‘Shared joy and cravings’: JRU drops hopia recipe after binangkal post goes viral
Jose Rizal University (JRU) followed up its viral binangkal recipe post with another snack recipe. The private university on Wednesday, July 2 acknowledged that its satirical post...
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says there’s room for two more rate cuts
MANILA — The Philippine central bank could cut its policy rate twice more this year, its governor said on Thursday, with benign inflation levels providing...
Manga doomsday prediction spooks tourists to Japan
Fears of catastrophe linked to viral manga 'The Future I Saw'
Arrivals from Hong Kong drop 11% on-year in May
Japan has seen record visitor numbers...
Why do I procrastinate? And can I do anything about it?
Can you only start a boring admin task once your house is clean? Do you leave the trickiest emails to the end of the...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs cleared of most serious charges, to remain jailed for now
Combs found guilty of prostitution-related offenses
Faces maximum 10-year sentence on each of two counts
Defense had asked judge to release Combs on...
Manila PIO’s page on Facebook has been held ‘hostage,’ says Isko Moreno
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso said the city government will file charges against individuals who have refused to turn over control of the Manila...
Where your taxes go: Mayor’s CR, kitchen get renovation tarpaulin
A tarpaulin announced the renovation of a town mayor’s office—specifically its comfort room and kitchen. Pinoy pop culture-oriented Facebook page "FTTM" or "Follow The Trend...
CBCP honors Batangas laywoman with highest award for church restoration work
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has honored Mrs. Noemi Saludo with its highest award, the Bishop Jorge Barlin Golden Cross Award,...
Citicore expects nine-fold increase in solar capacity by 2026, CEO says
Citicore to lift solar capacity to 2.56 GW by 2026, 5 GW by 2030
Its 2025 additions to boost national solar capacity by...
‘We need an actual human’: Carla Abellana’s complaint over weeklong internet outage
Kapuso actress Carla Abellana appealed to an internet service provider to fix the internet connection in her street after a weeklong outage in her...
Ghosting and ‘breadcrumbing’: the psychological impact of our bad behaviour on dating apps
Every single day, thousands of people around the world use dating apps to strike up conversations with strangers, with the supposedly mutual objective of...
Australia says it cancelled Kanye West’s visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ song
SYDNEY — Kanye West, also known as Ye, has had his Australian visa cancelled after he released “Heil Hitler”, a song promoting Nazism, the country’s...
Trump demands an end to the war in Gaza – could a ceasefire be...
Hopes are rising that Israel and Hamas could be inching closer to a ceasefire in the 20-month war in Gaza. US President Donald Trump is...
Eala’s Wimbledon debut prompts query on grass courts in Philippines
Talks of grass courts in the Philippines gained traction online after a commentator during the 2025 Wimbledon Championships wondered aloud, “I wonder how many...
Del Monte Foods seeks buyer as it initiates US bankruptcy proceedings
Del Monte Foods kicked off efforts to pursue a sale as it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States on Tuesday...