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LOOK: Barefoot Miss Vietnam crowns successor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 03:39 PM

H'Hen Niê, who represented Vietnam at the Miss Universe 2018, received heaps of praise from netizens as she crowned her successor while walking barefoot and wearing only a plain traditional outfit. Read more »

Mga mag-aaral na Pinoy, pinakamahina sa 79 bansa sa pag-intindi ng binabasa: PISA

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 01:48 AM

Pinakamababa sa 79 bansa ang nakuhang marka ng mga Filipinong mag-aaral sa reading comprehension o pag-intindi sa binabasa, base sa resulta ng isang assessment na isinagawa ng Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Read more »

Catriona bids goodbye to New York, heads to Atlanta to crown successor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 01:29 PM

"Will forever remember the year I called this concrete jungle, home. Thank you, New York," Gray said in a Facebook post. Read more »

Philippine sports luminaries open 30th SEA Games

Contributed photo
Updated as of Dec 01 01:01 AM

The top Filipino athletes of past Olympics and Southeast Asian Games carry the SEA Games Federation flag during the opening ceremony at the Philippine Arena. Read more »

WATCH: Carlos Celdran’s last big art project: the Manila Biennale 2018

ANCX
Posted at Oct 09 05:20 PM

In this episode of the art show State of the Art, the impresario of Manila Biennale 2018, Carlos Celdran spoke to host Iza Calzado about the mammoth art exhibition that had all of Manila art scene talking. Read more »

Belles, beaus and...nerds? An insider’s diary of the starriest night of the year

Andrew Paredes
Posted at Sep 14 11:54 AM

In anticipation of tonight’s ABS-CBN Ball, our resident film reviewer talks about the first time he was allowed into the rarefied company of the biggest stars in the country dolled up in their glitziest  Read more »

Fearless forecast: Which teams will make it to the UAAP Season 82 Final Four

Josh Buenaventura
Updated as of Sep 04 07:24 AM

Before the cage wars break out in Araneta, here’s a quick look at everyone’s lineup, and our final four predictions for the country’s biggest collegiate competition. Read more »

Pagbabayad ng buong SSS contribution kinuwestiyon ng OFW group

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 27 04:53 PM

Dumulog sa Korte Suprema, Martes ang ilang grupo para kuwestyunin ang ligalidad ng ilang probisyon ng Social Security (SSS) Act of 2018 na nag-o-obliga sa mga Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) na magbayad ng buong kontribusyon sa SSS. Read more »

Catriona Gray open to joining PH Army as reservist

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 18 07:49 AM

Gray on Saturday received a Command Plaque from AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Benjamin Jr., a recognition of her work representing the country overseas. Read more »

PEZA blames tax reform bill for P97-billion drop in investments: COA

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 06:12 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has blamed the second tax reform bill for the P97-billion or 41-percent drop in investments last year, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said.  Read more »

Makati to auction off properties of delinquent taxpayers

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 03:11 PM

The Makati City government is set to sell properties of delinquent taxpayers after delinquencies in real property and special education taxes reached P5.505 billion, according to the latest audit report on the city by the Commission on Audit. Read more »

COA: Pasig City procured P755-M 'excessive' supplies

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 11:42 AM

The former administration of Pasig City mayor Bobby Eusebio purchased P951.787 million worth of supplies but utilized only P196.137 million, leaving inventory items amounting to P755.649 million which may go to waste due to obsolescence, according to the Commission on Audit. Read more »

Gulo sa SONA 2018, ayaw nang maulit nina Direk Joyce, Duterte Coalition

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 07:49 PM

Nais ng Duterte Coalition at ng direktor na si Joyce Bernal na iwasang maulit ang kaguluhan sa SONA noong 2018. Read more »

COA flags LWUA failure to return P121-M in unused funds

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 01:44 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit has flagged the Local Water Utilities Administration for unutilized funds amounting to P121.5 million, which were not returned to the Department of Health. Read more »

E-sports: TNC Predator qualifies for P1-billion 'The International 2019'

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 10:53 PM

MANILA - All-Filipino DOTA 2 Team TNC Predator has qualified for The International 2019 to be held in Shanghai, China, the team announced Tuesday after a stellar showing in the Epicenter Major in Moscow, Russia.  Read more »

COA: PNP missed arrest targets but aced response time, patrols in 2018

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 25 07:28 PM

MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) last year missed its arrest target on most wanted persons and the deadline to take custody of crime suspects within a month, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said.  Read more »

Majority of Pinoys choose religion over science: study

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 07:55 PM

The study also found 70 percent saying they trust a doctor or a nurse for medical advice, with 22 percent saying they trust their family more. Read more »

COA flags PDEA travel expenses worth P74-M missing documentation

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 09:10 PM

According to the 2018 annual audit report, P22.45 million worth of travel expenses were without documents and the amount of P51.83 million did not come with official receipts. Read more »

'I'll forever raise our flag': Catriona Gray thanks Filipinos in heartwarming farewell speech

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 08:02 AM

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray bid the Binibining Pilipinas stage farewell, and she expressed her deepest gratitude for all the support and love she received throughout her journey. Read more »

Football: From tempered expectations, Neil Etheridge calls Cardiff stint ‘massive’ feat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 08:17 PM

Being recognized for his individual effort in the Premier League made Neil Etheridge’s debut in the top-flight football competition more memorable. Read more »