Familiar faces: Celebrities gunning for gov’t posts in 2022
Several celebrities are seeking government posts in the 2022 elections. The filing of certificates of candidacy local and national posts starts on October 1 to 8. According to...
Vicki Belo claims two Miss Universe Philippines 2021 candidates broke pageant rules
Dr. Vicki Belo claimed in a circulating video that there are two Miss Universe Philippines 2021 candidates who had their makeup done somewhere else,...
Ayn Bernos showered with love for ‘redefining beauty’ in Miss Universe Philippines 2021
Despite not bagging the crown, TikTok content creator and Miss Universe Philippines top 16 finalist Rousanne Marie "Ayn" Bernos continued to gain support from...
Philippines kicks off election season under pandemic cloud
The Philippines opens a week-long window on Friday for filing of candidacy for thousands of political posts, from the presidency down to town councilors, kicking off...
Rundown: Contenders for Philippines 2022 presidential race
The Philippines will hold an election in May 2022 to choose a successor to President Rodrigo Duterte, who is ending his single, six-year term. Below are politicians...
While Britney Spears rejoices, her father’s attorney calls conservator suspension ‘wrong’
LOS ANGELES — A lawyer for Jamie Spears on Thursday denounced a Los Angeles judge's decision to suspend him as conservator of his daughter Britney Spears' $60 million estate. LA...
‘Don’t sell your vote’: Vote buying feared as national elections near
As the 2022 national elections near, concerns over possible vote-buying during campaign period are heightening. A Reddit user on Wednesday shared a graphic on r/Philippines,...
Emotional vaccine: 3 ways we can move from ‘languishing’ to ‘flourishing’ in these testing...
If you’re feeling uninspired, stagnant and joyless, you’re not alone. A sense of languishing is one of the dominant emotions of 2021 as we...
‘Squid game’: Get to know some squid species of Panay
A museum in Visayas joined Netflix's "Squid Game" online craze by introducing species of squids considered "commercially important" in Panay. The National Museum Western Visayas...
Miss Antique seeks prayers for Miss Universe Philippines ‘sisters’ ahead of coronation night
Miss Universe Philippines 2021 candidate Noelyn Rose Campos is asking the public for prayers so that she and the rest of her "sisters" may...
Lethal kids games drive viral fame of Netflix series ‘Squid Game’
SEOUL — The hit Netflix series "Squid Game" from South Korea has gone viral across the world and online by morphing childhood games popular before the digital era...
Katrina Dimaranan reigns pageant pages, bloggers’ Miss Universe Philippines 2021 forecast
Katrina Dimaranan, Miss Universe Philippines 2021 representative of Taguig City, topped leaderboard forecast of pageant pages on Facebook ahead of the coronation night on September...
DND chief says was urged by China to drop review of U.S. pact
MANILA — China has opposed a Philippines-led push for a review of its 70-year-old defense treaty with the United States, Manila's defense minister said on Thursday,...
Miss Universe-inspired? PNP’s social distancing patrollers for COC filing don sashes
In time for the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 coronation? The Philippine National Police bared that there would be "social distancing patrollers" who will ensure that...
China is financing infrastructure projects around the world – many could harm nature and...
China is shaping the future of economic development through its Belt and Road Initiative, an ambitious multi-billion-dollar international push to better connect itself to...