Hollywood largely silent on Golden Globe nominations amid controversy
LOS ANGELES — Movie dramas "The Power of the Dog" and "Belfast" led nominations on Monday for the annual Golden Globes in a year clouded...
‘Experience I’ll never forget’: Marian Rivera honored to be part of Miss Universe 2021...
Kapuso star Marian Rivera, who was among the 70th Miss Universe’s selection committee, on Tuesday took to Instagram to thank those who made her...
‘Maraming salamat pa din’: Robredo acknowledges non-supporters during Facebook live
Vice President Leni Robredo acknowledged a Filipino who tuned in to her Facebook live despite supporting a different presidential candidate in the upcoming elections In...
‘Hindi ka puwedeng neutral’: Archbishop’s homily on neutrality gains traction
A homily of the Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan gained online traction for its message which delved into neutrality in times of oppression. Father Socrates "Soc" Villegas...
Kim Kardashian passes key test in bid to become a lawyer
Kim Kardashian has cleared a key hurdle in her unconventional quest to become an attorney. The reality television star and entrepreneur said Monday on Twitter...
Vaccines appear weak at blocking Omicron infection; shots may reduce long COVID burden
The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that...
Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk was named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2021, a year that saw his electric car company...
Health costs during pandemic pushed over half a billion people into poverty
More than half a billion people globally were pushed into extreme poverty last year as they paid for health costs out of their own...
From heroes to an animal: BSP urged to reconsider ‘priorities’ in P1,000 bill redesign
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) was asked about its priorities after it decided to change the design of the P1,000 banknote from historical...
Government secures $250 million loan from ADB for COVID-19 vaccines
MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $250 million loan for the Philippines to purchase COVID-19 vaccines, it said in a statement on Monday. The...
Can’t shake this: Taylor Swift to face copyright lawsuit
LOS ANGELES — Pop superstar Taylor Swift must face a lawsuit from songwriters who claim the Grammy-winning singer copied their lyrics in her 2014 hit...
U.S. COVID-19 deaths reach 800,000 as Delta ravaged in 2021
The United States on Sunday reached 800,000 coronavirus-related deaths, according to a Reuters tally, as the nation braces for a potential surge in infections...
Shamcey Supsup showcases traditional Maguindanao weave in Miss Universe outfit
Shamcey Supsup, national director of Miss Universe Philippines, wore an outfit inspired by the traditional Maguindanao weave for the Miss Universe competition. Supsup shared a...
JoJo’s ‘Too Little Too Late’ performance at Miss Universe 2021 brings nostalgia
Award-winning singer-songwriter JoJo brought some pageants fans down memory lane with her performance at the Miss Universe 2021 in Israel. JoJo, whose real name is...
Former beauty queens cheer Bea Gomez after Top 5 finish at 70th Miss Universe
Former Filipina beauty queens congratulated Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Beatrice Luigi Gomez despite failing to make it to the top three of the 70th...