Alex Dulay's upbringing included having her mom diagnosed with cancer and losing both parents by the time she was 14. "I kind of use that as my motivation to just keep on living, just making them proud," says the 21-year-old university student. 'I kind of use that as my motivation …

Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada's shores. Asian tiger mosquito is spreading across the U.S., Europe and can carry Zika, West Nile viruses Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada's shores. …

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has shown up in at least 32 herds in eight U.S. states, but not in Canada so far. While farmers are worried, experts say there's no cause for alarm right now thanks to national food safety standards and biosecurity measures in place. Highly pathogenic avian influenza …

for unmeat MANILA, Philippines — Meat is back! And so are the classes. But as we restart our lives post-Easter, why not add a little twist to your picky eater’s favorite baon for lunch? Processed meat products like nuggets and burger patties should be consumed in moderation. Unfortunately, for most …

for Mondelez International MANILA, Philippines — Global snacking company Mondelez International has released the fifth edition of its State of Snacking report. According to the report, consumers are eating more small meals, snacking mindfully with attention and intention, staying loyal to their favorite snack brands, and choosing snacks made more …

MANILA, Philippines — Celebrity couple Andi Eigenmann and Philmar Alipayo announced the postponement of their wedding because of the sudden passing of veteran actress Jaclyn Jose. In an interview with the media, Andi said that their wedding was set this year, but they still mourn the passing of her mom, …

No, we’re not talking of a possible palace putsch or power grab, but of an imminent electricity shortfall in Luzon and the Visayas. The culprit? More than 30 power plants are running below capacity due to the searing summer heat exacerbated by the El Niño dry spell. The majority of …

Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while an ambulance driver was killed as he went to pick up wounded from a separate attack by violent Jewish settlers, Palestinian authorities said. Israeli military said a number of militants were killed or arrested …

Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda Palace order expected to bring down food prices Food prices will soon be cheaper under Administrative Order 20 (signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on April 18), ordering the Department of Agriculture, in coordination with the Departments of Trade and Industry and Finance, to remove non-tariff …

Former Senator Leila de Lima pressed Vice President Sara Duterte to either seriously consider her duties as Secretary of the Department of Education or her family’s opposition against President Ferdinand Marcos’ administration. De Lima’s statement came in the wake of observations that Duterte is suffering from a conflict of interest …