MANILA, Philippines -  ABS-CBN’s Harapan: The Vice-Presidential Debate was the 6th highest trending topic on Twitter worldwide Sunday night as Filipino Internet users tweeted comments and questions to the candidates in the debate.

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Makulay at sa unang tingin ay mukha namang walang dalang peligro ang mga salbabida at inflatable toys na ito. Pero dahil usong-uso ang mga laruang ito lalo na ngayong summer, nagbabala ang Department of Health sa mga mamimili na maging maingat sa pagbili nito

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Makulay at sa unang tingin ay mukha namang walang dalang peligro ang mga salbabida at inflatable toys na ito. Pero dahil usong-uso ang mga laruang ito lalo na ngayong summer, nagbabala ang Department of Health sa mga mamimili na maging maingat sa pagbili nito. Dapat daw kilatisin maigi ang produkto bago bilhin.

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NEW YORK – Women who closely adhere to a Mediterranean-style diet rich in vegetables, vegetable oils and fish may have a higher likelihood of becoming pregnant after infertility treatment, a new study suggests.

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WASHINGTON – Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who left the booming social network to work on the online arm of Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, is launching a startup to promote charitable efforts.

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MANILA, Philippines – In celebration of its 15th anniversary on March 25, Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR) is offering special promos.

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Whether it’s fomenting revolution or telling people what you had for breakfast microblogging service Twitter seems to have it all.

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MANILA, Philippines – Around 90% of teenagers have occassional acne breakouts. But they are not the only ones complaining.

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MANILA, Philippines – Around 90% of teenagers have occassional acne breakouts. But they are not the only ones complaining.

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LOS ANGELES – Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and an inspirational Web site on Friday gave $30,000 toward the college education of a teenage lesbian whose high school prom was canceled when she asked to attend with a girl.

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UP IN THE AIR (Blu-Ray) Paramount Home Entertainment 2009/Rated R/109 mins Now Available – List Price $39.99 Love or hate Jason Reitman for either his quirky films or seemingly self righteous attitude, the man is shaping up to be an incredibly good filmmaker. Reitman could probably learn a lesson or two in humility from his phenomenally successful dad Ivan, but within a short period he’s managed to make three good films that have carried more dramatic weight than the comedies that made his father millions. That’s not to say Thank You For Smoking and Juno were masterpieces, on the contrary

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LOS ANGELES – Sarah Palin is closer to landing a deal for a reality show.

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LONDON – Teenagers who cannot tear themselves away from the Internet, computer games or their mobile phone can get help from a new addiction service, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

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Bacterial infections, hepatitis B and C, and possibly even HIV are being transmitted via acupuncture through the use of contaminated needles, cotton swabs and hot packs, experts warned on Friday.

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WASHINGTON – More US children are becoming extremely obese at a younger age, putting them at risk of dying decades younger than normal-weight children and of suffering old-age illnesses in their 20s, a study warned Thursday.

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LOS ANGELES – Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour was named on Thursday to anchor the ABC News’ Sunday morning program “This Week” starting in August, after 27 years as an international correspondent for CNN.

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MELBOURNE – A Filipina wedding planner holidaying in Australia was released from detention Thursday after being wrongly held for five days on drugs charges following a mix-up involving iced tea powder.

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MANILA, Philippines – English scribe Neil Gaiman, author of genre favorites Stardust, American Gods, Neverwhere, Coraline and the Sandman series, said Filipino authors and artists are ready to make a name for themselves among the heavyweights of the fantasy genre all over the world.

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(Reuters) – Food manufacturers need to work faster to re-formulate and re-package food so that it is healthier for kids, US first lady Michelle Obama said on Tuesday.

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(Reuters) – Food manufacturers need to work faster to re-formulate and re-package food so that it is healthier for kids, US first lady Michelle Obama said on Tuesday.

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PARIS – A purified form of omega 3, the so-called “good fat” found naturally in certain fish and nut oils, reduced dangerous polyps among people prone to bowel cancer, a study published on Thursday says.

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Malimit na pamantayan ng kagandahan sa mga artista ang pagiging flawless at mestiza. Kaya maging si Angel Locsin, nagpaputi na rin

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MANILA, Philippines – Gridlock hit roads in Pasig City on Wednesday, all in the name of Crocs.

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As if a Porsche isn’t enough of a status symbol, the German luxury sports car company’s subsidiary, Porsche Design, is marketing a mobile phone that’s exclusive to Porsche owners.

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MANILA, Philippines – Most Filipinos don’t get the jobs they applied for, not because they aren’t skilled, but because they fail to make a good impression.

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MANILA, Philippines – A female director who has made hundreds of pornographic films wants a drastic career change — to be a member of the British parliament.

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PARIS – What gives a guy the best chances of attracting a girl?

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Hirap ang marami na makapasok sa inaasam na trabaho. Pero minsan, hindi naman ang qualification ang problema kundi ang aplikante mismo! Ang ilang diskarte para makuha ang inyong dream job sa ulat ni Apples Jalandoni.

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Those who have ever visited the birth-place of Jesus in modern-day Jerusalem know this: it takes a great deal of concentration to imagine that, beneath all the artifice and modern churches and plastic candles holders, there was an actual miracle taking place, some time ago.

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I am pigmentation-challenged.

Snoring at its most tolerable level can sound like anything from someone gently puffing tobacco from a pipe to the whistling of a kettle just before boiling point.

If you think going out of the house without a bath makes you a rugged hunk in women’s eyes, it’s time for a serious reality check.

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Sledgers, the French trademark for fashionably luxurious men’s shoes and premium leather accessories, offers its 2010 men’s collection.

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BEIJING – The family of He Pingping, the world’s shortest man, said Tuesday they were shocked by his unexpected death in Italy, saying he had shown no previous signs of bad health.

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MANILA, Philippines – Globe Telecom Inc. is now offering its newest email service for mobile phones — aptly called Unlimail — for free until the end of the month.

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Tourists are once again drawn to the waters of Sorsogon province this summer to watch and interact with the butanding (whale shark), which is considered the largest fish in the world.

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CEBU – From the moment teenager Egan Torrecampo and his fellow prisoners step out of their crowded cells, the maximum-security Philippine jailhouse rocks.

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NEW YORK – Have you ever had the feeling that your loved one misses the dog more than you when he or she is away on a business trip? You may be right.

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NEW YORK – Have you ever had the feeling that your loved one misses the dog more than you when he or she is away on a business trip? You may be right.

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BEIJING - The world’s shortest man, China’s He Pingping who was just over 74 cm tall (29 inches), has died at the age of 21 from apparent heart complications, the Guinness World Records book said.

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