U.S. reality TV star Paris Hilton launches metaverse business on Roblox

Paris Hilton commands as much as $1 million a night working as a celebrity DJ, entertaining partiers at clubs in China, Dubai and on...

4 New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment in 2022

When many people think of New Year’s resolutions, they brainstorm ways to improve themselves for the year ahead. What if we expanded those aspirations...

Bitcoin falls 6.1 percent to $47,607

Bitcoin dropped 6.13% to $47,606.92 on Tuesday, losing $3,111.19 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 31% from the year's...

Apple closes New York City stores to shoppers as COVID-19 cases rise

Apple Inc said on Monday it has closed all of its 12 New York City stores to indoor shopping as cases of the Omicron coronavirus...

France offers intensive care nurses monthly bonus

PARIS — France will pay intensive care nurses an extra 100 euros per month from January as it seeks to improve work conditions for staff...

Have an Instagram account for your pet? Love sharing funny animal videos? You’re part...

Was one of the last DMs you received on Instagram a video of ducklings wearing flowers for hats, or floating in a sink full...
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Instead of fireworks, DOH advises Pinoys to use household items to welcome 2022

For a safer and cheaper celebration of New Year's Eve, the health department encouraged Filipinos to utilize items that can be found in households...

Humanitarian orgs appeal for construction materials to rebuild Odette-damaged homes

Humanitarian organization Oxfam Pilipinas and other private groups continued to seek help for displaced residents more than a week after the onslaught of Typhoon "Odette"...
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Pinoy-made doll bags best national costume award at Miss Beauty Doll 2021

The doll representing the Philippines at the Miss Beauty Doll 2021 won the best national costume award in the Thailand-based fashion doll modelling competition. Anna...

‘Save the mangroves’: Nadine Lustre joins calls to save nature’s ‘shield vs typhoons’

Nadine Lustre joined other Filipinos in advocating to save mangrove forest in the Philippines to protect them from strong typhoons. These calls came after a...

DENR ends open pit mining ban to reinvigorate industry

MANILA (Updated 4:37 p.m.)— The Philippines has lifted a four-year-old ban on open-pit mining for copper, gold, silver and complex ores, an official said on Tuesday, marking the...
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Donations sought for Isabela student nat’l costume designer who caught dengue fever

The sister of fashion designer Kennedy "Kenn" Gasper, who designed national costumes for beauty pageant bets, called for help for her brother who recently...

Los Angeles police video shows chaos moments before fatal shooting of 14-year-old girl

LOS ANGELES (Updated 7:40 p.m.)— Body-camera video released on Monday showed the chaotic, violent moments leading to the fatal Los Angeles police shooting of an assault suspect in a clothing store,...

Kathryn Bernardo congratulates Daniel Padilla for win at MMFF 2021 awards night

"Congratulations, my love!" Kathryn Bernardo cheered for her boyfriend Daniel Padilla for winning the Jury Prize Award at the Metro Manila Film Festival’s “Gabi ng...

Why do we feel so ‘blah’ after Christmas?

The holiday season is usually a joyous occasion, but many people feel “blah” soon after the celebrations. What is it about Christmas that makes...