WHO says it may be ‘last chance’ to find COVID origins

WHO pins hopes on its new scientific advisory panel Calls for China to cooperate, provide early data from Wuhan "It may be our...
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Juxtaposed: Candidacy ‘backdoor negotiations’ before with ‘open play’ now

Commission on Elections spokesperson James Jimenez wrote a post about the shift in behavior of politicians and parties around the dates of the filing...
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NTC tells tech giants to halt sales of ‘text blast’ kit after election plug

MANILA — The Philippines has ordered tech giants Facebook, Alibaba Lazada and Sea's Shopee to stop allowing sales of cellular equipment used for emergency messaging, after "text...
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How Samira Gutoc reacted to Isko Moreno’s ‘inidoro’ remark

Senatorial aspirant Samira Gutoc responded to Filipinos confronting her about Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso's use of derogatory slang against the former opposition...
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Makati Medical Center joins health sector’s call to support Senate probe vs Pharmally

Makati Medical Center joined in the collective call of medical communities for President Rodrigo Duterte not to block the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee probe...
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Why some prenup photos of Ellen, Derek are gaining online buzz

Celebrity prenuptial photoshoots are usually grand or eye-catching. Some Filipinos had different thoughts when they saw some photos of celebrity couple Ellen Adarna and Derek...

Campaign strategist bares Moreno felt insulted, belittled by #WithdrawIsko trend

Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso threw a tirade at fellow presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo because he felt insulted by the online calls...

South Korea’s ‘Squid Game’ is Netflix’s biggest original show debut

SEOUL — Hit South Korean show "Squid Game" has officially become Netflix's biggest original series launch, the streaming service said on Wednesday. The nine-part thriller, in...
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Posts on Karen Davila’s ‘TV Patrol’ stint, #WithdrawKarlaEstrada emerge as Noli de Castro backs...

Veteran newscaster Noli de Castro's withdrawal from the 2022 senatorial race less than a week after filing his Certificate of Candidacy gained online buzz...

Christmas gift-giving: Making it personal at SM Malls

In a year when almost everyone looks the same as the next person, or is unrecognizable because of their face masks (and shields); it’s...

Superman comes out as bisexual; ‘not a gimmick,’ writer says

LOS ANGELES — Out, out and away! - for Superman on National Coming Out Day. Jon Kent, the son of original Superman Clark Kent and journalist...

Billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma reappears in Hong Kong – sources

HONG KONG — Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, largely out of public view since a regulatory clampdown started on his business empire late last year, is currently...

Gabby Petito was killed by strangulation, Wyoming coroner finds

Gabby Petito, the young woman who vanished on a road trip with her boyfriend and later turned up dead in Wyoming, was killed by strangulation,...

Netflix PH summons Enola Holmes to encourage Filipinos to register to vote

Even Enola Holmes appeared to be encouraging Filipinos to register as voters. Netflix Philippines on Tuesday shared a still of the titular character from the...

National Scientist Ramon Barba, pioneer of year-round mango flowering tech, passes away at 82

National Scientist Ramon C. Barba, responsible for year-round mango flowering, passed away on Monday, October 11, according to the Department of Science and Technology. Barba...