Jolina

A reminder from fans of Jolens as ‘Jolina’ storm traverses parts of country

Filipinos used humor in reminding each other to keep safe amid the presence of a tropical cyclone in the Visayas and Mindanao regions with...
Manila in lockdown

Philippines plans new COVID-19 lockdown strategy to help economy

MANILA — The Philippines will relax some COVID-19 restrictions in the Manila region from Wednesday and also intends to outline plans to shift to smaller,...

Dusting, sweeping among Philippines’ most ‘stressful’ cleaning tasks, data shows

Dusting and sweeping are among the most stressful cleaning tasks in the Philippines, according to a data gathered by house cleaning portal Cleanipedia. The nationwide...

Asian-led ‘Shang-Chi’ battles for glory in Marvel’s film universe

NEW YORK — Marvel's big-screen superhero spectacle, "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," opened last Friday, aiming to thrill audiences while breaking Hollywood barriers...

Robredo joins calls for ramped-up testing, contact tracing amid pending granular lockdowns

Vice President Leni Robredo stated that granular lockdowns should come with ramped-up testing, contact tracing and isolation. The granular lockdown will be "pilot tested" in...
Heart Evangelista

‘Not mad, just furious’: How Heart Evangelista responded to critics telling her to get...

Actress-socialite Heart Evangelista addressed critics sharing comments on pregnancy in response to a video where she flaunted her body while on previous vacation. The 36-year-old...

Some doctors score DOH adviser over remark on pandemic being done on an ‘individual...

Edsel Salvaña, who advises the government pandemic task force, claimed that the COVID-19 pandemic is over on "an individual level" despite recording over 20,000 COVID-19 cases...

Philippine Airlines to return 22 planes, reassures on survival

Flag carrier filed for Chapter 11 in the United States Philippine Airlines returning 22 of its 92 aircraft-executives Negotiates with Airbus to postpone...

New normal? Concerns as daily COVID-19 cases reach over 20,000 for 3 straight days

New normal? It has been three straight days since the country has logged more than 20,000 new cases on its daily COVID-19 tally amid the...

Each COVID-19 surge poses a risk for healthcare workers: PTSD

Nurse Chris Prott's knees jump, his heart races, his mouth goes dry and his mind floods with dark memories when he talks about working...

Born conjoined back-to-back, Israeli twins finally see each other after surgery

BEERSHEBA, Israel — One-year-old twin Israeli girls who were born conjoined at the head, back to back, can make eye contact for the first time...

Philippines to lift coronavirus travel ban on 10 countries including UAE

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte is lifting a coronavirus ban on travelers from 10 countries including India, the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, the presidential...

Japan’s struggling PM Suga steps down, sets stage for new leader

Suga's resignation sparks wide open succession race Former defense minister Kono throws hat into the ring-media Former foreign minister Kishida already in the...

Aquino admin official bares detailed PPE purchases in 2016 amid Senate probe into overpriced...

A former government official released detailed sets of personal protective equipment procured during the previous administration. Abigail Valte, former deputy spokesperson of the Aquino administration,...

Netizens poke fun at Duterte’s request to audit NGO Philippine Red Cross

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday asked the Commission on Audit (COA), an independent constitutional body, for its audit report on the Philippine Red Cross...