ABS-CBN scraps deal to buy into TV5
MANILA — ABS-CBN Corp ABS.PS has terminated a deal to acquire a minority stake in another domestic television network, TV5, the broadcaster said on Thursday.
ABS-CBN, which lost its...
Philippines open to new oil exploration talks with China —DFA chief
MANILA— The Philippines is open to new talks with China on oil and gas exploration, the Southeast Asian country's foreign affairs chief said on Wednesday.
A...
‘HenryPH’: What entering PAR, making landfall mean, according to science page
Entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is different from making landfall. A meteorologist and a science page pointed this out on social media amid...
What time do most Filipinos shop online? Report bares findings
Who's guilty of online shopping at night? It turns out you are not alone. A study revealed that most Filipinos make digital purchases at night. Online...
‘Prone to abuse’: Proposed mandate for gov’t officials to link kin to terrorists slammed
Filipinos expressed alarm over the suggestion of Sen. Francis Tolentino to require government officials to disclose if they have relatives affiliated with terrorist groups. "Is it now...
‘Clickbait’: Bam Aquino calls out YouTube channel for spreading fake content about him
Former senator Bam Aquino called out a YouTube channel for spreading fake videos about him and his family. Aquino shared on August 30 an image...
‘They made us proud’: Crisis-hit Lebanon qualify for World Cup
BEIRUT — Crisis-hit Lebanon qualified for the Basketball World Cup on Monday for the fourth time in their history after beating India 95-63 in Bengaluru.
A rare...
Palawan bishop challenges Catholics to serve the marginalized
A Catholic bishop has challenged the faithful of Palawan to bring their faith into real life by serving other people, especially the marginalized and...
ING’s retail exit: Bank services no longer available starting September 1
ING Philippines reminded its account holders that they can still access their Save accounts after Aug. 31, 2022, its last day of service. In a...
Princess Diana: Why her death 25 years ago has sparked so many conspiracy theories
Diana, Princess of Wales, died 25 years ago after a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris. Her death led to...
Song Joong Ki’s sister graduates from Seoul National University College of Medicine
"Vincenzo" star Song Joong Ki's sister Song Seul Ki graduated from the prestigious Seoul National University College of Medicine. "Hey, there is finally a doctor in the family," Song Joong...
Taiwan vows to ‘counter-attack’ if China’s forces enter its territory
TAIPEI — Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self defense and "counter-attack" if Chinese armed forces entered its territory, as Beijing increased...
Race for monkeypox vaccines exposes global health inequality
United States snaps up most vaccine supplies
Some hard-hit nations yet to receive vaccines
Black, Latino men missing out on U.S. doses (Thomson Reuters...
LGUs told anew: Prioritize fixing traffic lights, road signs amid NCAP suspension
Calls to fix traffic lights and road signs were once again made after the Supreme Court ordered the temporary halt of the controversial No...
Anne Curtis rumored to star in ‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay’ local adaptation
Kapamilya actress and host Anne Curtis is reportedly starring in the Filipino adaptation of the hit Kdrama "It's Okay To Not Be Okay." Anne's name was floated after...