‘Incredible life!’: Enrique Iglesias congratulates Philippine-born mom for autobiography
Popular Latin singer Enrique Iglesias congratulated his mother, Philippine-born Spanish style icon Isabel Preysler, on the publication of her autobiography. The pop artist shared a...
Philippine peso turns top loser among tepid Asian currencies
The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar at 0227 GMT. Currency
Latest bid
Previous day
Pct Move Japan yen
149.850
147.44
-1.61 Sing dlr
1.291
1.2886
-0.19 Taiwan dlr
--
30.415
-- Korean won
--
1403
-- Baht
32.360
32.36
+0.01 Peso
58.050
57.891
-0.27 Rupiah
16585.000
16530
-0.33 Rupee
88.773
88.7725
0.00 Ringgit
4.210
4.206
-0.10 Yuan
--
7.1218
-- Change so far...
Anthony Taberna’s past endorsement of insurance firm allegedly linked to Discayas resurfaces
An old post by broadcast journalist Anthony Taberna endorsing an insurance company allegedly linked to the Discayas has resurfaced. Some Filipinos flooded the comments section...
How China waged an infowar against U.S. interests in the Philippines
China hired Philippine firm that ran fake social media accounts
Accounts posted content aiming to disparage Western vaccines, Philippine maritime claims and its...
Water company Maynilad files preliminary prospectus for planned IPO
MANILA/SINGAPORE — Maynilad Water Services Inc said it had submitted a preliminary prospectus for its planned initial public offering to the Philippine Stock Exchange PSE.PS and corporate regulator, moving closer...
Health experts advocate expanding meningitis vaccinations to prevent other strains
Health experts are pushing to expand vaccination coverage against meningitis to prevent individuals from acquiring various strains of the disease.
Pediatric neurologist Jo Janette de...
CBCP calls for ‘nat’l day of prayer and repentance’ October 7 amid corruption, calamities
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is calling for a “National Day of Prayer and Public Repentance” on October 7, citing the country’s...
Pink pedestrian crossing in Marilao updated after safety concerns from Filipinos
A pink pedestrian crossing in Marilao, Bulacan, has been updated following safety concerns raised by Filipinos regarding its visibility on the road. Facebook pages like...
Pope expresses closeness to Cebu quake victims
VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV on Sunday again expressed his closeness and concern for people affected by the deadly earthquake that recently struck Cebu and...
Death care company praised for offering free services to Cebuanos after earthquake
A death care company has been lauded for offering free funeral services to those who lost their lives in the deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake...
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ returns for a limited 3D cinema re-run
Be part of the adventures of the Sully family with a level-up experience in cinemas.
The Oscar-winning film “Avatar: The Way of Water” is now...
Masculados returns with ‘Jumbo Hotdog’ Budots remix, set to captivate millennials and Gen Z
After years of lighting up the Filipino music scene, iconic group Masculados is making a comeback, this time with a renewed mission to capture...
Free psychosocial support offered to those affected by deadly Cebu earthquake
Cebuanos affected by the deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake are invited to participate in a free online post-calamity psychosocial session to help them process their...
Taylor Swift has branded herself a showgirl. These hardworking women have a long and...
The iconic feathered showgirl was born amid the chaos of the first world war, when the wealthy, global French superstar Gaby Deslys entertained Parisians...
Philippines says important that China does not militarise disputed Scarborough Shoal
Philippines keen to prevent repeat of Mischief Reef occupation
Manila views China's plan as a 'clear pretext for occupation'
China says nature reserve...