Is climate change to blame for extreme weather events? Attribution science says yes, for...
Extreme rainfall and flooding have left paths of destruction through communities around the world this summer. In New York City, remnants of Hurricane Ida...
COVID can worsen quickly at home. Here’s when to call an ambulance
Most Australians diagnosed with COVID-19 recover at home, rather than in a quarantine facility or hospital. About 10% have required hospital treatment. However, a...
‘Government-backed attackers’ attempt to hack Robredo spox’s Gmail account
The spokesperson of Vice President Leni Robredo claimed that there was an attempt to hack into his Google account by what was identified as...
What’s the Mu variant? And will we keep seeing more concerning variants?
This week the World Health Organization named a new “variant of interest” of the coronavirus, called the Mu variant. It was first found in...
Duterte’s ‘Talk to the People’ briefly airs screen showing video editing software
Live... editing? This was some of the comments that Filipinos made online after seeing a screen of a video editing software during President Rodrigo Duterte's...
‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ 10 years later: Self-publishing wasn’t novel then, but now it’s...
It has been 10 years since E.L. James decided to self-publish her first novel, Fifty Shades of Grey. The plot of the story centers...
These two public school teachers are hailed ‘Outstanding Filipinos’ by Metrobank Foundation
Two public school teachers were among the ten recipients of the prestigious 2021 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos, an award for exemplary Filipinos in the...
Duterte says medical supplies not overpriced
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday denied allegations that medical supplies like personal protective equipment and face masks were overpriced, lashing out at lawmakers probing...
Cebu archdiocese opens cemeteries to non-Catholics who died of COVID-19
The Archdiocese of Cebu has opened Catholic cemeteries to non-Catholics who succumbed to COVID-19. Archbishop Jose Palma made the decision amidst the increasing number of...
New Zealand sees success in curbing Delta outbreak as new cases plunge
WELLINGTON — New Zealand reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, a big drop compared to the last few days, as authorities said the country was breaking the chain...
PSA: You can stream some restored Filipino classic films for the whole month of...
For the first commemoration of the country's Film Industry Month, the national film agency is offering film viewings of eight restored Filipino classics for...
Here they go again – ABBA reunite for first new album in 40 years
Ten-song album "Voyage" due out on Nov. 5
Virtual concerts will feature digital avatars
London chosen as "the Brits see us as their...
DOH deletes infographic on lowered price caps for RT-PCR testing on Twitter
Questions were raised after the Department of Health deleted its infographic about the new price caps for real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests which...
New York, New Jersey declare emergencies, at least 9 reported dead in record rains
The governors of New York and New Jersey declared a state of emergency late on Wednesday as record-breaking rains from tropical storm Ida led to flooding and hazardous conditions...
Vico Sotto slams claims that entire Pasig City Hall in lockdown due to COVID-19
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto corrected claims that the whole Pasig City Hall was closed down due to COVID-19 infected staff members. In Facebook post...