‘Will fuel sexism, misogyny’: Campus gender equality group sounds off vs ROTC bill
A youth group called on the Senate to scrap the bill seeking the mandatory reserve officer training on International Women's Day. Enough Is Enough (EIE), a...
New eats: Denny’s Diner, Randy’s Donuts now open at One Ayala
Commuters and shoppers in Ayala Center can now try the breakfast favorites and delicious donuts of two international brands that opened last January. Randy's Donuts...
Pope says equal opportunities for women are key to a better world
VATICAN CITY— Pope Francis on Wednesday decried violence and prejudice against women and said granting equal pay and opportunities could help create a more peaceful...
Rundown: Deals you can score during Lazada’s ‘Epic 11th Birthday Sale’
One of the largest e-commerce platforms in the country, Lazada, is celebrating its 11th anniversary. The online lifestyle destination is holding an 11-day-long sale to...
Oil spill hits tourism in Oriental Mindoro
POLA, Philippines— Resorts in a Philippine province known for world-class beaches and dive spots are reeling from the impact of an oil spill just off...
‘Malaking bagay’: BIR recognizes KathNiel among top celebrity taxpayers of 2022
Couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla are among the top celebrity taxpayers recognized by the Bureau of Internal Revenue for the year 2022. The regional...
‘Women can, we can!’: On Int’l Women’s Day, Hidilyn Diaz lauds women’s capability
"Women can dress up. Women can lift weights." Hidilyn Diaz expressed this statement as part of her greeting for International Women's Day (IWD) on March...
‘Respect nature’: Martin del Rosario draws flak over viral starfish photo
Actor Martin del Rosario was once again criticized online after he posted a photo that showed himself posing with sea stars on his body. Martin,...
White House backs Senate bill to boost US ability to ban TikTok
WASHINGTON — The White House backed legislation introduced on Tuesday by a dozen senators to give the administration new powers to ban Chinese-owned video app...
Philippines confirms African swine fever outbreak in Cebu
MANILA— The Philippines' agriculture department on Wednesday confirmed an outbreak of African swine fever in central Cebu province, and has deployed response teams to detect the...
Questions raised over P1,000 inflation cash aid
Social media users questioned the sufficiency of the government’s P1,000 cash aid for the poorest of the poor Filipino households amid the continuous high...
DOTr to build expanded protected bike lanes in 2023
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is eyeing to build more protected bike lanes across the country this year. "This year, we are expanding this by at least...
Pinoy pride: Jex de Castro wins 2023 Grand Prix title at Stars of the...
(Updated; March 8, 8:53 p.m.) For the fifth time, another Filipino won the Stars of the Albion Grand Prix in London. 2019 "Tawag ng Tanghalan All-Star...
Past reports of Liza Soberano denying claims of getting offer from ‘Spider-Man’ resurface
Reports about Liza Soberano's denial of getting an offer to play a role in "Spider-Man: Homecoming" resurfaced after Careless chief executive officer Jeffrey Oh...
‘My biggest inspiration’: Aura Mayari slays Beyonce look from Coachella set
Filipino drag queen Aura Mayari exhibited her inner Beyoncé in her supposed-to-be look for season 15 of "RuPaul's Drag Race." Aura, who was eliminated from...