‘Zootopia 2’ film takes on the growing pains of a new partnership

Actor Ke Huy Quan thinks "Zootopia 2" highlights importance of sharing emotions The film is co-directed by Byron Howard and Jared Bush Howard...

Negros prelates warn lifting GMO ban would be ‘irresponsible, dangerous’

The three Catholic bishops of Negros Occidental are opposing moves to lift the province’s 18-year ban on genetically modified organisms, calling the proposal irresponsible,...
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Public questions face mask ban under Manila’s Anti-Balaclava Ordinance

The Anti-Balaclava Ordinance in Manila has sparked online discussions, as Filipinos raised concerns about the wearing of face masks in public establishments. The nation's capital...

Meghan Trainor turns cyberbullying into new single ‘Still Don’t Care’

LOS ANGELES — Singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor traversed new terrain with her song "Still Don't Care," which explores her experiences being cyberbullied on social media. "Still Don't Care,"...

Rundown: Films and animation at the 28th French Film Festival

The 28th French Film Festival opened in Manila on Monday, November 24, bringing a curated selection of French cinema to audiences in some malls...

Pope Leo XIV warns against ‘false mercy’ in marriage annulment proceedings

VATICAN— In a firm call to avoid “false mercy” in marriage annulment proceedings, Pope Leo XIV reminded that compassion cannot disregard the truth. During a...

‘Puksaan’: Commotion erupts as fans, media welcome Ahtisa Manalo back to Philippines

"Parang live episode ng PBB!" This was what a pageant page said about a video of Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo, who was...

Cagayan Catholics hold ‘pilgrim walk’ for honesty, justice

Catholics from across Cagayan province walked through Tuguegarao City on Sunday, Nov. 23, carrying placards urging honesty and justice amid concerns over corruption in...

Bowel cancer is on the rise in under-50s – here’s what might explain the...

Almost 2 million people are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year. Also known as colorectal cancer, it’s the third most common cancer worldwide. While the...

‘Deepfakes are getting harder to spot’: Concerns rise as fake endorsement videos spread

Concerns about the spread of deepfake videos featuring personalities as endorsers were raised in an online community. A Reddit user on Sunday, November 23, shared...
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EU trade chief aims for free trade deals with Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia by 2027

BRUSSELS — EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic hopes to have free trade deals with the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia completed by 2027 in a bid to...

Tondo Church is country’s 29th minor basilica

A 16th-century parish church in Manila’s Tondo district is the latest in the Philippines to be named a minor basilica. The Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish...

‘Evaluating possible actions against contractor’: Restaurant in Rizal apologizes for hanging bridge incident

A restaurant in San Mateo, Rizal apologized to the public following an incident over its 80-meter hanging bridge on Sunday, November 23. The Caza Peregrine Resort...

BSP chief says inflation expectations ‘more or less anchored’

Inflation expectations anchored, below target at an average of 1.7% Central bank remains 'data dependent' on future rate decisions BSP to review policy...

‘Nothing will change’ unless corrupt officials are held accountable, cardinal says

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David on Sunday repeated his call for Filipinos to demand accountability from public officials, warning that corruption will persist unless those...