Top Philippine judge urges China face court over reef destruction

MANILA — A Philippine Supreme Court judge has called on the government to bring China to court for violating the U.N. Convention on the...

Study confirms higher risk of dengue in kids who got Sanofi vaccine

CHICAGO — An analysis of data on Sanofi's dengue vaccine, which has been given to more than 800,000 school children in the Philippines, confirms it increases...

Yahoo Messenger rides off into the sunset

Yahoo Messenger is slated to discontinue its services on July 17, 2018, prompting many Filipinos to recall their fondest memories of what was once...

What’s in a name? Online debate reveals colorful history and names of bread

A Twitter user from England who posted a photo of bread and calling it a muffin has sparked an online debate about the different...

Has NDRRMC texted you about rains lately? Here’s the important reason why

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has gotten the attention of people who think the disaster agency's consistency in providing safety reminders...

Is tilapia a ‘mutant, skinless, boneless’ fish? A viral meme claims it is

An Internet meme claiming that the popular tilapia fish is a dangerous “mutant” fish has gone viral again prompting the fact-check website Snopes.com to...

Celtics’ Irving mum on potential LeBron reunion

Kyrie Irving didn't have much to say when asked about the possibility of former teammate LeBron James joining him on the Boston Celtics this...

Ivanka Trump’s ‘Chinese proverb’ tweet mystifies China

BEIJING — Ivanka Trump did not accompany her father to Singapore for his summit with Kim Jong Un, but in an apparent show of support,...

North Korea state media says Trump agreed to lift sanctions

SEOUL — North Korean state media said on Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed to lift sanctions against the North in addition to providing security...
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Director Lauren Dyogi hopes to become a ‘Big Brother’ for aspiring actors

Famous “Pinoy Big Brother” director Laurenti “Lauren” Dyogi released his first-ever vlog in an attempt to become a “big brother” to the people who...

Google celebrates Philippine Independence Day with doodle tribute to marine life

The world's largest search engine has decided to give the Philippines a little gift on Independence Day: a tribute to Philippine marine life on...

Trump, Kim sign agreement on denuclearization, security of N. Korea

SINGAPORE — U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged on Tuesday to work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula...

Fruit and veg off the menu for Indonesian girls as myths fuel malnutrition

LONDON — From fears that eating chicken wings makes it hard to find a husband to beliefs that pineapple jeopardizes fertility, a host of food...

3-year-old Scarlet Snow Belo attempts to sing Lupang Hinirang

Even the brilliant Scarlet Snow Belo found it hard to pronounce the lyrics of Lupang Hinirang.

#RP612FIC: Filipinos’ hilarious retelling of their history

As the Philippines celebrate Independence Day, people are once again reviving the popular hashtag on Twitter that becomes relevant every 12th of June (#RP612FIC). The...