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Who is Claire Castro, Marcos’ new PCO undersecretary?
Claire Castro, a lawyer, was sworn in as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s new Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary on Monday, February 24. She will also serve as “Palace press officer.”...
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WATCH: DepEd to issue order fixing teachers’‘repetitive paperwork’
MANILA, Philippines – Education Secretary Sonny Angara said new guidelines will be issued to address the “repetitive paperwork” that the Second Congressional Commission on Education noted has been...
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Baguio activist on freedom fight: People Power wasn’t just at EDSA
BAGUIO, Philippines – “People power, the democratic uprising, did not only happen at EDSA. It was the result of different struggles of different sectors getting integrated into a broad anti-fascist...
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[Closer Look] Never forget what People Power was about
The EDSA People Power revolution wasn’t just on Metro Manila’s main highway. That is a fact. People Power wasn’t just about the slain former senator Ninoy Aquino. That, too, is a fact. Aquino’s...
View ArticleTaiwan detains China-linked cargo ship after undersea cable disconnected
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s coast guard said it detained a China-linked cargo ship after a nearby undersea cable to the Penghu Islands in the sensitive Taiwan Strait was disconnected. Taiwan, which...
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‘No to history distortion’: PUP students walk out to remember EDSA revolt
MANILA, Philippines – Students from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) staged a walkout on Tuesday, February 25, after the university administration refused to suspend classes for the...
View ArticleCWS Party-list accused of vote-buying with car giveaway
MANILA, Philippines – A Batangas governor hopeful on Tuesday, February 25, filed a disqualification case against Construction Workers Solidarity (CWS) Party-list, which he accused of vote-buying...
View ArticleFormer Customs chief Bert Lina dies at 76
MANILA, Philippines – Former Customs commissioner Albert “Bert” Lina has died, the Lina Group of Companies (LGC) announced on Tuesday, February 25. He was 76. The LGC is involved in logistics,...
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Cardinal Sin’s former aide ordained bishop on EDSA anniversary
MANILA, Philippines – A former aide to the late Manila Archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin was ordained a Catholic bishop on Tuesday, February 25, the 39th anniversary of the historic church-backed uprising...
View ArticleIloilo mayor draws flak for defending EDSA anniversary downgrade
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas built a reputation on the kind of political convictions that come with a well-rehearsed origin story: a student activist, detained under...
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Task Force Kanlaon seeks P1B for evacuation centers with decent classrooms
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The Task Force Kanlaon on Monday, February 24, asked P1 billion from the national government to build permanent evacuation centers with enough decent classrooms in...
View ArticleMavs fans show Luka Doncic loyalty as new Laker posts triple-double over Dallas
LOS ANGELES, USA – Dallas fans are still in a state of shock over the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers earlier this month and their loyalty to the five-time All Star was on full display on...
View ArticleMaya taps Julia Barretto as new endorser
MANILA, Philippines – Digital bank Maya on Monday, February 24, announced Julia Barretto as its new endorser, following last year’s campaigns with fellow A-listers Liza Soberano and Dolly de Leon....
View ArticlePope Francis health watch: Daily updates
Below is a list of stories detailing updates regarding Pope Francis’ health status following his admittance into Gemelli Hospital on February 14. The Pope is currently battling double pneumonia, an...
View ArticlePope Francis, in critical condition, had quiet night in hospital, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a quiet night in hospital and is resting, the Vatican said on Wednesday, February 26. The 88-year-old pope is spending...
View ArticleBoljoon heritage church pulpit panels finally coming home
CEBU, Philippines – The four panels removed from the heritage church of Boljoon in southern Cebu province will return on March 13, be put on public exhibit, and then be reinstalled on the pulpit from...
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[Rear View] In the month of love, the Dutertes talk chaos and revolution
February is the month of love and revolution. That’s Valentine’s Day and the EDSA People Power Revolution, separated by a couple of days, which could explain the availability of roses as peace tokens...
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FACT CHECK: Doc Willie Ong did not discover natural ‘cure’ for hypertension
Claim: GMA News reported about cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong’s discovery of a natural cure for hypertension that works in 24 hours. The report also says that high blood...
View ArticleLOOK: Kris Aquino makes first public appearance after years
MANILA, Philippines – After years recovering privately, Kris Aquino made a quick public appearance at PeopleAsia magazine’s People of the Year 2025 event on Monday, February 25. She was there to...
View ArticleSuper Shai strikes again: Blazing Nitura, Adamson bounce back, romps UE for...
MANILA, Philippines – Just three games into the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament, Shaina Nitura has proved that she’s far from a one-hit wonder after a historic 33-point debut. Following a...
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