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SWS: 3 out of 10 adult Pinoys say life worsened from June 2021 to June 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 06:20 PM

Three out of 10 adult Filipinos surveyed during the last days of the Duterte administration said their quality of life had worsened compared to a year before, SWS revealed. Read more »

Here's the status of the Metro Manila Subway according to DOTr

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 07:11 PM

The Metro Manila Subway was eyed to be partially operable by the end of President Duterte's term, so how is the construction going along now? Read more »

Lovi Poe attends ‘Better Call Saul’ red carpet premiere

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 04:27 PM

Lovi Poe is maximizing her time in California, this time, by attending the red carpet premiere of the American crime drama “Better Call Saul.” Read more »

Infrastructure law, ‘Build Back Better’ bill to benefit Filipino teachers in Alaska

Bev Llorente | TFC News USA
Posted at Dec 09 12:00 PM

Economic bills championed by US President Joe Biden are seen to address broadband connectivity problems that have affected Filipino teachers in Alaska. Read more »

9 galleries to stage first big art fair since pandemic

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Nov 18 12:22 PM

True to its aim of reframing the art show, the group’s sophomore event will focus on raising funds for scholars Read more »

US eyes January rollout of first projects vs China's Belt and Road

Andrea Shalal, Reuters
Updated as of Nov 09 08:15 AM

The United States plans to invest in five to 10 large infrastructure projects around the world in January as part of a broader initiative to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative. Read more »

New local brand commits to making clothes ethically

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Nov 09 09:28 AM

What’s unique about Something Better is in how its clothes are made Read more »

Apparel startup pushes ethical fashion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 08:32 PM

'Something Better' co-founder Marty Buragay shares how their apparel brand is helping push ethical fashion by giving their workers a living wage, and using natural materials for their products. Read more »

Higit 100 nagpositibo sa COVID-19 sa lugar sa Parañaque

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 11:12 AM

Sa huling datos ng lungsod noong Martes, nasa 106 na ang bilang nagpositibo sa COVID-19 sa lugar mula sa 560 na naiswab mula pa noong isang linggo. Read more »

'Better Call Saul' star Bob Odenkirk hospitalized after 'heart-related incident'

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Jul 29 11:09 AM

US screen actor Bob Odenkirk remained hospitalized in New Mexico on Wednesday with an unspecified heart ailment after falling ill on the set of his television show “Better Call Saul,” according to publicists and his former “Breaking Bad” co-star, Bryan Cranston. Read more »

Asia has wary welcome for G7's answer to China's Belt and Road

Bernadette Christina and Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters
Posted at Jun 17 05:25 PM

JAKARTA/SINGAPORE - A plan by the Group of Seven nations to counter Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative has been welcomed by countries in China's immediate orbit of influence but will need to overcome doubts about Western commitment to emerging market projects. Read more »

Pinoy celebrities spark #BetterWorld conversation online

Smart
Updated as of Apr 30 05:01 PM

With all the things going on in the world right now, hoping and working for a better world should not stop. And with Smart's campaign for change, many Filipino celebrities have now jumped on the movement to have a #BetterWorld. Read more »

Community pantry para sa delivery riders itinayo sa Parañaque

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 07:02 AM

MAYNILA - Naging malaking pakinabang sa mga delivery riders sa Parañaque ang isang community pantry na itinayo para sa kanila. Read more »

Chinese branch of Better Cotton Initiative challenges HQ, says no evidence of Xinjiang forced labor

Mimi Lau, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 30 10:58 PM

The Chinese branch of an organization set up to promote good practice in the cotton industry has publicly split with its headquarters over claims of forced labor in Xinjiang, insisting that it has found no evidence it is taking place.   Read more »

Pagkonsumo ng plant-based 'meat' hinimok sa gitna ng taas-presyo sa baboy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 07:56 PM

Kung namamahalan sa karneng baboy sa harap ng mga nararanasang taas-presyo nito, isinusulong ng ilang grupo ang alternatibong plant-based 'meat' na mas masustansiya umano. Read more »

Disaster recovery task force kickstarts Marikina River dredging, finds illegal reclamation

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 08:51 PM

The government's disaster recovery task force on Wednesday started the dredging activities in Marikina River, in a bid to prevent future flooding in the city that was inundated by recent typhoons.   Read more »

'Do better': activists slam Tokyo 2020 successor choice

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 02:34 PM

Equality activists called for more radical reform by Tokyo Olympics organisers on Friday, as Games chiefs prepared to replace one octogenarian male president with another after a sexism row.   Read more »

MMA: After rough ONE campaign so far, Rene Catalan’s team eyeing better days

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 10:52 PM

ONE Championship strawweight fighter Rene Catalan and his gym are confident they will eventually find redemption. Read more »

Singaporean duo look to make PH splash with song about mental health during pandemic

Rick Olivares
Updated as of Dec 16 12:02 PM

Singaporean duo Gentle Bones and Benjamin Kheng are looking to make a splash not only in their home country but also in the Philippines and the rest of the world with their new single, “Better With You.” Read more »

Luzon isinailalim sa state of calamity kasunod ng mga bagyo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 07:05 PM

Isinailalim ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa state of calamity ang buong Luzon dahil sa sunod-sunod na pananalasa ng mga bagyo. Read more »