Indonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims
JAKARTA, Indonesia – New rules issued this week by Indonesia will make the police the only authority allowed to give the go-ahead for abortions for rape victims, drawing criticism from rights...
View ArticleTNT and Maya join forces to launch ‘TNT Alkansya’ to empower Filipinos to save
Value mobile services brand TNT has partnered with Maya, the country’s #1 Digital Banking app, to launch ‘TNT Alkansya,’ a groundbreaking program that rewards subscribers with instant cashback that...
View ArticleLIST: 6 playgrounds around PH to heal your inner child
MANILA, Philippines – In case you missed it: playgrounds aren’t just for kids – they’re also for the kids at heart! Stressed out and in need of a break from adulting? Anyone can benefit from spending...
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NEXTASIA announces launch of Florence Lipa real estate development in Batangas
NEXTASIA is thrilled to announce the launch of Florence Lipa, a groundbreaking new development situated in Barangay Plaridel, Lipa City, Batangas. This prime location is poised to become a cornerstone...
View ArticleHow the Philippines responds to oil spills
The Philippines is no stranger to oil spills, being an archipelago that heavily relies on sea transportation to move goods and people from one island to another. Oil spill accidents can generally...
View ArticleGermany joins US-led UN Command in South Korea policing armistice border
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea – Germany joined the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) in South Korea on Friday, August 2, becoming the 18th nation in a group that helps police the heavily fortified border...
View ArticleParis swimming sensation Marchand fends off ‘crazy’ comparisons to legends...
PARIS, France – Four finals, four gold medals, four Olympic records: Leon Marchand’s prowess in the Paris pool has been so extraordinary that some of his compatriots might not be surprised if he...
View ArticleEXPLAINER: Olympic women’s boxing and the Differences of Sexual Development...
PARIS, France – The presence at the Paris Olympics of two boxers who were disqualified from last year’s world championships has revived the discussion over whether athletes with Differences of Sexual...
View ArticleUncle Roger to open first restaurant FUIYOH! in Malaysia
MANILA, Philippines – Hey, nieces and nephews! Is it a” haiyaa” or a “fuiyoh?” This news is the latter for many fans of internet comedian Uncle Roger, who is set to open his first restaurant called...
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23 must-visit cities in Asia to add to your travel bucket list
MANILA, Philippines – Asia is a diverse continent that has plenty to offer — from delicious cuisine, stunning landscapes, to a distinct cultural heritage that sets each of its regions apart. Asian...
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Camille Villar’s pa-contest
Now that the cat is out of the bag — the Villar camp itself announced the decision of Las Piñas Representative Camille Villar to run for senator in 2025 — media and election watchdogs may find it...
View ArticleKriminal: Eduardo Acierto and his testimony vs ex-Duterte adviser Michael Yang
MANILA, Philippines – Former anti-drug cop Eduardo Acierto has resurfaced anew to once again pin former president Rodrigo Duterte and former presidential economic adviser Michael Yang. Last month,...
View ArticleEJ Obiena shakes off nerve-racking start to reach Olympic pole vault final
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena advanced to the men’s pole vault final in the Paris Olympics, but not without putting the entire country on the edge of its seat. On the verge of elimination, Obiena...
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[Only IN Hollywood] Dean Devlin on how Filipina mom inspired his love for...
LOS ANGELES, USA – “When I was about 6 or 7 years old, maybe 8, my mother (Pilar Seurat) was a guest star on the original Star Trek in the Wolf in the Fold episode. She played the princess,” Filipino...
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LTO hopes to fully utilize new IT system this 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) hopes to finally make full use of its new information technology (IT) system this 2024. The transition to using the Land Transport Management...
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[IN PHOTOS] What to expect at the ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’ exhibit in...
MANILA, Philippines – The long wait is over for anime fans because the highly anticipated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba exhibition has finally arrived in the Philippines. Organized by PULP Spaces+,...
View ArticleTaiwan condemns tearing up of banner at Olympic badminton venue
PARIS, France – Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the tearing up of a spectator’s banner reading “Taiwan go for it” by another spectator at the badminton venue at the Paris Olympics...
View Article‘Queen of Tears’ pop-up store coming to Manila
MANILA, Philippines – The BaekHong fever is still on! PULP Spaces announced on Saturday, August 3, that a pop-up store based on the hit Korean drama Queen of Tears is coming to Manila. The store will...
View ArticlePhilippines, Germany commit to concluding broader defense agreement
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and Germany have committed to concluding a broader defense cooperation arrangement, their defense ministers said in a joint statement on Sunday, August 4. German...
View Article‘Proud ako sa iyo’: Hidilyn Diaz all praises for fellow Olympic gold medalist...
MANILA, Philippines – In a moment of triumph late on Saturday, August 3, the Philippines was united in celebration as Carlos Yulo stunned the competition with a razor-thin escape in the Paris Olympics...
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