Filipina chef Margarita Forés granted knighthood by Italy
Filipina culinary chef and restaurateur Margarita Forés was knighted by the Italian government when she was conferred the Order of the Star of Italy for...
Philippine central bank hikes rate another 25 basis points in inflation battle
MANILA — The Philippine central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) on Thursday, its fifth hike this year, saying further...
Looking into PNP’s misrepresentation allegations against ‘Ang Probinsyano’
Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde’s complaint against the portrayal of the police force in ABS-CBN’s long-running “Ang Probinsyano” was questioned by many due...
Why removal of Filipino, ‘pantikan’ from college curriculum is being criticized
The Supreme Court's decision to exclude Filipino and Filipino Literature or 'Panitikan' as core subjects to be taught in colleges has been criticized by...
The end of UP Fighting Maroons’ 21-year UAAP Final Four drought
Fans of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are celebrating the end of their men's basketball team's 21-year drought in the UAAP Final...
At least 56 killed, more than 100 missing in California wildfire
PARADISE, Calif.,—The remains of eight more victims were found on Wednesday in and around a northern California town overrun by flames last week, raising...
President Rodrigo Duterte skips summit meetings but is in “top shape”
SINGAPORE — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte skipped several meetings at an Asia-Pacific summit in Singapore on Wednesday, prompting the 73-year-old's office to issue a...
Why starfish should not be thrown into the air
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is investigating a group of alleged teachers from the Department of Education after they were seen tossing...
China to boost grain imports from ‘Belt & Road’ countries amid Sino-US trade spat...
GUANGZHOU/BEIJING — China aims to step up grain imports from countries linked by President Xi Jinping's project to create a modern-day Silk Road, seeking to...
Victoria’s Secret model Kelsey Merritt slayed in Vogue video
Days after the Victoria’s Secret show, Filipino American model Kelsey Merritt made another milestone in her career by being part of the sought-after video...
Miley, Liam, Lady Gaga and other celebs affected by California wildfire
Some Hollywood personalities affected by the wildfire in California shared social media posts of how much the environmental disaster has damaged their residences. The most...
With new declaration, questionable hero Emilio Aguinaldo now has a day
President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of Emilio Aguinaldo Day on March 22 was criticized due to the many controversies linked to the country’s first president. Duterte...
‘Detective Pikachu’ trailer a surprise to fans of Pokémon franchise
The recently released trailer of "Detective Pikachu," the first live-action movie in the Pokémon entertainment franchise that originated from a popular handheld video game...
‘Justice’ juxtaposed: Imelda Marcos and other elderly suspects
As the country awaits the arrest of Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos after she was found guilty of seven counts of graft she committed...
Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago opens up about sexual harassment
Following a series of beauty contestants' confessions about their experience being sexually harassed, another beauty pageant model spoke up on her experiences even before...