MARSEILLE (AP) — On a wild opening day for the Olympic men’s soccer tournament, the United States came within the width of the crossbar from taking the lead against host nation France. France players celebrate after Michael Olise scored his side's second goal during the men's Group A soccer...
PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner pulled out of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 24, because of tonsillitis, meaning Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will be the top-seeded men, setting up a potential gold medal rematch of the Wimbledon final. Italy's Jannik Sinner (AP)...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (Rep. Romualdez’s Facebook page) Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez said the Marcos administration and the House of Representatives “have neither faltered nor shirked” in performing...
Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi), now a super typhoon, along with the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” has damaged 45 schools across eight regions, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, July 24. School used as an evacuation center (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (center) looking at his father President Marcos within the House plenary on July 22. (Facebook) Senior Deputy Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is brimming with hope following the recent State...
DND Undersecretary Angelito De Leon virtually attends the post-SONA discussion held in Pasay City on July 24, 2024. (Courtesy of RTVM livestream) The Department of National Defense (DND) said Wednesday, July 24, that it is forging close defense and security relations with other countries so that...
Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam will be in the forefront as flag-bearers of a 16-member Philippine representation in the never-done-before opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics on Friday, July 26. "We'll be a proud and hopeful 16-strong Team Philippines in the opening ceremony," said Philippine...
Winning a medal in the Olympics is not only a career-defining moment for any athlete but could also be life-changing, financially. Historically, Filipino athletes could turn into instant multi-millionaires by snaring medals in the Olympics with guaranteed incentives from the government on...
Hidilyn Diaz is best remembered as the woman who lifted Philippine sports to greater heights – the one who ended the 97-year wait of finally winning the precious gold and hearing the national anthem in an official medal ceremony in the globe’s most prestigious spectacle – the Olympics....
CEBU CITY – Close to 1,000 executives from local and international Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies arrived in this city for the 8th Contact Islands 2024 conference which started on Wednesday, July 24, at Fili Hotel in Nustar Cebu. MITCH Locsin (left), chairman of the Contact Center...
Behind the arduous training and competition of every national athlete is a government sports agency trying to make sure they get all the financial help they need to achieve their dreams. But for Chairman Richard Bachmann, the Philippine Sports Commission is more than just a “funding...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recorded over 15.8 million enrollees for School Year (SY) 2024-2025, according to data released on Wednesday, July 24. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) Based on the latest enrollment monitoring report from the Planning Service – Education Management...
