K-pop supergroup BTS top UK music charts with comeback album

LONDON — K-pop stars BTS topped the UK music charts on Friday, with their comeback album and its lead single both going straight to No. 1. BTS,...

John Lapus amuses Pinoys after forgetting to remove full makeup while getting RFID

Comedian-director John Lapus amused Filipinos after he was spotted securing a card for a toll collection system while still wearing his full makeup from...

New chapel on Pag-asa Island to serve remote Catholic community

PAG-ASA ISLAND— A Catholic chapel envisioned as a mission station broke ground Saturday on Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan. Bishop Socrates Mesiona of Puerto Princesa...
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Boxing: Mayweather says rematch with Pacquiao is exhibition, venue still to be decided

Floyd Mayweather's scheduled rematch with Manny Pacquiao will be an exhibition fight, with the venue for the bout yet to be nailed down, the...

Italy investigates Sephora over marketing cosmetics to children

Make-up retail giant Sephora is under investigation in Italy over marketing adult beauty products to children, which the Italian competition authority says is fuelling...

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

MANILA/HANOI — The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward oil and gas cooperation...

Stella Maris-Philippines has new nat’l director

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has appointed the Fr. Jose Conrado Estafia of the Diocese of Talibon as national director of Stella...

Scent Therapy PH vows stricter quality control after ‘methanol’ content issue

A local perfume store said that it will implement stricter supervision and quality control of its products after conducting an audit amid concerns over...

‘Pitik’ dancer Ian Mark Kamangkang shares LRT ride experience

Breakout social media personality Ian Mark Kulan Kamangkang, known for his “pitik with soft moves” dance content on Facebook, shared his experience riding a...

‘Hindi po ako ito’: Allan K disowns Facebook post encouraging panic buying

Comedian and "Eat Bulaga" host Allan K warned the public about a Facebook post using his name and image. On Wednesday, March 25, the TV...

Philippine bishops renew nationwide Divine Mercy consecration amid crises

The Catholic Church in the Philippines will again consecrate the nation to Jesus through the Divine Mercy devotion amid ongoing national and global crises. The...

ASEAN summit to go ahead in May, but shortened to ‘bare bones’ program due...

MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that the ASEAN Leaders' summit will go ahead in May, but will be shortened to a...

Andrea Brown denies pregnancy, ‘live-in’ rumors with Enrique Gil

TikTok personality Andrea Brown denied claims that she is pregnant with actor Enrique Gil, whom she considers her "brother." The internet personality has been linked...
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Philippines trade deficit at $3.7 billion in February

MANILA — The Philippines posted a trade deficit of $3.68 billion in February, preliminary official data showed on Friday. Exports rose 8.0% from a year earlier, while imports increased...

Catholic radio station brings Lenten exhibit to mall

A Catholic radio station has brought a Lenten exhibit into a busy shopping mall in Quezon City, aiming to make Holy Week reflection more...