He’s using a cane and air purifier. Questions are being raised about Duterte’s health.
Photos of President Rodrigo Duterte walking with a cane and wearing an air purifier around his neck recently made rounds online, raising questions about...
Newspaper called out for placing Duterte’s name in wire report on Japan royal event
A frontpage news report in a mainstream newspaper erroneously mentioned President Rodrigo Duterte even when his name is not present in the original story. The...
Actor Alex Diaz comes out amid online screenshots of convo with fitness coach
Rising actor Alex Diaz’s sudden coming out after being shamed for it by his previous fitness coach online earned the support from his fans...
Two of three polio viruses eradicated in “historic” step -WHO
LONDON — The World Health Organization welcomed an "historic step" towards a polio-free world on Thursday as an expert panel certified that the second...
What happened to the policy of refusing to stamp visas on China passports with...
The Philippines used to refuse to put stamps on Chinese passports with the now-invalid nine-dash line, the policy of which was amended this year. The...
Facebook’s Zuckerberg grilled in U.S. Congress on digital currency, privacy, elections
WASHINGTON — Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg conceded on Wednesday that the company's planned digital currency Libra was a "risky project," but sought to reassure skeptical...
Barretto sisters’ conflicting versions of stories behind scuffle that Duterte tried to fix
The Barretto sisters' public spat continued on TV and on social media which revealed their ties with former Caloocan Mayor Recom Echiverri and controversial...
China’s CCTV shuns NBA season opening games following HK tweet row
Chinese state television did not air the National Basketball Association's (NBA) season opening games, underscoring the damage on the U.S. league's business in the...
NBA-Hong Kong protesters crash NBA opening night party
TORONTO — Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters crashed the NBA's opening night party on Tuesday handing out thousands of black t-shirts as the Toronto Raptors prepared to begin...
China banned Pitt, Di Caprio film because Quentin Tarantino refused authorities
Celebrated director Quentin Tarantino’s refusal to re-cut his latest movie “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” to please Chinese authorities. This development came after another...
Details of Archie Comics cover set in Manila are impressive. But what did it...
Fans of the beloved Archie Comics have been praising the new variant cover created by Filipino artist Miguel Mercado. On the cover, characters Archie Andrews,...
‘Unbearable pain’ cuts short Duterte’s Japan trip
President Rodrigo Duterte was forced to cut short his attendance of the enthronement of Japan's emperor on Tuesday, due to what his office said...
From behind TV cameras to Instagram: The decade-long Barretto sisters feud
It was not simply a family affair as the celebrity sisters made the bitter quarrel—which President Duterte witnessed himself—more public on social media.
Hong Kong riot police teargas, chase protesters, residents jeer officers
HONG KONG — Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas late on Monday to disperse pro-democracy demonstrators gathered to commemorate the three-month anniversary of an assault by more...
How to talk to friends and family who are vaccine skeptics
Your neighbour is telling you about his new baby. He feels nervous about vaccinating, and says he’s considering delaying Lucy’s vaccines. Your mother’s group is...