‘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...

‘Baby Shark’ producer Pinkfong shares soar in South Korea after IPO

SEOUL — Shares of South Korean entertainment firm The Pinkfong Company 403850.KQ, producer of the popular children's song "Baby Shark," surged more than 60% in their market debut on Tuesday. Since its release...

Liza Marcos denies making remarks about Imee’s ‘retokada’ face

First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos disowned a quote card circulating on social media that falsely attributed remarks about her sister-in-law, Sen. Imee Marcos’ appearance. On Wednesday,...

‘Festival of the Philippines’: Mak Tumang’s vision for Ahtisa Manalo’s Miss Universe national costume

The Philippines' representative to the 74th Miss Universe, Ahtisa Manalo, showcased the vibrant spirit of the Filipino fiesta during the national costume competition on...

Ultra-processed foods are danger to global public health, experts warn

UPFs linked to decline in diet quality and disease, experts say Action needed now as evidence base builds, Lancet series argues Critics and...

Bangladesh signals that no leader is above the law by sentencing Sheikh Hasina to...

A domestic war crimes court in Bangladesh has sentenced the country’s former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, to death in absentia for crimes against humanity....

Darren Espanto comments on content creator who ambushed Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked: For Good’...

Singer-actor Darren Espanto reacted to an Australian content creator who posted a video breaching security and ambushing "Wicked" star Ariana Grande at a yellow...

Throwback: Owner pranks pet cat with remote controlled rat

A playful pet owner pranked her cat with a remote-controlled rat. Footage shows the Maxine Ivy Cabangon's hand pointing the controller towards the black battery-operated...

SUV in Bacolod City attracts attention with American license plate

A sports utility vehicle (SUV) was questioned for driving around with what appeared to be an American license plate in Bacolod City. Facebook page Parkeserye,...

Bangladesh’s ousted PM Hasina sentenced to death for student crackdown

Families of victims in court clap and cheer Hasina rejects accusations, says tribunal is rigged Government calls for India to extradite her UN says...

‘Wicked: For Good’ brings ‘Wicked’ two-part film series to emotional close in visual feast...

The wait is over. After a year, "Wicked: For Good," the highly anticipated conclusion to the "Wicked" film series, is back to deliver an...

Philippines cash remittances up 3.7% in September to $3.1 billion

MANILA — Cash remittances rose 3.7% to $3.1 billion in September from a year ago, the Philippine central bank said on Monday. The figure brought cash remittances...

Antoinette Jadaone responds to Kris Aquino’s ‘towel’ gift, Kris teases Apple products for future...

Filmmaker Antoinette "Tonet" Jadaone responded to Kris Aquino’s recent explanation of the "last day" gifts she gave to the production team during their collaboration...

‘Kaya daming aksidente’: Brake failures in nearly half of PUVs raise alarm on road...

A nationwide brake testing inspection of public utility vehicles (PUVs) has raised concerns about their roadworthiness. According to a report from the Vehicle Inspection Center Operators Association of...

Marcos rejects estranged sister’s claim of drug use

MANILA — The Philippine president's office said on Tuesday that claims by his estranged sister that he uses illicit drugs are baseless and should not be...