9 Dumagueteños recognized by Pope Francis
Nine Dumagueteños received recognition from Pope Francis in a solemn investiture and conferral rite at the St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish Cathedral on Dec....
Pangilinan explains pics with Marcos couple amid criticisms
Former opposition senator Kiko Pangilinan explained his picture with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos amid criticisms from some Filipinos. The...
MMDA mentor shows what happens when motorists consider traffic lights as ‘suggestions’
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority mentor Edison "Bong" Nebrija reminded motorists to adhere to traffic signals as he shared a video about an erring rider...
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich updates recovery from November stroke
Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich provided an update on his recovery from a stroke suffered in November and thanked supporters for well wishes during...
‘Very Filipino’: R’Bonney Gabriel’s dad shows off Holiday decors in American home
Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel's Filipino father is going all-out for their Christmas decors. The half-Pinay on Tuesday, December 17, shared a video of Remigio...
Indonesian rupiah slips amid tepid Asian currencies
The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0210 GMT. Currency
Latest bid
Previous day
Pct Move Japan yen
154.030
154.15
+0.08 Sing dlr
1.349
1.3498
+0.06 Taiwan dlr
32.510
32.485
-0.08 Korean won
1435.800
1436
+0.01 Baht
34.060
34.045
-0.04 Peso
58.770
58.833
+0.11 Rupiah
16020.000
15995
-0.16 Rupee
84.863
84.8625
0.00 Ringgit
4.444
4.45
+0.14 Yuan
7.284
7.2836
-0.01 Change so far in...
This Quiapo camera store is confident business will remain in the ‘limelight’
Hidalgo Street in Quiapo is home to a wide variety of shops and stores, ranging from food stalls to eye clinics. But the street is...
Britain drug: Cost watchdog says it will recommend Lilly obesity drug
LONDON — Britain's drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said on Thursday it will recommend Eli Lilly's LLY.N obesity drug Mounjaro be made available to around 220,000 people in the...
Sitti reminisces college days while riding MRT to reach radio guesting on time
Bossa nova singer Sitti Navarro reminisced about her college days as she rode the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) to make it in time for...
‘Kraven The Hunter’ tells villain’s origin story with gangsters and gore
LONDON — "Kraven The Hunter" will not be your typical Marvel Comics adaptation, with an R rating that allowed filmmakers to include more gore and construct...
Pope Francis to Filipino community in Spain: The Church ‘is a warm and welcoming...
VATICAN— Pope Francis welcomed members of a Filipino community living in Spain to the Vatican on Monday, reminding them that they have a home...
‘Lutong chef-level’: New products to level up cooking this holiday season
As part of its commitment to turn meals into “chef-level” dishes this holiday season, a food manufacturing company featured its premium line of pantry...
Fatima expert shares message of hope for young Filipinos
A visiting Portuguese sister who played a key role in the canonization of two Fatima children shared words of hope for young people grappling...
Bulacan town makes history by breaking Guinness record for largest gathering of angel costumers
A town in Bulacan made history by breaking the Guinness World Record for having the largest gathering of people dressed as angels on Saturday,...
Indonesian rupiah, Malaysian ringgit extend losses; markets eye rate calls
S.Korean won subdued after impeachment of president
Rupiah falls past 16,000 per dollar, lowest in 4 months
Indonesia, Thailand to hold rates steady...