X/Twitter: imposing a US$1 bot tax on new customers will only make the platform’s problems worse

X, formerly known as Twitter, is testing a subscription plan called “Not a Bot” of US$1 equivalent per annum in New Zealand and the Philippines. Those...

Accidental managers: why people who are great at their job can fail when they get promoted

There’s a saying that people don’t quit their job, they quit their boss. And poor management certainly has a lot to answer for in the UK...

‘Bone smashing’: broken bones, tooth loss and blood vessel damage are just a few of the harms of this bizarre TikTok trend

The internet never ceases to amaze when it comes to the bizarre health crazes people are willing to try. One of the latest social media trends...

Pope saddened by attacks on Greek Orthodox Church, Anglican hospital

ATHENS – Pope Francis on Sunday said he is saddened by the attacks on Greek Orthodox Porphyrius Church and an Anglican hospital in Gaza earlier this week....

Over 200K new jobs from Saudi visit available for Filipino workers

MANILA – Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday said an estimated 220,000 job opportunities generated from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s visit to Saudi Arabia shows the government’s...

Socmed group files cybercrime raps vs. Pura Luka Vega

MANILA – A group on Monday filed a criminal complaint for indecency and offending religious feelings before the Pasay City Prosecutor’s Office against drag performer Pura Luka...

PBBM orders PCG to probe China’s harassment in WPS

WPS incident puts into doubt China sincerity in PBBM-Xi understanding

MANILA – The latest incident involving a China Coast Guard (CCG) coming into contact with a Philippine military-contracted resupply boat near Ayungin Shoal puts into question Beijing’s...

SC junks Senate suit vs. Duterte memo for execs to skip Covid hearings

NSC exec: China’s provocations increasing West PH Sea tensions

MANILA – China’s provocative actions which resulted in Sunday’s collision incident that damaged a Philippine supply boat and its escort ship is increasing tensions in the West...