Where your taxes go: Mayor’s CR, kitchen get renovation tarpaulin

A tarpaulin announced the renovation of a town mayor’s office—specifically its comfort room and kitchen. Pinoy pop culture-oriented Facebook page "FTTM" or "Follow The Trend...

CBCP honors Batangas laywoman with highest award for church restoration work

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has honored Mrs. Noemi Saludo with its highest award, the Bishop Jorge Barlin Golden Cross Award,...

Citicore expects nine-fold increase in solar capacity by 2026, CEO says

Citicore to lift solar capacity to 2.56 GW by 2026, 5 GW by 2030 Its 2025 additions to boost national solar capacity by...

‘We need an actual human’: Carla Abellana’s complaint over weeklong internet outage

Kapuso actress Carla Abellana appealed to an internet service provider to fix the internet connection in her street after a weeklong outage in her...

Ghosting and ‘breadcrumbing’: the psychological impact of our bad behaviour on dating apps

Every single day, thousands of people around the world use dating apps to strike up conversations with strangers, with the supposedly mutual objective of...

Australia says it cancelled Kanye West’s visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ song

SYDNEY — Kanye West, also known as Ye, has had his Australian visa cancelled after he released “Heil Hitler”, a song promoting Nazism, the country’s...

Trump demands an end to the war in Gaza – could a ceasefire be...

Hopes are rising that Israel and Hamas could be inching closer to a ceasefire in the 20-month war in Gaza. US President Donald Trump is...
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Eala’s Wimbledon debut prompts query on grass courts in Philippines

Talks of grass courts in the Philippines gained traction online after a commentator during the 2025 Wimbledon Championships wondered aloud, “I wonder how many...
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Del Monte Foods seeks buyer as it initiates US bankruptcy proceedings

Del Monte Foods kicked off efforts to pursue a sale as it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States on Tuesday...

Manila Cathedral mounts exhibit in honor of Pope Leo XIV

In celebration of Pope’s Day 2025, the Manila Cathedral will host a special exhibit featuring Cardinal Jose Advincula’s memoirs from the conclave that elected...
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Alibaba Cloud announces new data centers in Malaysia, the Philippines

BEIJING — Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group, announced the opening of its third data center in Malaysia on...
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As USAID stops foreign aid, Rubio says future US assistance will be limited

USAID transferred to State Department Rubio says US will prioritize trade over aid US has been world's top humanitarian aid donor WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agency for International Development will on Tuesday officially...

Enrollment? JRU sends Binangkal recipe instead in viral mix-up

A private university in Mandaluyong City poked fun at an online incident in which it shared a recipe that has become a long-running meme...

Matet de Leon’s supporters reject ‘suplada’ tag after emotional TikTok live

Actress Matet de Leon has found herself in the spotlight—not for a role on screen, but for breaking down in tears during a TikTok...

Does it really empower women to expect them to make the first move?

Heterosexual dating conventions have long held that men make the first move: first to flirt, first to ask out on a date, first to...