Did you know Pope Francis was a nightclub bouncer, his favorite movie is “La Strada” by Federico Fellini, and that he doesn’t watch television?...

More than 230,000 killed since 2011 At least 12 million displaced One in four living in extreme poverty BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — On March...

A dashcam video showing a man snatching an item from a vehicle stuck in traffic on Road 10 in Manila has alarmed Filipinos. Motoring publication...

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0201 GMT. Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 153.600 153.48 -0.08 Sing dlr 1.350 1.3496 -0.01 Taiwan dlr 32.515 32.515 0.00 Korean won 1436.600 1437.1 +0.03 Baht 34.180 34.15 -0.09 Peso 58.965 59.003 +0.06 Rupiah 16080.000 16060 -0.12 Rupee 84.895 84.895 0.00 Ringgit 4.473 4.465 -0.18 Yuan 7.284 7.284 +0.01 Change so far in...

A Catholic bishop expressed joy over the return of Mary Jane Veloso, an Indonesia death row convict, to the Philippines. Bishop Ruperto Santos of Antipolo,...

BEIJING — The Philippines said it delivered provisions earlier this month to its military personnel stationed at features in the South China Sea that Manila occupies but are claimed by Beijing. China's...

MANILA — Mary Jane Veloso, who received a last-minute reprieve from execution by firing squad for drug trafficking in Indonesia in 2015, arrived in Manila in...

Rescuing animals since 2009, 58-year-old Sylvia Onsing, a dedicated caretaker of a Bulacan shelter, has saved hundreds of dogs and cats, offering refuge to...

Kapuso "Primetime Queen" Marian Rivera finally explained her viral "Unfaithful" cover which has long been the subject of memes because of how she fumbled...

Nine Dumagueteños received recognition from Pope Francis in a solemn investiture and conferral rite at the St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish Cathedral on Dec....

Former opposition senator Kiko Pangilinan explained his picture with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos amid criticisms from some Filipinos. The...

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority mentor Edison "Bong" Nebrija reminded motorists to adhere to traffic signals as he shared a video about an erring rider...

Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich provided an update on his recovery from a stroke suffered in November and thanked supporters for well wishes during...

Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel's Filipino father is going all-out for their Christmas decors. The half-Pinay on Tuesday, December 17, shared a video of Remigio...

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0210 GMT. Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 154.030 154.15 +0.08 Sing dlr 1.349 1.3498 +0.06 Taiwan dlr 32.510 32.485 -0.08 Korean won 1435.800 1436 +0.01 Baht 34.060 34.045 -0.04 Peso 58.770 58.833 +0.11 Rupiah 16020.000 15995 -0.16 Rupee 84.863 84.8625 0.00 Ringgit 4.444 4.45 +0.14 Yuan 7.284 7.2836 -0.01 Change so far in...