VIRAL: Uber driver turned blood donor inspires netizens
MANILA, Philippines – When Andrew Lebardo heard that his Uber passenger, Sarah Cuvin, needed a blood donor, he did not think twice to go beyond his duty and volunteered to donate 450 grams of blood. In...
View ArticleWhat made them say yes to ‘brotherhood’?
MANILA, Philippines – The death of Horacio Castillo III is not a lone case when it comes to frat-related violence and deaths throughout the years. In fact, it seems like a never ending nightmare....
View ArticleUber driver offers puzzles to commuters while stuck in traffic
MANILA, Philippines – In a country where traffic is considered one of the major transportation problems, an Uber driver found a way to entertain his passengers in the midst of it. (READ: Metro Manila...
View ArticleDND chief asks media's help to fight fake news
MANILA, Philippines – On Thursday, September 28, 2017, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana sought help from the media to fight fake news in the country. In a training on disaster risk reduction and...
View ArticleTruck crash in Pasig causes 9-hour traffic jam
MANILA, Philippines – A 10-wheeler truck loaded with sand crashed onto a center island in Pasig City, causing heavier traffic along the southbound lane of C5 Road on Thursday, September 28. According...
View ArticleAre PUP students' rights under attack?
MANILA, Philippines – Is the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) administration cracking down on student institutions in the state university? The state-run university is known as a bastion...
View ArticleSoldiers set up mobile kitchen to serve Marawi evacuees
MANILA, Philippines – Their primary job is to defend the the Philippines. But soldiers of the Civil Military Operations Regiment (CMO) has been offering an unusual kind of service to internally...
View ArticleRemove PH as member, group urges UN rights council
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines should be removed as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)This was the call of the Philippine Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Watch, a...
View ArticleBiker to ride 2,200 km for kids with cancer, other chronic illnesses
MANILA, Philippines – Imagine biking non-stop for 18 days, travelling from Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, through different Luzon provinces, then hopping from one island to another. By the end of the trip,...
View ArticleThe bags made of second chances
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Christina's sewing machine has been whirring the whole day. Her eyes are fixed on the needle poking a white woven straw of bag. Some hundreds of them are to be shipped to...
View ArticleKnow the difference: Which agencies manage roads and road users?
MANILA, Philippines – Maintaining good road conditions, putting up street signs, and going after those who violate traffic rules: these are just some of the things the government needs to do to help...
View ArticleDepEd hosts National Teachers’ Day celebration in Legazpi City
MANILA, Philippines – About 5,000 teachers from all over the country will gather in Legazpi City in Albay to celebrate the National Teachers’ Day on Thursday, October 5.Spearheading the event are...
View ArticleSolving Marikina City's problems through open innovation
MANILA, Philippines – If given all the resources you need in two weeks, what will you change in the world? Because of its location, Marikina City is prone to both natural disasters – floods due to...
View ArticleYour questions about child car seats answered
MANILA, Philippines – The House Committee on Transportation approved a bill requiring private vehicles to install car seats for children on Monday, September 18. The proposed Child Safety in Motor...
View ArticleNSPC 2018 to focus on ASEAN Integration – DepED
MANILA, Philippines – The most awaited theme is finally out.The official theme of the National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) 2018 is “Embracing ASEAN Integration: Campus journalists' role in...
View Article'Fake news queen': Netizens slam Mocha Uson for playing victim
MANILA, Philippines – Netizens took to social media to lambast Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson for claiming she is a "victim of fake news."{source}<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"...
View ArticleMapua students develop stove that also lights up homes
BULACAN, Philippines – Have you ever imagined yourself living in a place without electricity?Living in the uplands, the Dumagat tribe in Norzagaray town in Bulacan province is among the 16 million...
View ArticlePUP student council belies Anakbayan’s claims over campus crackdown
MANILA, Philippines - Student leaders from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) are clashing over whether there is a crackdown on student institutions in the state university.The PUP...
View ArticleDOCUMENTS: Speed limit ordinances in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Do you know how fast you should drive in your area?Speeding is identified by the World Health Organization as one of the main problems that contribute to road crash-related...
View ArticleNUJP hits Thinking Pinoy blogger RJ Nieto as 'barefaced liar'
MANILA, Philippines – The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) called Thinking Pinoy blogger Rey Joseph Nieto a "barefaced liar" following the Senate hearing on fake news and...
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