Risk of dangerous blood clots linked to moderate COVID-19

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that...

‘Informed consent’ right raised as Duterte suggests COVID-19 jab while sleeping

The public's "right to informed concern" was brought up after President Rodrigo Duterte suggested that those who are hesitant to get vaccinated against COVID-19 should...
Simon Reeve with Imelda Marcos

Why a 2009 BBC documentary featuring Philippines, Imelda, Palparan is generating buzz

An old clip resurfaced on Twitter and earned new viewers as it features a British host visiting tourist destinations in the Philippines and interviewing...

Do the northern lights make sounds that you can hear?

It’s a question that has puzzled observers for centuries: do the fantastic green and crimson light displays of the aurora borealis produce any discernible...

‘Unbothered’: Karen Davila’s ‘TV Patrol’ return marked by blooper

Karen Davila was welcomed by a blooper on the first day of her return as "TV Patrol" anchor. During the Monday evening newscast, a leaf suddenly...

Jose Garcia Villa’s work is Penguin Classics’ featured poem in Filipino American History Month

A London-based publishing company featured the work of Filipino national artist José Garcia Villa on its Facebook page amid the commemoration of Filipino American History Month...

Paul McCartney blames John Lennon for breakup of the Beatles

LONDON — Paul McCartney has said he wanted to continue performing with the Beatles when the band famously split in 1970 and that John Lennon instigated the...

In photos and videos: Luzon provinces devastated by ‘Maring’

Photos and videos circulating online showed some areas in Luzon submerged in floodwaters following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm "Maring" (International name: Kompasu) on Monday...

Netflix hit show ‘Squid Game’ spurs interest in learning Korean

SEOUL — Interest in learning Korean has spiked since the launch of hit Netflix show "Squid Game", tutoring services reported, underscoring a growing global obsession with South...
Leni and Lorraine

Lorraine Badoy’s ‘Women for Leni’ post goes viral anew after Robredo joins presidential race

A 2016 Facebook post featuring a quote from an official of the Presidential Communications went viral anew for showing support to Vice President Leni...
Michele and Mocha

Michele Gumabao’s 2018 post on fake news resurfaces after joining Mocha Uson’s party-list

An old Facebook post of Miss Universe Philippines 2020 second runner-up Michele Gumabao surfaced anew after she became a second nominee of a party-list...
KathNiel and Karla

KathNiel fans to withdraw support as Karla joins party-list blocked franchise

Some KathNiel fans bared that they are willing to cut off their support to the ABS-CBN love team following the decision of Daniel Padilla's...
CHR Chito Gascon

Heartfelt tributes from colleagues, friends pour in for Chito Gascon

Several personalities mourned the sudden passing of Commission on Human Rights Chairperson Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon who passed away on October 9, Saturday. Gascon...
F. Sionil Jose

Literary org says founder F. Sionil Jose’s Nobel Peace Prize views are personal

A literary organization says it does not necessarily share the views of its founder, National Artist F. Sionil Jose, on journalist Maria Ressa's Nobel...
Mark Zuckerberg

Philippine Nobel winner calls Facebook ‘biased against facts’

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa used her new prominence to criticise Facebook as a threat to democracy, saying the social media giant fails...