‘Pinoy version of Mt. Fuji and Lawson’: 7-Eleven photo spot in Albay makes waves...
Filipinos on social media have drawn comparisons between a photo of a local convenience store set against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Mayon and...
More than half of Philippines’ 86 active bishops appointed by Pope Francis
More than half of the country’s 86 active Catholic bishops were appointed by Pope Francis during his 12-year pontificate. Since becoming pope in March 2013,...
How branding made Francis the ‘People’s Pope’
From papal selfies to the viral generative AI images featuring a stylish puffer jacket, Pope Francis became a prominent popular culture figure during his...
‘I lost two lolas’: Janine Gutierrez ponders on losing grandmas Pilita Corrales, Nora Aunor
Actress Janine Gutierrez shared a heartfelt message on her Instagram broadcast channel following the passing of her grandmothers, Nora Aunor and Pilita Corrales, on...
Forget the film: Vatican is preparing for the real ‘Conclave’
Papal election is not about 'backroom plotting', cardinal says
Francis lifted secrecy about scheming in 2005 conclave
Conclave is 'most wonderful drama' says...
Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis
MANILA — The Philippines began a period of national mourning for Pope Francis on Wednesday, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordering flags on all state buildings...
Spotted: What a Filipino sign in Taiwan convenience store says
A sign allegedly spotted in a convenience store in Taiwan, written in Filipino, has caught the attention of the local online community.
On Monday, April...
Indicators of alien life may have been found – astrophysicist explains what the new...
What do you think of when it comes to extra terrestrial life? Most popular sci-fi books and TV shows suggest humanoid beings could live...
Asian bishops mourn ‘monumental loss’ of Pope Francis
The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) on Tuesday expressed “profound sorrow and a deep sense of loss” over the death of Pope Francis,...
Pope Francis’ body placed in St Peter’s Basilica after solemn procession
Procession with cardinals and Latin chants
Trump and dozens of other leaders to attend funeral on Saturday
Conclave to pick successor is not...
On spotlight: Pope Francis’ memorabilia on display at UST
As Filipinos mourn the passing of the beloved Pope Francis, the University of Santo Tomas, a pontifical university, has placed on display several memorabilia...
Factbox: What is a Roman Catholic conclave and who takes part?
VATICAN CITY — Roman Catholic cardinals will hold a conclave to elect the Church's 267th pontiff and a successor to Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88....
Throwback: Darren Espanto’s performance during Pope Francis’ 2015 visit to Philippines
Singer-actor Darren Espanto shared a throwback video of his performance during Pope Francis' visit to the Philippines in 2015. Darren, a product of "The Voice...
Shein, Temu to get pricier as Trump cracks down on cheap imports
Chinese e-marketplace Temu and fast-fashion retailer Shein will raise prices as U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs and crackdown on low-value imports push up costs for the companies known for their budget offerings.
In nearly identical letters...
Japan PM to visit Philippines April 29 to 30
MANILA — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will to visit the Philippines from April 29 to 30, the Philippine president's office said on Wednesday.
Ishiba and...