Cybersecurity firm detects Chinese-speaking malware attacking Philippine gov’t entities, users
Cybersecurity experts have detected a "rare and wide-scale" advanced persistent threat (APT) drive by Chinese "actors" against users in Southeast Asia, especially in the...
‘Di na kathang-isip’: Ben&Ben’s ‘hair model’ meme now a reality after collab with hair...
The Benjamin brothers, vocalists of folk-pop collective Ben&Ben and also known for their long hair, are the new endorsers of a popular hair care brand. The...
Phivolcs launches self-check app for earthquake safety of houses
On the 31st anniversary of the 1990 Magnitude 7.8 Luzon Earthquake last July 16, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs - DOST)...
‘Honor, privilege’: Filipino space engineers share motivation behind Maya-2 cube satellite
The opportunity to represent the country in the field of space science was the source of motivation for the three Filipino space engineers who...
Tokyo 2020 organizers to keep composer for opening ceremony despite past bullying
TOKYO — Tokyo 2020 organizers said on Monday they wanted Olympic composer Keigo Oyamada, who described in magazines decades ago how he had bullied his classmates but...
#KissesEyeingTheUniverse trends amid rumored Miss Universe Philippines 2021 bid of Kisses Delavin
"#KissesEyeingTheUniverse" entered the trending list of Philippine Twitter after speculations that "Pinoy Big Brother" alumna Kisses Delavin will join the prestigious beauty pageant. Beauty training...
Look at Jesus’ leadership style, bishop tells voters
A Catholic bishop called on voters to choose a leader in the 2022 elections who embody Jesus’ example of leadership. Less than a year before...
‘Natutuwa ba or hindi?’ Maris Racal puzzled by Alex Gonzaga’s reaction during ‘Ate Sandali’...
"Ate, sandali!" Actress-singer Maris Racal tagged television host Alex Gonzaga on social media who was seen watching the former's performance of her latest single with...
Australian scientists develop pain-free blood sugar test for diabetics
SYDNEY — Australian scientists say they have developed the "holy grail" of blood sugar testing for diabetics, a non-invasive strip that checks glucose levels via saliva. For diabetics,...
Learn to switch off, says pope in first appearance at Vatican after hospital stay
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis made his first public appearance since returning to the Vatican mid-week after an 11-day hospital stay, telling wellwishers they should take a...
Reported dumping of human waste in West Philippine Sea gets featured by 9GAG
The Philippines earned buzz on international communities again. This time, it's about the reported dumping of human waste in the West Philippine Sea. Hong Kong-based...
5 minutes for mental health? Questions as Manila dolomite beach briefly opens to public
The "Dolomite Beach" in Manila Baywalk opened to the public on Sunday with individuals allowed a maximum of a five-minute stay in the regulated...
BSP chief lukewarm on new pandemic relief package
MANILA — The Philippine central bank chief said on Sunday an additional pandemic relief package would not improve the country's credit ratings prospects, in remarks...
Britney Spears says won’t perform while her father controls career
LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears on Saturday said she would not perform again while her father retains control over her career, and said the conservatorship she has...
Sinovac’s vaccine finds supporters in Singapore despite effectiveness questions elsewhere
SINGAPORE — Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, under growing scrutiny over its effectiveness, has found a small but determined group of takers in Singapore - even though the...