Get to know the Philippines’ golden girls in the 2018 Asian Games
Female athletes are raking in the medals for Team Philippines in the 2018 Asian Games with four gold medals, one silver and five bronze...
BTS breaks own record for fastest 100 million views with ‘IDOL’ music video
Korean group BTS is on fire with their latest music video titled "IDOL" which has been viewed over 100 million times on YouTube in...
HIGHLIGHTS: Day 10 of the Asian Games
JAKARTA — Highlights of day 10 of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Monday (times GMT): Hosts Indonesia finished with 22 gold medals...
Thrill-seeking runners take sport – and spending – to rural China
LONGYANGXIA — At dawn, high on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, a Buddhist monk in saffron robes chants blessings over limber athletes preparing to run 100...
Asia Rice-India rates dip as rupee flounders; markets eye Philippine boost
BENGALURU - A dip in rice export prices as the rupee plunged failed to stoke fresh demand for the Indian variety this week, but...
What’s really behind Larry Gadon’s ‘hindi sila bobo’ videos on social media
Attorney Lorenzo “Larry” Gadon is trying to gain publicity on social media through several short clips of him giving “Hindi sila bobo!” shout outs...
Reality check: Iñigo Pascual’s tweet on street children, family planning, poverty goes deeper
Iñigo Pascual's tweet on street children, poverty and family planning were met with varied reactions from Filipinos who both criticized and supported his belief. According...
Margielyn Didal’s gold medal is a wakeup call to recognize skateboarding as a sport
Skateboarder Margielyn Didal's gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games has given the overlooked sport of skateboarding some much-deserved attention. The 19-year old Didal scored...
London fans pay tribute to Michael Jackson on 60th birthday
LONDON— Fans of Michael Jackson honored the "King of Pop" on what would have been his 60th birthday on Thursday (Philippine time) by gathering at a temporary...
Philippines set to purchase extra 132,000 T of rice
MANILA - The Philippines will import an additional 132,000 tonnes of rice to boost stocks in southern provinces, where prices have surged in recent weeks amid...
HIGHLIGHTS: Day nine of the Asian Games
JAKARTA — Highlights of day nine of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Sunday (times GMT):
Another good day for China
China extended their lead at...
Asia stocks rise as trade optimism extends Wall Street’s bull run
TOKYO — Asian stocks rose on Thursday as Wall Street hit record highs in the hope that the current North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)...
Netflix’s ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’ has us sharing our own ‘hugot’...
The phrase "To all the... before" is gaining traction in Twitter after a popular streaming site adapted a young adult book titled "To All...
Hidilyn Diaz’s has her eyes set on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
2018 Asian Games weightlifting gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is continuing to succeed outside of sports as she takes a break before preparing to compete...
Filipino celebrities are raising their voice about our growing garbage problem
Pollution is no longer a topic on the sidelines as Filipino celebrities contribute to the growing conversation about the increasing number of trash in...














