A majority of Australians voted in favor of same-sex marriage in a recent national survey. The historic “Yes” vote happened on Nov. 14, and makes way for the legalization of marriage equality through Parliament. Celebrities as well as political figures took to Twitter to celebrate with the Australians. Celebrities Tweet, Rejoice With Australia Among the celebrities who joined the Twitter …

Tropical storm Salome (International name: Haikui), according to national weather agency PAG-ASA, is now located over the West Philippine Sea off the coast , Cof Zambales. In a severe weather bulletin issued at 11:00 a.m., the eye of the storm is estimated at 175 kilometers west of Subic, Zambales. Storm signals have been lifted in areas in Luzon previously under …

Tropical depression Ramil has maintained its strength and is now over the West Philippine Sea. Tropical Cyclone Warning signals are now lifted according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Although there are no storm signals, classes are still suspended on Nov 2 in the following areas listed below due to bad weather. Update as of 11 …

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a new memo that affects fare discounts for students, the elderly, and disabled persons. Soon enough, the twenty percent discount will not only be enjoyed during weekdays but during weekends, summer breaks, and holidays as well. The said memo is set to take effect on Saturday, Oct 28. In April, a Senate …

President Rodrigo Duterte declares Nov 13 to 15 special non-working days in Metro Manila, Pampanga, and Bulacan. This is due to the scheduled 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Earlier this month, 17 Metro Manila mayors announced the suspension of classes in both public and private schools on Nov 16 and 17. This is also to give way …

Friday the 13th is one of the most dreaded days every year. People around the world consider it as an unlucky day. This year, 2017, it occurs two times. One on Jan 13 and the other on Oct 13. Whether abroad or in the Philippines, there are a lot of myths that Filipinos believe up to now. But first, do …

Tropical storm Odette is over the Ilocos Sur coast as reported by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) as of 11 a.m. on Oct 13. Odette is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Friday night or Saturday morning. Odette PH Class Suspensions, CAR prepares for Signal No 2 According to PAGASA, Signal no. …

Cine Europa has come to the City of Pines and will be screening twenty-one European films from 16 countries marking the 20th anniversary of the Cine Europa Film Festival. In Baguio, these films will be shown at the Baguio Museum, the University of the Cordilleras, and Balanghay ni Ikeng at Ili Likha Artist Village. Admission is free and open to the …

While the heat of the Senate hearing on the death of UST Law student Horacio Castillo is fueling aversion from the masses, the Faculty of Civil Law is making its own stand on the tragic issue. For one, they have officially labeled the alleged frat Aegis Juris as ‘not recognized’ under the school. It has been days after Horacio’s death …

A first year law student at the University of Santo Tomas (UST), Horacio Tomas Castillo III, succumbed to cardiac arrest due to injuries from hazing. According to an initial report from the Manila Police District’s medico-legal doctor, the 22-year old suffered injuries brought on by hazing activities as evidenced by hematoma in both of his arms. GMA News reported what …