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What you need to know about UP’s free online courses

Filipinos can upskill for free and at their own pace by enrolling in the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), which is offering 28...

Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how to clean your...

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans. The most common microplastics...

Masked ex-DPWH official draws attention at Senate flood control hearing

A resource person at a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing drew attention for wearing a full face covering during an inquiry into alleged anomalous...

Valentino, Italian haute couture ’emperor’ who painted fashion red, dies at 93

ROME — A mix of carmine and scarlet, with a hint of orange - a new hue, inspired by an elderly woman at Barcelona's opera house,...

‘Galit siya’: Kitten freezes in perfect dab pose after surprise splash in Pangasinan

A kitten’s perfectly timed dab had netizens laughing after a simple on-set moment turned unexpectedly hilarious. In a video shared by TikTok user @bae_eerie on...

Philippines posts $827 million balance of payment deficit in December

MANILA — The Philippines' overall balance of payments position hit a deficit of $827 million in December from a deficit of $225 million in November, the...

‘I want to educate more people’: Hidilyn Diaz now a PE teacher at UP...

Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is one step closer to her dream of teaching weightlifting. The University of the Philippines Diliman reported on Monday, January...

Antipolo diocese opens yearlong jubilee, designates 25 pilgrimage churches

The Diocese of Antipolo in Rizal province has formally opened a yearlong jubilee by designating 25 churches as official pilgrimage sites, marking 400 years...

Aira Lopez praised for maturity amid reports of Mark Leviste gifting chocolates to Kris...

Television host and athlete Aira Lopez was praised for being “mature” after her boyfriend, former Batangas Vice Gov. Mark Leviste, reportedly brought chocolates for...

Milk tea food poisoning incident recalled by Pinoys amid ‘2026 is the new 2016’...

A past milk tea food poisoning incident in Manila has resurfaced as part of the "2026 is the new 2016" nostalgia trend. The social media...

‘Binayaran ‘yung pinto’: Falling door interrupts group dance in Bukidnon

A group dance in Pangantucan, Bukidnon went hilariously off-script when an unexpected mishap was captured on video. In a video captured and shared by Reymund...

Catholic leaders: Extending Semirara coal deal is ‘reckless’

Catholic leaders urged the government to reject any extension of the Semirara coal contract, calling the government review ahead of its 2027 expiration a...

YouTube launches new tools to help Filipino families manage teens’ screen time

Video-sharing platform YouTube is introducing new features to help parents guide their teens’ online habits and encourage more intentional screen time. “At YouTube, we believe...

Lawyer files impeachment complaint vs Marcos

Marcos betrayed public trust in allowing Duterte 'kidnapping', complaint says President also accused of violations and failing to tackle corruption Marcos' office says...

Ahtisa Manalo amuses Filipinos after wiping arm with cloth thrown at her during parade

Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo amused Filipinos after jokingly using a cloth thrown at her to wipe her arm during Navotas City’s...