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Comedian Kim Idol, 41, dies
Kim's friend, comedian Allan K, confirms the sad news
'I cannot serve a fascist government': Jerry Gracio resigns from Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Gracio has resigned twice in the past – but continues to be part of the KWF because, he said, Duterte has yet to appoint his replacement
OFWs in UAE scramble to update visas following new policies
'Walang tigil ang mga telepono, landline, at mobile. Daig pa namin ang call center (The phones, whether landline or mobile, just won't quit. We're busier than a call center),' says Larry Esguerra, office manager at MPQ Tourism
2 more Filipino boxers try luck in Las Vegas
Filipino fighters John Vincent Moralde and Mark John Yap look to showcase their wares in the US amid the coronavirus pandemic
PH to fly back remaining deceased OFWs from Saudi Arabia on July 20
The repatriation of the bodies of overseas Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia is moved by a week
The ‘Aswang’ syllabus: Articles to read after watching the documentary
The award-winning drug war documentary is free to stream until Sunday, July 12, 11:59 pm
‘The scariest’: What people are saying about ‘Aswang’
The documentary tackles the first two years of President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs
WATCH: Ben&Ben release 'Nakikinig ka ba sa Akin' music video
'Isang alay sa ating mga kapamilya,' says the band
Gaballo tackles 'Baby Pacquiao' Payano for WBA title August 1
Unbeaten GenSan prospect Reymart Gaballo hopes another victory will give him a world title crack
Filipino artists, singers decry denial of ABS-CBN franchise renewal
Several celebrities outside of the ABS-CBN network also share their dismay over the decision not to renew the media network's franchise
[OPINYON] Kapag nawalan ng rap ang masa
'Kapag nawalan ng rap ang masa, mababawasan ng pupuna. Kapag nawalan ng rap ang masa, mas kakaunti ang mga magmumulat.'
Moloney wants title fight with Casimero
Australian Jason Moloney boldly steps forward to challenge Filipino WBO champion Johnriel Casimero
3,000 Dubai OFWs seek PH consulate's help for repatriation
Most of those seeking assistance are jobless overseas Filipino workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic
'Nothing to do with the government': Piolo Pascual defends Sagada trip with Joyce Bernal
'I love my country regardless of who the President is and I love my home network which is ABS-CBN,' says the actor
'Aswang' to stream for free
Alyx Ayn Arumpac's award-winning documentary on Duterte's 'war on drugs' will be available to watch for free on their website and Facebook page
Meet the leads of the upcoming series 'Gaya sa Pelikula'
The show, produced by Globe Studios, is written by Juan Miguel Severo and directed by JP Habac
Yanong bows to Gamez by knockout in 1st round
Just two weeks after his Las Vegas romp, Reymond Yanong falls early to American Genaro Gamez
[OPINION] Pinoy BL, censorship, and problematic LGBTQ+ representation
'Content producers of Pinoy BL series still have a responsibility to be more inclusive'
Rappler Sports Timeout: What's up with Jack Animam?
Rappler catches up with Philippine women's basketball star Jack Animam, who is taking her talents to Taiwan
Get ready with 99.5 PLAY FM DJ and #HijaAko advocate, Jazmin Reyes
This Instagram artist speaks volumes
Torre, Antonio banner PH challenge in Asian Seniors Chess
Filipino Grandmasters Eugene Torre and Rogelio 'Joey' Antonio are among the favorites in the Asian Seniors Online Chess Championship
WATCH: Stars, advocates, journalists perform ‘The Great Dictator’ speech to protest anti-terror law
John Lloyd Cruz, Chel Diokno, Iza Calzado, and Rappler's Maria Ressa are among those who appear in the video
Folayang optimistic about Team Lakay's next generation
For former ONE Championship lightweight titlist Eduard Folayang, the focus is now on the next batch of Igorot warriors
Jobless OFWs in Dubai in quandary about returning home
Some have no money for plane tickets, others worry about what awaits them in the Philippines
Casimero likely to fight Warren instead of Inoue
Johnriel Casimero may just dangle his WBO bantamweight belt against a new American foe, three-time Olympian Rau'shee Warren
[OPINION] Stranded scholars: An inconvenient truth
'As I wait for our repatriation flight to the Philippines (after 7 ticket cancellations), I remain hopeful and try to remember that day I arrived as a scholar'
