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UST player relishes ‘second chance’ at life, basketball after brain surgery

UST Tiger Cubs player Alfred Loreto gets another crack at basketball, but also another shot at life.  After a successful brain surgery last January, the 19-year-old Loreto is back on the basketball...

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UN calls for Myanmar support as quake death toll reaches over 3,000

BANGKOK, Thailand – The United Nations called for the world to rally behind quake-hit Myanmar on Saturday as the death toll rose to 3,354, while a former USAID official said a USAID team had received...

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FACT CHECK: No proof that Duterte’s ICC detention boosted tourism in the...

Claim: Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity has led to a surge in tourism in the Netherlands, with hotels fully...

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FACT CHECK: Gov’t still settling national debt; 2023 report misinterpreted 

Claim: The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has nearly paid off the national debt incurred by former president Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this:...

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Tiered falls, pink sands: Discovering Zamboanga City and Basilan

Despite the changes in the political atmosphere of the Zamboanga region and Basilan, negative perceptions about both places still linger. Thoughts of political unrest and violent encounters are still...

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CJ Perez explodes for 28 as San Miguel survives NLEX in PH Cup opener 

MANILA, Philippines – The San Miguel Beermen kicked off their PBA Philippine Cup campaign with a 98-89 win over the NLEX Road Warriors at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Saturday, April 5.  San Miguel...

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Pasig bet Ian Sia barred from political events for 3 days but still in Sarah...

MANILA, Philippines – Pasig City mayoral candidate Sarah Discaya said her team is keeping controversial congressional candidate Ian Sia in their ticket but announced that they barred the lawyer from...

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[REFLECTION] Can ChatGPT teach us how to pray?

Jesuit Communications Kape’t Pandasal celebrated its 20th anniversary early this year with Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Father Nono Alfonso, Father JBoy Gonzales, Father Fiel Pareja, and Rissa...

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Anti-Trump protesters gather in Washington, other US cities

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington, DC, and across the US on Saturday, April 5, part of some 1,200 demonstrations that were expected to form the largest single day of protest against...

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UAAP juniors basketball MVP Kieffer Alas sets sights on Australia camp

MANILA, Philippines – After winning the UAAP juniors basketball MVP with La Salle Zobel, Kieffer Alas now plots his next career move.  Alas, who recently turned 18 years old, will head to Australia...

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