Taiwan on alert for post-inauguration Chinese drills
TAIPEI — Taiwan is on alert for China to carry out military exercises after the inauguration of President-elect Lai Ching-te this month, the island's top security...
Social media revives interest for Pinoy psychological horror game using POV of delivery rider
Interest for a Filipino psychological horror game about a delivery rider seeing strange visions at night was renewed on social media. A digital lifestyle publication...
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis
OTTAWA — Whether clearing trash washing up on beaches or replacing plastic products with eco-friendly alternatives, developing countries grappling with plastic pollution have one common demand...
Karla Estrada performs ‘What’s Up’ anew at Daniel Padilla’s birthday celebration
"Face 2 Face" host Karla Estrada once again sang the song she performed for the blind audition of "The Voice of the Philippines" ten...
FDCP and writing guild launches free screenwriting workshop for aspiring writers
Aspiring scriptwriters have a chance to learn the craft from experts through an initiative by a govenment agency and a writing guild. The Film Development...
Traditional fabric from Sultan Kudarat inspires R’Bonney Gabriel to create dress
The traditional fabric in Sultan Kudarat inspired Filipino-American Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel to create a stylish wrap-around dress which she hints she will...
Teens see social media algorithms as accurate reflections of themselves, study finds
Social media apps regularly present teens with algorithmically selected content often described as “for you,” suggesting, by implication, that the curated content is not...
No cruel summer ahead as Kelce signs contract extension with Chiefs
Travis Kelce signed a two-year contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday that will see the three-times Super Bowl champion stay with...
Living wage is a justice issue, church-labor group says
The call for a just living wage is not an appeal for goodwill but rather a call for justice, an alliance of church leaders...
Philippines says Chinese coast guard elevating tensions in South China Sea
MANILA — The Philippines on Wednesday accused China's coast guard of elevating tensions in the South China Sea after its use of water cannons that damaged two of...
Why Valenzuela City is installing free mobile showers for residents
The city government of Valenzuela has installed free mobile showers in its community for the convenience of residents facing power and water interruptions amid the...
McDonald’s posts rare profit miss as customers turn picky
Q1 same-store sales, profit miss estimates
Relative superiority on affordability declined in some markets - CEO
Rivals Restaurant Brands, Domino's Pizza top qtrly...
K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
SEOUL— A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied allegations that she was trying to break her label away from...
Extreme heat is closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide
Hena Khan, a grade nine student in Dhaka, has struggled to focus on her studies this week as temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit)...
‘Favoriiittteee?!’: Maja Salvador exchanges quips with Jericho Rosales over viral ad
Actress Maja Salvador responded to Jericho Rosales who commented on her viral hair product advertisement that has been amusing the online community. The soon-to-be mom...