‘Just skipping dinner’: SMNI show earns ‘Community Note’ tag on hunger strike
A post about the supposed hunger strike of Jeffrey "Ka Eric" Celiz and Lorraine Badoy received a fact-check community note from the X platform. The...
‘Nakakakilig’: AEGIS band excited as Felip joins ‘Christmas Bonus’ concert
Iconic OPM band AEGIS said it is giddy with the addition of P-pop soloist Felip, also known as Ken of SB19, in their upcoming...
China condemns Canada’s support for Philippines over South China Sea incidents
China condemns Canada's support for the Philippines in "violating" China's sovereignty in the South China Sea, said a spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Canada.
"The South...
‘Hindi biro yung ginagawa ko’: Why talent fees are important to vlogger Kween Yasmin
Vlogger Yasmin Asistido brought up the importance of talent fees in performances after she learned she wouldn't get paid for a booked event. Yasmin, also...
‘Iba ang ngiti’: Quips on candid pic of Gerald Anderson, Barbie Imperial in Dubai
A picture of actor Gerald Anderson looking at actress Barbie Imperial with a certain expression during the Shukran Festival 2023 in Dubai earned buzz...
Church leaders urgently push for fossil fuel phaseout as COP28 nears end
Philippine Catholic leaders at COP28 in Dubai urged global leaders to decide on ending fossil fuel use, aiming to prevent more suffering for the...
UN demands ceasefire in Gaza as Israel and US show increasing divisions
Israel says eight more soldiers killed in Gaza fighting, taking total to 114 soldiers since ground operations began UNITED NATIONS/CAIRO/GAZA — Israel faced growing diplomatic isolation in its...
Pope Francis grants plenary indulgences on 400th anniversary of Piat Shrine
Pilgrims to the centuries-old Our Lady of Piat will mark the 400th anniversary of the miraculous image’s shrine in Cagayan Valley with plenary indulgences...
Philippines braces for El Nino, tempers growth outlook
Philippines seen to experience El Nino in Feb to May
Government urges early imports of commodities
Cabinet ministers to review macroeconomic assumptions The Philippines is tempering its...
‘Wear face masks’: Experts caution about respiratory illnesses ahead of holiday season
Experts cautioned the public about the presence of respiratory illnesses, including the prevailing COVID-19, as people prepare for the Holiday season. These are influenza or...
‘Finally!’: Concerned Pinoys applaud move to probe Quiboloy-led group for reported crimes
The Senate resolution to investigate the Quiboloy-led religious group Kingdom of Jesus Christ garnered support from Filipinos on social media. Senator Risa Hontiveros on December...
Philippines confident in attaining lower end of GDP target for 2023
MANILA — The Philippines is confident it can still hit the lower end or stay in the vicinity of its 6%-7% gross domestic product growth target for the...
Lenovo shares how you can power up a gamer’s Christmas this year
Global technology powerhouse Lenovo is making gamers' Christmas sweet with its world-class gaming devices that are ideal for the gift-giving season. The world's largest PC...
Why no homecoming parade for Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Beatrice Gomez? Pageant official explains
Beatrice Luigi Gomez, who was Miss Universe Philippines 2021, did not hold a motorcade because of the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Odette” that hit...
Max’s Restaurant inspires one of the best merch at California-based convention
Filipino brand Max's Restaurant inspired one of the best merchandise featured in a California-based fashion and pop culture festival last month. The 78-year-old multinational restaurant...