‘Stop being only opinionated’: Yassi says in tweet amid Issa-James romance rumors
"Just don’t agree with people making fake conspiracies only to hurt other people." Yassi Pressman expressed this in a tweet following the recently revived issues...
US, Philippines to announce new sites for U.S. military as soon as possible —U.S....
BASA AIR BASE, Philippines— The United States and Philippines will announce new sites as soon as possible for an expanded Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA),...
‘SMS OTP no longer secure’: Data security threats in digital banking bared
Data security experts revealed that the use of one-time passwords (OTP), which are common in online transactions, is no longer as effective as before. Representatives...
‘Photocard’ feels: Robredo’s cherry blossom pic in Japan gains buzz
Photocard? Concept teaser?
These were some of the reactions to the photo uploaded by former vice president Leni Robredo on her Instagram where she was...
Elephants honored in Thailand as part of nation’s heritage
CHONBURI, Thailand— Thailand celebrated National Elephant Day last week, honoring the beast that is a beloved symbol of the country with feasts of fruits and...
Treat for DnD fans: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ sneak previews, Tavern experience
Are you a “Dungeons and Dragons” fan? An epic adventure awaits DnD fans with the lineup of events ahead of the opening of the “Dungeons...
Here’s how your cup of coffee contributes to climate change
Global coffee consumption has been increasing steadily for almost 30 years. With a daily average consumption of 2.7 cups of coffee per person, coffee...
From Charles & Keith to AirAsia: Viral SG-based Pinay teen collaborates with airline
"Deserved!" This was what fellow Filipinos of Singapore-based 17-year-old Zoe Gabriel exclaimed after learning she was tapped by a commercial airline to create online content...
Justice ministers meet in London to build support for ICC after Putin warrant
LONDON— Justice ministers from around the world will meet in London on Monday to discuss scaling up support for the International Criminal Court after it...
Philippine finmin: BSP may opt to hike rates by 25 bps or keep unchanged
MANILA— Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said on Monday the central bank could decide to either hike the key interest rate by 25 basis points...
Actor Lance Reddick, police chief on ‘The Wire,’ dead at age 60
LOS ANGELES— Actor Lance Reddick, best known for his commanding presence as a no-nonsense police chief on the acclaimed television drama "The Wire" and for...
Barbie Almalbis marks 25th anniversary with ‘tita/tito-friendly’ concert
Filipino alt-rock icon Barbie Almalbis gathered music lovers and artists as she celebrated her 25th anniversary in the music industry last March 11 at...
Ukraine war: International court issues warrant for Putin’s arrest
AMSTERDAM/KYIV— The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, alleging Moscow's forcible deportation of Ukrainian children is a war...
BSP revises 2023 current account projection
MANILA— The Philippine central bank said on Friday it expects a current account deficit of $17.1 billion for 2023, equivalent to 4% of gross...
Bureau of Immigration urged to refund flight expenses amid offloading, missed flights
Some Filipinos online called on the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to be accountable and refund flights following its apology to a female traveler whose video...