The lasting mark of care: Unilab celebrates 80 years of ‘alaga’
What does it mean to truly leave a mark? Sometimes, it’s in the simplest gestures – a comforting touch, a reassuring word, or a quiet sacrifice made out of love. These small acts of care can create...
View ArticleTrump administration weighs travel ban on dozens of countries, memo says
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA – The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with...
View Article‘Feels like censorship’: Baby Ruth Villarama on West PH Sea docu’s film fest...
MANILA, Philippines – The teaser for Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea, Baby Ruth Villarama’s latest documentary film, shows a small fishing boat gently riding the ocean waves at...
View ArticleMarcos more than doubles AFP subsistence allowance to P350
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has more than doubled the subsistence allowance of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), increasing it to P350 from P150. This increase will...
View ArticleYoung and published: Meet the Philippine Book Festival kid authors
At an age when most kids are interested in playing outside or online, a remarkable group of young writers is already making a mark in Philippine literature. These talented authors, some barely in...
View ArticleLIST: Countries considered for Trump’s potential new travel ban
WASHINGTON, USA – The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the...
View ArticleSean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty to new indictment as trial nears
NEW YORK, USA – Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleaded not guilty on Friday to a new indictment, which added accusations that the hip-hop mogul forced employees to work long hours and threatened to punish those...
View Article#WalangPasok: Araw ng Dabaw nakaligtaan ba ng Malacañang?
Sa Lunes, Marso 17, non-working day sa Davao City, ang balwarte ni dating pangulong Rodridgo Duterte na pinamumunuan pa rin ng kanyang mga anak. Ang dahilan: Pumatak sa Linggo ang Araw ng Dabaw na...
View ArticleExploring MiraNila: Stories, surprises from a Quezon City heritage house
Seated on a mat laid over the cool sprawl of lawn of MiraNila, I stretched my legs, letting my sock-covered toes press into the softness of the earth. Overhead, the night shifted in slow, deliberate...
View ArticleTrump freezes US-funded media outlets, thousands put on leave
More than 1,300 Voice of America employees were placed on leave on Saturday, March 15, and funding for two US news services that broadcast to authoritarian regimes was terminated, one day after...
View ArticleImproving Pope reduces use of ventilation for oxygen, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is improving slowly as he battles double pneumonia in hospital and is reducing the use of mechanical ventilation at night to help with breathing, the Vatican said on...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Pro-Duterte prayer rally at Liwasang Bonifacio
MANILA, Philippines – Supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte held a prayer rally at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Saturday, March 15, calling for his “safe return” to the country following...
View ArticleHeaven’s Palette: How student embalmers give new life to old makeup
In the mornings, an embalming lab is typically quiet, except for the occasional scrape of a spatula against a mixing palette. An embalming student might be dabbing foundation carefully onto the cold...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Mga sigaw at luha para kay ‘Tatay Digong’
MAYNILA, Pilipinas – Naghalo ang lungkot at galit sa prayer rally ng mga Duterte supporter sa Liwasang Bonifacio nitong Sabado, March 15, para ipanawagan na ibalik sa Pilipinas ang kanilang “Tatay...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Rodrigo Duterte arrested over ICC case
Former president Rodrigo Duterte returned to the Philippines from Hong Kong aboard a commercial flight landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on Tuesday, March 11. The ICC...
View ArticleStill confused? Answering the most common questions about Duterte’s ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines — What do you know about his arrest so far? Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is the first Asian former head of state to be arrested by the International Criminal Court...
View ArticleTrump launches large-scale strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, at least 24 killed
US President Donald Trump launched large-scale military strikes against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday, March 15, over the group’s attacks against Red Sea shipping, killing at least 24...
View ArticleStephen Curry, Warriors stretch win streak to 7 after escaping Knicks
Moses Moody broke a tie with 2:26 to go, Draymond Green added a back-breaking hoop with 25 seconds left, and the Golden State Warriors tightened the defensive screws on the New York Knicks down the...
View ArticleEdwin Mercado’s first 30 days at the helm of PhilHealth
MANILA, Philippines – Edwin Mercado has been at the helm of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) for over a month now. He took the place of Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. who stepped down...
View ArticleMILF central committee frowns on BARMM leadership change
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – The central committee of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Sunday, March 16, expressed dismay over the recent leadership changes in the interim government of the...
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