Holiday gift guide 2025: Thoughtful picks for everyone on your list
The holiday season is here, and brands are rolling out festive finds perfect for gifting loved ones, or even treating yourself. From cozy home essentials...
What caused the Dec. 6 Marcos Highway ‘carmaggedon’? Rizal gov explains.
Rizal Gov. Nini Ynares outlined several possible factors behind the standstill traffic that left motorists and commuters stuck for hours along Marcos Highway on...
Festive Christmas light show and tree illumination in Palawan
On December 1, 2025, in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Facebook user @KABIGTIOFFICIAL shared a video of a fascinating Christmas light display at Balayong People's...
Edu Manzano sparks buzz with article he shared about ex Vilma Santos’ spouse Ralph...
Actor Edu Manzano intrigued social media users after sharing an article about the husband of his former spouse, actress-politician Vilma Santos. Edu, who has been...
LTO suspends licenses of parents who allowed minors to drive in Lanao del Norte...
Parents of minors caught driving in Lanao del Norte and Isabela have had their driver’s licenses suspended for allowing their children to operate a...
‘Don’t be like Brice Hernandez’: Dizon throws shade while offering job to new civil...
"Di kamukha nila Brice Hernandez at nila Alcantara." This was Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon's comment as he offered a job to civil...
Puregold CinePanalo teams up with Asia Pacific Film Institute to support student filmmakers with...
Student filmmakers who will win this upcoming edition of Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival can now look forward to more than just cash prizes.
In a new...
Oprah Winfrey praises Australia’s social media ban for children
SYDNEY — American talk show host Oprah Winfrey has praised Australia's decision to ban social media for under-16s from next week, saying the move would help...
Watch: Irritated butanding slaps snorkeller with its tail in Cebu
In a dramatic moment, an irritated whale shark slapped a snorkeller with its tail in Cebu. Maria Vanessa Bernardo-Tancueco was diving next to the enormous...
Viral ‘Boy Buhat’ reporter hopes to reunite with mother once he becomes ‘successful’
The viral “Boy Buhat” reporter once hoped he would be reunited with his mother when he became “successful” one day. Porter-content creator Christian Tee, who...
Philippine inflation slows more than expected in November
November CPI slows to 1.5%; ytd avg at 1.6%
BSP says growth outlook has weakened
BSP to review policy on December 11 MANILA — Inflation in...
Kimchi may boost immune function, recent study shows
Kimchi has been enjoyed for centuries in Korea. But the spicy fermented cabbage dish has recently gained popularity in other parts of the world...
Vatican commission says ‘no’ to women as Catholic deacons
Panel of men and women debated appointment of women deacons
Question has lingered for the past decade
Deacons can baptize, witness marriages, but...
‘Hindi na po ito 1960s’: Pinoys push back on Gloria Diaz’s take on Noche...
Veteran actress Gloria Diaz drew criticism for saying that P500 is enough for a traditional Christmas dinner in a Filipino household. The stars of "Rekonek,"...
Kate Winslet teams up with son for directorial debut ‘Goodbye June’
LONDON — Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut with "Goodbye June", a holiday season-set drama about a family faced with loss coming together.
Winslet, who...