Duchess Meghan sends letter to father, criticizes Daily Mail’s presence at his bedside

LONDON —  A spokesperson for Meghan Markle said she had managed to send a letter to her hospitalized father despite the Daily Mail breaching "clear ethical...

PH’s first venerated image of Nuestra Señora del Camino enthroned in Antipolo

The first venerated Philippine image of Nuestra Señora del Camino was enthroned Dec. 5 at St. Ezekiel Moreno Novitiate–Recoletos in Antipolo City marking its...

Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic book series, dies aged 55

LONDON — British novelist Sophie Kinsella, the author of the bestselling Shopaholic series of books, has died aged 55 following illness, a statement posted to her Instagram account...

Cloud Dancer: Pantone’s Color of the Year 2026 drives creative campaigns

Pantone's announcement of the Color of the Year 2026 has inspired a trend among various entities on social media. Pantone, globally recognized as the leading...

Chat feature of navigation app catches attention as Pinoys deal with traffic

A chat feature of a popular navigation app used by motorists has caught attention as Filipinos face heavy traffic with the approach of the...

Viral: Jump attempt leads to sudden fall in Rizal

A viral video shared by a Facebook user shows a small natural falls mishap in Rizal, Philippines. A video posted by Red Allen Lee on...

Benedict XVI’s former secretary hopes the pope’s beatification process will open soon

Archbishop Georg Gänswein, former secretary of Pope Benedict XVI, said he hopes the beatification process will begin soon for the German pontiff, who died...

Netflix, Paramount fight for Warner Bros Discovery in Hollywood power tussle

Paramount Skydance PSKY.O launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O, challenging a rival offer from Netflix and injecting uncertainty into the future of Hollywood's storied...
Cellphone users

Social media, not gaming, tied to rising attention problems in teens, new study finds

The digital revolution has become a vast, unplanned experiment – and children are its most exposed participants. As ADHD diagnoses rise around the world,...

Three-vehicle crash on E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue in QC raises calls for road safety...

Calls for mandatory road safety training for motorists were raised online after a video of a counterflowing sports utility vehicle (SUV) hitting a motorcycle...

‘Na para bang exhibit sa museum’: Unexpected dog rescue in classroom in Butuan captured...

An unexpected dog rescue unfolded in Butuan City. On November 23, TikTok user @reviewz8 shared a video showing a dog trapped between the metal bars of...

ADB approves $400 million loan to make it easier to do business in the...

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank has approved a $400 million policy-based loan to support the Philippines' efforts to make it easier for investors to do business...

Audio drops on livestream as Antipolo school marching band delivers anti-corruption message

A marching band's performance in the "Drum and Lyre Competition" for the Antipolo Christmas Fiesta drew attention after its audio was cut off when...
Heat wave

2025 will be world’s second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say

BRUSSELS — This year is set to be the world's second or third-warmest on record, potentially surpassed only by 2024'S record-breaking heat, the European Union's Copernicus...

Michael Bublé calls meeting Pope Leo XIV ‘one of the greatest moments of my...

VATICAN— Michael Bublé called meeting Pope Leo XIV on Friday “one of the greatest moments of my life,” adding that as he prepares to...