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Pope confers lay ministries on women, formalizing recognition of roles
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday for the first time conferred the lay Roman Catholic ministries of lector and catechist on women, roles that previously many had...
‘Terrifying’: Concerns for woman robbed while live selling plants
An online seller in Caloocan City was suddenly attacked by a thief while she was conducting a Facebook live to market her plants. The video...
Robredo to join radio station’s ‘presidential job interview’
A news anchor of an AM radio station confirmed that Vice President Leni Robredo will be joining the interview of 2022 presidential candidates amid...
One surrendered Hong Kong hamster tests COVID positive as city lockdown grows
HONG KONG — Hong Kong authorities said on Sunday one hamster surrendered to authorities by pet owners had tested positive for COVID-19 and that over 2,200 hamsters had been culled as the city struggled to contain an outbreak. On Tuesday,...
Presidential hopefuls tout post-pandemic recovery plans
MANILA — Four of the Philippines' presidential candidates on Saturday laid down plans to tackle the country's biggest issues in an interview with the nation's...
Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts promoting Marcos
MANILA — Twitter said on Friday it had suspended hundreds of accounts that were promoting Philippines presidential election candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr, which it said had...
Google’s new Doodle has a message Filipinos are all familiar with
“Get Vaccinated. Wear a Mask. Save Lives.” The message of Google's latest logo rendering is the reminder we all need but many still don't heed. The...
Universal Pictures’ cinema slate: Anticipated 2022 movies
Universal Pictures International recently released its movie slate that would hit the big screen during the first quarter of the year. It includes stories on...
Who’s excited? What 5 aspirants are saying about presidential debates
Most front-running presidential aspirants are interested to join the much-anticipated public debates so far even when they're not legally mandated to do so. This is...
‘The Batman’ unmasks 2 official posters
Warner Bros. Pictures on Thursday unveiled two posters for its action adventure “The Batman.” One of the official posters features a close-up look at caped...
‘Wala na tayong human rights?’: A vendor rants vs ‘no vax, no ride’ policy,...
A non-vaccinated vendor expressed her outrage against the government's "no vaccine, no ride" policy in a now-viral video interview. The vendor identified as Gemma Parina...
Baguio, Ilagan named ASEAN clean tourist cities for 2022
The cities of Baguio, the country’s summer capital and Ilagan, Isabela were recently awarded for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations clean cities for...
Sputnik V shows higher Omicron-antibody levels than Pfizer in preliminary study
MOSCOW - A small preliminary laboratory study has shown that levels of Omicron-neutralizing antibodies of people vaccinated with Russia's Sputnik V vaccine did not
decline...
Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations
Deal negotiated by U.N.-backed agency to expand output of drug
Nearly 30 firms to sell low-cost molnupiravir in 105 nations
Asian, African makers...
Analysis: How Omicron highlights fading hope of herd immunity from COVID
CHICAGO — The Omicron variant, which is spreading far faster than previous versions of the coronavirus, is not likely to help countries achieve so-called herd...
Health workers relate to Nurse Even’s version of ‘Ako nga pala’ trend on Facebook
"Hi, ako nga pala yung sinigawan mo." Social media personality John Steven Soriano, known as “Nurse Even,” expressed this in a post as he joined the...
Yes, your dog can understand what you’re saying — to a point
Humans are unique in their ability to develop sophisticated language abilities. Language allows us to communicate with each other and live in complex societies....
Philippine Eagle Foundation uses puppet to feed eaglets. Here’s why.
The Philippine Eagle Foundation offered an explanation on why it uses puppet to feed an eagle in a viral video. The video clip showed how a baby...
Wordle trend: Brands create memes, promos inspired by viral word game
Social media pages of brands joined in the trend of an online word game that recently gained popularity as the world welcomed 2022. Wordle is...
U.S. to distribute 400 million free N95 masks at CVS, Walgreens in COVID fight
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES— The U.S. government will make 400 million non-surgical "N95" masks from its strategic national stockpile available for free to the public starting...