‘They weren’t prepared’: Lea Salonga shares fans’ frustrations at streaming apps during BTS concert
Lea Salonga joined many fans who aired frustrations over streaming apps that crashed during BTS' free concert last Saturday, October 15. Called "BTS Yet To...
Pinoys launch donation drives for victims affected by Bagyong Neneng
Call for donations to those severely affected by Typhoon Neneng (international name: Nesat) appeared on social media after the tropical cyclone battered parts of...
K-pop stars BTS to serve military duty
SEOUL — K-pop boy band BTS will go off on mandatory military service, starting shortly with oldest member Jin, their agency said on Monday.
Jin, 29, has...
Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices
PARIS — Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike.
The leader of...
Lawmakers will try to oust UK PM Truss this week, Daily Mail reports
British lawmakers will try to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss this week despite Downing Street's warning that it could trigger a general election, the...
Ji Chang-Wook’s agency debunks rumored fan event in Iloilo
South Korean actor Ji Chang-Wook's agency warned the public against a fake fan signing event in Iloilo. On Monday, October 17, Glorious Entertainment said no such event will...
‘It was our gesture’: NCRPO confirms reaching out to media men following GMA reporter’s...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said that it is concerned with the safety of media men following the tragic death of Percy...
‘Kahit mabigat’: Elderly carrying dog in ‘Neneng’ rescue operation goes viral
A picture of an elderly woman carrying an "aspin" or "asong Pinoy" instead of all of her belongings during the rescue operations for Typhoon...
Michael V multiverse? Photo of comedian, his children earns online buzz
Filipinos noticed the uncanny resemblance between comedian Michael V and his children in a photo posted by the former. On Facebook, the comedian posted a photo of...
China reports 921 new COVID cases for Oct 16 vs 1,026 a day earlier
SHANGHAI — China reported 921 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 16, of which 245 were symptomatic and 676 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission...
Kakao shares slump after widespread service outage
SEOUL — Shares in South Korea's Kakao Corp. plunged more than 9% on Monday after a fire at a data center south of Seoul damaged...
‘Harry Potter’ actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
LONDON—Robbie Coltrane, the larger-than-life Scottish actor who played the beloved half-giant Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" films, died on Friday at the age of...
UK climate change protesters throw soup at van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’
LONDON— Climate change protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh’s painting "Sunflowers" at London's National Gallery on Friday, causing minor damage to the frame.
A...
PSA: Tours, lectures, workshops await Filipinos for Museum and Galleries Month 2022
The National Museum of the Philippines and an advocacy group have walking tours, exhibits, webinars and other fun activities for the month. Museums and Galleries...
Netflix thriller series ‘Dahmer’ stars two Filipino-American actors
Two of the cast of the Netflix thriller series "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" are Filipino-Americans. Kieran Tamondong and Brayden Maniago played the role of the Sinthasomphone brothers, Laotian...