How Nurse Even responded to comments saying he posts travel pics too much
United Kingdom-based nurse-vlogger John Steven Soriano, popularly known as Nurse Even, justified his posting of travel photos on social media in response to people...
Who’s who: Miss Universe Philippines 2023 coronation night hosts, guests, performers
It seems like the stage is set for the upcoming coronation night of Miss Universe Philippines 2023 happening next month. The MUPH Organization this week...
Pope Francis tells ‘keyboard warriors’ to put aside online polemics to proclaim the Gospel
VATICAN— Pope Francis has told “keyboard warriors” to put aside online polemics and get out from behind their desks to proclaim the Gospel. Speaking in...
Credit Suisse rescue package rejected by Swiss parliament
BERN— Switzerland's parliament rejected on Wednesday the government's 109 billion Swiss francs ($120.82 billion) aid for Credit Suisse's CSGN.S merger with UBS UBSG.S, leaving the fallen bank's hastily...
Harry Potter series, another ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel coming to Max streaming service
BURBANK, Calif.— Warner Bros Discovery Inc WBD.O on Wednesday said it will launch on May 23 its long-awaited new streaming service, christened "Max", combining HBO Max's scripted...
Vegetarian women have 33% greater risk of hip fracture. Here are three things you...
There are plenty of reasons a person might choose to go vegetarian. For example, many people are choosing plant-based diets for environmental and ethical...
Prince Harry to attend Charles’ coronation, Meghan to stay in California
Harry to attend May 6 coronation of his father
Meghan will stay in California with their children LONDON— Britain's Prince Harry will attend the Coronation...
Philippines will pursue drugs war appeal with ICC, says solicitor general
MANILA— The Philippines will pursue its appeal questioning the International Criminal Court's (ICC) jurisdiction and authority to investigate killings during former President Rodrigo Duterte's 'war...
Bagoong factory worker loses vision after condiment gets in contact with left eye
A worker in a factory that produces bagoong (fermented seafood paste) lost his vision in his left eye after it came into direct contact...
From holy oil to scepters and a spoon: King Charles’ coronation ceremony
LONDON — The ceremony for King Charles's coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on May 6 will involve historic regalia ranging from scepters and maces...
Pasay luxury hotel opens lines to guests amid complaints about Easter event
A luxury hotel in Pasay opened its lines to the guests of its Easter Sunday activity following online complaints about how the event was conducted. Sofitel...
China records world’s first human death from H3N8 bird flu —WHO
BEIJING— A Chinese woman has become the first person to die from a type of bird flu that is rare in humans, the World Health Organization (WHO) said,...
At Mexico’s Chichen Itza, archaeologists discover Mayan scoreboard
MEXICO CITY— A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico's...
Tricia Robredo issues reminder on ‘overglorified’ productivity as work takes toll on health
"Dangerously overglorified." This was what physician Tricia Robredo said after suffering the health effects of working too hard and pushing her body to the limits...
High Philippine inflation dents Marcos’ approval ratings
MANILA— Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's approval ratings edged lower due to public dissatisfaction over his government's handling of inflation, but he remains popular, an...