Duterte not attending ASEAN summit on Myanmar – spokesman
MANILA — Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte will not attend a summit of leaders of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in Jakarta this weekend, his spokesman...
NASA extracts breathable oxygen from thin Martian air
LOS ANGELES — NASA has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the...
‘Imagine the backfire’: Community pantries raise more cash after red-tagging
More donations poured in for a fundraising initiative for community pantries in the country following the red-tagging accusations. Zena Bernardo, a relative of community pantry...
Manila bishop declares May 8 day of prayer for COVID-19 dead
Bishop Broderick Pabillo has declared a day of prayer and remembrance in the Manila archdiocese to honor those who have lost their lives to...
Disney signs deal to stream ‘Spider-Man,’ other Sony films
LOS ANGELES — Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday it had reached a deal with Sony Pictures to bring new "Spider-Man" movies and other films to Disney's...
And Filipino Twitter users’ most talked about topic in 2020 is…
Food and drink are Filipinos' favorite subjects for discussion on Twitter with at least 7 million mentions in 2020 alone, according to the microblogging...
Philippines says boosting maritime presence to protect territory, resources
MANILA — The Philippines is beefing up its presence in the South China Sea and deploying more ships and aircraft to protect its maritime territory and...
For South Korea’s youngest ‘sea women’, warming seas mean smaller catches
GEOJE, South Korea — Clad in a black wet suit and pink face mask, Jin So-hee's figure cleanly parts the green-blue water until she abruptly...
Book lovers launch own community pantry-like initiative via Google Drive
Lovers of literature are not left out in the growing community pantry movement. A community e-library was set up by Filipinos which aims to give...
ARMY not NPA: Even BTS fans in Cavite get red-tagged
A group of BTS fans in Cavite who earlier set up their own community pantry was linked to the communist rebellion online because of...
Rundown: Community pawntries in Manila, nearby provinces where you can donate, volunteer for animals
Community pantries for the needs of Filipino families affected by the still raging COVID-19 pandemic were eventually replicated to also include the needs of...
You can stream Filipino-dubbed animes in this streaming platform exclusively for Pinoys
Quarantined Pinoys can watch Filipino-dubbed animes in a new video-on-demand streaming platform that exclusively caters to Filipinos. Shows such as "How Not to Summon a...
The drivers’ stop: This community pantry in Parañaque caters to delivery riders
As community pantries continue to emerge in different areas, one stood out for its intention to give back to the delivery riders currently working...
‘Hands of love’: Warm latex gloves mimic human touch for COVID-19 patients in Brazil
SAO CARLOS, Brazil — The fight against COVID-19 is a lonely one with patients forced into isolation in intensive care wards, removed from family and friends. But two...
‘Apple said borahae’: iPhone 12’s new color impresses BTS fans
"Alam na ang target market." Some Filipino online users quipped that Apple's newly-announced iPhone 12 in purple color targets the fans of popular South Korean...