‘Unscientific’: Galvez’s ‘cure for mental health’ remark on ROTC sparks concerns
A Cabinet member was questioned for claiming that the Reserve Officers' Training Corps can supposedly cure students' mental health issues in an attempt to...
Metro Pacific in talks to buy stake in coconut firm —sources
MANILA— Philippine conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPI.PS is in talks to acquire a significant share stake in Axelum Resources Corp AXLM.PS, a manufacturer and exporter of coconut...
Philippine January annual inflation accelerates to 8.7%
MANILA (Updated 9:28 a.m.)— Philippine inflation accelerated to a fresh 14-year high in January, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, keeping the pressure on the central bank to...
ASEAN chair Indonesia to intensify talks on code for South China Sea
JAKARTA— Indonesia plans to intensify talks with China and other Southeast Asian countries to finalize a code of conduct (COC) for the disputed South China...
‘Sana all’: Jessy Mendiola’s post-delivery look envied by netizens
"Sana all." This was what social media users commented on the pictures of actress Jessy Mendiola who appeared to still look "fresh" after giving birth...
Local farmers struggle to sell unsold, excess tomatoes. Here’s how to help them.
A social enterprise came to the rescue of unsold tomatoes in Nueva Ecija from a farmer whose daughter is suffering from a debilitating condition. In...
Philippines coast guard chief says boosts South China Sea presence
MANILA— The Philippine Coast Guard has stepped up its presence in the disputed South China Sea by deploying additional vessels and conducting more sorties and...
Doc Adam to take action vs Dr. Farrah’s alleged health misinformation
After years of hiatus in content creation, Australian doctor Adam Smith announced that he would be using the evidence he has against Filipino doctor...
BSP to focus on inflation at next policy meeting —governor
MANILA— The Philippine central bank will focus on inflation rather than the Federal Reserve's recent policy action when it meets on Feb. 16 to review...
Why groups are condemning UP professor Melania Flores’ arrest
A labor union and a rights group on Monday denounced the sudden arrest of University of the Philippines professor Melania Flores. Flores was arrested in her residence inside the...
Born in the Bronx: Grammys celebrate 50th anniversary of hip-hop
LOS ANGELES— The 65th annual Grammys celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip-hop on Sunday with performances from some of the genre's top names, including Grandmaster Flash, Missy...
‘Unwarranted filming, unprofessional behavior’: Enhypen’s fans complaints to NAIA, MIAA
The country's airport authority is once again in hot water due to a circulating video involving members of the Korean group Enhypen and an...
‘Nakakalungkot’: How students reacted to student council’s UP Fair 2023 statement
Trigger Warning: Contains mentions of violence in relation to hazing and indigenous people A university student council was told to hold itself "accountable" after releasing...
Pope Francis says laws criminalizing LGBT people are a ‘sin’ and an injustice
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE— Pope Francis said on Sunday that laws criminalizing LGBT people are a sin and an injustice because God loves and accompanies...
Willie Revillame’s reaction to Roque’s ABS-CBN closure joke resurfaces amid ‘set aside politics’ remark
(Updated Feb. 7, 2023; 9:37 a.m.) An old interview where Willie Revillame mentioned his previous network ABS-CBN was brought up on social media following his viral appeal...