Charly Suarez faces new opponent for April 13 bout in Texas 

Glendale G. Rosal 04/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charly “King’s Warrior” Suarez had to change his game plan ahead of his April 13 bout in the United States following a last minute change in his opponent.  The unbeaten Suarez was initially…

PAL stops elderly Fil-Am with COPD from flying sans oxygen tank

Luisa Cabato 01/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Flag carrier Philippine Airlines  stopped an elderly Filipino-American woman from flying back to the United States due to her medical condition, a US media report said. Jovita Domingo, 86, was not allowed to board…

Deadly winter weather keeps icy grip across much of the US

Reuters 01/21/2024

Winter storms and biting cold that have gripped much of the United States in recent days with deadly consequences are expected to persist through this weekend, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported on Saturday. Even as frigid…

Marcial to train in the United States for upcoming pro bout

Glendale G. Rosal 01/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial will spend his training camp in the United States for his homecoming professional bout tentatively slated in March at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate, Manila. The…

U.S. to send trade mission to PH in March 

Jeanatte Andrade 01/15/2024

The White House announced that a trade and investment mission led by US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will visit the Philippines in March. The mission’s delegation, according to White House National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson statement…

Ferocious weather could see low-temperature records set in US heartland

Associated Press 01/14/2024

O’FALLON, Missouri — Icy winter weather blanketed the US on Saturday as a wave of Arctic storms threatened to break low-temperature records in the heartland, spread cold and snow from coast to coast and cast a chill over everything…

US airlines cancel over 2,000 flights due to massive winter storm

Reuters 01/14/2024

Airlines in the United States canceled more than 2,000 flights on Friday after a massive winter storm knocked out power and affected businesses in 12 states ahead of a likely brutal freeze over the weekend. A total…

US-Canada military center marks 68th year of Santa tracking

Agence France Presse 12/25/2023

WASHINGTON– This year, the longstanding Christmas tradition of monitoring Santa’s location continued with a collaborative effort from a military agency shared between the United States and Canada. The agency, dedicated to tracking Santa, assisted children worldwide in…

US warns China to stop ‘dangerous and destabilizing’ actions in WPS

Charie Abarca 12/11/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The United States (US) once more supported its defense treaty with the Philippines in response to China’s provocative actions targeting Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) over the weekend. “We reaffirm that…

Bongbong Marcos: No need to cut short US trip amid Mindanao quake

Nestor Corrales 11/18/2023

SAN FRANCISCO — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said there was no need to cut short his week-long trip to the United States following the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Mindanao on Friday afternoon. Speaking to reporters…

Japan-led joint navy exercise starts with Philippines observing for first time

Reuters 11/13/2023

ABOARD USS CARL VINSON — Japan’s navy on Saturday announced the start of a joint annual military exercise, with the Philippines observing the operations for the first time as the two countries seek closer maritime cooperation. The Japan-led…

LOOK: Vina Morales, rumored BF Andrew Kovalcin go on dinner date in US

Anne Pasajol 11/04/2023

Fans and fellow celebrities couldn’t help but gush over Vina Morales and her rumored non-showbiz boyfriend, Andrew Kovalcin, who were shown enjoying each other’s company during their dinner date in the United States. The actress-singer and Kovalcin were all smiles…

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