Vietnam probes Blackpink concert organizer over South China Sea map
HANOI— Vietnam has launched an inspection into the website of K-pop group Blackpink's tour organizer, ahead of the group's concert in Hanoi, over criticism from...
Threads: Twitter but Instagram style, how are they different?
The new Twitter competitor app, “Threads, an Instagram App” was launched on July 6, Thursday. READ: Zuckerberg-Musk fight’s first round: Meta launches ‘Twitter Killer’ Threads app In...
Analysis: Rice to get costlier as weather, India’s farm perks threaten supply
MUMBAI— Global rice prices, now at their highest in 11 years, are set to rally further after India moved to boost payments to farmers, just...
Philippines accuses China of more ‘harassment’ near disputed reef
MANILA— The Philippines on Wednesday accused China's coast guard of harassment, obstruction and "dangerous maneuvers" against its vessels, after another incident near a strategic feature...
South Korean doctors flee pediatrics as low birth rate bites
SEOUL— South Korea is suffering from a shortage of paediatricians, partly a result of the world's lowest birth rate and increasingly a factor behind it,...
How to reap credit card-like rewards with GoTyme debit card
GoTyme Bank’s recently launched “Nice Card, Nice Rewards” campaign placed the GoTyme Bank Visa Debit Card in the spotlight for offering point-based benefits in...
‘Ibalik niyo’: Netizens appeal after remittance worker lost over P1 million in Cebu
Filipinos who picked up scattered money along a highway in Cebu should give it back to the person carrying it. Concerned social media users expressed...
Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) iffy for World Cup
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo's status for the FIBA World Cup is uncertain following knee surgery. However, the team expects Antetokounmpo to be ready for...
‘Klook’ app saves Filipino Swifties’ ‘wildest dreams’
(Updated 5:19 p.m.) The hashtag #SingaporeTSTheErasTour trended on Twitter Philippines on Wednesday, July 5 as Filipino Swifties eagerly awaited the unique access code to buy...
Cameras, visitor logs searched after cocaine found at White House
WASHINGTON— Cocaine discovered in the White House on Sunday was found in a cubby hole in a West Wing entry area where visitors place electronics and...
Baker stall gives update after viral negative review from customer who got cookies
A bakery stall at an Ortigas mall expressed gratitude after receiving messages of support following the viral incident where a customer grabbed cookies from their...
Zuckerberg-Musk fight’s first round: Meta launches ‘Twitter Killer’ Threads app
NEW YORK — Meta's Mark Zuckerberg delivered a blow to Elon Musk on Wednesday, ramping up the tech billionaires' rivalry with the launch of Instagram's...
Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48
Hong Kong-born American singer Coco Lee died at 48 on Wednesday following a suicide attempt that left her in a coma, Lee's two sisters,...
‘Truly a legend’: Tributes pour in for veteran journalist Mario Dumaual
Kapamilya reporters and talents paid homage to veteran showbiz reporter Mario Dumaual, the face of ABS-CBN's entertainment news, who passed away on Wednesday morning...
New eats: Latest deals, promos, fresh menu offerings for Pinoy foodies
Food is always considered a big part of Filipino culture. Those who are looking for special deals, promos and other new gimmicks involving culinary delights...