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NPC probing possible breach of 879k Filipino Facebook acconts

The government’s privacy agency is probing a possible large-scale data breach involving 879,699 Facebook accounts of Filipinos.   This developed after it was reported that details...

PH, France seek improved business, trade ties

The Philippines and France will hold the 9th Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting in the second quarter of this year, the Department of Trade...

Duterte also wants Chinese vessels to leave Julian Felipe Reef

President Rodrigo Duterte is standing by the strong statement made by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana demanding the immediate departure of the remaining 44 Chinese...

Godzilla vs. Kong rages on the screen despite pandemic

With the help of a few old friends, the box office rekindled some of its old might over the weekend. “Godzilla vs. Kong” scored...

Expert says US approaching another surge in Covid-19 cases

Infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm said Sunday that the United States is in "category five hurricane status" with regard to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, citing...

Vaccine passports dividing Americans

Vaccine passports being developed to verify immunization for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) status and allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop and...

Pope denounces ongoing conflicts amid Covid pandemic

Pope Francis in his traditional Easter Sunday address denounced as “scandalous” how armed conflicts continue to rage even as the coronavirus pandemic has triggered...

Floods, landslides kills 41 in Indonesia

Landslides and flash floods from torrential rains in eastern Indonesia killed at least 41 people and displaced thousands, a disaster relief agency said Sunday....

Pope urges faithful not to lose hope amid Covid ‘dark months’

Pope Francis urged his coronavirus-weary flock to not lose hope even through the continued “dark months” of the pandemic as he celebrated a scaled-back...

3 dead, 4 injured in latest shooting incident in US

A shooting at a Wilmington, North Carolina, house party overnight left three people dead and four others injured, local police said Saturday. The Wilmington Police...
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