Ex-Bamban mayor Alice Guo given life sentence for human trafficking
MANILA — A Philippine trial court has sentenced a former mayor accused of having ties to Chinese criminal syndicates to life imprisonment after finding her guilty...
How to bring holiday cheer into your home with IKEA finds
The warmth of red, the joy of yellow, and the vibrance of green inside homes all hint at a merry holiday season.
Even simple homes...
Stress-reliever: How a Japanese wellness brand helps ease body pain with personalized treatments
Every stroke of massage onto the tight muscles releases the everyday hassles and stress. For some, a good and relaxing massage is needed to de-stress...
Filipino restaurant Hayop restaurant in Singapore recognized by Michelin Guide
Filipino restaurant Hayop in Singapore has been added to the Michelin Guide Singapore, earning acclaim for its bold and modern take on Filipino cuisine.
The...
Miss Universe 2025 designer Benj Leguiab IV, behind Palestine’s gown, helps Ahtisa Manalo backstage
Filipino fashion designer Benj Leguiab IV, who designed Miss Universe 2025 Palestine Nadeen Ayoub's evening gown, was spotted backstage lending a hand to Philippine...
Bridget Jones get her own statue in London’s Leicester Square
LONDON — Bridget Jones has joined the likes of Mary Poppins, Harry Potter and other beloved film characters with her own statue in London's Leicester Square.
Oscar...
French apples make their way to Filipino tables
French apples, prized for their crisp texture, juiciness, and vibrant colors, are now entering the Philippine market, offering consumers high-quality and nutritious fruit options. Production...
MJ Lastimosa responds to memes juxtaposing her Miss Universe national costume with Ahtisa Manalo’s
Miss Universe 2014 Top 10 MJ Lastimosa reacted to memes about her national costume amid buzz over Philippine bet Ahtisa Manalo's ensemble at Miss...
R’Bonney Gabriel charms Pinoys with Filipino remarks while hosting Miss Universe 2025 prelims
Filipino-American Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel amused Pinoys when she suddenly spoke Filipino while hosting the national costume segment of the Miss Universe 2025...
Chicago’s Kasama becomes a two-Michelin-star Filipino restaurant
Chicago’s acclaimed Filipino restaurant Kasama has been elevated to two Michelin stars, marking another milestone for the globally recognized Filipino dining destination.
The announcement was...
‘123456’ remains Filipinos’ top password in 2025
A password manager has revealed that "123456" remains the most popular password in the Philippines for 2025, continuing its dominance from the previous year. Research...
BSP says rate cut possible in December
MANILA — The Philippine central bank could cut interest rates again in December, Governor Eli Remolona said on Tuesday, adding that policymakers were still determining whether...
Vatican to release new document on polygamy at end of November
VATICAN— The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith will publish a new document on marriage in the context of ongoing discussions about polygamy...
Patrick Isorena showcases national costumes he designed for Miss Universe 2025 contestants
While all eyes were on Philippine bet Ahtisa Manalo, Filipino designer Patrick Isorena also garnered attention for his talent, creating national costumes for two...
‘May pa-Fiesta’: Ahtisa Manalo’s Miss Universe 2025 national costume makes Pinoys proud
"May pa-Fiesta si Ahtisa!!!" Such were the comments from Filipinos on the national costume worn by Philippine bet Ahtisa Manalo at the Miss Universe 2025 competition, where she...