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New barter trade emerging as Filipinos cope with pandemic effects, but DTI says it’s...

The Department of Trade Industry warned Filipinos against engaging in the "online barter trade" amid the novel coronavirus pandemic because it is not taxed. Barter...
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From TikTok to virtual concert: Macoy Dubs is K Brosas’ special guest in first...

Actress-singer and comedienne Carmela "K" Brosas shared that social media personality "Macoy Dubs" will be her special guest in her first-ever digital concert celebrating...

What Palace said (and what hospitals now say) on COVID-19 healthcare capacity

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire admitted on Tuesday that local hospitals have already reached the “danger zone” in accepting patients with COVID-19. Vergeire defined danger...

Duterte trumpets success ‘dismantling oligarchy.’ Why it’s confusing for some

President Rodrigo Duterte remarked that he can now die "happy" since he has supposedly dismantled oligarchy without declaring martial law. The chief executive made this...
Duterte in April 13 briefing

Why doctors on social media are puzzled by Palace remark that Duterte is 88%...

(Updated 6:00 p.m.) Several doctors on social media were puzzled over Palace's statement that President Rodrigo Duterte's health condition is at 88% for his...

Ten tips for looking after your back while you’re sitting down

Working from home is challenging. Apart from reduced social interaction and the domestic juggling involved, homes are not usually designed to replicate a workplace...

One vaccine to beat COVID, Sars, Mers and common cold – possible?

SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes COVID-19 – belongs to the family of betacoronaviruses that cause everything from the common cold to Mers (which...

No masks and physical distancing? Public observations as Jinkee Pacquiao, daughters enjoy carabao ride...

Jinkee Pacquiao shared pictures of her in a carabao ride with her daughters when they visited her old hometown in Sarangani Province but observers...

DLSU student gov’t takes action vs officer for involvement in lewd online exchange exposed...

The Business College Government of the De La Salle University said that it would hold one of its officers accountable after finding out that he...
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‘Kami naman ngayon’: Kathryn Bernardo pens relentless support for embattled ABS-CBN

Kathryn Bernardo pledged her relentless support to her home network following the decision of lawmakers to deny ABS-CBN's application for a new franchise. Bernardo joined...

Body of missing ‘Glee’ actress Naya Rivera found in California lake, sheriff says

LOS ANGELES — A body recovered from a lake in California is that of missing "Glee" actress Naya Rivera, officials said on Monday. "We are confident the body...
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Pia Wurtzbach disapproves ‘cancel culture’: Empower the person, cancel the opinion

To wrap up Pride Month last June, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach and Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi last week had a virtual conversation...

Five must-read novels on the environment and climate crisis

Since the start of lockdown, more of us have taken to our bicycles, grown our own vegetables and baked our own bread. So it’s...

The story behind Tondo jail’s ‘secret cell’ as told by photojournalist Ezra Acayan, ‘Aswang’...

(Updated 11:42 p.m.) Filipino international documentary photographer Ezra Acayan on Sunday shared the horrifying story behind the "secret cell" of illegally detained Filipinos during the...
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‘Anyare?’ How DOH’s failure to report COVID-19 case tally affected Filipinos

For the first time, the Department of Health released the latest case bulletin announcing the figures of the confirmed cases of coronavirus disease a...