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BSP says its less hawkish stance may put pressure on peso

(Updated, 11:29 a.m.)  MANILA — The Philippine central bank's less hawkish stance may put pressure on the peso but that has not happened yet, its...

Video edit showing print ads featuring Maja Salvador amuses netizens

A video posted by a TikTok user amused Filipinos for featuring several print advertisements of a hair product which was endorsed by actress Maja...
R'Bonney Gabriel

‘Are you on OnlyFans?’: R’Bonney Gabriel shares encounter while in BGC

Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel shared that she was approached by someone in the Bonifacio Global City who asked if she was on the...
Anwar Ibrahim

Meta restores Facebook posts by Malaysian media on PM Anwar’s meeting with Hamas

KUALA LUMPUR — Meta Platforms has restored Facebook posts by Malaysian media covering Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's meeting this week with a Hamas leader, saying...

Philippine group calls civilian mission in South China Sea a ‘major victory’

MANILA — A Philippine group leading a civilian supply mission in the South China Sea delivered food and fuel to Filipino fishermen despite being shadowed...
Electric Vehicle

Philippines extends zero tariff policy on electric vehicles, parts until 2028

MANILA — The Philippines has extended its no-tariff policy on electric vehicles and parts through 2028 in a bid to wean the country away...
Hacker

Chinese nationalist groups are launching cyber-attacks – often against the wishes of the government

The UK’s national security agency, MI5, warned in April that British universities participating in military research are targets for cyber-attacks by foreign states. More...
Panatag Shoal

‘Salamat sa katapangan’: Civilian-led coalition heading to Panatag Shoal for resupply mission lauded

"Salamat sa katapangan." Online Filipinos saluted the civilian convoy who sailed near Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal) to deliver supplies to fishermen who ventured into the...

Taylor Swift has got the 1830s all wrong

Taylor Swift has become incredibly popular as a documenter of her dating history. But in her new album, The Tortured Poet’s Department, she tries...
MRT-3 yellow markings

‘Pumila nang maayos’: MRT-3 management reminds commuters of train etiquette

The management of the Metro Rail Transit-Line 3 (MRT-3) reminded commuters about etiquette on the station platform to ensure order and safety in riding...
SM Mall of Asia Arena

Did Northern Lights show up in MOA Arena area?

Did the Philippines experience the elusive Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis in the area of the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City? A TikTok user...

‘La Luna Sangre’ trends after Russian kid learns Filipino from watching it on YouTube

"'La Luna Sangre' supremacy!" The 2017 television series, starring Kathryn Bernardo and Angel Locsin, trended on X (formerly Twitter) following a viral post claiming that...

CBCP urges dioceses to mark ‘Day of Conscience’

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has encouraged dioceses to join in the global observance of the "International Day of Conscience" on...

South Korean shipbuilder to lease part of Philippine Subic Bay shipyard

MANILA — U.S. private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management said it has agreed to lease part of its Philippine shipyard in Subic Bay to HD Korea...
BGC Aircon

‘Dambuhala’: ‘Giant aircon’ unit in BGC bus stop turns heads

A large split-type air conditioning unit installed in a bus stop at the Bonifacio Global City has been drawing the attention of Filipinos as...

Cannes 2024: Who are the jury members presided by Greta Gerwig?

CANNES — Almost as prestigious as winning the Palme d'Or, the Cannes Film Festival's top prize, is being on the jury that picks the winner. Artists from...
RBonney Gabriel and Sugar Mercado

R’Bonney Gabriel teaches ‘Family Feud PH’ competitor ‘ipis-inspired’ parasela

Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel amused Filipinos when she showed comedienne Sugar Mercado how to do a pasarela or a runway walk by comparing...

China has ‘goodwill arrangements’ on fishing arrangements in South China Sea, foreign ministry

BEIJING — China's foreign ministry on Wednesday said it has goodwill arrangements on fishing practices in the South China Sea, addressing a report of Philippine commercial vessels...

Philippines says to ensure safety of civilian mission in South China Sea

MANILA — The Philippines has sent three coast guard vessels to ensure the safety of a civilian flotilla sailing to a shoal in the South China Sea, where...
Gamu-gamo

‘Gamu-gamo invasion night’: Swarms of winged termites disturb Filipinos

Several Filipinos were disturbed by heavy swarms of winged termites or gamu-gamo on Tuesday. Pinoy Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) users reported being infested with...