Philippines puts 42 airports on heightened alert following bomb threats
In a latest development, the chief of the country’s aviation security group said that the anonymous warning that bombs could go off on planes...
Bela Padilla dismayed over some 2023 SK election bets, calls them ‘most random of...
Actress Bela Padilla reminded her fellow Filipinos to be vigilant in voting for aspiring public officials after learning that some of "the most random...
Six reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now
The world is very warm right now. We’re not only seeing record temperatures, but the records are being broken by record-wide margins. Take the preliminary...
‘True Philippine Ghost Stories’ returns with new volume this October
The cult horror book series is returning with a new book this October. Publisher PSICOM Publishing Incorporation or PSICOM announced that a new volume of...
US ad revenue at Musk’s X declined each month since takeover — data
Monthly U.S. ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company...
P1 fare hike on jeepneys ‘only a short-term solution,’ says transport group
A group of mobility advocates called for better sustainable options than fare hikes to benefit both commuters and jeepney drivers. Alt Mobility expressed this in...
Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature
Fosse is one of the world's most performed playwrights
Author was among bookies' favorites to win
First Norwegian to win literature prize since 1928 STOCKHOLM — Norwegian...
Thai police arrest four suspected of selling modified gun to mall shooter
BANGKOK — Thai police arrested on Thursday four men suspected of illegally selling modified firearms to the teenager who opened fire in a luxury mall in Bangkok this...
China condemns Philippine re-supply mission to disputed atoll
BEIJING/MANILA — China has condemned a mission by four Philippine ships to re-supply Philippine troops on a disputed South China Sea atoll, saying the...
Daniel Radcliffe in the house? Foreign guest in El Nido mistaken as Harry Potter...
Harry Potter in the house? A resort in El Nido reshared a post of a Filipino who thought that British actor Daniel Radcliffe had paid them...
Climate change and its human causes cannot be denied, Pope Francis says
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Wednesday appealed to climate change deniers and foot-dragging politicians to have a change of heart, saying they cannot gloss over its human...
BSP ready to resume tightening as inflation rate quickens
Increase due to double-digit gain in rice prices
Sept CPI opens the door to further interest rate hikes
Central bank says ready to...
No ‘originality?’ Veruschka Levels’ ‘bakunawa’ finale look for ‘Drag Race Philippines’ S2 earns attention
"Drag Race Philippines" Season 2 contestant Veruschka Levels earned mixed reactions when she showed up in an outfit resembling Miss Universe 2021 finalist Bea...
Kids dying at the age of 2: Philippines ‘not doing well’ on childhood mortality...
The Philippines is faring poorly in its sustainable development goals due to its high death rate of children under five years old. Vicente Y. Belizario...
Uzbek, Philippine cyclists suspended after failed drugs tests in Asian Games
HANGZHOU — Uzbek cyclist Aleksey Fomovskiy and Philippine mountain biker Ariana Evangelista have tested positive for banned substances at the Asian Games and were provisionally suspended,...