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Philippines is top 9 in impunity ranking of countries for journalist killings
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is again on the list of countries most likely to let journalists’ killings go unpunished, according to the latest report of a media watchdog. The Philippines is...
View ArticleHow AI could influence US voters
With less than a week until the most divisive and hotly contested US presidential election in recent memory, a new threat has emerged. Artificial intelligence is contributing to the flood of...
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How Pacol Flower Farm cultivates lives of Naga farmers
Editor’s Note: Some of the interviews in this story were done just days before Severe Tropical Storm Kristine battered the Bicol Region. NAGA, Philippines – Flower farmer Ricardo Ador carefully...
View Article[Finterest] Are global tech funds the missing piece in your investment...
MANILA, Philippines – Tech stocks have been hot for years, with giants like Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon becoming some of the world’s most valuable companies. So, how can the average investor get a...
View ArticleNegros Occidental city draws on flying fox behavior as disaster alert system
BACOLOD, Philippines – In a country frequently ravaged by typhoons, one city in Negros Occidental sees flying foxes as a natural warning system for impending natural disasters. For many people in...
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Sonja Ocampo goes beyond cupcakes with new refined café and same passion
MANILA, Philippines — Cupcakes became her signature, but Sonja Ocampo always knew she wanted to do more. Known as the queen of cupcakes since founding Cupcakes by Sonja in 2006, Sonja has been a...
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Trump escalates false election claims in battleground Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA, USA – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading false claims about the election in battleground Pennsylvania ahead of Tuesday’s vote, escalating...
View ArticleLeBron James endorses Kamala Harris for US president, says ‘choice is clear’
WASHINGTON, USA – LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, endorsed US Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday, October 31, making him the latest celebrity to back the...
View ArticleDasal para sa Undas: Cemetery prayers for All Saints’ Day, All Souls’ Day
MANILA, Philippines – Millions of Filipino Catholics flock to cemeteries on Friday and Saturday, November 1 and 2, for the annual commemoration of the dead called Undas. In the Catholic Church,...
View ArticleJa Morant’s triple-double propels Grizzlies as Bucks skid continues
Ja Morant recorded 26 points, 14 assists, and 10 rebounds to carry the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies to a 122-99 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, October 31 (Friday, November 1,...
View Article[LIVESTREAM] Undas 2024: All Saints’ Day Mass at the Manila Cathedral
MANILA, Philippines – Millions of Filipino Catholics attend Mass in churches, aside from visiting cemeteries, during the annual commemoration of the dead called Undas. At the Manila Cathedral, a Mass...
View ArticleExploiting Meta’s weaknesses, deceptive political ads thrived on Facebook and...
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Reporting HighlightsDeceptive Political Ads: Eight...
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Naga City’s thrift shop sellers seek help after Kristine ruins clothing stocks
Ukay-ukay, a small business selling second-hand clothes, is the only livelihood of 36-year-old Naga City vendor Rolando Tesorero Jr. When thick mud and waist-level floods engulfed his almost...
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How a supportive family led drag siblings Angel and Maxie to success
The crowning moment of Filipino drag queen Maxie in season 3 of Drag Race Philippines was not hers alone — it was a family affair. Both Galang siblings, Maxie and Angel, made it all the way to the...
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Beyond Baguio: Five must-visit Benguet destinations
BAGUIO, Philippines – You might say, “I’ve been to Baguio and the strawberry farm in La Trinidad; what else is there to see?” Or maybe you’ve traversed Mount Ugo and summited Mount Pulag, thinking...
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Harris struggles to secure men’s support in US labor unions
WASHINGTON – With the US election days away, Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to secure the support of male volunteers in some labor unions whose phone calls and house visits are needed to...
View ArticleBontoc residents light bonfires along riverbanks to aid search for missing boy
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – On the morning of Thursday, October 31, in Sabangan, Mountain Province, a 14-year-old boy was trying to reach their piggery across the banks of Bayudan River, a tributary of...
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From coffee truck to café: Binondo’s Beanstro brings retro fun with design,...
MANILA, Philippines – What was once a coffee takeout truck known for its bright colors along the bustling Yuchengco street in Binondo, Beanstro has grown into a full-fledged coffee shop, now offering...
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‘Lumlumfis’: Cordillera’s race to keep indigenous games alive
BAGUIO, Philippines – Whenever we think of culture, what usually pops up in our minds are food, clothing, and dances. The Cordilleran community goes beyond these things. Even games, commonly...
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[Newspoint] Senate hosts Duterte docilely
Robin Padilla set the indulgent tone of the Senate investigation into former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. But first, he indulged himself; he claimed to bring to the proceedings a singular...
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