Senator Chiz Escudero is one supportive husband. He has joined his wife Heart Evangelista in Paris for fashion week. Heart made this known via Facebook, uploading photos of them there. She wrote: “Told you it was the NEW ERA. bravo @escuderochiz! officially welcoming you to fashion week!” Recall that early …
Read More »How did the search for a sunken migrant vessel off Greece compare with the efforts to find the Titan?
Two tragedies unfolded at sea within days of one another, but the focus on the search for the Titan, a privately owned and operated submersible that ferried wealthy adventurers to the Titanic, eclipsed that of what could be the worst migrant boat disaster on record in the Mediterranean Sea. Questions …
Read More »PH blitz master to compete in AQ Prime Stream tournament
Joel Delfin is one of the country’s top chess players. He does not have a chess title yet but his compatriots call him “blitz national master” because of his speed and fast thinking. Delfin, however, aims to get a legitimate title and improve his chess ratings. After a strong performance …
Read More »NHL’s move away from Pride jerseys ‘really disappointing,’ advocate says
The NHL says its teams will no longer wear special jerseys for Pride and other causes during pregame warm-ups during theme nights. That the news broke during the height of Pride festivities was just one problem with the policy shift, say advocates of more inclusion in sport. Decision announced during …
Read More »UST library gets Nestor Mata’s book collection
The University of Sto. Tomas, through the UST Miguel de Benavides Library, received the valuable book collection of the late journalist Nestor Mata from his family. Mata was a highly influential figure in the world of journalism, particularly known for his works as a prime media journalist. Born on January 16, 1926, he …
Read More »Canadians will no longer have access to news content on Facebook and Instagram, Meta says
The social media giant Meta has confirmed that it will end access to news on its social media sites for all Canadian users before Bill C-18, the Online News Act, comes into force. Bill C-18, the Online News Act, received royal assent after passing House and Senate. The social media …
Read More »Workers at 150 Starbucks in U.S. plan walkout in clash over LBGTQ decor
Workers at more than 150 Starbucks locations across the United States are planning to go on strike as the coffee chain and a union representing baristas clash over displays supporting LBGTQ causes in stores during Pride month. IUnion representing many Canadian locations says no similar actions planned. Workers at more …
Read More »Musk, Zuckerberg call for cage fight
Elon Musk Mark Zuckerberg Tech titans Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are in a fierce business rivalry that has spilled over into a playground spat, with the two men offering to fight each other in a cage. Months after Musk took over Twitter, Zuckerberg’s Meta hinted it was planning to …
Read More »All five on Titanic sub dead after ‘catastrophic’ implosion
TRAGEDY. This combination of pictures shows Titan submersible passengers (from left to right, top to bottom) British billionaire Hamish Harding; Ocean Gate Expeditions CEO and founder Stockton Rush; Paul-Henri Nargeolet, director of a deep ocean research project dedicated to the Titanic; Suleman Dawood and his father Shahzada Dawood, vice-chairman of …
Read More »Jennifer Lawrence Stars in R-Rated Comedy ‘No Hard Feelings’
Photo Credit: Variety LAS VEGAS: Jennifer Lawrence has wanted to do a big comedy for years. She has always been funny and vibrant in her television appearances. And while she has brought humor and physical comedy to many of her roles for David O. Russell and others, she also hasn’t exactly …
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