Former attendees and panelists of a national writing workshop rally behind a fellow claiming...
An open letter urging the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to investigate an alleged rape incident at a recent writing event...
China tells Philippines to tackle abuses in online gaming ‘slavery’
China took aim at the Philippines on Thursday for undermining its crackdown on cross-border gambling, saying many of its citizens lured to work in online gaming...
Sneakers 101: Your kicks are part science, part art
The sneakers of today are far from those that people used in the 19th century. You probably sometimes wonder what your aesthetically made shoes are...
‘FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano’ reaches a milestone as it airs 1,000th episode
The longest-running primetime television series "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" achieves a milestone as it reaches its 1,000th episode on Thursday evening since it was first...
MMDA’s new policies worsened traffic along EDSA, and commuters have evidence
The strict implementation of the yellow lane policy along EDSA to supposedly ease traffic congestion made the situation worse based on commuters’ posts on...
From actor to officer: Diether Ocampo in the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary
Former matinee idol Diether Ocampo joins the rank of famous personalities who have entered the volunteer organization of the Philippine Coast Guard. The 46-year-old actor...
Famed ‘dancing inmates’ at Cebu jail featured in new Netflix documentary series
A documentary series about the stories behind Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, known for its dancing inmates, will be premiere in Netflix this...
Senators make their stand on divorce
As Senators Risa Hontiveros and Pia Cayetano push for the passage of absolute divorce in the legislature, some lawmakers in the upper chamber expressed...
World Health Organization issues guide on dengue prevention amid national outbreak
The World Health Organization or WHO shared on Twitter a guide on how to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases amid the local health...
Two US senators raise privacy concerns over Facebook’s Messenger Kids
Democratic U.S. senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal have written to Facebook Inc questioning whether there was a "worrying pattern" of poor privacy protection for children...
Will the real ‘Tita Gretchen’ please stand up? Wrong ‘Gretchens’ dragged in Julia-Gerald-Bea drama
TV hosts Gretchen Fullido and Gretchen Ho were mistaken as the one being referred to as the “Tita Gretchen” in social media posts on...
What the uproar on Julia Barretto’s Instagram post can reveal about cheating
Observations on women constantly bearing the blame in cheating scenarios arose after actress Julia Baretto called out Bea Alonzo following their controversy with Gerald...
Photos of Metro Manila commuters’ daily struggles go viral anew
Posts of long lines of commuters waiting at MRT and LRT stations made rounds on social media amid worsening traffic in Metro Manila. Filipinos who...
Saab Magalona has had enough of the phrase ‘sco pa tu mana.’ Here’s how...
Actress-singer Saab Magalona appealed for Twitterverse to stop using the phrase "sco pa tu mana" which has recently gained ground on the microblogging platform. Using...
Founder of controversial website 8chan still lives in the Philippines amid investigation on Texas...
The previous owner and creator of 8chan, considered the message board of violent extremists, is still living in the Philippines based on his Twitter...