Calls for health-oriented solutions renewed amid DILG’s plan to boost cop presence in ECQ-run...
The call for mass testing and more health-oriented solutions were once again renewed after Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said that he would deploy more...
In landmark ruling, US Supreme Court bars discrimination against LGBT workers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday delivered a watershed victory for LGBT rights and a defeat for President Donald Trump's administration by ruling that a...
GCQ to remain in Metro Manila as Philippines tackles virus
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday partial restrictions or general community quarantine would remain in place in the capital Manila for another two...
COVID-19 poses existential threat to some of world’s museums – UNESCO
PARIS — The coronavirus lockdowns have hit the world's museums very hard and more than 10 percent may never reopen while others will have to...
‘Di mo man lang napapansin ang bagong t-shirt ko’: Local shirt brand, Eraserheads team...
Months after the first collaboration between local shirt brand Linya-Linya and iconic Filipino band Eraserheads, they once again partnered to launch another E-heads merch. The...
Filipinos urged to support QC jeepney drivers as they join delivery service
Some Filipino online users are calling on the public to support jeepney drivers as they join a newly-launched initiative of a delivery service app...
For ‘new normal,’ local bus firm to upgrade business class with toilet, bath facilities
A local bus company over the weekend announced that it would implement innovations for the new normal amid the health protocols and physical measures imposed...
Hong Kong’s Disneyland to reopen on June 18 after coronavirus break
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's Disneyland theme park said on Monday it will reopen on June 18 to a reduced number of visitors and with...
Donating gadgets to students? Here are the minimum specs recommended by DepEd
The Department of Education recently released minimum specifications for people and organizations who are interested to donate electronic equipment and gadgets to be used by...
Why clothes don’t matter in sex crimes: Tragic tales of victims surface online
The hashtag #HijaAko trended over the weekend as online protest mounted against passing the blame of rape cases on victims' clothing. The hashtag reached the...
Black Sheep’s first digital series starring Tony Labrusca zeroes in on ‘Boys Love’ concept
Black Sheep, a studio under ABS-CBN Films, announced that it will release a digital series focusing on Filipino BL or a "Boys Love" concept...
Explainer: J. K. Rowling and trans women in single-sex spaces: what’s the furore?
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling released a 3,600 word essay on Wednesday linking her experience of sexual assault with...
Manila court finds news site chief Maria Ressa guilty of libel
MANILA — The head of a Philippine news website known for its tough scrutiny of President Rodrigo Duterte faces up to six years in...
‘Chill na tayo’: Alex Gonzaga patches things up with rapper Matthaios after viral rap...
Television host actress turned vlogger Alex Gonzaga said that she has resolved her online "feud" with rapper Matthaios after being involved in a word war...
‘Hindi lang sa terorista’: Fearless Aling Marie airs grievances vs anti-terror bill
Viral store owner Marie Dinglasan, popularly known as “Aling Marie” showed up at the anti-terrorism demonstration on Friday to oppose the controversial bill. In an...