‘Batik’ streetwear from Filipino clothing store gets Reddit’s approval

A local clothing brand's streetwear design was talked about on an international forum on Reddit. One of the owners of Makati-based Rafikimono posted the brand’s...
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DOH tells public to get vaccinated. But are there sufficient doses?

The health department was reminded of the limited supplies of COVID-19 vaccines as it released a social media post encouraging Filipinos to get inoculated...

We found you a 5G smartphone below P10,000. Here’s what you’d be getting

It was not so long ago when Filipinos, majority of whom are mobile internet users, were waiting for 5G to reach the Philippines. Fortunately, 5G...

Philippines order probe after worst military accident in 3 decades

All passengers accounted for, including 49 dead soldiers Three civilians on ground killed, dozens injured Plane was in 'very good condition' - military...

Scientific experiment you can try to know if Taal Volcano’s sulfur plumes turn rain...

Does the sulfur dioxide that Taal Volcano emits has an effect to the current rainfall brought by the outgoing Tropical Depression "Emong"? Disaster scientist Mahar Lagmay...

#ANNEpagbabalik: Anne Curtis unleashes popstar persona in new endorsement

After more than one year of being out of the limelight, Anne Curtis has returned with a new endorsement of a food delivery app,...
Vico Sotto and Janine Gutierrez

‘Last appearance bilang artista’: How Vico Sotto reacted to throwback photos of him and...

It appears that the mayor of Pasig City dabbled in acting as well. A glimpse of Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto playing as a "leading man"...

Pandemic ‘time out’ dries up Filipino referees’ per-game wages

As the health crisis unfolded in March last year, the basketball shot clock stopped, requiring players to wait on the benches. More than a year...

Film on ‘Yolanda’ aftermath starred by Daniel Padilla to premiere at Swiss film festival

A film about the aftermath of Super Typhoon “Yolanda” (International name: Haiyan) will have its world premiere at the 74th Locarno Film Festival in...
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Workers, education, COVID-19 resilience: How netizens are taking Philippines’ low rankings in int’l reports

The country has been ranking low in the international community recently. This was the observation of local social media users after it was reported that the...
Leonor Briones in a DepEd

‘Why insulted?’ Module blunders, internet woes raised to counter DepEd’s opposition on education report

Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday demanded a public apology from the World Bank over a report on Filipino students not meeting learning standards. Briones lamented the result of...
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Singapore’s ‘test, trace, vaccinate’ video sparks question on why other countries cannot do similar...

A COVID-19 campaign video in Singapore emphasized testing, tracing and vaccination, the three main preventive measures against the virus, in reopening their country. Citizens of...

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ queen Manila Luzon announces new reality show ‘Drag Den Philippines’

The Philippines’ first-ever drag reality show “Drag Den Philippines” will be run by "RuPaul's Drag Race" queen Manila Luzon, producers announced last July 1,...

Philippines orders probe after military plane crash kills 50

All passengers accounted for, including 40 dead soldiers Three civilians on ground also killed, dozens injured Plane was in 'very good condition' -...
Noynoy Aquino urn viewing

Heard during PNoy’s wake arrival rites: Instrumental tune from popular mecha anime

Did you know that an anime tune was used at some point during the arrival rites for former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III? Some anime...