Manila churches now allowed at 30% seating capacity
Manila City is once again easing restrictions on religious gatherings, allowing 30 percent seating capacity in all places of worship. Manila Mayor Isko Moreno issued...
Impossible Foods launches in Asian grocery stores as it aims to move into China
HONG KONG — Impossible Foods' faux beef burgers will be sold in grocery stores in Hong Kong and Singapore starting Tuesday, the company said as it vies...
Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries – we’re making new biodegradable materials to help
Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new future for...
‘Ghostwriter?’ Jonvic Remulla explains alleged Facebook live stream glitch
Cavite Gov. Jonvic Remulla on Monday denied rumors anew that his Facebook account is being run by a popular content creator following an alleged live...
‘Bad math’: Airlines’ COVID safety analysis challenged by expert
PARIS — A campaign by coronavirus-stricken aviation giants to persuade the world it's safe to fly has been questioned by one of the scientists...
School buses were converted into Wi-Fi hubs for students in Manila
School buses were converted into mobile WiFi hubs in Manila for selected communities as a way to help stem home internet problems students are...
Angel Locsin joins list of young leaders recognized as Asia’s movers
Kapamilya actress Angel Locsin was included in Tatler Asia's fifth annual list recognizing young leaders who are shaping Asia's future with their respective initiatives...
Filipino-speaking Aussie doctor gets sued after calling out ‘slimming’ coffee brand
An Australian doctor who tried to correct health misinformation on YouTube is facing legal troubles after calling out another doctor and a brand of...
NASA’s video on the 20th year anniversary of humans living outside earth
NASA released a short video explaining the continuous presence of humans from different countries in space living in the International Space Station, which is...
Lockdowns should be short and sharp: 4 other essential COVID-19 strategies
Last week the World Health Organization’s special envoy on COVID-19, David Nabarro, said:
We in the World Health Organisation do not advocate lockdowns as the...
She has 70 socmed admins? Post of MMDA’s Celine Pialago about bereaved mother-inmate catches...
Metro Manila Development Authority spokesperson Celine Pialago lashed out against people supporting detained activist Reina Mae Nasino following the heavily guarded wake and funeral...
Apple’s iPhone 12 comes without a charger: a smart waste-reduction move, or clever cash...
Apple has released its new smartphone, the iPhone 12, without an accompanying charger or earbuds. Users have harshly criticised the company for this move...
Singer Janine Berdin grateful for support received amid cosmetic surgery
"Tawag ng Tangahalan" Season 2 grand champion Janine Berdin thanked the people who have continuously supported her after she admitted to undergoing cosmetic surgery...
Calls to free Reina Mae Nasino, justice for Baby River dominate Twitter trends after...
Calls for justice for the death of Baby River filled Twitter conversations after the Philippine National Police took her remains during her funeral. Baby River,...
Disney’s ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Aristocats’ get racism advisories
LOS ANGELES — Classic Disney animated movies "Peter Pan," "The Aristocrats" and "Dumbo" have been given content advisory notices warning viewers that they contain outdated or...