World Bank maintains 2026 Philippine growth forecast at 3.7%
MANILA — The World Bank on Monday maintained its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines at 3.7% and said the economy's recovery next year was likely...
Ariana Grande’s appearance attracted intense scrutiny, not just genuine concern
Every time a celebrity appears to lose weight, the same debate begins. Some people say we shouldn’t comment on another person’s body. Others argue...
Divorce in Las Vegas? Barbie Forteza’s ‘dream wedding’ comment gets people talking
Actress Barbie Forteza's comments about wanting to get married in Las Vegas, United States, where divorce is legal, sparked discussions on social media. The Kapuso actress...
Gretchen Ho among speakers at ‘Jewels Conference’ in Makati
Journalist, host and athlete Gretchen Ho will be among the speakers at this year’s Jewels Conference. Motivated by the mission of “women serving women,” organizers...
Content creator urges dating app users to stay cautious after alleged iPhone theft during...
A content creator warned Filipinos to remain vigilant when using dating apps after someone he met allegedly stole his smartphone. Content creator Philip Doria, also...
Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Sarangani
An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck Sarangani, Davao Occidental, recorded at 12:13 p.m. on Wednesday, August 5.
German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) earlier reported...
‘Ted Lasso’ returns to the pitch with a new challenge on Apple TV
Fourth season debuts Wednesday on Apple TV
Lasso returns to Richmond to coach a women's team
New assistant coach adds to challenges LOS ANGELES — The...
Not for signing: Alex Eala declines autograph request on Philippine flag
Tennis sensation Alex Eala earned praised after refusing to sign a Philippine flag presented to her while autographing memorabilia for fans and following her...
Philippine annual inflation slows to 6.2% in July
MANILA — Philippine annual inflation PHCPI=ECI slowed to 6.2% in July from the previous month's 6.4%, due to a slower pace of increase in transport costs, the statistics...
fitterkarma to launch debut album with Metropolitan Theater concert
Filipino alternative band fitterkarma is set to stage its first major solo concert as it celebrates the release of its debut full-length album at...
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August is for evangelization in the city. “Roughly half of us live in cities. Jesus himself...
‘And other girls dreamed’: Alex Eala celebrates historic WTA 500 title with trophy dance
Filipina tennis player Alex Eala celebrated her historic WTA (Women's Tennis Association) title win at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open by posting a video of...
‘Zero visibility’: Passenger bus emitting thick black smoke raises safety concerns
A video of a passenger bus emitting thick black smoke has raised safety and environmental concerns among motorists. Automotive publication VISOR on July 30 posted...
Tennis: Filipina Alex Eala lives up to the hype with Washington triumph
Few young players on the WTA Tour have experienced the level of expectation and support Alexandra Eala has received since she earned a place...
Man beaten after allegedly spoiling ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ during screening
Reports of a man allegedly being attacked by four individuals for repeatedly spoiling the superhero film "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" inside a cinema have...