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...
SIM card registration: How to keep personal info from phishing, other cybercrimes
A cybersecurity firm offered tips on how to stay safe from data breaches and scams following the mandatory registration of new and existing SIM...
Elon Musk says around 100 Starlinks now active in Iran
SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday that the company is now close to having 100 active Starlinks, the firm's satellite internet service, in Iran, three...
‘Do it after the show’: Marina Summers, Eva Le Queen remind fans of etiquette...
Former contestants of "Drag Race Philippines" Season 1 discussed drag etiquette in response to a fan who accused them of being snobs. In a tweet,...
‘Festive feels’: Emirates offers holiday treats for passengers
One of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates, Emirates airlines, is bringing the holiday festivities on its flights this month. "It’s the most wonderful...
Rundown: Gov’t officials with hundred thousands, millions of YouTube subscribers
YouTube is one of the most powerful platforms to communicate a message online. Recognizing this opportunity, some politicians are turning to video-sharing platforms. Among those with...
Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defense zone
TAIPEI— Seventy-one Chinese air force aircraft including fighter jets and drones entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone in the past 24 hours, the island's government...
‘Mixed emotions’: How Pinoys reacted to Song Joong Ki’s new relationship
The recent news confirming that South Korean actor Song Joong Ki is dating someone earned mixed reactions from Filipinos on social media. “Actor Song Joong...
‘Exactly 18 years ago today’: Robredo family recreates old photos on Christmas Day
Members of the Robredo family warmed some hearts online after throwback photos were uploaded during their Christmas celebration. Former vice president Leni Robredo posted a...
Harry and Meghan dismiss Sun apology for offending column as ‘PR stunt’
LONDON— Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Saturday dismissed an apology by the tabloid Sun newspaper for publishing a column highly critical of...
Scam: Public warned not to engage with fake Gcash representatives offering SIM card registration
A digital wallet service advised its members against engaging with fake representatives when registering their (Subscriber Identity Module) SIM cards. All owners of SIM cards...
EU strongly condemns Taliban ban on female staff at NGOs
BRUSSELS— EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Sunday strongly condemned Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration's order to ban women from working at all local and foreign...
Baguio references Disney lyrics in post showcasing Burnham Lake during Holidays
A public information office referenced phrases associated with a famous Disney song as it shared photos of a tourist attraction bedecked with lights this...
‘Christmas is an invitation to a generous life’ — CBCP head
The spirit of Christmas is about having the full life that comes from living generously, the head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the...
‘It matters so much’: Kris Aquino thankful for prayers, support amid her health battle
On Christmas eve, Kris Aquino expressed her gratitude to those who are praying for her health. "We may be an ocean apart, BUT it matters so much...