Liza Soberano, Shay Mitchell to voice ‘Alexandra Trese’
Streaming entertainment service Netflix on Monday announced that actress Liza Soberano and Filipino-Canadian actress Shay Mitchell are the lead voice cast of highly anticipated...
Rights groups call for investigation into killings of Philippine activists
MANILA — Human rights groups called on the Philippine government to investigate what they said was the use of "lethal force" during police raids...
‘Sundin ang tibok ng puso’: Excerpt from Lualhati Bautista’s viral post gets turned into...
A local retail brand has collaborated with renowned novelist Lualhati Bautista in light of the Women’s Month. A Filipino merch brand Linya-Linya, also a creative content...
Can viewers watch ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ in the Philippines?
Some Filipinos are wondering if they can watch Disney's latest fantasy film "Raya and the Last Dragon" due to limited accessibility. The movie is scheduled to...
Philippines’ gender diversity in e-commerce workforce drops amid COVID-19 pandemic, data shows
Gender diversity in the Philippine e-commerce workforce declined during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a data released by a meta-search website in time for International...
Gerald Anderson’s confession about Julia Barretto has Filipinos saying this phrase on the internet
"Pretends to be shocked." The phrase was uttered by online Filipinos after finding out that Gerald Anderson admitted to being "very happy" with longtime rumored...
Singer-songwriter Fern. to drop music video of electro R&B jam on ’emotional openness’
Music producer-songwriter Fern. is set to release the music video of his electro-R&B jam which talks about being in a "sort of relationship" without full...
‘Why only now?’: Social media users twit PNP’s weight loss challenge ‘Chubby Anonymous Project’
The obesity problem within the police force was placed under public scrutiny anew following the recent launch of another weight loss program in line...
‘Elsa?’ Teacher-vlogger’s viral voice tutorial gets Disney ‘Frozen’ scene edit
A teacher's voice from one of her famous TikTok videos was edited into a scene from Disney's animated film "Frozen" after her tutorial video...
Philippines reports 52 more cases of South African COVID-19 variant
MANILA — The Philippines has recorded 52 more cases of a highly contagious coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa, the health ministry said on Friday, presenting...
‘Climate action in your area’: Blackpink calls on Blinks to join fight vs climate...
Worldwide K-pop sensation Blackpink has once again used their platform to raise awareness on climate change. In a video uploaded last February 26, the four-member girl...
The man who saves forgotten cats in Fukushima’s nuclear zone
FUKUSHIMA, Japan — A decade ago, Sakae Kato stayed behind to rescue cats abandoned by neighbors who fled the radiation clouds belching from the nearby Fukushima...
Juxtaposed: Duterte’s arrival time during AstraZeneca, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine turnover ceremonies
President Rodrigo Duterte was two hours late in personally welcoming the arrival of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in contrast with his punctuality when China...
Sinovac skepticism: Philippines’ confidentiality deal bars public scrutiny of trial data
Official data on the efficacy rates of Sinovac's coronavirus vaccine (CoronaVac) are kept from the public due to a confidentiality deal, according to a member...
Cat in a spat: Scrapping Dr Seuss books is not cancel culture
Let’s start by putting aside the bugbear that it is even possible to “cancel” children’s author Dr Seuss. As Philip Bump wrote yesterday in The...