Pope Leo XIV to name St. John Henry Newman a patron saint of Catholic...
VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV will name St. John Henry Newman a patron saint of Catholic education in a document published on Oct. 28 for...
Carlos Yulo stunned by surprise celebration, even the Olympics noticed
The Olympics took notice of Olympic double champion Carlos "Caloy" Yulo’s reaction to a surprise thrown for him after winning gold at the 2025...
‘Two Koreans talking in Tagalog’: Ryan Bang, Sandara Park’s exchange amuses Pinoys
An online exchange between Korean showbiz personalities Ryan Bang and Sandara “Dara” Park has gained traction among Filipinos. On Wednesday, October 29, a user on...
Philippines trade deficit at $4.35 billion in September
MANILA —The Philippines posted a trade deficit PHTBAL=ECI of $4.35 billion in September, preliminary official data showed on Thursday.
Imports PHIMP=ECI in September rose 2.1% from a year earlier to...
Viral: Boyfriend takes Halloween to the next level with hilarious homemade lizard costume
A boyfriend took Halloween to the next level with a homemade lizard costume. Keith Manaloto improvised his outfit using tape and cardboard cut-outs to transform...
Priest’s blessing of horror-themed ride in Marikina draws laughs online
A photo of a priest blessing a horror-themed ride at a carnival ground in Marikina City earned laughs from social media users.
On Monday, October...
Duterte appeals ICC jurisdiction ruling, demands release
THE HAGUE — Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appealed last week's decision by the International Criminal Court to continue its case against him and...
‘Undas’ is time for holiness, not horror, bishop says
A Catholic bishop has called on Filipinos to rediscover the true Christian meaning of “Undas” and “Halloween,” urging them to reject secular distortions and...
‘Favorite author’: Pinoys thrilled as YA novelist John Green visits Philippines
Filipino bookworms expressed delight at meeting acclaimed American author John Green in Guimaras Province. The novelist, known for writing young adult books such as "Looking...
How to bring your Halloween costume ideas to life using AI
Halloween is the perfect time to get creative with costumes, but turning a unique idea into reality can be challenging.
With advances in AI, tools...
Pinoys react as batch of popular Thai inhaler recalled over contamination
Reports of contamination in a batch of a popular Thai herbal inhaler have raised concern among Filipino users.
On October 20, the Food and Drug...
BTS rapper calls for ‘no borders, no limitations’ at Asia-Pacific trade forum
Korean boyband leader speaks at forum overshadowed by tariffs
Diversity behind success of Korean culture, rapper says
South Korea seeks to become cultural...
Nuncio expects more bishop appointments before year’s end
Archbishop Charles Brown, apostolic nuncio to the Philippines, said more episcopal appointments are expected before the end of the year as the Vatican continues...
Regine Velasquez wins hearts after reaching out to struggling pastry business owner
"Asia’s Songbird" Regine Velasquez touched the hearts of many Filipinos after expressing her intent to order from a pastry business owner who had shared...
Xi-Trump summit: Trade, Taiwan and Russia still top agenda for China and US presidents...
Six years have passed since presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump last met, but the substance of discussions remains largely the same. Back in...