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Claire Castro stays; she’s a ‘treasure in this gov’t’ – PCO Sec. Cayetano
MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro will remain at the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) amid a recent leadership change in this office. This comes as PCO Acting Secretary Lino Cayetano considers her combative approach a “treasure” in communicating Malacañang’s message to the public. In a media interview on Friday, Cayetano confirmed that appointees under
Undas 2026: Bus terminals see early passenger surge for holiday exodus
Several passengers have started traveling to the provinces more than a week ahead of Undas, filling bus terminals early either to beat the holiday rush or to secure their tickets before the surge of crowds.
Too busy for parental controls? Think again
MANILA, Philippines – Whether you’re setting up a new device or configuring an existing one, parental controls are probably much easier to turn on than you think. Parental controls aren’t limited to one device, one app, or one type of internet connection. Most major platforms (smartphones, gaming devices, and applications) already have built-in tools to
Orioles Fan Attempts To Collect Tickets From Cal Ripken’s ‘Iron Man’ Streak
Rick Taylor has spent 28 years collecting tickets from every game of Cal Ripken Jr.’s 2,632-game streak -- and needs just 8 more.
This Chicago Mansion Is Hiding A World Of Magic Behind Its Historic Doors
Located near the Magnificent Mile, The Hand & The Eye offers three floors of immersive illusions, fine dining and secret passages.
Rocket debris hitting US homeland is ‘embarrassing’ for China, says astronomer
A scorched hunk of metal that turned up in a US farmer’s cornfield may have handed China an awkward moment and technically an “international incident”, according to a British astronomer who has tracked rocket launches for more than 30 years. The farmer found the bowl-shaped object, measuring about 3.35 metres (11 feet) across, while harvesting corn in west-central Minnesota on October 14. Online, some residents joked that aliens had landed, while Chinese internet users said it looked like a...
Backers of billionaire tax plan to attack Newsom in early presidential primary states
The ad, funded by backers of the wealth tax, castigates Newsom for opposing Proposition 40, the ballot measure that would impose a 5% tax on California billionaires' assets.
Bohol to host PNPA entrance exam for first time
TAGBILARAN CITY — More than 200 aspiring police officers from Bohol are expected to take the Philippine National Police Academy Cadet Admission Test (PNPACAT) on Sunday, Oct. 25, as the province hosts the entrance examination for the first time. The examination will be held at Tagbilaran City College after Gov. Aris Aumentado requested that the
EXPLAINER: What is the Shamonda virus?
France recently reported its first case of the Shamonda virus, with the patient reportedly dying; authorities are still determining if the virus caused the death. But what is the Shamonda virus?
No need for House to recall 2027 budget bill, says Gatchalian, Lacson
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian and Sen. Panfilo Lacson said there is no need for the House of Representatives to recall its 2027 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) as a response to the recent Supreme Court ruling, which declared unconstitutional key provisions of the last 2024 to 2026 national budgets. Gatchalian shared that recalling