PH misses July 4 target to bring home deceased OFWs from Saudi Arabia
Without specifying a new date, the Department of Labor and Employment says they will bring home the bodies 'early next week' or the week of July 5
Ryan Cayabyab, Noel Cabangon to young songwriters: Write in own language
The two OPM icons explain the importance of writing in one's own language – not only for the songwriters themselves, but for Filipino music as a whole
Bernaldez yields to towering Bell
Philippine bet Mark Bernaldez can’t quite land a shot against 6-foot American Albert Bell in their lightweight bout in Las Vegas
Arrested in 2019 crackdown, jailed activist gives birth in a pandemic
Ina Nasino, 23, pleads with the court to let her stay with her baby, either at the hospital or at a prison nursery, until at least the child is 6 months old
Bernaldez seeks 3rd straight hit for Pinoys when he battles Bell
GenSan pride Mark Bernaldez tries to extend the Filipino boxers' winning streak in Las Vegas
Magsayo flies to U.S., foresees September, December fights
Unbeaten Mark Magsayo heads to Los Angeles to train under Freddie Roach
'Culture of fear': Actors' group slams ABS-CBN shutdown, FDCP guidelines
The newly-formed group Aktor criticizes the government for moves that seemingly want to stop artists from telling the Filipino story
Get ready with this teacher and digital artist, Patricia Ramos
She’s an author, a poet, an illustrator, and a teacher
How are Filipino ONE Championship athletes coping with virus crisis?
While ONE Championship events remain on the shelves, Filipino MMA practitioners find other ways to make a living
Bello says OFWs selling blood only do so for going out and drinking
'Yung mga para sa mga lakad nila gusto nilang mag-inuman ganun, gusto nila, may lakad sila, ang ginagawa nila nagbebenta na lang sila ng dugo' says Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III
OFWs in UAE seek Locsin’s help to address canceled flights
'Hindi na po namin hiningi na tulungan kami financially. Kami na po bumili ng sarili naming tickets. Ang gusto lang po namin ay makauwi sa Pilipinas'
Musicians, talent managers' groups call for ABS-CBN franchise renewal
OPM president Ogie Alcasid and PAMI president June Rufino give statements at the House hearing on June 30
PH boxing's best Olympic chance on the line
Philippine boxing chief Ricky Vargas laments a potential missed opportunity for history if the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were to be canceled
[OPINION] Ang pagbaba mula sa tore ng akademya
'Hindi tuluyang lalaya ang kaisipan ng taumbayan kung nakakubli ang agham sa wikang ginagamit lamang ng iilan'
PH karateka James delos Santos rises to World No. 4 in online kata
James delos Santos sets another dominant performance in the Korokotta Cup 2020 e-Kata tournament
Dubai OFW in limbo over unpaid bank loan
Failure to meet credit card obligations is among the leading problems besetting overseas Filipino workers in the United Arab Emirates
Gov't launches Overseas Filipino Bank
The digital-only bank aims to ease fund transfers for Filipinos working abroad and will soon offer secure financial products and services
Paragua rules Battle of Grandmasters
New York-based Mark Paragua says he's just 'very lucky' to survive past some of the Philippines’ top chess players
DOLE: Remains of 301 Saudi Arabia OFWs home by July 4
After delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the bodies of hundreds of OFWs who died in Saudi Arabia are finally set to be repatriated
Casimero at crossroads as trainer returns home
With his trainer heading back to the Philippines, Johnriel Casimero weighs if he, too, needs to just return home and wait for his new fight schedule
Homesick Casimero wants to go home, train in Ormoc
Holed up in Las Vegas for 4 months, Johnriel Casimero plans to return home as no definite date has been set for his postponed fight
Bello dismisses reports of OFWs scavenging for food
The labor secretary insists the OFWs in Saudi Arabia sorted for themselves food rejected by groceries, not actual garbage
Yanong beats Burns, makes it 2 straight for Pinoy boxers
Filipino boxers stay on a roll in Las Vegas as Reymond Yanong outlasts American Clay Burns
DFA warns OFW repatriation funds may run out by August
DFA Undersecretary Sarah Lou Arriola says they are allowed to repatriate only 350 passengers per chartered flight that costs P13 million up to P14 million per trip
