‘Where’s the accountability?’ Morales hit for resignation amid PhilHealth corruption mess

Some Filipinos expressed disappointment over the embattled Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) president Ricardo Morales' resignation and criticized him for supposed lack of "accountability." Morales' resignation came...
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‘Your boss can’t understand it,’ Trillanes says as Locsin defends gov’t COVID-19 plan

Former senator Antonio "Sonny" Trillanes IV had a heated exchange with Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro "Teddy" Locsin Jr. on Twitter over the national government's plans ...

Animals are picky eaters too – we’re trying to discover if parents teach them...

The internet is filled with blogs and articles offering advice for parents who are trying to coax children into eating greens. Anyone with kids...

‘Genuine gem?’: Why Ramon Revilla Sr’s nomination as National Artist is not welcomed by...

The nomination of the late Ramon Revilla Sr. to hold the much-coveted national artist title earned some disapproval from Filipinos online. Revilla, a popular action star...

Hong Kong’s new security law inhibits anxious artists

HONG KONG — Fearing their work may violate a national security law recently imposed by Beijing, some Hong Kong artists are turning to self-censorship while others are moving their creations abroad or are...
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The ‘PH Coronavirus Updates’ Telegram channel has been silent for days and it’s worrying...

The volunteer-run Telegram channel that uploads news blasts and updates about the coronavirus situation in the country, as well as government policies concerning community...

Smart brings Ellie Goulding’s The Brightest Blue Experience online concert to Filipino fans

(As released) Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. makes it simpler for Filipinos to score tickets and watch Ellie Goulding’s The Brightest Blue Experience...

US military presence needed in Asia, DFA chief says

MANILA —The United States military presence in Asia is needed as rivalry between Washington and Beijing intensifies, the Philippines' foreign minister said on Wednesday. The two powers...

New rules for Santa’s grotto as trainees prepare for COVID Christmas

LONDON — Trainee Santas in Britain are learning how to make traditional grottos COVID-safe this year, with festive red velvet masks, spaced seating and a...
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Replica of UST in Minecraft game wows students and alumni online

The University of Santo Tomas' upcoming virtual tour via the Minecraft video game got freshmen and alumni stoked amid the resumption of classes. Colleges and...
Leni Robredo on Aug 24 Speech

#EmpoweredFilipina: Pinoy clothing brand backs Robredo’s call to support local biz

The Filipino clothing brand which Vice President Leni Robredo mentioned in her social media post to respond to her critics supported her call to...
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Art org ‘Panday Sining’ condemns ‘red tagging’ of military chief amid spate of killing...

An art collective denounced the allegations of a military commander who said that they are a legal front for bomb-making amid the string of deaths...
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‘Mystery runs in the family’: ‘Enola Holmes’ drops official trailer ahead of release

Streaming giant Netflix on Wednesday released the official trailer and the key art of the much-anticipated film "Enola Holmes" less than a month before...

COVID-19 could have a lasting, positive impact on workplace culture

The COVID-19 lockdown has become synonymous with working from home for many people. While some research has suggested that remote work can be isolating,...
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Why singer Paolo Santos denied supposed involvement in online concert for Duterte

Filipino singer Paolo Santos denied being part of the upcoming online concert launched for President Rodrigo Duterte after the supposed inclusion of his name...