PAL makes milestone with deployment of all-female flight crew in Int’l Women’s Month
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) honored nine all-female flight teams ahead of International Women's Day this year. The airline company accomplished an aviation milestone by deploying the...
‘Mahirap maging babaeng Pilipino’: Menstrual health care highlighted this Women’s month
Renewed calls to improve national policy around menstrual health care made waves online following a lawmaker’s call to remove taxes on period products. Rep. Richelle...
Diamonds to dazzle on this year’s Oscars red carpet
NEW YORK — Diamonds and precious gemstones will shine bright on the Oscars red carpet on Sunday, when celebrities dressed in luxury gowns and sparkling jewelry...
Church agency urges senators to side with truth, justice in Quiboloy probe
The humanitarian and advocacy arm of the Catholic Church urged lawmakers, particularly senators, to pursue the truth regarding the alleged sexual abuses within Apollo...
‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68
TOKYO — Japanese manga comic creator Akira Toriyama, known for such popular titles as "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump", died of acute subdural hematoma on March 1,...
‘She walked so she could run’: Sarah Geronimo’s new hairstyle likened to Kris Bernal’s
Photos of actress Kris Bernal's viral haircut once again made rounds online as Filipinos reacted to singer Sarah Geronimo's new edgy hairstyle during Billboard's...
Barbie turns 65 in a world of vast doll diversity
LOS ANGELES — At 65 years of age, Barbie shows no signs of retiring from her 250 different jobs as a plastic and fantastic doll whose small feet...
Australian journalist calling out Marcos’ scoffing in interview goes viral
“May I ask you why that’s funny?” an Australian journalist asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after he laughed off her question about the latter's...
Langley’s bet on ‘Oppenheimer’ may bring Oscars gold to Universal
LOS ANGELES — "Oppenheimer" appears poised to dominate Sunday's Academy Awards, validating Universal studio chief Donna Langley's bet on the unconventional, three-hour-long period drama about the...
‘Kung Fu Panda’ is back with some help from ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’
LOS ANGELES — Jack Black's dumpling obsessed bear is back in the latest instalment of the "Kung Fu Panda" franchise after an eight-year hiatus.
Getting back into...
Oscar nominees to unwrap gift bags with luxury trips, Rubik’s Cubes
LOS ANGELES — This year's Oscar gift bags will have nominees well-rested with great skin and full stomachs.
READ: Oscars nominations 2024: Full list of nominees For the 22nd...
5-star rating for fifth year: How Okada Manila lives up to its ‘Manila’s Grand...
Barely a decade into the Philippines, an expansive integrated resort once again made its mark in the hospitality industry by earning another Forbes 5-star...
Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique, Clearasil acne treatments, U.S. lab reports
High levels of cancer-causing chemical benzene were detected in some acne treatments from brands including Estee Lauder's Clinique, Target's Up & Up and Reckitt...
Philippines gross foreign reserves at $102.7 billion at end-February
MANILA — The Philippines' gross foreign reserves PHFXR=ECI dropped to $102.7 billion at the end of February, from $103.3 a month earlier, the central bank said on Thursday, citing preliminary data.
The latest forex reserves represent...
Rundown: Free rides offered to female commuters this Women’s Month
At least three entities are offering free rides to female passengers of a transportation hub and two railways in the metro for National Women's...