Why FDA is warning the public against purchase of Reno liver spread
The Food and Drugs Administration clarified that the failure to register is the reason why it issued an advisory against a popular local brand...
Fake emails on Netflix billing information are circulating in the Philippines, cyber security group...
A computer emergency response team warned Filipino subscribers of Netflix and other video streaming services of phishing or fake e-mails inquiring about their billing...
Calories or macros: nutritionist explains which works best for weight loss or building muscle
While reducing calorie intake is a proven way to reduce your weight, there’s no shortage of diets promising the same results but with more...
This is how the Palace received Robredo’s COVID-19 measured policy suggestions
The Palace continued to dismiss Vice President Leni Robredo's recommendations to improve the government's pandemic response which she criticized anew during a televised interview. In...
What Filipinos will miss once hobby shop Comic Quest closes its doors to the...
Longtime popular comic book and hobby shop Comic Quest announced that it will begin to close down its operations due to the effect of...
Pandemic ‘hero’ Filipino nurses struggle to leave home
MANILA — From across the Philippines, they gathered to pray by Zoom. They were praying to be allowed to leave: To be allowed to take up nursing...
Despite pandemic, poll says small businesses in the Philippines bullish of growth
Majority of small businesses in the Philippines remain confident that they will continue to grow amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, a survey says. Around 88%...
Taytay residents will soon say goodbye to paper-based contact tracing forms
The municipality of Taytay in Rizal Province will soon say goodbye to paper-based contract tracing forms in establishments and other places as it is...
Honasan claims Philippines’ internet connectivity is ‘not that bad.’ Here’s what speed test says.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology chief claimed that the country's internet connection is "not that bad" despite its speed being one of the...
Spread the word: This Facebook community provides free bikes for frontline workers in need
An online page honoring COVID-19 frontliners urged the public to spread the word about a biking initiative that aims to provide transportation to frontline...
The rise of ultra-processed foods and why they’re really bad for our health
Humans (and our ancestors) have been processing food for at least 1.8 million years. Roasting, drying, grinding and other techniques made food more nutritious,...
Quarantine violators compared: Debold Sinas’ likely promotion vs foreign officials’ resignation
While authority figures in other countries stepped down on their posts after breaching quarantine protocols, the Philippine National Police chief said that mañanita celebrant...
Women less likely to critique men’s research in academic journals
Women researchers are less likely to comment on academic work, and it shows a subtle gender bias in academia. If women are less likely...
An 85% COVID-19 response score? Philippines quarantine stretches 6 months
(UPDATED 3:07 p.m.) The 85% passing grade the Duterte government gave itself for its pandemic response did not consider the perceived gaps in health-oriented...
In Leyte, a church offers ‘drive-in’ Mass amid pandemic
From atop of a makeshift platform on Sunday, Father Kim Margallo surveyed his parishioners, gathered in about 25 cars below in a church parking...