Taylor Swift puts rancor aside, smashes all-time American Music Award record
Taylor Swift took the high road as she won six American Music Awards on Sunday to surpass Michael Jackson's all-time record, avoiding any direct mention of a bitter...
British hostages safe after local troops clash with Islamist rebels
MANILA — Soldiers in Mindanao rescued a British man and woman from members of an Islamist militant group, the army said on Monday, after their captors...
SEA Games cauldron looks like a scaled down version of Mañosa’s 1996 Centennial Tower...
The SEA Games cauldron in Tarlac has been questioned over the past weeks for its P50-million price tag. Now, social media identified its design...
Delayed anew with no deadline: Jeepney modernization no longer mandatory by 2020
It is delayed once again. The Department of Transportation will not push through is the complete phase-out of old public utility vehicles by July...
What people in Hong Kong are saying about district council elections
HONG KONG — Here are comments from voters, politicians, activists and academics on Hong Kong's district council elections, where pro-democracy candidates romped to a landslide and symbolic majority...
U.S. warships sail in disputed South China Sea, angering China
WASHINGTON — U.S. Navy warships twice sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea in the past few days, the U.S. military...
Filipino who teaches street children at Manila cemetery gets London nod
A Filipino who educates children at the Manila North Cemetery was nominated for an international award in London. Reymond “Rey” de Jesus was among the...
Philippine Airlines flight to Manila makes emergency landing in Los Angeles
A Philippine Airlines flight bound for Manila suffered an apparent engine failure on Thursday shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles and made an emergency...
From shot blocks to color blocks: Ateneo and UST’s show of sportsmanship on social...
Ateneo de Manila University and University of Santo Tomas expressed sportsmanship online after last night’s match that won the Blue Eagles’ historic three-peat UAAP...
How Filipinos celebrated SB19’s spot on Billboard’s Next Big Sound chart
Filipinos are keen on making Pinoy pop group Sound Break19 or SB19 stay on Philippine Twitter's top trending list following the announcement that they...
New OWWA exec Mocha Uson used made-up figures on her criticism against Sen. Franklin...
Mocha Uson, new deputy administrator of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), used fabricated figures in her post against Sen. Franklin Drilon, who previously...
Manila students turn littered dog poo into bricks
MANILA — A group of secondary school students has found a way to convert poo from stray dogs into a mixture for bricks, aiming to...
Executive order states Robredo is entitled to documents on national security
Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that giving Vice President Leni Robredo full access to drug-related classified documents will supposedly put the country's security at risk...
Duterte mistakenly thought a foreign rights advocate was a prosecutor invited by Robredo to...
Outraged over a tweet of a critic of his drug war, President Rodrigo Duterte falsely identified Phelim Kine, a human rights advocate, as a...
These major international organizations are behind the anti-vaccine movement on Facebook, a study claims
Amid the rise of dengue and measles cases in the world, a study pointed to two big organizations as the ones responsible for spreading...