Kim Atienza debunks hoax message about ‘cosmic rays’ emitted by cellphones
CLAIM: People should turn off their mobile phones this evening since the radiation caused by "cosmic rays, nucli atomic" are dangerous and deadly. The claim is...
Udenna weighs sale of Conti’s, Wendy’s restaurants businesses —sources
SINGAPORE/MANILA— Udenna Corp, controlled by a close associate of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, is exploring the sale of its Conti's Bakeshop and Restaurant and...
Pinoy parents fret over DepEd rule on optional face masks in classrooms
Filipino parents expressed worries over the announcement of the Department of Education that students may choose not to wear face masks when attending face-to-face classes. This...
Emergency calls reveal growing desperation before South Korea Halloween crush
First call to police four hours before crush turned fatal
Police say responded to four of the 11 calls
Response of government agencies...
‘Sobrang hassle’: Commuters air frustration over ‘delayed’ advisory on MRT-3 glitch
The Metro Rail Transit-3 operation was temporarily suspended early Wednesday, November 2, delaying trips of commuters coming to work after a long weekend. The train operation was...
Fur parents may commemorate deceased pets at PAWS ‘Pet Memorial Wall’
Filipinos can now commemorate their departed pets through a special memorial wall in Quezon City. The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) opened a "Pet Memorial...
‘Hindi masama ang mag-ingat’: Pinoys reminded of safety protocols on All Souls’ Day
"Hindi masama ang mag-ingat."
The Department of Health stressed the safety health protocols to be observed this Undas as Filipinos continue to go to cemeteries...
Musk says Twitter will charge $8/month for blue check mark
Twitter Inc will charge $8 a month for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after "verified" badge, new boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday...
Brazil election: Victorious Lula faces an uphill struggle – a damaged economy and a...
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has achieved a remarkable political comeback by regaining the presidency of Brazil. His narrow victory, in the second round...
Taylor Swift announces first U.S. stadium tour in five years
Global pop sensation Taylor Swift on Tuesday announced that she was launching a tour for the first time in five years, with several U.S....
‘She deserves more’: How people reacted to Roberta Tamondong’s new 5th runner-up finish
Roberta Tamondong, who was previously part of the Top 20 of a beauty pageant, became the fifth runner-up winner days after the coronation ended. The...
Pinoy Kpop fans used lightsticks as emergency light during ‘Paeng’ blackouts
Over the weekend, when tropical cyclone Paeng hit and caused power interruption in various parts of the country, some Kpop fans used their lightstick as...
Filipino Instagram users report sudden suspension of accounts
Some Filipino Instagram users were locked out of their accounts on Monday, October 31. "NASUSPEND INSTAGRAM KO???????? HUHUHUHUHUHU BAKITT??? NAIIYAK AKO HUHU YUNG MEMORIES," an online user said. "Yung...
Highest death tolls in Philippines: Cyclone ‘Paeng’ joins ‘Odette,’ ‘Yolanda’
Severe Tropical Storm Paeng (international name: Nalgae) caused one of the highest death tolls in the Philippines since Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan)...
Spotted: ‘The quick brown fox’ pangram on Office of the President’s website
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
This pangram was spotted on the official website of the Office of the President under the...