Regine Velasquez and Sarah Geronimo

‘UNFED’? Sarah and Regine’s concert poster has a design flaw

Some social media users noticed that the concert poster of two esteemed vocal powerhouses in the country, Regine Velasquez and Sarah Geronimo, appeared to...
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Australia to develop code of conduct for likes of Facebook and Google

SYDNEY — Australia said on Thursday its competition regulator will develop a voluntary code of conduct governing bargaining power concerns between digital platforms and media...
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Questions still lingering over the Makati kidnapping incident

A video of a kidnapping incident late Monday night in Makati City unsettled Filipinos on social media. In their investigation, Makati City Police said documents...
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Love teams ruled trending topics on Twitter in the Philippines for 2019

Entertainment topics were the most talked-about on Twitter this year as Filipino users engaged in online conversations about Maine Mendoza, the love team of...
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Abuse of power, obstruction: The charges against Trump explained

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying he had abused the power...
Filipino activists hold placards calling for the end of Martial Law in Mindanao region during a rally held in observance of Human Rights Day in Manila

Philippines to end martial law in restive south

The Philippines will lift martial law in Mindanao at the end of this month, citing an improving security climate and a reduced threat of extremism two...
Junna Tsukii

Fil-Japanese SEAG gold medalist launched an online word war against her coach

Filipino-Japanese karateka Junna Tsukii lashed out at her Turkish coach Okay Arpa on social media, claiming that he bullied her after her victory. Tsukii, a...
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In video, Catriona Gray gives newly crowned Zozibini Tunzi some advice

Months before she passed on the crown, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray of the Philippines urged the newly-crowned Miss Universe South Africa 2019 Zozibini Tunzi...
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg speaks to media during COP25 climate summit in Madrid

Activist Thunberg turns spotlight on indigenous struggle at climate summit

MADRID — Teen activist Greta Thunberg turned a spotlight on the struggles of the world's indigenous peoples against climate change on Monday, appearing at...
Trump and Kim Jong Un

Why have North Korea-U.S. denuclearization talks stalled?

SEOUL — Negotiations aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear and missile programs have been at a standstill after a working-level meeting with the United States...
Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa,

DOTR tweets sorry for stereotyping beauty salon workers in Miss Universe-related tweet

The Department of Transporation apologized for its now-deleted tweet which stereotyped gays as working in beauty salons while the coronation of Miss Universe 2019...
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From hero to zero: Jeepney-clinging man in viral ‘Grand Taft Auto’ revealed to be...

The jeepney-clinging man in the viral video dubbed the "Grand Taft Auto" turned out to be an actual street thief after he was arrested...

Non-renewal of ABS-CBN franchise seen to affect jobs of thousands of employees

It is not just an issue of press freedom. Thousands of workers may lose their jobs should President Rodrigo Duterte’s threat not to renew...
Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Mactan-Cebu Airport’s Terminal 2 beat Singapore’s Changi to get international award

Tourism and transport agencies praised the team behind the design of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 for being recognized at the 2019 World...
FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis holds a mass at the Cathedral church in Manila

Pope appoints Cardinal Tagle to global Vatican post

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis named Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on Sunday to a major global Vatican post in a move likely to increase...