Pressure mounts on Israel over civilian casualties as ceasefire calls rebuffed
GAZA — Having rebuffed calls for a ceasefire, Israel was set to come under sustained pressure on Monday to avoid civilian casualties during its assault on Gaza,...
Pia Wurtzbach gushes over Michelle Dee’s standing in Miss Universe 2023 advocacy video
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach expressed excitement for the Philippine bet of Miss Universe 2023 as the prestigious global beauty pageant kicks off its...
After Facebook post takedown, ex-DOF usec discusses confi funds, gov’t budget on TikTok
Cielo Magno, an ex-official of the Department of Finance (DOF), joined the TikTok community to discuss the need for transparency in handling taxpayer money. Magno...
Musk to integrate xAI with social media platform X
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI will be integrated into his social media platform X and also be available as a standalone app, he said on Sunday...
‘Connection Starts Here’: Rundown of 2024 Starbucks Tradition collection products for the holidays
Starbucks' signature sticker collection returns this year with two organizers and limited-edition holiday merchandise. Themed "Connection Starts Here," Starbucks Philippines kicked off its sticker collection...
Marcos condemns killing of journalist, orders investigation
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Sunday strongly condemned the killing of a Filipino journalist and ordered the police to conduct an investigation to...
Is salt really a new culprit in type 2 diabetes?
When people think of foods related to type 2 diabetes, they often think of sugar (even though the evidence for that is still not...
Is ‘Now and Then’ really a Beatles song? The fab four always used technology...
Over the past few weeks, Paul McCartney has been touring Australia to play through three hours of his musical legacy – from Beatles and...
Explainer: What war crimes laws apply to the Israel-Palestinian conflict?
THE HAGUE — War between Israel and Palestinian militants since the surprise cross-order attack by Gaza's ruling Islamist group Hamas has caused a large and rising civilian death...
Pope Francis to attend COP28 climate change conference in Dubai in December
VATICAN— Pope Francis said in an Italian television interview on Wednesday that he intends to travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the COP28...
Social media content in times of war: An expert guide on how to keep...
Social media platforms are a great source of information and entertainment. They also help us to maintain contact with friends and family. But social...
China defense ministry: Canadian military helicopter in South China Sea violated laws
SHANGHAI — China's defense ministry said on Saturday that a Canadian military helicopter with "unknown intentions" in the South China Sea violated Chinese and international laws.
The...
Britney Spears’ memoir is a reminder of the stigma and potential damage of child...
Britney Spears’ new memoir, "The Woman in Me", illustrates once again the potential lifelong damage that can be caused by being a child star....
Japan PM Kishida: Cooperating with Philippines, US to protect South China Sea
MANILA — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday his country, the Philippines and the United States were cooperating to protect the freedom of the South China...
Japan, Philippines agree to hold talks on reciprocal troops pact
Kishida, Marcos concerned about "unacceptable" maritime conduct
Reciprocal troop pact would benefit regional security - Marcos
Kishida to address Philippine Congress on Saturday MANILA — The...














