‘Never say die’: Miss Universe Philippines bet Christelle Abello looks up to Pia Wurtzbach

Miss Universe Philippines 2020 candidate Christelle Abello, representing Aklan, bared that the never-say-die story of Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach inspired her to join...
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Nostalgia hits: Horror story lovers share discovery of free ‘True Philippine Ghost Stories’ collection

With Halloween just around the corner, horror story lovers became nostalgic after learning that the beloved book collection "True Philippine Ghost Stories" is now...

Focus on COVID-19 pandemic first, DILG told ahead of meeting with Facebook on account...

Filipinos reminded the Department of Interior and Local Government to prioritize the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic in the country after it announced that it...
El Al Israel Airlines at NAIA

Photos of the Israeli flag carrier in Philippines for the first time in 7...

A historic flight earlier this month was hailed as a sign of longstanding healthy relations between Israel and the Philippines. The El Al Israel Airlines...

Thailand lifts protest ban that backfired

BANGKOK — Thailand on Thursday rolled back an emergency decree aimed at ending months of protests against the government and monarchy that had only inflamed anger and...

Filipino artists to hold ‘Laging Kasama’ virtual concert in celebration of ‘Happy Bread Day’

Bread company Gardenia Philippines is throwing a free virtual concert on Saturday, October 24 to celebrate “World Bread Day.” The virtual concert billed "Laging Kasama"...
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‘Protect Liza Soberano, Catriona Gray’ hashtags launched after military man issues warning vs Gabriela...

Filipinos stood by Kapamilya actress Liza Soberano and Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray after a senior military official released a statement urging them to rethink their...

COVID-19 complication rates far higher than for flu; open windows, partitions advised for classrooms

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the...

Pope says same-sex couples should be covered by civil union laws

ROME — Pope Francis has said that same-sex couples should be protected by civil union laws in the clearest language he has used on the rights of...
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LizQuen ‘Most Popular Loveteam of Movies’ at Guillermo Mendoza Box-Office Awards

Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil are among the big winners at the prestigious 51st Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box-Office Entertainment Awards for their...

COVID-19 masks FAQs: How can cloth stop a tiny virus? What’s the best fabric?...

Face masks reduce the spread of viruses passed on from respiratory secretions. While cloth masks are imperfect, widespread use of an imperfect mask has...
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Yay or nay? Miss Universe Philippines ‘Filipina’ crown design thrills beauty pageant fans

The Miss Universe Philippines 2020 "Filipina" crown's design which represents the triumph of a Filipino woman drew praises among fans of the much-awaited beauty...

Quiapo Church goes mobile to reach out to devotees

Quiapo Church has launched a mobile app to reach out to devotees widely and further spread the devotion to the Black Nazarene. The app gathers prayer...

Breast cancer awareness is not enough: Public health strategies need to be based on...

I’m tired of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Forgive me, but as a researcher studying how we understand information on links between environmental and occupational...

Harry and Meghan decry ‘crisis of hate’ in social media

LOS ANGELES — Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, spoke on Tuesday about their campaign against social media negativity, with Harry warning of...