Most children, parents separated at US-Mexican border reunited-court filing
About 1,400 children of some 2,500 separated from their parents at the US-Mexican border have been reunited with their families, the US government said in a...
Activist leader Renato Reyes Jr. has a different way of dealing with online bashers
The leader of an activist group became a victim of false claims that circulated on Facebook at the height of the third state of...
New DC movie trailers of Aquaman, Shazam! fires up comic book fans
Teasers of DC Films' adaptations of two hit DC Comics characters have set fans abuzz. The trailers' warm reception has sparked hope that DC Comics...
Vocal political critic gets his Twitter account suspended for the second time
The Twitter account of political critic Marcelo Landicho a.k.a. "Professional Heckler" was suspended for a second time after he shared a satirical blog post...
Why women’s rights advocates don’t count Arroyo’s ascent to speakership
Not everyone agrees that Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo being the first female House speaker is something to be celebrated by women and the public. While such achievements...
PCOO’s Freedom (or lack) of Information draws flak anew
The Freedom of Information website run by the Presidential Communications Operations Office had some recent trouble knowing what to do with missing information. A complaint posted...
Niño Muhlach apologizes to Paco Larrañaga for TV portrayal 20 years ago
Actor Niño Muhlach who once portrayed Francisco Juan “Paco” Larrañaga in ABS-CBN's "Calvento Files" apologized to Larrañaga after watching the "Give Up Tomorrow" documentary. The...
Kevin Durant figures in another Twitter spat against CJ McCollum
Reigning NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Kevin Durant is once again involved in a much publicized Twitter spat. The Golden State Warriors' star forward has...
Man vandalizes Trump’s Hollywood sidewalk star with a pickaxe
LOS ANGELES — A man with a pickaxe vandalized U.S. President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame early on Wednesday and later surrendered to police, a spokesman...
Rescuers arrive for 3,000 stranded after Laos dam collapse – media
SEKONG — Rescue teams from China and Thailand headed on Wednesday into a remote part of landlocked Laos, where more than 3,000 people were stranded...
Philippines is Asia’s deadliest country for land activists, says rights groups
MANILA — Murders of land and environmental activists are surging in the Philippines, making it the deadliest country in Asia, according to campaigners who said...
China pulls approval for Facebook’s planned venture – NYT
July 25 - China has withdrawn its approval for Facebook Inc's plan to open a new venture in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the...
Kuwait beauty blogger stands by her comments against OFWs despite backlash
Kuwaiti social media influencer Sondos Al-Qattan earned the ire of the public after expressing her dismay on government regulations that allow overseas Filipino workers...
Justice Antonio Carpio stands by vow he won’t benefit from Sereno ouster
Acting Supreme Court Chief Justice Antonio Carpio is making good on his vow that he does not want to benefit from the ouster of...
Demi Lovato fans in Philippines shocked over reported drug overdose
Filipinos expressed their support on Twitter for popular singer-actress Demi Lovato being hospitalized for a suspected drug overdose. The hashtag #PrayforDemi became a trending topic...