Archbishop urges Catholic educators to confront illiteracy, learning crisis in Philippines
A senior church leader on Wednesday called on the country’s Catholic educators to actively confront illiteracy and challenges facing the basic education system, describing...
Did Paolo Contis say he fell ‘out of love’ with Yen Santos?
Did actor-host Paolo Contis post about falling "out of love" on social media? A Facebook post claimed that the actor "broke his silence" about his...
Philippine cash remittances up 3.3% y/y in September
MANILA — Cash remittances increased 3.3% in September from a year earlier to $3.01 billion, the Philippine central bank said on Friday.
In January to September, cash remittances through banks...
Asian currencies take a breather after volatile week, ringgit steady
Ringgit steady after Q3 GDP meets estimates
Stocks mixed: Indonesian equities down for fourth day
Rupiah hovers near three-month low Asian currencies found some...
Miss Universe 2023 best nat’l costume winner praises Chelsea Manalo’s ‘Hiraya’ NatCos
The winner of the national costume segment of Miss Universe 2023 just praised Philippine bet Chelsea Manalo in the same category. The 25-year-old Bulakenya showed...
China says Philippines sent supplies to disputed shoal
BEIJING — China said on Friday the Philippines had sent supplies to a beached warship on Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed atoll in the South China...
Philippines braces for ‘Pepito’ as ‘Ofel’ weakens
MANILA — Typhoon Usagi weakened sharply on Friday after bearing down on the Philippines' northern towns, blowing away houses in its path as authorities brace for...
Postulator for the cause of Fatima children to speak at Manila convention
Sister Angela Coelho, a world-renowned expert on the message of Our Lady of Fatima, will visit the Philippines to speak at the National Fatima...
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ helps Disney beat earnings forecasts
Disney sees high single digit EPS growth in FY2025
Q4 adjusted EPS at $1.14 vs $1.10 LSEG estimate
Disney plans $3 billion share...
Malaysia to protest to Philippines over its new maritime laws
KUALA LUMPUR— Malaysia will send a protest note to the Philippines over its new maritime laws due to their overlapping claims in the South China Sea, its...
Paskong Pinoy: Bo’s, Pickup Coffee merge tradition, nostalgia in this year’s holiday treats
Customers with a sweet tooth can now enjoy the holiday season the Filipino way by getting a taste of homegrown café brand Bo’s Coffee’s...
UP Resilience Institute warns Metro Manila residents of incoming ‘Pepito’
The University of the Philippines Resilience Institute advised Metro Manila residents to prepare for the potential effects of the incoming Tropical Cyclone Man-yi, which...
Kim Myung-soo to unveil ‘different sides’ in upcoming projects in Philippines
South Korean singer-actor Kim Myung-soo, better known as "L" from the K-pop group INFINITE, is on the verge of a breakthrough in the Philippine...
Storm-plagued Philippines evacuates 24,000 ahead of super typhoon
MANILA — Authorities in the Philippines on Thursday ordered evacuations in northeastern towns ahead of the arrival of Super Typhoon Usagi, as the storm-ravaged nation prepares...
Marcos’ says he will not block ICC if ex-president Duterte wants to be investigated
Marcos says Philippines will not cooperate with ICC
Duterte defends anti-drugs crackdown, refuses to apologise
Human rights groups claim higher death toll, accuse...