‘Ber’ months na! Foreign envoys join PH merry countdown to Christmas

Charie Abarca 09/01/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  Can you feel the cheer and magic of Christmas in the air? Filipinos are renowned worldwide for celebrating the longest Christmas. In the Philippines, the merry countdown to Christmas begins on the first day…

‘X’-rated Filipino film ‘Bold Eagle’ joins New York Film Fest 2023 lineup

Kleo Catienza 08/31/2023

After making stops in Manila and Montreal, a chronically online Filipino gay sex worker (alongside his talking cat) is flying to New York City soon… well, kind of. His name is Bold—the protagonist of “Bold Eagle,” a.k.a.…

PH-based corgi wins hearts (and prize) at  World Dog Show 2023

Mary Villegas 08/31/2023

Just when you think that Jungkook or Jennie Kim are always the frontrunners, it’s about time we put fur babies in the spotlight. Meet Dalbong, the Filipino corgi who just snagged a title at the World Dog…

Marcial puts pro boxing career on pause as he sets his eye on Paris 2024 Olympics

Glendale G. Rosal 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Felix Marcial officially announced his decision to represent the Philippines in the upcoming Hangzhou 2023 Asian Games in China next month.  With this decision, Marcial will pause his budding…

Goring now a super typhoon, storm signals up over 19 areas in Luzon — Pagasa

Adrian Parungao - @inquirerdotnet 08/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Goring (international name: Saola) reached super typhoon status and on Sunday morning and placed 19 areas in Luzon under tropical cyclone wind signals, the state weather agency said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

Younger Aquinos uphold ‘Lolo’s memory’ against the times

Krixia Subingsubing 08/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — For many people who had lived through the last years of the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr., the 1983 assassination of opposition leader Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. had been their political awakening. But for…

On Ninoy Aquino Day, Marcos calls for unity: ‘Let us transcend political barriers’

Jean Mangaluz 08/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wants to “transcend political barriers” for Ninoy Aquino Day. Aquino had been the leader of the opposition during the term of Marcos Jr.’s father, late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr.…

All the ‘firsts’ of the Filipinas in their historic Women’s World Cup campaign

Jonas Terrado - @inquirerdotnet 08/04/2023

Hali Long said the many first—regardless if it was beneficial or not—were the reasons why the maiden campaign of the Philippines in the Fifa Women’s World Cup was so special, she described it as an “incredible ride.” “There’s…

Flowers for Lolas: Japan used economic assistance to avoid the comfort women issue

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 08/02/2023

Japan seeks to avoid the international issue of comfort women in the Philippines and other countries, including China, Taiwan, and South Korea through the Overseas Development Aid (ODA) as economic assistance. This was the response of Lila…

Philippines bows out of Women’s World Cup as Norway advances to KO stage

Associated Press 07/30/2023

AUCKLAND, New Zealand —The Philippines’ debut run in the Fifa Women’s World Cup came to an end on Sunday after Norway’s 6-0 blowout win in their final group stage match. Sophie Roman Haug’s hat trick kick-started Norway’s…

Cebu Daily Newscast: COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel

CDN Digital 07/26/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, July 26. COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel The Commission on…

Philippines beats New Zealand in historic Women’s World Cup first win

Agence France Presse, Reuters 07/25/2023

WELLINGTON–The Philippines claimed a historic first World Cup win on Tuesday as it stunned co-host New Zealand 1-0 thanks to a first-half Sarina Bolden header. New Zealand created a string of second-half chances and had a goal…

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