Why autism should be understood instead of mocked with #BoyetChallenge
Video clips of people mimicking a character with autism disorder in GMA’s “My Special Tatay” brought up anew the topic of discrimination against people...
Musicians mourn Filipino rock icon Pepe Smith’s passing at 71
Musicians and music enthusiasts mourned the passing of Filipino rock icon Joseph "Pepe" Smith who was a member of the Juan de la Cruz band,...
Pope condemns bombing of Philippines cathedral as ‘terrorist attack’
PANAMA CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the twin bombings that killed at least 20 people during a Catholic Church service in the Philippines as...
17-year-old teen whose life was saved by a doctor now inspired to become one
A senior high school student, whose life was saved by a doctor when she was still an infant, has been inspired to take on...
US warships pass through Taiwan Strait amid China tensions
TAIPEI — The United States sent two warships through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday in the first such operation this year, the Taiwan government said,...
Judy Ann Santos wins YouTube’s Silver Creator Award for 100,000 subscribers
YouTube bestowed actress-chef Judy Ann Santos with the Silver Creator Award for reaching 100,000 subscribers on her channel "Judy Ann's Kitchen." Santos shared in an Instagram...
Cavite residents bare horror stories: ‘Help us or else daily commute will kill us’
Cavite residents are airing their commuting horror stories which they say have worsened following the operations of the new Parañaque Integrated Exchange Terminal. Facebook user...
Fil-Am student’s death in frat party linked to alcohol binge drinking
The death of an 18-year-old Filipino American student in a fraternity-related incident was attributed to alcohol binge drinking that has become the norm in...
Robin Padilla-led biopic of Bato dela Rosa to premiere just before campaign period
The biopic of controversial former Philippine National Police Chief Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa will be released on January 30, a few days before the...
Pope says killing of women has become ‘plague’ in Latin America
PANAMA CITY — Pope Francis urged Latin America's leaders on Thursday to shun corruption and tackle gang violence, drug trafficking and the killing of women, which he...
Tragic accident on Willie Revillame show revives crowd control issue
Calls for Willie Revillame and his team to take crowd management seriously surfaced after his program witnessed an injury and death during a studio...
Philippine posts weakest growth in 3 years, challenges loom
MANILA — The Philippine economy has grown by more than 6 percent for seven straight years, but 2018's pace was the slowest in three years...
House shifts gears: From ‘criminal’ to ‘social’ responsibility but term has another meaning
The House of Representatives changed its proposed minimum age for children considered criminally liable from 15 years old to 12 years old and changed...
‘Tawilis’ of Taal under threat of extinction due to pollution, overfishing
A marine environmental group is appealing to the public to protect the Filipino favorite tawilis fish after it was declared as an endangered species. The...
Sweet dreams: A look inside a sugar factory in the Philippines
The sugarcane industry contributes 70 billion pesos to the Philippine economy every year with majority coming from the Visayas region. In Negros Occidental, The Victorias Milling...