
French teen licks vending machine straw, faces jail
iJooz, the company operating the vending machine, had to replace all 500 straws in the dispenser.
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read
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iJooz, the company operating the vending machine, had to replace all 500 straws in the dispenser.
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read

Police arrested a 28-year-old man Saturday night in Barangay Sampaloc for allegedly selling cigarette products that lacked mandated graphic health warnings.
Neil Alcober · · 1 min read


From the foregoing, it must be clear that a case for an alleged violation of B.P. 22, otherwise known as the Bouncing Checks Law, may be filed before the court…
Joji Alonso · · 2 min read

The complaint alleged that the disclosure of the records was used for ‘political harassment and black propaganda’ against Duterte ahead of the 2028 elections.
Lade Jean Kabagani,Jing Villamente,Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read

Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday urged fellow lawmakers to expedite the review of the country’s decades-old oil deregulation policy, saying it leaves Filipinos…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte is set to file criminal complaints over alleged violations of the bank secrecy laws and the Data…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read

The Philippines adds another title to its growing pageant legacy as Anne De Mesa is crowned Miss Tourism Worldwide 2026 in Malaysia, delivering a standout…
Jefferson Fernando · · 1 min read

There’s a law in Japan that requires anyone owning a device that can receive signals from public broadcaster NHK to have a service contract with the latter,…
WJG · · 2 min read

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — A total of 1,803 bedridden patients across Pampanga have received financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and…
Jonas Reyes · · 1 min read

Economic growth across Asia and the Pacific is projected to slow further in 2026 amid global uncertainties, although a transition to renewable energy could…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

Some 1,803 bedridden patients referred by the Nanay Community Workers (NCWs) received financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and…
Jonas Reyes · · 1 min read

OSLO, Norway (AFP) — Norway said Friday it will present a bill this year making it the latest country seeking to ban social networks for under 16s, adding that…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has verified the birth records of more than 29,000 senior citizens nationwide, enabling them to access government…
Mico Virata · · 2 min read

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger fire preparedness and accessible emergency support systems as he visited families affected by a fire in…
DT · · 2 min read

‘We express our appreciation for the open and productive engagement, which reinforces our shared commitment to ensuring stable and reliable energy supply,…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday it is open to using e-wallets for distributing cash relief, but only if transport…
Sean A. Magbanua · · 1 min read
Compared to November 2025, the Net Gainers score dropped sharply in urban areas from -10 to -32, and in rural areas from -3 to -18.
Raffy Ayeng · · 1 min read
