Tree planting, waste reduction, sustainability programs mark Earth Month efforts nationwide
Earth Month initiatives across the Philippines highlighted a range of environmental efforts led by community groups, government partners and private companies, focusing on reforestation,...
Anne Hathaway transforms into troubled pop icon in ‘Mother Mary’
LONDON — Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway spent years perfecting her vocal and dance skills to play a pop star in "Mother Mary", a two-hander drama about a...
Ryan Agoncillo’s ‘subukan mo’ remark to Judy Ann Santos draws concern online
"Sounds like a threat." This was what some Filipinos thought after watching a portion of Ryan Agoncillo and Judy Ann Santos' guesting in the pilot...
Prosecutor tells jury Harvey Weinstein used clout to prey on women, defense attacks rape...
Prosecutor tells jury Weinstein raped aspiring actress Jessica Mann in 2013
Defense lawyer says sex was consenual
Trial is ex-movie mogul's third in...
Marcos to pay a state visit to Japan in May
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will make a state visit to Japan from May 26 to 29 at the invitation of the Japanese government, his...
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ character-inspired drinks to roll out in Philippines
The Philippines is among the markets to receive a set of character-inspired beverages tied to "The Devil Wears Prada 2" as part of a...
The Strait of Hormuz shows how everything is now about leverage
Iran’s military might was never going to be a match for the US and Israel. So instead it turned to the highly effective weapon...
Warning of higher condom prices goes viral in China, stokes stockpiling talk
HONG KONG — A warning of higher condom prices by the world's top maker has gone viral in China with the hashtag "condom prices rising" garnering...
From stray to community star: Cats of McKinley shares Ghost’s journey
Volunteer group Cats of McKinley shared a glimpse of community cat Ghost's journey from being a street cat to a beloved feline, as a...
Cardinal David calls for accountability in Navotas landfill fire
A senior Catholic leader is calling for accountability and possible legal action after a landfill fire in Navotas blanketed nearby communities in smoke for...
‘Alexandra for Reina Hispanoamericana’: Alex Eala impresses Pinoys with Spanish skills
Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala is making waves off the court after impressing Pinoys with her smooth Spanish during an interview. A clip of Alex...
Public cautioned over stolen cassava containing cyanide
A city agricultural office in Davao del Norte warned the public about the theft of a specific variety of industrial cassava which contains cyanide,...
ICC confirms trial against Duterte
AMSTERDAM (Updated 5:10 p.m.) — Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed all three counts of murder as crimes against humanity against former...
Inasal, adobong manok earn spots in global best chicken dishes list
Filipino chicken dishes are gaining global attention, with Inasal na manok and Adobong manok earning spots in the latest April 2026 rankings of TasteAtlas.
Inasal...
BSP hikes policy rate by 25 basis points
MANILA — The Philippine central bank hiked its key interest rate to 4.50% on Thursday to keep a lid on rising inflation, with concerns over spiraling...