sesame street 'Sesame Street' introduces TJ, their first Filipino muppet Rusty Blazenhoff

mistakes Pepsi's deadly "Number Fever" campaign Mark Frauenfelder

law Mass convictions of local warlords for 2009 massacre revive faith in Philippines' justice system Cory Doctorow

Science Butchered rhino points to hominin activity in The Philippines over 700,000 years ago Andrea James

Culture Dressed like mini Bee Gees, three boys cover "Too Much Heaven" Rusty Blazenhoff

christ what an asshole Citing Trump, Philippines dictator declares himself to be a "fascist" and vows to persecute peaceful left-wing opposition groups Cory Doctorow

politics Study finds that people vote for strongman "dominance" leaders when they they feel out of control of their lives Cory Doctorow

law Philippines legislature sets annual budget for the national Commission on Human Rights: $19.53 Cory Doctorow

art Watch this street artist paint a keychain using syringes Andrea James

News Kim Jong Un is a 'madman with nuclear weapons,' Trump says in leaked call to Duterte of Philippines—whom he praises Xeni Jardin

security Floods of WordPress attacks traced to easily hackable, ISP-supplied routers Cory Doctorow

photography Gorgeous, humbling photos of Manila's super-dense shantytowns Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Philippines burger joint "Brick Burgers" uses Lego-shaped buns Cory Doctorow

christ what an asshole The trumpian president of the Philippines admits to murdering "suspects" Cory Doctorow

politics Bruce Sterling on the US election: the net is great at tearing down, terrible at building Cory Doctorow

politics Philippines president Duterte says God threatened to crash his plane if he didn't stop swearing Cory Doctorow

travel Jeepneys: souped-up rides from the Philippines Andrea James

corruption Philippines' new "dictator" will give a hero's burial to Ferdinand Marcos Cory Doctorow

security Philippines electoral data breach much worse than initially reported, possibly worst ever Cory Doctorow