Parents warned vs unregistered plastic balloons with cancer-causing chemical
Environmental watchdogs discouraged parents from purchasing unregistered plastic balloons that contain a cancer-causing chemical. EcoWaste Coalition issued this advisory on Facebook on October 17, citing...
‘Eternals’ movie, boasting a diverse cast and Marvel’s first deaf role, premieres
LOS ANGELES —Actors Angelina Jolie and Salma Hayek brought Hollywood glamor to the world premiere of Marvel Studios' latest comic book adaptation, "Eternals", on...
Firms offering vaccine rewards told to get consent of COVID-vaccinated persons
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) last October 12 asked companies to get the consent of COVID-19 vaccinated persons before using any personal information specified...
Michele Gumabao talks about mom amid criticisms on MOCHA party-list
Beauty queen Michele Gumabao shared a post about her mother after receiving criticisms about her move to join a party-list representing mothers which is...
China drafts law to punish parents for children’s bad behavior
BEIJING — China's parliament will consider legislation to punish parents if their young children exhibit "very bad behavior" or commit crimes. In the draft of the family...
Colin Powell, top U.S. soldier and diplomat, dies of COVID-19 complications
WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state, a top military officer and a national security adviser, died on Monday at age 84...
Apple unveils two new MacBooks, AirPods and a $5 music streaming service
Apple Inc on Monday launched two new MacBook Pro models powered by new in-house Apple Silicon chips as well as a new generation of its AirPods wireless...
Red light, green cash: Squid Game helps revive Indonesian cafe
JAKARTA — An Indonesian cafe is jumping on the global Squid Game bandwagon, hoping to fuel its pandemic recovery by recreating some of the games from the South...
‘Evil be like’: Celebrities are turning ‘evil’ in this viral meme template
Celebrities are suddenly turning evil in a viral meme template. Posts of personalities in negative photograph filters are gaining traction on social media along with...
Philippine Concerts page shows how fun Gen Ad crowds are in photos of past...
An online page dedicated to music events in the Philippines posted photos of previous concerts from the audience's perspective after a TikTok user drew...
What Comelec says about vote buying, other election offenses amid online allegations
Vote buying and other activities that are prohibited during the campaign season of the 2022 elections are not yet sanctionable amid such alleged reports...
Filipino science teachers urged to use digital tools to enhance virtual learning
Equipping Filipino teachers with knowledge on digital resources would help them build more effective science classrooms and curriculums. This was the message during the “The...
Not disqualified: Comelec quells false posts about Robredo’s presidential bid
The Commission on Elections dismissed social media posts claiming that Vice President Leni Robredo was disqualified from the presidential race. Poll spokesperson James Jimenez announced...
Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ estimated to be worth about $900 million — Bloomberg News
"Squid Game," Netflix Inc's biggest original series launch, is estimated to be worth almost $900 million for the streaming giant, Bloomberg News reported late on...
Leody De Guzman apologizes after backlash over post about Cory, Gloria, Leni
Socialist labor leader Leody "Ka Leody" de Guzman apologized for his previous Facebook post on Filipino women leaders that drew criticisms over perceived "misogyny." In a...