(Manila Bulletin) The Philippines is “more than prepared” to accept refugees from Ukraine should the ongoing armed conflict in Eastern Europe escalate further, Communication Secretary Martin Andanar said. Andanar made the statement after the Philippine Ambassador to the United States… Continue Reading →

(Manila Bulletin) Bias against women remains to exist even today, including in the Philippines, with barriers that go beyond inclusivity and belongingness. TaskUs, a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to innovative and disruptive technology companies, held… Continue Reading →

(via OANN) MANILA – When Philippine Catholic priest Father Nap Baltazar raised his hands to bless the people attending mass, the sleeves on his white vestment slid back to reveal a pink bracelet inscribed with the words “Let Leni Lead”.… Continue Reading →

(Inquirer.net) Filipino-German actress Maureen Wroblewitz, who is only starting to learn how to be fluent in Tagalog, is now required to learn Tuwali, a dialect in Northern Luzon, for her latest film project. The romantic-comedy film, titled “Take Me to… Continue Reading →

(Manila Bulletin) Well-paying jobs have been preventing some Filipinos in Ukraine from leaving the war-stricken country, a foreign affairs official said Wednesday, March 9. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Sarah Lou Arriola disclosed that there are still more than 100 Filipinos in… Continue Reading →

(GMA News) Authorities arrested a man after he allegedly assaulted his drinking buddy and bit a part of his ear off. According to James Agustin’s Tuesday “24 Oras” report, Quezon City police identified the suspects as Juanito Gaviola and Rogelio… Continue Reading →

(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) to stop the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) “Oplan Baklas” — or campaign against illegal posting of poll materials. The high court issued the TRO… Continue Reading →

(SunStar) OVER P1 billion worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu), weighing approximately 160 kilograms, was seized in a drug bust in Barangay Karuhatan, Valenzuela City Tuesday afternoon, March 8, 2022. The operation was conducted around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday by joint elements… Continue Reading →