Neil Gaiman and Trese

3 yrs ago, fantasy writer Neil Gaiman helped ‘Trese’ comics reach international readers

After "Trese" got an animated treatment from Netflix, recollections of its beginnings when co-creator Budjette Tan was just eyeing to distribute the comic books...

DOH says no proof over claims COVID-19 jab affects anesthesia in medical procedures

The Department of Health dismissed the claims that COVID-19 jabs will affect the use of anesthesia in medical procedures. The health agency issued this advisory...

Philippine Airlines parent posts record loss, readies restructuring plan

MANILA —The parent company of Philippine Airlines' booked a record 73 billion pesos ($1.51 billion) loss in 2020, up sevenfold from a year earlier,...

DOLE chief aims to deploy more nurses, healthcare staff overseas

MANILA— The Philippines' labor minister said on Wednesday he will ask for government approval to allow 5,000 more healthcare workers to be deployed abroad,...
video

The doctors are in: 5 things to look forward to in ‘Hospital Playlist’ Season...

After more than one year, “Hospital Playlist” is finally back with a new season. With the first season captivating viewers all over the world,...

‘Justice never sleeps’: Families of Philippine drug war victims welcome ICC probe

ICC has no jurisdiction in Philippines-presidential spokesperson Crimes against humanity may have been committed -ICC prosecutor Over 6,100 killed in anti-drugs operations since mid-2016...

What makes this ‘Puto’ special? TV remake of ’80s hit movie to air on...

Recently, aswang, kapre, tikbalang, and other creatures hit the screen after the release of Netflix’s animated series “Trese,” but the conquest of Filipino mythological...
Rudolf Baldonado and Trese

Fund drives raised to support voice artist director of ‘Trese’s’ Filipino dubbers

Fundraiser initiatives were launched on behalf of voice artist director Rudolf Baldonado, who directed the Filipino dubbers of Netflix's "Trese," to support his much-needed...

QC gov’t’s ‘Bakuna nights’ program is for workers who couldn’t file day off for...

The Quezon City government on Wednesday launched a new  vaccine initiative called "Bakuna Nights" to cater to some workers under the A4 category. The name, however,...

After ‘Trese’s’ success, fans call for anime adaptation of award-winning ‘Janus Silang’ comics

Fans of another popular graphic novel in the Philippines rallied for its anime adaptation following the success of Netflix's "Trese." Edgar Calabia Samar, award-winning novelist,...
Plastic waste: Philippines is slave to sachets

#SachetAway: On ‘World Refill Day,’ public urged to make refilling the new normal

Social media users on Wednesday encouraged others to support an enterprise that recycles plastic packaging in parcels in light of "World Refill Day." "World Refill Day"...
Guy with face shield

‘Finally, some sense’: Health official says face shields may no longer be worn outdoors

Filipinos breathe a sigh of relief after Health Undersecretary Leopold Vega announced that face shields may now be removed in outdoor settings. The official, who...

Why the ICC retains jurisdiction over Duterte’s war on drugs

Is the International Criminal Court (ICC) still authorized to investigate the drug war killings despite the Philippines' withdrawal from the Rome Statute in 2019? Last...

‘Isang Tinig, Isang Lahi’: A virtual charity concert to aid Caritas PH’s COVID-19 response

A number of Filipino celebrities are contributing their talents and time to a virtual concert performance to raise funds for Caritas Philippines‘ COVID-19 response. “Isang Tinig,...

Rico Blanco notices viral edited ‘Trese’ series opening credits that used ‘Yugto’

Rico Blanco recently reacted to a video clip where his song "Yugto" was edited as the opening theme of Netflix's Filipino occult animated series "Trese." The current...