Advice is free, science orgs stress after DENR’s remark vs UP scientists

Science groups on Wednesday condemned the remarks of the spokesperson of the environment department, accusing experts from the University of the Philippines of collecting...
Harry Roque in briefing

Why experts need to continue publicizing quarantine recommendations despite Palace advice

Filipinos reminded presidential spokesperson Harry Roque that President Rodrigo Duterte is a public servant who is supposed to act on the interest of people...

Bishop says deferring 13th-month pay is bad idea

A Catholic bishop on Wednesday said that not giving employees their 13th-month pay this year amid the coronavirus pandemic is a bad idea. Bishop Jose...

Philippine Army general says China telecoms spy risk ‘very low’

MANILA — The Philippines' armed forces chief gave his assurance on Tuesday that a telecom firm part-owned by a Chinese state company posed no national...

After DepEd’s call to report module blunders, public reminded of ‘unpreparedness’ for distance learning

More than a week after classes resumed, students and parents have reported errors from learning modules prompting the Department of Education to launch a...

Big-brand BTS promotions disappear as band sparks uproar in China

HONG KONG — South Korean boyband BTS is facing a barrage of criticism in China after its leader made remarks about the Korean War and several big-name...
Bus with local celebrities

News outlet’s confusing ‘photo’ on social distancing

A news outlet's post on Facebook, sharing an article on physical distancing in public transportation, confused the public since it used a photo that...

Top five takeaways from Apple’s iPhone launch event

Apple Inc on Tuesday announced four new iPhones that can tap 5G wireless data networks and a cheaper smart speaker that will compete with offerings...

Apple enters 5G race with new iPhone 12 range

Apple Inc on Tuesday launched its next-generation iPhone 12, with faster 5G connectivity that the California company hopes will spur consumers to trade in their old...

‘I go now with a clear conscience’: Cayetano pens lengthy gratitude letter as he...

Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano (Taguig-Pateros) on Tuesday afternoon shared a biblical quote and thanked his supporters in a lengthy Facebook post following his resignation...
Still from "Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story"video

‘Let’s go’: Twitch founding team cheers ‘Filipino anime’ as Netflix drops ‘Hayop Ka’ trailer

The newly-released trailer of the first Filipino adult animated film on Netflix, "Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story," reached the founding team of Twitch...

Blackpink to hold virtual fan event ahead of ‘Light Up The Sky’ release

To celebrate the global release of the first Netflix K-pop documentary, "Blackpink: Light Up The Sky,"highest-charting female K-pop group will hold a virtual fan...

Fears over privacy, health risks hound pre-registration process of national ID system

The pre-registration process of the country's national ID system raised privacy and security concerns due to the national government's questionable record in protecting citizen's...
Liza Soberano by BJ Pascual

Liza Soberano to hang out with Gabriela Youth to talk about issues girls are...

Kapamilya actress Liza Soberano is joining Gabriela Youth as a special guest to discuss issues that girls and young women are facing in the middle...
Flood in Marikina

Marikina’s anti-leptospirosis campaign involving cash triggers health concerns from public

Health concerns over Marikina's campaign to avoid leptospirosis during the rainy season surfaced after Marikina City Vice Mayor Marion Andres shared a post about the initiative...