Philippines says Q1 agricultural output up 2.1% y/y by value
MANILA— Philippine agricultural and fisheries production by value rose 2.1% in the first quarter of 2023 from a year earlier, the government said on Wednesday,...
Pinoys go on IG reposting spree as MrBeast announces b-day cash giveaway
Wondering why some of your Instagram followers are suddenly reposting the same picture of a man wearing a cap surrounded by what appear to...
‘Proud lola’: Relative beams with Philippine pride as Pinoy sworn in as Swiss guard
A Filipino relative beamed with Philippine pride after it was reported that her sister's grandson was among the elite Pontifical Swiss Guard recruits in Vatican...
Writers’ strike freezes ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff
LOS ANGELES — Writing for a new season of "The Handmaid's Tale" and a coming "Game of Thrones" prequel was halted as a nearly week-long...
‘We’re all sisters here’: Michelle Dee addresses fans throwing shade at her, Pauline Amelinckx
Miss Universe Philippines 2023 candidate Michelle Dee reacted to online users who are throwing shade at her and fellow candidate, Pauline Amelinckx. In an Instagram...
Indonesia, Singapore alarmed as shots fired in Myanmar at diplomats, aid group
JAKARTA— Indonesia and Singapore condemned an attack on a convoy of their diplomats and an ASEAN humanitarian aid body in military-ruled Myanmar, and called for...
Webb telescope spots three debris belts around luminous star Fomalhaut
WASHINGTON— There has been plenty of excitement in recent decades about planets detected orbiting various stars beyond our solar system. But planets provide an incomplete...
Kuh Ledesma comments on Lucio Tan grandson’s rise as conglomerate head
The comment of veteran singer Kuh Ledesma about Lucio Tan's grandson taking over a conglomerate earned the attention of some online Filipinos. The Christian artist...
Rundown: Stores where you can drop off Apple devices for repair
Repairing Apple devices has been made convenient and more accessible. Apple device users can now drop off devices in need of premium repair or maintenance...
AI pioneer says its threat to world may be ‘more urgent’ than climate change
LONDON— Artificial intelligence could pose a "more urgent" threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters in an interview on Friday.
Hinton,...
Lonnie Walker IV’s late heroics lift Lakers over Warriors
LeBron James finished with 27 points and Lonnie Walker IV scored all 15 of his points in the fourth quarter as the Los Angeles...
#WeHave Faith: Fans rally behind Faith Nisperos amid decision to leave Ateneo for PVL
Ateneo Blue Eagles Women’s Volleyball team captain Faith Nisperos is entering the world of professional volleyball. RELATED: Ateneo's Nisperos announces decision to go pro This was...
‘Safe and secure’: GCash assures users amid unauthorized transaction complaints
A representative of a popular mobile wallet app assured users that "there is no fund loss" after several Filipinos reported having unauthorized transactions on...
Twitter to remove idle accounts, archive them
Social media platform Twitter Inc will remove accounts that have been inactive for several years, CEO Elon Musk announced in a tweet on Monday, saying that...
Pia Wurtzbach cheers Bar exam passer inspired by her story of ‘resilience’
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach congratulated a newly minted lawyer who considered her an "inspiration" to finish law school. In a tweet, 2022 Bar passer Cleyvan...