#NotYourOrdinaryLumpia: How you can beat the heat with lumpia-style snacks
Well-loved Filipino starter lumpia just got a summer twist. Two TikTok creators recently shared how Filipinos can beat the heat with their customized easy-to-do recipes...
Coverage blooper: Why a GMA correspondent is a ‘spirit animal’ of some Filipinos
Some Filipinos called senior news correspondent Bam Alegre as their "spirit animal" after a video of him unintentionally walking out of the camera's view...
What if national heroes converse on Twitter? Here’s how it would probably turn out
An online writer reimagined what it would be like if the country's national heroes lived in the social media age. A Facebook blog called Sincerely...
‘I’ve been waiting to be this age’: The story behind Julia Barretto’s birthday beach...
Actress Julia Barretto described her birthday photoshoot where she flaunted her beach body as something she has been dreaming about since she was in...
TikTok creator renews calls to halt traditional jeepney phaseout
A social media personality shared a video enumerating the consequences of phasing out traditional jeepneys on the economy nearly a year since they were...
Fighting through the pain: Lady Gaga sends message of support to Japan
Lady Gaga sent a message of support to Japan on the 10th anniversary of its massive earthquake and tsunami, saying the resilience of its people offers...
The COVID-19 pandemic may change spectator sports forever as stadiums sit empty
In recent years, some sports facilities have been called “white elephants.” The term dates back to ancient Asia when a king would gift a...
Bishop seeks probe into killings of 9 activists
The Catholic bishops’ social action and justice arm demanded an investigation into the simultaneous crackdowns of activists in four provinces near Manila on Sunday...
What’s the proper way of wearing face mask? LRT-1 reminds us how amid COVID-19...
The management of Light Rail Transit-Line 1 reminded its passengers on the proper wearing of face mask as the metro sees a surge in...
There’s also misinformation on TikTok. What the platform is doing about it:
Video-sharing platform TikTok is not spared from the spread of false information. In the United States, the social media company removed more than 340,000...
Ballet to bicycle: Singapore conductor rides out pandemic with delivery job
SINGAPORE — A year ago, Singaporean Chiya Amos was living his dream of leading orchestras around Russia as an aspiring classical conductor working with ballets and...
‘The Kit,’ poem born out of Duterte’s ramblings in speech, marks 1st year anniversary
A year has passed since President Rodrigo Duterte's ramblings in a national address concerning the government's response to COVID-19 was turned into a creative...
SB19’s new music video features historical map that helped West Philippine Sea claim
(Updated March 11, 2021; 4:05 p.m.) The new music video of Filipino group SB19 featured an old map that was previously used to strengthen...
Circulating photos of Taal Volcano Island surrounded by ash, smoke were taken 2020
Clarifications were made after pictures of Taal Volcano Island supposedly surrounded by large amounts of ash and smoke made the rounds on social media when...
Gov’t policies juxtaposed: Stay at home or help tourism recover?
Filipinos are left with this dilemma: whether to stay at home as a preventive measure or have some sought-after vacation outside as more tourist...














