACTS: US leaders who were killed or survived assassination attempts
WASHINGTON, USA – Donald Trump was shot by a gunman during a campaign rally on Saturday, July 13, in what the FBI called an attempted assassination of the former US president, who survived the attack...
View ArticleWhy RJ? Cone says Ginebra pick Abarrientos elite like uncle Johnny
MANILA, Philippines – The belief that RJ Abarrientos could end up having the same prolific career as his legendary uncle prompted Barangay Ginebra to pick the sweet-shooting guard in the PBA Rookie...
View ArticleInvestors react to shooting at Trump election rally
Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, July 13, in what authorities said they were treating as an assassination attempt. The Trump campaign later said he...
View ArticleTrump survives assassination attempt after major security lapse
PENNSYLVANIA – Donald Trump survived a weekend assassination attempt days before he is due to accept the formal Republican presidential nomination, in an attack that will further inflame the US...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Ukraine – Jones Cup 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Fresh from another 20-plus point beating of its opponents, Strong Group-Pilipinas tries to keep its hot start in the 43rd William Jones Cup going when it clashes with Ukraine on...
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