How the massive #SONAgkaisa protest vs Duterte gov’t was organized
Online protests which translated into street rallies when the general community quarantine was placed in most parts of the country united groups and personalities in...
Sans local media coverage, here’s where you can access SONA 2020
With only state-run Presidential Broadcast Staff-Radio Television Malacañang (PBS-RTVM) allowed inside the Batasang Pambansa to cover the fifth State of the Nation Address of...
Asia battles second wave of coronavirus with fresh lockdowns
SYDNEY — Countries around Asia are confronting a second wave of coronavirus infections and are clamping down again to try to contain the disease,...
Juana Change attends SONAgkaisa protest as Harry Roque during dolphin park visit
Performance activist "Juana Change," also known as Mae Paner, on Monday attended the nationwide protest rally "SONAgkaisa" dressed as presidential spokesperson Harry Roque during his...
Some Filipinos want to ditch SONA 2020 and here’s what they plan to do...
Some Filipinos are laying out their alternative plans instead of watching President Rodrigo Duterte's fifth State of the Nation Address. The chief executive is expected...
After YouTuber Mika Salamanca arrest, authorities also urged to hold accountable her influencer friends
Days after YouTuber and singer Mika Salamanca was arrested for breaching quarantine rules, some residents of Hawaii are urging law enforcers to also hold accountable her...
From veerus to oligarch: ‘SONA 2020 drinking game’ lists down unofficial words expected in...
A day before Rodrigo Duterte delivers his penultimate State of the Nation Address, a parody social media account prepared a list of topics and words...
Thousands of stranded Filipinos crammed into Rizal stadium amid COVID-19 risks
Thousands of Filipinos were crammed into a baseball stadium in Manila on Saturday, breaking social distancing rules despite coronavirus risks, after people wanting to...
Family drama depicted on Ben&Ben’s latest music video ‘Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin’
Award-winning Filipino band Ben&Ben explores the complicated dynamics of a fictional family in the official music video of its latest single “Nakikinig Ka Ba...
SONA a report, not a performance. Filipinos remind Joyce Bernal amid her ‘very Pinoy’...
Some Filipinos reminded blockbuster film director Joyce Bernal that a State of the Nation Address is an official report and not "reality television" as...
On trial on riot charges, Hong Kong newlyweds prepared for life apart
HONG KONG — For Valentine's Day this year, Henry Tong gave his wife, Elaine To, a photo book. It holds the memories of their life...
Lixil’s SATO TAP, a novel handwashing station, aims to improve hygiene for millions in...
Washing your hands thoroughly with soap reduces the spread of disease and can help prevent COVID-19 infection. But for approximately 3 billion people around...
Artist-lawyer shows handpainted face mask to be worn by solon during SONA 2020
Karapatan lawyer and artist Maria Sol Taule shared images of the handpainted face mask she has created for Rep. Carlos Zarate (Bayan Muna Party-list)...
Jason Abalos appalled after Palace dismissed Duterte’s advice to disinfect mask with gasoline as...
Actor Jason Abalos called out the government after the Palace remarked that President Rodrigo Duterte's dangerous recommendation of disinfecting face masks with gasoline or...
Challenging the Anti-Terrorism Law is a host of lawyers’ groups, Charter framers, retired SC...
(Updated July 24, 11:34 a.m.) More than a dozen petitions have already been filed challenging the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, which...