Filipino Athletes Thriving in Different Sports
Iñigo Anton, Margielyn Didal and Raph Trinidad compete in different sports. Each has an international result to point to. Anton started early Iñigo Anton has raced since he was 10. At 12, he broke the Tarlac Circuit Hill lap record. In 2022, he won…
Perseverance Rover Sets the Record for Farthest Drive on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has driven more miles than any other vehicle on a world beyond Earth. The agency announced the record on Tuesday, October 13. As of October 11, the odometer read 45.22 kilometers (28.10 miles), counted from the…
Yulo Brothers Head to Rotterdam World Championships
Carlos and Eldrew Yulo will lead the Philippine team at the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, October 17 to 25. Both arrive with medals from the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Haylee Garcia and Juancho Besana also represent…
Alex Eala Loses to Qualifier Shi Han in Wuhan Open First Round
Alex Eala’s Wuhan Open singles run ended on Monday night. The 13th seed lost to Chinese qualifier Shi Han, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6, in the first round at Dongfeng Voyah Center Court. The match took 2 hours and 28 minutes. She opened with a set in hand Eala…
How to Prepare for El Niño in the Philippines
A strong El Niño is active in the tropical Pacific. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reports 106 cities and municipalities under a state of calamity. PAGASA’s Sept. 23 advisory says the El Niño is expected to…
BINI Puts Three Entries Forward for the 2027 Grammys
BINI has submitted three entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The submissions came through their label, Star Music, and first-round voting opened October 12. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Star Music (@starmusicph) Three…
WoW: Forever launches November 4 with a level 60 cap
Blizzard announced World of Warcraft: Forever at BlizzCon 2026. It is a new, permanent version of the game from the team behind WoW Classic, and it brings Classic into a new era. The details released since the reveal show how much of the old rulebook it…
Why a ₱180 Drink Became the Filipino Workday Reset
A ₱180 drink is not the Filipino average. Many café menus share the price, and for a growing group of working Filipinos it marks a pause in the day. Here is what the numbers say about that pause, and what they leave out. A price you can name UNIQLO…
Alex Eala Opens Her Wuhan Open Campaign Against Qualifier Han Shi
Alex Eala begins her Wuhan Open on Monday, October 12, against Chinese qualifier Han Shi. The first-round match is set for around 9 p.m. at Dongfeng Voyah Center Court. It follows the all-Chinese contest between Wang Xiyu and Wang Xinyu at 7:30 p.m. Eala…
Verstappen Wins the Singapore Sprint for His First Victory at Marina Bay
Max Verstappen won the Singapore sprint on Saturday, his first win of any kind at Marina Bay. The four-time champion beat Lewis Hamilton by 2.591 seconds, with Charles Leclerc third. One report puts the gap at 2.50. The official timing shows 2.591. It…
