Ju Haknyeon denies prostitution allegations after departure from THE BOYZ,...
MANILA, Philippines – K-pop star Ju Haknyeon has come forward to deny the claims his agency ONE HUNDRED made against him after the latter announced his departure from THE BOYZ and the termination of...
View ArticleFalling fertility rate may ease school crowding, but it’s not enough
MANILA, Philippines – The trend of Filipino women having fewer children may decongest and help ease classroom shortages. This is according to research published by the Philippine Institute for...
View ArticleOne win from title, Thunder expect ‘best punch’ from Pacers in Game 6
One win away from the first NBA title in franchise history, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault believes preparation for Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday, June 19 (Friday, June 20, Manila...
View ArticleMicrosoft planning thousands of job cuts aimed at salespeople – report
Microsoft is planning to cut thousands of jobs, particularly in sales, as the tech giant streamlines its workforce amid increased investments in artificial intelligence, Bloomberg News reported on...
View ArticleMaria Ressa, Rappler directors acquitted in anti-dummy case
MANILA, Philippines – A Pasig City court has acquitted Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa, and Rappler directors in the anti-dummy case filed during the Rodrigo...
View ArticleSara Duterte to skip Marcos’ SONA for second straight year — House
MANILA, Philippines – House Secretary General Reginald Velasco said on Thursday, June 19, that Vice President Sara Duterte, who has a pending impeachment trial at the Senate, will not attend President...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Duterte still detained at the ICC, not bound for Malaysia
Claim: Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC) detention center in The Hague, Netherlands, is set to be released and transported to...
View ArticleExperts push health impact assessment of energy projects in Cebu
CEBU, Philippines – Environmental advocates and experts are calling for an evaluation of the impact of energy projects in Cebu on health of residents in affected communities. At an event organized by...
View ArticleMaynilad, Manila Water concession deals get 10-year extension
MANILA, Philippines – The Economy and Development (ED) Council, formerly the National Economic and Development Authority Board, approved the 10-year extension of Maynilad’s and Manila Water’s...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Viral videos of Air India crash are AI-generated
Claim: Facebook videos show the aftermath of the Air India plane crash last June 12. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: One video posted on Facebook has garnered more than 28,500 reactions,...
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