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14 drive-by spots in and around Manila—for when you just have to get out of the house

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Dec 08 09:25 PM

You don’t even need to get out of your car. Our lakwatsero friends gave us suggestions, from the usual suspects like UP Diliman to the surprising discovery that is a boardwalk in Valenzuela  Read more »

'Face mask, shield di sapat kung pupunta sa matataong lugar ngayong Pasko'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 07:01 PM

Babala ng eksperto: Di sapat ang face mask at face shield kung pupunta sa mga matataong lugar ngayong Kapaskuhan.  Read more »

Mga nag-Baclaran Day, dumami sa pagtaas ng allowed seating capacity sa mga simbahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 05:01 PM

Noon ay 2 hanggang 3 tao lang ang pinapayagang makaupo sa kada bangko sa loop ng Baclaran Church. Pero ngayon, 3 hanggang 4 na ang pinahihintulutan.   Read more »

Tales of WWII-era Japanese ghosts persist in Philippines

Alden Monzon, Kyodo News
Updated as of Oct 30 03:49 PM

"They don't necessarily hurt anyone," Antonio Abrille said of the purported ghosts. "The most they do is grab you, pull your hair or tug on your shirt." Read more »

20+ restaurants for people who feel safer dining outdoors

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Oct 22 08:46 PM

May their tribe increase. Read more »

Sagada’s hanging coffins among National Geographic’s world’s spookiest places

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 08:25 PM

“Explore these frightening haunts at your own risk.” Read more »

PNP seeks to regulate drinking, videoke in public places

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 06 10:09 AM

The Philippine National Police has ordered all police commanders to coordinate with their respective localities to regulate drinking and videoke sessions in public places as millions of students across the country have started distance learning. Read more »

LIST: Cities, provinces moved to modified general community quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 04:00 AM

As September came, the Philippines placed more areas under the relaxed modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) in further attempts to get the country's economy running again after months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Government requires face shield in public transport, work places

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 10:40 AM

Market-goers wear face shields as they shop for goods at the Galas Public Market in Quezon City on Sunday, amid the modified enhanced community quarantine.  Read more »

Physical distancing in worship places

Eloisa Lopez, Reuters
Posted at Jun 07 08:32 PM

Women wearing protective masks kneel to pray in between physical distancing markers placed on pews as a safety measure against COVID-19, in St. Peter Parish in Quezon City on Sunday.  Read more »

Netflix reviews: 'All the Bright Places,' 'Tune in for Love,' 'Twin Murders'

Fred Hawson
Posted at Jun 06 06:26 AM

Here are mini-reviews of 'All the Bright Places,' 'Tune in for Love,' and 'Twin Murders' which are now streaming on Netflix. Read more »

Faith in the time of coronavirus: Filipinos turn to online Mass vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 09:12 AM

MANILA - Filipino Catholics are finding ways to attend Mass even without being physically present at the sanctuary in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19, a priest said Friday. Read more »

Love is in the air: 10 spots for your Valentine's Day selfie

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 06:22 PM

Express your loves to your significant others by hanging out in these places and taking the obligatory selfies, duofies or groufies. Read more »

The look of this Poblacion cocktail bar was inspired by an old Vietnam opium house

Jam Pascual
Updated as of Oct 12 05:11 PM

Bang Bang might just be your new drinking spot, but don’t expect just shots. The cocktails here pull no punches. Read more »

These Michelin-worthy restaurants should be your next dining stops in Singapore

Cyrene de la Rosa
Updated as of Sep 09 02:07 PM

Cloudstreet, Esora, and Salted & Hung are three Michelin-worthy restaurants to try on your next Singapore food trip. (But if you’re stuck in town, then check out Le Bon Funk Singapore when the chef and his team visit Manila later this month.) Read more »

From growing bees to coffee trees, this Belgian national is helping Camiguin nurture its gifts

Rhia Diomampo Grana
Updated as of Aug 04 01:53 PM

A stopover in a driftwood café called The Beehive allowed us to meet a beekeeper/farmer/designer/culinary whiz who’s doing so much to improve the lives of Camiguingnons. Read more »

Strolling and dining off the tourist path in Edinburgh

Marilen Fontanilla
Updated as of Jul 10 02:48 PM

Scotland’s capital city is filled with well-preserved monuments and tenements, quirky nooks, affable residents, and a thriving restaurant scene highlighting what is distinctly Scottish Read more »

How not to look like a turista in Singapore

Tara FT Sering
Updated as of Jun 23 06:03 PM

The multicultural city-state’s famed high level of efficiency extends to dining—which is serious business in this town. A longtime Pinay resident clues us in on its nuances, the practice of choping included.  Read more »

Not a good day for many vulnerable voters

VERA Files
Posted at May 16 10:06 PM

Misinformation, unclear instructions and long waiting hours hounded the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) implementation of emergency accessible polling places.   Read more »

Five stunning reasons why Iloilo is a good idea for a Holy Week pilgrimage

Devi de Veyra
Updated as of Apr 11 07:59 AM

From the Trappist monastery to a diorama of life-sized angels, Iloilo is rich with holy places that make for a contemplative, if not spiritual, journey this season of Lent. Read more »