Why Pinoy workers are still pro-remote work setup post-pandemic
Some Filipinos brought up concerns about traffic, fuel costs and the rising prices of goods amid a suggestion that return to the office should...
Philippines completes mission to disputed shoal after Chinese water cannon incident
MANILA — The Philippines said it completed a resupply mission to its grounded warship on a contested atoll in the South China Sea on Tuesday, two...
‘Loss of great leader’: Top gov’t officials mourn death of ‘irreplaceable’ Toots Ople
Top officials paid tribute to Department Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan "Toots" Ople after the agency announced her death on Tuesday afternoon. She was...
Explainer: The Fukushima water release plan
TOKYO — Japan is set to begin pumping more than a million tonnes of treated water from the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Aug....
Laoag bishop issues edict for 13-year-old girl being pushed for sainthood
A northern Philippine diocese has issued an edict inviting testimonies about a 13-year-old Filipino girl being pushed for sainthood. READ: Filipino girl eyed for sainthood The edict...
Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting August 24
TOKYO — Japan said on Tuesday it will start releasing more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on...
BSP sees room to intervene in forex market — deputy gov
MANILA — The Philippine central bank could intervene in the foreign exchange market to prevent a repeat of what happened last year when the peso slumped...
‘Taking this seriously’: Potato Corner says it values ‘diversity’ amid flak over job posting
A popular snack brand said that it does not condone discriminatory hiring after a job posting of one of its soon-to-open branches in a...
Trump plans to turn himself in on Thursday over Georgia indictment
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. President Donald Trump plans to surrender on Thursday in Atlanta in connection with his indictment in Georgia on charges he sought to...
In Maui, Biden vows to respect Hawaii traditions in wildfire rebuilding
LAHAINA, Hawaii — U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday vowed to stand by the people of Maui for "as long as it takes" as they rebuild...
2023 FIBA World Cup: Ticket discounts, freebies basketball fans can avail
Did you know that you can get a free hamburger if you attend the opening game of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup this...
5 Filipino words you probably haven’t heard of yet unless they become event titles
Often tucked between pages of dictionary books, some Filipino words are barely spoken by the general public. But when student organizations name their events,...
Australia defense minister to travel to Philippines to observe drills
SYDNEY— Australia's Defense Minister Richard Marles will travel to the Philippines to observe joint training drills focused on regional security, his office said on Monday,...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is a potent reminder that the internet is not real...
In the weeks leading up to June 16, 2023, when I attended the Pittsburgh leg of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, the online chatter about...
Gender inequality will still be an issue at the Paris 2024 Olympics — despite...
With one year to go until the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games, fans around the world have been following their teams’ performances at the...