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LRT-2 East extension now open and free for 2 weeks, but not all commuters are happy

With two new stations, the train line promised a 30 to 40-minute travel time from Recto to Antipolo. But on its opening day, passengers had to disembark at Santolan to get to Antipolo and vice versa via a shuttle train

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Fully vaccinated and want to travel domestically? Here’s what you need to know

IATF just relaxed the requirements for fully vaccinated people who want to travel. For starters, you no longer need to present a negative swab test

Bottoms up: Try these drinks if you don’t like the taste of alcohol

Alcohol is an acquired taste. Here are some canned drinks you should try if you have yet to acquire it

Long Covid might be linked to changes in your brain, research suggests

Long Covid is still a mystery to most doctors, but new research shows that it may be linked to alterations in the brain

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Ban on disposables, single-use plastic resumes in QC today

Bring your own bags and utensils, everyone

Not yet registered to vote? Let our heroes teach you how through this comics-inspired website

Jose Rizal, Andres Bonifacio, Apolinario Mabini, Melchora Aquino, and Aurora Quezon ask us to continue the fight for freedom by registering to vote

Manila’s queer spaces, according to the people who lived through them

For Pride Month, Nolisoli revisits queer spaces—past and present—through the stories of people who lived in and through them

Queer Spaces: O Bar

Resident O Bar drag performers Dee Dee Marie Holliday, Brigiding, Precious Paula Nicole, and Katkat look back at the most special moments they’ve had on its hallowed stage

Queer Spaces: Poison Wednesdays at Nectar

Poison Wednesdays at Nectar is a party—but the team behind it lends its success to the rich history of protest that brought it to life

Queer Spaces: Pineapple Lab, Makati

Fringe Manila Festival co-founder Jodinand Aguillon muses on the role Pineapple Lab has played in the arts scene