Olympian Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo leads the Philippine weightlifting team at the Southeast Asian Games 2025 in Thailand, aiming for gold with nine athletes in the squad. The event takes place next month, promising intense competition and showcasing regional talent.
Ji Chang Wook confirmed to star in two upcoming projects, including a new show with renowned actress Jun Ji Hyun. Both productions aim for 2024 release, promising to showcase the actors’ dynamic performances in Seoul-based settings.
Min Bernardo swiftly addressed false quotes attributed to her daughter, Kathryn Bernardo, concerning her charitable actions, emphasizing the importance of truthfulness and combating misinformation.
The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics organizing committee released the competition schedule, highlighting major events like the women’s 100 meters and a Super Saturday session, with the games set to take place from July 14 to July 30, 2028.
The U.S. government reopened after President Trump signed a short-term funding bill, ending the longest shutdown in modern history. The 43-day closure affected federal workers and services nationwide. Temporary funding is set until January 30, with bipartisan negotiations expected. The shutdown spotlighted political divides and economic impacts, urging future cooperation for stability.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the death of Juan Ponce Enrile, marking the end of a significant chapter in Philippine history. Enrile, former defense minister and chief presidential legal counsel, passed away at 101. His political career began under Marcos Sr. during Martial Law and extended into Marcos Jr.’s rule.
Juan Ponce Enrile, a significant figure in Philippine politics, passed away at the age of 101 on November 13. Known for his lengthy career marked by both influence and controversy, his death marks the end of an era.
Coinbase joins a growing number of major companies relocating from Delaware to Texas, drawn by favorable business regulations and a stable legal environment as Texas emerges as a new corporate haven.
After nearly two months away, the House of Representatives convenes to address the government shutdown. This return marks significant progress towards resolving the protracted impasse, which affected essential services and left many federal employees without pay. Legislators arrive with renewed determination to end the shutdown, seeking swift solutions for restoring government functions.
House Democrats reveal emails between Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and author Michael Wolff, suggesting former President Trump was aware of Epstein’s illegal activities. These exchanges focus on Epstein’s 2019 claims, rekindling scrutiny over Epstein’s connections to high-profile individuals, while House Democrats emphasize uncovering the truth and seeking justice for victims.