Philippines grapples with ‘Odette’ aftermath as death toll tops 300
MANILA — More than 300 people have been in killed by a powerful typhoon in the Philippines that destroyed homes, flooded towns, severed power and...
SM Supermalls opens first batch of SM StartUp Markets nationwide
Eight online MSMEs are given an opportunity to open their first physical store at SM SM Supermalls launched the first batch of MSME shops at...
Omicron spreading and infecting the vaccinated —WHO
GENEVA — The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading faster than the Delta variant and is causing infections in people already vaccinated or...
Congratulatory messages pour in for Blacklist International P40-million M3 tourney win
Gaming group Blacklist International from the Philippines was hailed world champions of the recently concluded Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship (M3) last Saturday,...
Key moments of COVID-19 pandemic
The upcoming New Year's Eve will mark the second anniversary of the first reported COVID-19 case in Wuhan, China. Since then, more than 272...
ABS-CBN’s regional stations missed after Odette’s wrath in Visayas, Mindanao
Some reporters and other Filipinos brought up the importance of ABS-CBN's regional stations in reporting about disasters in far-flung areas. This came after some social...
Rundown: Where you can send help for typhoon Odette victims
(First published Dec. 20, 2021) More donation drives were launched following the onslaught Typhoon "Odette" (international name: Rai) that pummeled through several areas in the...
U.S. recommends approving Google, Meta undersea cable
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday recommended the Federal Communications Commission grant Alphabet's Google and Facebook-parent Meta licenses for an undersea cable. The companies entered...
Church sets national day of prayer for ‘Odette’ victims
The Catholic Church has set December 25 and December 26 as national days of prayer for families affected by typhoon “Odette”. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference...
#PalawanNeedsHelpToo: Filipinos cry for aid for Odette-hit Palawan
Calls for help for Palawan took over social media over the weekend following the onslaught of Typhoon "Odette" (international name: Rai). Odette pummeled through the...
Death toll from Typhoon ‘Odette’ climbs to 208 —PNP
MANILA (Updated 5:16 p.m.) —The death toll in the Philippines caused by Typhoon Odette (International name: Rai) has risen to 208, after the storm carved a...
Caritas Philippines raises emergency aid for ‘Odette’ victims
Caritas Philippines has launched an appeal to help the communities devastated by typhoon Odette that claimed dozens of lives. Fr. Antonio Labiao, the national Caritas’...
Pope Francis appeals help for ‘Odette’ victims
Pope Francis on Sunday asked for prayers and assistance for victims of a strong typhoon that claimed lives and rendered thousands homeless in the...
Your immune system is as unique as your fingerprint – new study
Every person appears to have a unique immune system. My colleagues and I discovered this immune diversity after charting antibodies in the blood from...
Lee Dong-Wook, Wi Ha-Jun’s ‘Bad and Crazy’ to debut Friday
Before the year ends, an on-demand video streaming service is treating K-drama fans with an original Korean drama series starring Hallyu’s dashing duo Lee...