Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies goes up for a shot past Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter during Game Three of the Western Conference First Round at Target Center on April 21, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (AFP) The Memphis Grizzlies erased a 26-point...
KABUL, Afghanistan -- At least 16 people were killed in bomb blasts in two Afghan cities on Thursday -- attacks claimed by the Islamic State group (IS). Since Taliban fighters seized control of Afghanistan last year after ousting the US-backed government, the number of bombings has fallen but the...
ILOILO CITY -- A state of calamity is being considered in the province of Iloilo owing to the multi-million peso damages caused by massive flooding during tropical depression Agaton. A bridge damaged by floodwaters during tropical depression Agaton in Dingle town, Iloilo province. (Photo courtesy...
ILOILO CITY – A state of calamity has finally been declared in Capiz province after almost a week of widespread flooding caused by rains from tropical depression Agaton paralyzed the area. An aerial view of the flood-hit Capiz province due to rains of tropical depression Agaton. (Photo courtesy...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año denounced on Tuesday, April 19, the United States State Department’s 2021 Country Report on Human Rights Practices claiming the alleged abuses committed by the country’s security forces. He said the report is a mere...
"The reports are nothing but a rehash of old and recycled issues." This was how Malacañang described the US State Department's 2021 Reports on Human Rights Practices in the Philippines, saying the United States should put its embassy officials in Manila to work to verify the information it is...
Injured Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors sits on the bench during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half at Chase Center on April 07, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Golden State guard Stephen Curry says he is "very optimistic" he could return from a foot...
ILOILO CITY -- Four towns and a component city in Iloilo province have been declared in a state of calamity due to the massive flood left by tropical storm ‘Agaton.’ A backhoe was used during rescue operations for residents affected by flood caused by rains from tropical depression Agaton in...
CEBU CITY -- Cebu City has been placed under a state of calamity due to the effects of typhoon Agaton. Mayor Michael Rama made the declaration on Sunday afternoon as the city was still experiencing incessant rains. Rama said landslides have been reported in barangays Pamutan, Toong, Sinsin, Budlaan...
More students are inclined to cast their vote for former senator and incumbent Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero, the mock polls conducted in more than 30 universities and colleges in the Philippines show, solidifying his footing as one of the prefered candidates vying for a seat in the...
Shoppers flock to bargain stores along Ilaya Street in Divisoria, Binondo, Manila, on Oct. 14, 2021. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) The number of Covid-19 cases in the country is "plateauing," the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday, April 8. From March 31 to April 6, the DOH recorded a total of...
K-pop boy band GOT7 member BamBam met fans in San Francisco in a collaborative merchandise event with the Golden State Warriors. BamBam is the Golden State Warriors’ global ambassador and the two released limited edition t-shirts and hoodies. Fans lined up at the Warriors Shop at Thrive City mall...