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How did inmate Michael Catarroja escape Bilibid?

ABS-CBN News
Aug 19 01:22 AM

An escaped convict is back at the Philippine state penitentiary a month after sneaking out of its maximum security compound. Read more »

What on Earth is dark energy?

Deutsche Welle
Aug 18 09:24 PM

Something in the universe is pushing everything away from everything else, and it's getting faster and faster. Read more »

Cyberattacks can remain undetected for a month: expert

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 04:35 PM

Cyber-attacks can inflict a lot of damage that cannot be solved or eradicated by the mere use of a firewall or antivirus, a cybersecurity expert said. Read more »

Human Zoo: Igorots at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair

ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 11:35 AM

Did you know that 230 Filipinos, including several Igorots, were part of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, dubbed the largest human zoo in world history? Read more »

Fact check: How dangerous is cannabis, really?

Deutsche Welle
Aug 18 11:24 AM

Whether legal or illegal, there's a lot of misinformation circulating about cannabis consumption. DW checks the facts. Read more »

Nazi radio propaganda turns 100

Deutsche Welle
Aug 18 08:39 AM

Nazi Germany was a master of propaganda. Their primary tool was, at the time, a revolutionary new technology: radio. Read more »

Bakit isinusulong ang pagtayo ng mega dike sa Bulacan?

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 12:35 AM

Dahil sa palagiang pagbaha sa probinsiya ng Bulacan lalo sa panahon ng tag-ulan, isinusulong ang pagtatayo ng mega dike. Read more »

What Teves expulsion means: Can he still run for office?

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 12:26 AM | Updated Aug 17 06:50 AM

Expelled Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. can still run for public office unless he is convicted by a court, House Secretary General Reginald Velasco said. Read more »

COVID variant EG.5: What we know about 'Eris'

Deutsche Welle
Aug 16 11:46 PM

New omicron subvariant EG.5 Eris has reignited talk about vaccines and speculation about a return of the pandemic. Read more »

Bishop David condemns Jemboy's killing at police's hands

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Aug 16 11:40 PM

Bishop Pablo Virgilio David has condemned the killing of 17-year-old Jemboy Baltazar, who police officers mistakenly identified in an operation in Navotas. Read more »

Syria to Libya to the EU: How people-smugglers operate

Rouba El Husseini and Lisa Golden, Agence France-Presse
Aug 16 05:49 PM

Libya descended into chaos after a NATO-backed uprising toppled and killed dictator Moamer Kadhafi in 2011, the same year Syria's war began. Read more »

Why didn't the Nazis beat Oppenheimer to the nuclear bomb?

Deutsche Welle
Aug 16 06:43 AM

Fear of a German nuclear bomb spurred the Manhattan Project. But how far behind were the Nazis? Read more »

3-minute response time ng QC police, sinubukan

ABS-CBN News
Aug 15 08:43 PM

Inilunsad ng QCPD ang kanilang 3-minute response time sa mga tawag sa hotline 122. Tatlong beses sinubukan ng ABS-CBN News ang response time. Read more »

El Nino's back — prepare for drought, hunger and diseases

Sushmitha Ramakrishnan, Deutsche Welle
Aug 15 05:20 AM | Updated Aug 15 07:00 AM

The return of the El Nino weather phenomenon is likely to amplify the problems of the climate crisis. Read more »

U.S. scattered Japan war criminals' ashes at sea to prevent worship

Kyodo News
Aug 15 01:57 AM

Their ashes were scattered in the Pacific Ocean by the U.S. Eighth Army after being cremated in Yokohama. Read more »

Paano makikinabang ang seniors sa government benefits?

ABS-CBN News
Aug 14 01:41 AM

Bukod sa may hindi nag-a-apply para sa benepisyo, nakadepende rin ang mga benepisyong iyan sa local government unit na nakakasakop sa kanila. Read more »

'Mama's boy': Ina ng binatilyong binaril ng mga pulis, inalala ang anak

Champ de Lunas, ABS-CBN News
Aug 13 08:11 AM

“Mama’s boy siya," ani Rodaliza nang inalala si Jemboy ilang linggo matapos itong mapatay ng mga pulis-Navotas dahil umano sa "mistaken identity." Read more »

Ano ang UAPs at may nakita na ba sa Pilipinas?

ABS-CBN News
Aug 13 01:17 AM

Tatlo hanggang apat na reports ang natatanggap kada taon ng PAGASA Planetarium tungkol sa mga di maipaliwanag na pangyayari sa kalangitan. Read more »

James Webb Space Telescope finds question mark in space

Deutsche Welle
Aug 11 07:36 AM

"This is not a hoax," the European Space Agency told DW. Read more »

Should Europe pay Manila for luring away Filipino nurses?

Deutsche Welle
Aug 11 06:21 AM

Foreign countries are swooping in and snatching nurses from the Philippines before they even finish training. Read more »

PH developing militia fleet in WPS: AFP chief

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Aug 11 01:49 AM

Brawner said the AFP is eyeing fishermen to be part of the reserve forces. Read more »

Mars once had wet-dry climate conducive to supporting life: study

Juliette Collen, Agence France-Presse
Aug 10 05:16 AM | Updated Aug 10 05:49 AM

Though the surface of Mars is now an arid desert, billions of years ago rivers and vast lakes are thought to have stretched across its surface. Read more »

Land and sea efforts to save reefs must work together: study

Linnea Pedersen, Agence France-Presse
Aug 10 04:42 AM

They found that not all coral reefs suffer equally during heatwaves. Read more »

'No evidence' Facebook harms well-being: global study

Agence France-Presse
Aug 10 04:01 AM | Updated Aug 10 05:08 AM

In 2021, former Facebook engineer Frances Haugen leaked more than 20,000 pages of internal documents suggesting the firm put profits before safety. Read more »

Mga Pinoy, hindi nagpahuli sa World Youth Day 2023

ABS-CBN News
Aug 10 01:10 AM

Ibinahagi ng Pinoy delegates sa Lisbon, Portugal ang kanilang kultura sa mga taga iba't ibang bansa. Read more »