China says Philippines sent supplies to warship at disputed atoll
BEIJING — China's coast guard said on Thursday it had allowed a Philippine civilian vessel to deliver provisions to a warship "illegally grounded" at the Second...
Singapore’s Chef Fung to bring gastronomic expertise in soon-to-open show kitchen concept
Food lovers in Manila can get a chance to experience the culinary legacy of renowned Chef Fung Chi Keung from Singapore as he is...
‘Ecclesiastical museum’ opens in Nueva Vizcaya
A Catholic diocese in northern Nueva Vizcaya has opened a new museum to help preserve its cultural and religious heritage for future generations. Museo Dupax was...
Vico with new phone? Facebook user shares behind-the-scenes of mayor’s clear selfie
A social media user joked about Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto having a "new" mobile phone as he shared a selfie of the reelectionist...
In China, whispers of change as some companies tell staff to work less
Some firms now impose mandatory clock-off times, shorter work weeks
Recent changes have stemmed from new EU labour laws
Chinese government also wants...
Cavite 2025 election candidates’ congratulatory tarpaulin draws attention
A tarpaulin for graduating students of Batch 2025 in Imus, Cavite went viral for featuring the names and images of candidates running in the...
Horse racing: Celebre D’Allen dies after Grand National collapse
Celebre D'Allen has died days after collapsing close to the finish of the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree, his trainers said on Tuesday.
The horse, a 125/1...
‘D-Day’: George R.R. Martin blogs about meeting with ‘Game of thrones’-inspired direwolf
George R.R. Martin, author of “Game of Thrones, howled with excitement after meeting one of the first “de-extinct” direwolves brought back by Dallas-based US...
Politics aside, new research shows there are good financial reasons to back working from...
In the pre-industrial era, people often lived and worked in the same building. This removed the need to travel to work. The separation of home...
‘Wag init ulo’: Ramon Bautista’s reminder to motorists amid road rage incidents
Car enthusiast and showbiz personality Ramon Bautista reminded motorists to keep calm amid road rage incidents, following the viral video of a driver belittling...
Meta expands ‘Teen Accounts’ to Facebook, Messenger amid children’s online safety regulatory push
Meta Platforms META.O is rolling out its "Teen Accounts" feature to Facebook and Messenger on Tuesday, as it faces sustained criticism about not doing enough to...
Universal Studios to open first European theme park near London
LONDON — U.S. media giant Comcast Corp CMCSA.O will build its first Universal theme park and resort in Europe in Bedford, north of London, opening in 2031, the...
US company resurrects the extinct dire wolf, or some version of it
Dire wolves went extinct about 13,000 years ago
Company touts first successfully 'de-extincted' animal
Outside experts are more cautious about the achievement WASHINGTON — The dire...
The sickbed as a holy place: Pope Francis reflects on his own illness at...
Still recovering from bilateral pneumonia that hospitalized him for nearly 40 days, Pope Francis made a surprise appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday...
‘GTA in real life’: Fortuner spins widly in gas station after police confrontation
A scene from "Fast and Furious?" A sports utility vehicle (SUV) was caught maneuvering wildly in a gas station at North Fairview in Quezon City...