BTS is here: DOTr introduces ‘Bagong Tracing System’ ‘MRT-3 Trace’

The House bloc of Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano (Taguig-Pateros) and his allies are not the only group that recently used "BTS" in the government. The...

Online petition to oppose condo project behind historic San Sebastian Church launched anew

An online petition was once again launched to oppose the construction of a 31-storey condominium right behind the country’s iconic and only all-steel church. The high-rise building...
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Lara Jean, Peter Kavinsky are back in ‘To All The Boys: Always and Forever’...

The third installment of “To All The Boys” film series is set to arrive on streaming entertainment service Netflix on February 12. The streaming giant...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro sabotaged anti-COVID-19 efforts, says Human Rights Watch

BRASILIA — Brazil's right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has tried to sabotage efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in his country and pursued policies that undermine the...

Duterte defends purchase of Sinovac

MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte defended his government's decision to purchase Chinese-made coronavirus vaccines, saying they are as good as the shots developed by...

Dacera’s friends thankful for #FundtheTruth support for legal fees

(Updated Jan. 15, 2021) Singer-businesswoman Claire de la Fuente, mother of one of the accused in the Dacera case, expressed gratitude for the financial...
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Hanz Cua predicts Gerald Anderson may father a ‘baby boy’ this year

Feng shui consultant Hanz Cua or "Master Hanz" said that there is a possibility actor Gerald Anderson might father a "baby boy" this year...

Save the date: Fans stoked as ‘Start-Up’ heartthrob Kim Seon-ho to hold TikTok fan...

Filipino fans expressed their excitement online after video-sharing platform TikTok and SALT Entertainment announced that actor Kim Seon-ho will hold his first global online...

Bishops question timing of Cha-cha bid

Some Catholic bishops raised concern over fresh moves to amend the 1987 Constitution at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila...

‘No excuse’: MMK cites ‘lapse in production’ in Muslim prayer mat gaffe

A popular drama anthology of ABS-CBN apologized to its Muslim viewers after one of its episodes used a Muslim prayer mat used as a...
Matteo Guidicelli on PS5 Unboxing

Replying to PS4 unboxing video critics, Matteo Guidicelli uses ‘shock absorbent’ table in new...

Actor and vlogger Matteo Guidicelli assured his viewers that the table where he placed his new PlayStation5 for his latest unboxing video is "shock...

After COVID we may never think about hotels in the same way again

In Australia, New Zealand and around the world, COVID has turned luxury and semi-luxury hotels into quarantine facilities. Among the four and five-star hotels reported...

How ARMY, K-pop fans are urging Cayetano to drop ‘BTS sa Kongreso’ bloc name

Former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano (Taguig-Pateros) will be debuting his own bloc at the Lower House on January 14, three months after his...

Is the Philippine internet speed improving? Palace says so but some are not convinced

The download speed of the country's internet service providers is supposedly improving, according to a report of the National Telecommunications Commission sent to the...

Duterte stops mining on ‘devastated’ Tawi-Tawi

MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered a halt to all mining on an island in a southern province that is home to some...