Kennon Road closed due to Tropical Storm Jolina
CAGAYAN, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) advised motorists it had closed Kennon Road in Benguet province due to threats of Tropical Storm Jolina (international name:...
View ArticleCagayan de Oro animators to release 'Division of Existence' anime
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – In 2030, a portal opens and paranormal entities from another dimension breach into the human world.Restrained in prisons built by the military organization Global...
View ArticleTropical Storm Jolina affects 2,000 people
MANILA, Philippines – Initial reports from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) show that at least 549 families or 2,047 people have been affected by Tropical Storm Jolina (Pakhar)...
View ArticleWATCH: Who is Kian?
MANILA, Philippines – Kian delos Santos' death was all people knew about.He was labeled as a drug addict and courier– tags used by the police after the incident to justify killing the 17-year-old in...
View ArticleCavite LGU implements no-helmet policy amid killings
MANILA, Philippines – The Dasmariñas City government in Cavite province has implemented a no-helmet policy due to recent shooting incidents involving motorcyle riders.Since Thursday night, August 24,...
View Article#OFWRights: Duterte's migration policy
MANILA, Philippines – It has been said that in the Philippines, everyone knows at least one person who is working abroad. This supposedly speaks so much about the pervasive culture of migration in the...
View ArticleBook Stop Project brings libraries to communities
MANILA, Philippines – Libraries are often perceived as institutions with an intimidating ambience. Moreover, not all people can access libraries, especially the less fortunate.WTA Architecture and...
View ArticleCivil libertarians launch Movement vs Duterte’s ‘acts of tyranny’
MANILA, Philippines – The Left has drawn battle lines against the Duterte administration.It launched a movement against the government’s alleged “acts of tyranny” on Monday, August 28, in the wake of...
View ArticleLong shifts, low pay are part of a PH nurse's reality
Part 1MANILA, Philippines – A total of 12 hours per shift, 3 to 4 days a week, and P700 a day.These figures sum up the reality for Albay native Faith Barcelon, a 24-year-old nurse for a government...
View ArticleA child car seat system: An extra expense to protect a life
MANILA, Philippines--There are pending bills in both the House of Representatives and the Senate which want to require the use of a child car seat system for infants and children when they ride on...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: 'An Inconvenient Sequel' premieres in PH
MANILA, Philippines – The much-awaited follow-up to Nobel laureate Al Gore's award-winning 2006 documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, premiered in the Philippines on Monday night, August 28.An...
View ArticleMotorcycle group rides for peace in Marawi
MANILA, Philippines – How did you spend National Heroes' Day?While many were enjoying the long weekend, motorcycle group Team Riders Philippines Inc organized a day-long ride to honor the country's...
View ArticleYouth and human rights groups, netizens condemn Carl Arnaiz slay
MANILA, Philippines – Different youth organizations, human rights groups, and netizens clamored for justice for the death of 19-year-old Carl Arnaiz.Arnaiz was killed by police on August 18. Netizens,...
View ArticleLOOK: Defective highway in Camarines Sur unsafe for motorists
MANILA, Philippines – A viral Facebook post showing a defective portion of Andaya Highway in Camarines Sur sparked concern online.The post states that around 10 motorists get involved in crashes or end...
View ArticleHonesty prevails as parking boy returns cash to owner
MANILA, Philippines – Ever wonder what was going on in the mind of 13-year-old parking boy Andrey Macabuhay when he saw P7,000 fall from a man’s pocket?No, he did not think of bringing it home to give...
View ArticleMMDA trains 100 dogs in UP to help save lives during disasters
MANILA, Philippines – University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) adopted the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) K9 Corps search and rescue training.About 100 dogs undergo a life-saving...
View ArticleA happy ending to a mother's 7-year search for her missing son
MANILA, Philippines – Rowhanisa Abdul Jabbar, the grieving mother whose tale of her 7-year search for her missing son gripped social media, has a new story going viral again but this time it has a...
View ArticleNetizens react to 14-year-old boy found dead with 30 stab wounds
MANILA, Philippines – What if the authorities, whose sworn duty is to protect the people, are actually the ones who endanger them in the first place? Are our kids still safe on the streets?These were...
View ArticleBiking to work? Here's what you should know
MANILA, Philippines – Biking has become an alternative mode of transportation for some people because of the various benefits it brings.Besides the health benefits that exercise via biking affords...
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