British Michelin-starred chef allegedly assaulted in Cebu bar

An acclaimed chef and restaurateur figured in a scuffle at a bar in Cebu. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia posted about this incident on Facebook on...
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‘Happiest place’ in Hong Kong welcomes back Pinoys as COVID restrictions ease

An outdoor musical, princes and princesses and a reimagined magical castle await Filipino tourists this season at a popular theme park resort in Hong...

Chinese hospitals ‘extremely busy’ as COVID spreads unchecked

CHENGDU — Chinese hospitals were under intense pressure on Wednesday as a surging wave of COVID-19 infections strained resources in the last major country to move towards...

U.S. weighs new COVID rules for travelers from China, U.S. officials say

The U.S. government may impose new COVID-19 measures on travelers to the United States from China over concerns about the "lack of transparent data" coming from Beijing,...

Spotted: Janine Gutierrez’ reaction to Annabelle Rama’s Christmas doleout

Actress Janine Gutierrez jumped for joy after receiving P1,000 peso bills from Gutierrez's matriarch and veteran showbiz personality Annabelle Rama during their Christmas party.  In the latter part of...

Pinoy-made doll enters the Top Five finalists of Miss Beauty Doll 2022

The Philippines made it to the Top Five finalists of a Thailand-based doll competition. The Philippines’ Tatyana Nerissa Watawat was among the top five contenders...
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SIM registration: Digital advocates ask telcos, gov’t to ensure data privacy

Digital advocates urged public telecommunications entities (PTE) to make sure that all SIM will be registered and that no data will be compromised.  "We are...

‘Transparency’: Tiktoker Arshie Larga releases donation ‘annual report’

TikTok content creator Arshie Larga earned praises for his transparency on the donations he received to give free medicines to those in need.  The donation drive started...

Amid rumors, fans cheer Heart Evangelista over Instagram shoutout to Chiz

Heart Evangelista has quelled long-running speculations that she has split with husband Sen. Chiz Escudero. Rumors that Evangelista and Escudero have broken up went on...

Yes, you can reheat food more than once. Here’s why

Preparing meals in bulk and reheating is a great way to save time in the kitchen and can also help to reduce food waste....

Complaints flood on Day 1 of mandatory SIM card registration

Social media users reported issues in accessing links to register their SIM cards on Tuesday, December 27, on the first day of the mandatory...

Philippine death toll from Christmas rains and floods rises to 13

The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for...

‘Proof of life’: Basti Artadi shares selfie after promotional poster got fans worried

Rock singer Basti Artadi posted a photo of himself as "proof" that he is still alive after a promotional poster of him got his fans...

Call for donations! Drives for Mindanao Christmas Day flood victims

Calls for aid were made for victims of flash floods in several parts of Mindanao due to heavy rains over the Christmas weekend. Thousands of...

China to scrap COVID quarantine rule for inbound travelers

BEIJING — China will stop requiring inbound travelers to go into quarantine starting from Jan. 8, the National Health Commission said on Monday in a major step...