Taiwan reveals first homegrown submarine in defense milestone
KAOHSIUNG — Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening the island's defense and...
Bacolod City cafe calls out vloggers offering endorsements for free food, transpo
A cafe in Bacolod City called out vloggers who offered "endorsements" in exchange for free meals and transportation. Mr. Bunny Cafe, one of the few...
After E.A.T’s letter, viewers demand apology from Joey de Leon for ‘lubid’ joke
Trigger Warning: Article contains mentions of suicide and descriptions that may trigger thoughts of suicide The management of the noontime show "E.A.T." expressed regret and...
‘All for free’: Leni-Kiko supporters counter TikTok creator’s campaign talent fee claim
Some people actively involved in the People's Campaign of former vice president Leni Robredo and former senator Kiko Pangilinan denied claims of a TikTok...
House backs 2024 budget with South China Sea funding
The Philippines' lower chamber of congress has approved the proposed 5.768 trillion pesos ($101.3 billion) national budget for 2024, including increased funding for security...
‘Fur-real!’: Grab Philippines announces return of on-demand GrabPet service
Pet owners are allowed to travel with their pets again when booking Grab rides through this on-demand service. Grab Philippines on September 27 announced the...
Comparing yourself to others will make you unhappy, says bishop
A Catholic bishop has reminded the faithful not to compare themselves to others, as it will only steal their joy. Bishop Raul Dael of Tandag...
Holidays at home for record number of Chinese as economic slowdown bites
SHANGHAI — A record number of Chinese are choosing to travel at home this Golden Week holiday, potentially boosting domestic consumption but disappointing travel...
‘AI could never’: Pinoys share broadcast bloopers as GMA debuts AI sportscasters
"Can AI do this?" filled the reposts of a media network that debuted its first artificial intelligence-powered sportscasters for its coverage of the opening...
Samgyup Walang Anuman: New Korean resto to open in Binangonan
A soon-to-open Korean restaurant with a witty name is offering unlimited dishes and free drinks on its grand opening day in Binanongan, Rizal. Samgyup Walang...
‘What’s in a university ranking?’: Mapua University exec weighs in
Amid talks about university rankings by different organizations, an executive of Mapua University perceived that the quality of education can be gauge beyond the...
Philippines raises $611.2 million via retail bond at 5.750% coupon
MANILA — The Philippine government launched on Wednesday an onshore offering of U.S. dollar-denominated retail bonds maturing in 2029, initially raising $611.2 million at a coupon rate of 5.750% at...
China says it will safeguard territorial sovereignty over an area in South China Sea
BEIJING — China said it will safeguard territorial sovereignty over an area in the South China Sea where Philippines cut a floating barrier installed by Beijing,...
Sedition acquittal fuels priest’s resolve to seek justice for drug war victims
After being acquitted of sedition charges, a Catholic priest has strengthened his resolve to pursue justice for the victims of killings in the “war...
Impact of Philippine monetary policy tightening to be felt until next year — BSP...
MANILA — The economic impact of monetary policy tightening by the Philippine central bank will have a long lag and be felt into next year, Bangko...