DepEd’s reminder to parents: You are first teachers of your children
The Department of Education's Schools Division Office in Santiago City released a reminder for parents to instill discipline on their children and teach them...
‘Politicizing’ a sports event: The party-list that paid to be seen at Pacquiao-Broner bout
The party list that made headlines after its logo showed up on the boxing ring of the recent face off between Senator Manny Pacquiao...
American singer Chris Brown denies rape allegation in Paris
PARIS — Singer Chris Brown said on Tuesday that a rape allegation against him was false, a day after the French prosecutor's office said that he had been...
Filipino fast food giant takes steps after reported JoyRulBee in China
A local fast food giant is now moving to further protect and uphold its trademark rights when pictures and a video of a fast...
US ban on temporary work visas for Filipinos: What’s behind the move?
The United States’ ban on temporary work visas to the Philippines due to overstaying of victims of human trafficking brings to light the severity...
Calls for Catriona Gray to speak up against lowering age of criminal responsibility
At the prestigious pageant she won, she talked about the welfare of children. Now Catriona Gray is being asked on social media to make a...
Oscars 2019: Biggest nominees and biggest snubs, according to Twitter
The list of Academy Award nominations are in! And they're making history. "Black Panther" is on top of the list as the first-ever Oscar-nominated superhero...
Should we lower age of criminal responsibility? What science says
The House of Representatives passed the bill that would lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 9 years old despite questions over...
Taco Bell’s first Thailand outlet to serve spicy fare and local beer
BANGKOK — U.S. fast food giant Taco Bell is opening its first outlet in Thailand, continuing the Yum! Brands chain's Asia expansion, offering adapted menu...
Larry Gadon’s petition against SWS, Pulse Asia shows ignorance of their mandate
Senatorial candidate and lawyer Larry Gadon's petition to stop Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations (SWS) from releasing pre-election surveys cripples the polling firms'...
Philippines sees record gambling revenue, braces for stiff competition
MANILA — The Philippines is banking on a steady stream of foreign high rollers to drive gambling revenue to a record this year even as it braces...
‘Blood moon’ not connected to Baguio’s coldest recorded temperature
A forecaster from the state weather bureau corrected a local news report that erroneously attributed the temperature of Baguio City to the appearance of a...
American vlogger ‘Finding Tom’ and his deep fascination with the Philippines
American vlogger Thomas "Tom" Kuegler, the man behind the viral videos defending Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray's answer and the one who called tabo as the "coolest" household...
All passport data are safe, DFA says after Locsin’s Twitter claims
Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs told the National Privacy Commission that all passport data are safe and not lost, contrary to previous...
Philippines holds referendum for Muslim autonomy in troubled south
Muslims cast votes on Monday in a long-awaited referendum on autonomy, the culmination of a peace process to end decades of separatist conflict in...