Poor AstraZeneca messaging distracts from sound data on COVID-19 vaccine, scientists say
LONDON/CHICAGO — Scientists who have watched with dismay a series of disputes over AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine say strong efficacy data from a large U.S. trial should...
Philippines reports record 9,838 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA — The Philippine health ministry on Friday logged 9,838 new coronavirus infections, its highest number of new daily cases. The country has seen record new...
Listening party: Playlist featuring Katy Perry, NCT Dream you can listen to ahead of...
An online shopping platform is set to hold a virtual concert headlined by international artists and local stars on Friday evening, ahead of its...
In historic expedition, Filipino scientist waves Philippine sovereignty with ‘Atin ang Pinas’ shirt
"Atin ang Pinas!" The Filipino scientist who is among the first humans to reach the third deepest spot of the earth wore a shirt that...
‘How far am I in the COVID-19 jab line?’ Filipino-made vaccine queue calculator may...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global economic recession, has affected every country in the world with more than 2 million casualties, changing the...
‘Lipad’: This Filipino designer made gowns of 3 Miss Grand International 2020 bets
Another Filipino designer showcased his talent for this year’s Miss Grand International pageant being held in Bangkok, Thailand, through his creatively-made evening gowns. During the...
PSA: Manila Archdiocese drops fixed fees for baptism, confirmation, mass intentions
The Manila Archdiocese announced that Filipino Catholics will no longer have to pay fixed rates for the administration of certain sacraments and for offering...
Philippines, Vietnam press China over vessels massing in South China Sea
MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed concern to China's ambassador about Chinese vessels massing in the South China Sea, his spokesman said, as...
Octopus research yields insight into the evolution of sleep
The octopus is an extraordinary creature - and not only because of its eight limbs, three hearts, blue blood, ink squirting, camouflage capacity and the tragic...
Manila Cathedral bells toll for more than 15 minutes as it welcomes new archbishop
The Manila Cathedral welcomed the newly-appointed Archbishop of Manila with a continuous ringing of its bells after the appointment was made public in Rome...
PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch
Chinese tech giant Tencent said on Thursday its cellphone action game PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the...
DTI, DOH chiefs issue opposing views on what’s behind COVID-19 case surge
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez claimed that reopening the economy did not contribute to the surge in COVID-19 cases despite the health secretary saying otherwise...
‘Sorry pero ang sama niyo’: Sharon Cuneta slams hoax about Fanny Serrano’s death
Megastar Sharon Cuneta disproved as false a social media post that claimed celebrity stylist Fanny Serrano had died. In a post on Instagram on March...
Lawmaker’s name in Culion hospital-owned ambulance brews word war in Palawan
A Palawan town mayor is facing backlash on social media after she defended a lawmaker whose name was removed in a hospital-owned ambulance. In a...
Asia’s 50 Best hails Toyo Eatery as Philippines’ ‘Best Restaurant of 2021’
For the third consecutive year, Asia’s 50 Best recognized Toyo Eatery and included it in its prestigious 50 best restaurants list for the region. This...