First look at Korean adaptation of ‘Money Heist’
Streaming giant Netflix on Tuesday dropped the teaser for the Korean adaptation of global hit “La Casa de Papel” or “Money Heist. It also announced...
China won’t ‘bully’ neighbors over South China Sea, foreign minister says
MANILA — China will not use its strength to "bully" its smaller neighbors including the Philippines, its foreign minister said on Monday, as he highlighted the...
Twitter expands feature allowing users to flag misleading tweets
Twitter Inc said on Monday it will expand its test feature which allows users to flag misleading content on its social media platform to...
Another resiliency post? Mixed reactions to story about COVID-positive surgeon, nurse
An appreciation post for volunteer healthcare workers despite being infected with COVID-19 drew mixed reactions online. While Filipinos praised them for their work, others perceived...
British PM Johnson wishes he had not attended boozy lockdown gathering
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wishes he had not attended a "bring your own booze" gathering in Downing Street during Britain's first...
‘Emoji-laden’: Jesse Robredo’s old letter to daughter Aika resurfaces on social media
The old handwritten letter of late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo to eldest daughter Aika gained traction on social media anew. Vice President Leni Robredo uploaded the...
Adele’s music video for ‘Oh My God’ steady on YouTube Philippines trending for music...
Award-winning singer-songwriter Adele last January 13 dropped the new video for her single “Oh My God.” This track is part of her fourth and latest...
Big brands call for global pact to cut plastic production
International brands including Coca Cola and PepsiCo called on Monday for a global pact to combat plastic pollution that includes cuts in plastic production, a...
China’s birth rate drops to record low in 2021
BEIJING— Mainland China's birth rate dropped to a record low in 2021, data showed on Monday, extending a downward trend that led Beijing last year...
Philippines’ January 16 COVID-19 tally outnumbers combined new cases of combined new cases in...
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Philippines is higher than the combined tally of its neighbors in Southeast Asia, according to recent...
T-cells: The superheroes in the battle against omicron
Omicron is spreading rapidly throughout the world, with experts claiming that 40% of the global population will be infected within the next two months....
Apple pulls Wordle knockoffs from App Store
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it has removed from its App Store several knockoffs of Wordle, a website-only word game that has seen a...
Comelec division dismisses petition to cancel Marcos Jr’s COC
MANILA (Updated 12:53 p.m.)— The Philippines' election commission on Monday threw out a petition seeking to bar the son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos...
‘Ganito na raw batian’: Vico Sotto shares how fellow COVID patients greet each other...
"Ganito na raw ang batian ng get well soon sa Omicron." Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto made this remark after someone who is also infected...
Philippines says ‘indispensable’ Suu Kyi must be involved in Myanmar peace process
MANILA — Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "indispensable" in restoring democracy to the military-ruled country and must be included in any peace...