DTI urges select Honda car owners to contact dealers amid issue with steering gearbox

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) advised Honda car owners of certain models to contact their dealership after the carmaker initiated a recall...

‘Squid Game’s’ second season is the latest instalment of Korean culture’s economic success story...

The first season of Squid Game, the Netflix dystopian drama about the perils of capitalism and extreme wealth disparity in South Korea, was a...

Philippine shares slip on Q4 GDP miss, Indonesian rupiah falls on tariff fears

Philippine stocks hit lowest point since mid-Nov 2023 Indonesian rupiah drops 0.5% Jakarta stocks fall 1.4% Philippine shares hit a 14-month low on Thursday...

Tricia Robredo shares reminder for recreational runners after health suffers

The second daughter of former Vice President Leni Robredo has a reminder for fellow recreational runners after suffering from bone stress injuries due to...

Philippines Q4 GDP grows 5.2% y/y, below expectations

Q4 growth below economists expectations Q4 growth unchanged from the previous quarter Gov't confident of hitting low end of 2025 growth target MANILA — The Philippine...

‘Kaya na nila ‘yan’: Sharlene San Pedro’s reply to ‘Pinoy Big Brother’ question stirs...

Actress and gaming content creator Sharlene San Pedro's declaration that she has no plans to join "Pinoy Big Brother" sparked various reactions from fans. An...

Long-time Manila youth ministry head is new Quiapo Church rector

When Fr. Ramon Jade Licuanan begins work at Quiapo Church this February, he’ll bring with him some expertise in fostering the spirituality of young...

Hundreds of USAID internal contractors put on leave, terminated amid US freeze on global...

USAID contractors furloughed, terminated amid US aid freeze Washington issues additional waiver for life-saving aid State Dept: Stopping aid not aligned with 'America First'...

Renee Zellweger celebrates ‘old friend’ Bridget Jones as film has London premiere

LONDON — Renee Zellweger said her character Bridget Jones "feels like an old friend" as she and the cast of "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"...

Bretman Rock, fans swoon over Nadine Lustre’s beach portrait

Filipino-American social media star Bretman Rock joined fellow Filipinos in admiring actress Nadine Lustre's beach photos where she posed with a flower behind her...

Holiday cheer helps Disney maintain TV viewing lead in December, Nielsen says

Walt Disney DIS.N maintained its lead in U.S. TV viewing share in December, bolstered by holiday movie marathons and strong performances across its cable networks, according to...

ADB approves $500 million loan to Philippines for emergency response financing

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday it has approved a $500 million policy-based loan for the Philippines for quick access to financing during...

No to illegal drag racing: Rizal police urges motorists to keep Marilaque Highway safe

The Rizal Police Province Office called on the public to maintain the safety of the Marilaque Highway following the deadly "Superman" stunt of motorcycle...

Priests in Philippines accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry, US-based group says

MANILA — Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a U.S.-based abuse tracking group said on Wednesday, urging the...

Explainer: What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?

BEIJING — Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of its latest AI models, which it says are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United...