Not datable? TikTok video perceived to ‘slander’ dating single moms draws flak
Filipino online users countered the viral video of a young TikTok content creator as it was perceived to slander single mothers when it comes...
‘Romanticizing child labor’: Issues raised amid viral story of 10-year-old farmer in Sultan Kudarat
The concept of child labor, exploitation and family planning was brought up online after a video of a 10-year-old farmer went viral. The video came...
New coral reef restoration technology aims to reverse climate change damage
Marine scientist Deborah Brosnan remembers "feeling like a visitor at an amazing party" on her diving trips to a bay near the Caribbean island...
Explainer: What we know about the origins of COVID-19
Scientists are revisiting a central mystery of COVID-19: Where, when and how did the virus that causes the disease originate? The two prevailing competing theories are...
A turtle considered extinct 100 years ago in Galapagos still exists, says Ecuador
QUITO — Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago. The Galapagos National Park...
Maine Mendoza, Paolo Ballesteros to host newest superstar maker ‘PoPinoy’
Eat Bulaga hosts Maine Mendoza and Paolo Ballesteros are set to host the newest talent show on TV5, "PoPinoy". "PoPinoy", set to premiere on June...
PayPal to allow users to withdraw cryptocurrency to third party wallets
PayPal Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it plans to allow users to withdraw cryptocurrency to third party wallets. The San Jose, California-based company, which opened its...
‘Music is all that matters’: Ely Buendia laments hate reaction from Eraserheads fans over...
Former Eraserheads frontman Ely Buendia lamented on Twitter the negative comments he received from the group’s fans after he shared another hard truth about...
25-year-old Catholic school in Bulacan closes doors due to COVID-19 pandemic
An old Catholic school announced its permanent closure after the next academic year due to challenges worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on...
Memorial marker for hero dog Kabang to pay homage to ‘humility’ of aspins
The design for the memorial marker that will be built to honor Kabang, the hero female dog who recently passed away, was unveiled on Facebook...
Pope kisses tattoo number on Auschwitz survivor’s arm
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kissed the number tattooed on the arm of a survivor of medical experiments at the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp when she was introduced...
‘Rugrats’ cause havoc with smart tech in TV reboot
LOS ANGELES — Brighter, bigger and more mischievous, television's "Rugrats" return on Thursday with a host of new toys to play with. Seventeen years after the...
Population protection vs herd immunity: New term for Philippines’ vaccination goal questioned
The Department of Health used a new term called "population protection" it is eyeing before the year ends, instead of the previous target "herd...
Cheers, jeers over public release of photos, names of residents with excess ayuda in...
A provincial officer announced that some residents of Antipolo, Rizal are now facing raps after getting excess financial aid twice in different villages. The official...
Facebook to take action against users repeatedly sharing misinformation
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would take "stronger" action against people who repeatedly share misinformation on the platform. Facebook will reduce the distribution of all posts...