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We're living through some absurd times.
Not enough onion jokes can save us from the fact that we are living through some very, very weird times. Seeing these onion prices alone is enough to make a grown man cry (damnit, we did it again). The Philippines’ Japan Home Centre ...
We're living through the great "-ussification" of our society.
We've been seeing the "-ussification" of the world recently. It's become a phenomenon in many ways, and not just for Generation Z. Out of the shadows of the Twitter- and TikTok-verse, the suffix "-ussy" has now been recognized by some of the ...
Such an honor.
It’s not every day you get a new animal species named after you. But for Fr. Jett Villarin, who is Ateneo’s immediate past university president and current executive director of the Manila Observatory, it was his lucky day. A dark and hairy beetle, ...
Art for watersheds and forests.
While nature sometimes seems far and detached from the daily lives of Filipinos living in urban centers, a group of young up-and-coming artists in the Philippines want to use their art to bring the beauty of nature back into the minds of ...
Irving is a sublimely skilled basketball player, an admirable philanthropist, and a guy who is hurting the vaccination drive.
As the Kyrie Irving vaccine holdout reaches news cycle 42, there's an interesting talking point doing the rounds in the social-media sphere: Irving is a generous and accomplished man from a philanthropic standpoint. He gives a lot to charity, and to good causes, ...
ABS-CBN’s only entry receives silver.
ABS-CBN and GMA-7 programs have been recognized once again for the 2021 edition of the prestigious New York Festivals’ World's Best TV & Film Awards.This time, the Philippines bagged two medals and five finalist certificates from both networks.ABS-CBN’s lone entry, Fedelina: A Stolen ...
“Today will be the last time I will eat Jollibee... I love you my Jollibee.”
A heartbreaking letter was left on the table by a mysterious customer at Jollibee on September 24. The store manager of the Jollibee Countrymall in Cebu uploaded the note on Facebook. “My Jollibee. Thank you sa 32 years. Karon akong last kaon nimo ...
Horrified parents called the police.
A number of clowns have been sighted lurking outside Singapore’s schools, asking children to follow them. Apparently, the clowns were recruiting the children to a speech school. Horrified parents did not hesitate to call the police. “Their unnerving presence sparked a flurry of complaints ...
Lucifer is an anticyclone causing massive heatwaves in Europe.
Pope Francis has consistently preached about the importance of enjoying the simple pleasures of life. Among them is ice cream. Practicing what he preaches, the pontiff shared his blessings and distributed 15,000 ice cream treatst to Italy's inmates at the Regina Coeli Prison located ...
