BSP says July inflation likely within 0.5%-1.3% range
MANILA — Philippine inflation was likely within the 0.5% to 1.3% range in July, the country's central bank said on Thursday.
"Going forward, the BSP will continue to...
‘The dynamic’: Why Joseph Marco earned attention over pet kitten post
"That's the dynamic." Actor Joseph Marco drew attention with photos of his pet kitten with a one-liner caption. The Viva artist on Tuesday, July 29, shared...
Manila fed Phil: What he ate in the Philippines, from dishes by Margarita Fores...
In true Filipino fashion, American television writer and producer Phil Rosenthal of “Somebody Feed Phil” did not just get fed during his visit to...
Kamchatka earthquake is among top 10 strongest ever recorded. Here’s what they have in...
Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the country’s far east. Originating at...
Spotted: MTPB personnel drive without license plate in Manila
A personnel of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) was seen driving a motorcycle without a license plate while on duty in the...
What’s new on the menu: All-day teishoku sets to try in this Japanese...
Craving a complete Japanese meal that will not break the bank?
A Japanese restaurant in the Philippines now serves up its new Teishoku sets, hearty and...
Philippines’ ‘last ecological frontier’ battles demand for nickel
Philippine province's biodiversity threatened by mining and deforestation
Local ordinance bans new mining permits for 50 years
Community resistance, environmental concerns challenge mining...
‘Sunny side-up orange’: Rizal Park flag draws attention over yellow shade
Sunny side-up orange? That is what some Filipinos thought upon seeing the sun on the Philippine flag at Rizal Park, which appeared to have a...
NDRRMC warns public of ‘flood relief’ text scam using official number
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) warned the public against scammers using its official hotline to send malicious links claiming to...
Why actress Emma Thompson’s Golden Globe speech in 1996 is going viral
She sounded like she was reciting a prompted ChatGPT composition, except that she wasn't. British actor Emma Thompson delivered a memorable acceptance speech at the...
What Filipino kids need now: RUTF, breastfeeding kits, clean water
Children displaced by recent typhoons and heavy monsoon rains are in urgent need of nutrition packs, breastfeeding kits and basic health support, as overcrowded...
‘Di ko nga alam’: Nadine Lustre debunks quote card claiming she uses ‘mirror method’
Actress Nadine Lustre debunked fake quote cards that used her name and photo, falsely claiming she endorsed a certain technique for interacting with people. The showbiz...
Philippines posts $3.95 billion trade deficit in June
MANILA — The Philippines posted a trade deficit PHTBAL=ECI of $3.95 billion in June, preliminary official data showed on Wednesday.
Imports PHIMP=ECI in June rose 10.8% from a year earlier to...
‘Heartwarming’: Ex-‘PBB’ housemates’ group dinner date elates fans
Former “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition” housemates Ralph de Leon, Shuvee Etrata, Will Ashley and Big Winner Mika Salamanca were spotted catching up over dinner...
Tsunami warnings are triggering mass evacuations across the Pacific – even though the waves...
Last night, one of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the Pacific. The magnitude 8.8 quake...