Web domain with Ka Leody’s name redirects visitors to rival candidate’s site
A web domain with presidential candidate and labor leader Leody De Guzman's name is leading visitors to the official website of a rival candidate. Some...
‘Kwento natin ‘to’: Microcinema offers free film screenings for 36th People Power anniv
(Updated, March 1, 11:37 a.m.) A microcinema is inviting Filipinos to free online screenings of documentaries to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the historic People...
Putin orders military operations in Ukraine, demands Kyiv forces surrender
KYIV/DONETSK (Updated 12:36 p.m.) — Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine on Thursday in what appeared to be the start of war in Europe over Russia's demands for...
WHO announces 2nd hub for training countries to make COVID vaccines
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it has set up a hub in South Korea to train low- and middle-income countries to produce their own...
Ukraine appeals for U.N. help, Russia says can’t ignore ‘genocide’
UNITED NATIONS, — Ukraine appealed to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday to stop Russia's "aggressive plans," while Russia said it could not ignore "the blatant genocide"...
Steffi Aberasturi receives messages of love after announcing end of Miss Universe Philippines 2022...
Messages of support were offered to Miss Universe Philippines 2021 second runner-up Steffi Aberasturi who said that she will not join the Miss Universe...
PhilPost issues stamps honoring golfer Yuka Saso
The Philippine Postal Corporation on Tuesday released special stamps which pay tribute to Filipino-Japanese golfer Yuka Saso, the first Filipino to win the U.S....
1,200-year-old remains of sacrificed adults, kids unearthed in Peru
LIMA — Peruvian archeologists have unearthed eight children and 12 adults apparently sacrificed around 800-1,200 years ago, they said on Tuesday, in a major dig at the pre-Incan Cajamarquilla complex east of...
Film industry mourns demise of ‘Pamilya Ordinaryo’ director Eduardo Roy Jr.
Film industry workers and enthusiasts mourned the passing of internationally-acclaimed filmmaker Eduardo Roy Jr. best known for independent films such as "Pamilya Ordinaryo," "Lola...
Oil steadies on waning supply worries over Ukraine crisis
NEW DELHI — Oil prices stabilized on Wednesday after hitting seven-year highs in the last session as it became clear the first wave of U.S. and European...
Reinfections with Omicron subvariants are rare, Danish study finds
COPENHAGEN— Getting infected twice with two different Omicron coronavirus subvariants is possible, but rarely happens, a Danish study has found.
In Denmark, a more infectious sublineage...
Calls mount for PNP chief to resign over use of PNP chopper for trip...
Demand for the Philippine National Police chief to resign mounted after he used a PNP chopper for transportation "for a private time" to the...
CDO archbishop warns public against ‘religious group’ soliciting money
The southern Philippine archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro warned against a supposed “Catholic” group soliciting funds from the public. Archbishop Jose Cabantan clarified that the...
K-pop sensation BTS to return to U.S. for in-person concerts
SEOUL — South Korean boy band BTS will return to the United States for a series of concerts in Las Vegas in April, their agency said on Wednesday.
The...
Trolley school helps Filipino children keep studies on track
TAGKAWAYAN, Philippines — A brightly decorated wooden trolley rumbles down a little-used rail track in the southern Philippines carrying four young teachers, two on the front and two in...