‘Can’t stop thinking about food’: R’Bonney Gabriel shares attempt at juice cleanse diet

"Mind over matter." This was what Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel said in her first attempt at juice cleanse diet for a whole day. The Filipino-American...

‘V33wise is back’: Ohmyv33nus, Wise return to MPL with new esports team

Fans were delighted to see the return of Ohmyv33nus and Wise Gaming to the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines under a...

‘Looking for bed spacer’: Tour of Senate detention facility for Alice Guo becomes meme

Images of the Senate detention facility prepared for suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Guo Hua Ping (also known as Alice Guo) and her family became...

Venice entry charge set to rise in 2025 to try to thin crowds

ROME — Venice's experimental payment system for tourists only had a limited impact on reducing crowds in the lagoon city, meaning prices will almost certainly...

Pope Francis names Filipino bishop of Chalan Kanoa as archbishop of Agaña

Pope Francis on Saturday appointed Filipino Bishop Ryan Jimenez of Chalan Kanoa in the Northern Mariana Islands as the new archbishop of Agaña in...

K-pop group NMIXX break fresh ground, tease new music

LONDON — Performing with a live band gave South Korean girl group NMIXX new means to connect with audiences as they brought their "mix pop" sound...

Conspiracy theories on the Trump assassination attempt are spreading like wildfire – on both...

As the sound of gunshots interrupted Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, the former US president clutched his right ear before...

James Reid surprises fans with impromptu ‘Hurt Me Too’ performance in BGC mall

Singer and record producer James Reid surprised fans with his impromptu performance of his latest single "Hurt Me Too" at a grand piano at SM...

K-pop stars Stray Kids prepare for comeback with upbeat London show

LONDON — "This is a career highlight," popular K-pop group Stray Kids said as they headlined the British Summer Time (BST) Hyde Park Festival on Sunday. The...
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Lola Nena’s references viral Claudine Barretto video trend in content

A bakery, known for its old-fashioned Filipino donuts, once again caught social media users' attention for referencing Claudine Barretto's viral phrase in its content. Lola...
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Romanian court reinstates influencer Andrew Tate’s travel ban

BUCHAREST — Internet personality Andrew Tate will not be able to leave Romania while awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking after a Romanian court of...

Six foreign nationals found dead in Bangkok hotel, Thai PM orders probe

BANGKOK — Thai police are investigating the deaths of six foreign nationals whose bodies were found in a room at an upmarket hotel in Bangkok on...

Explainer: What is Weverse, ‘super app’ joined by Ariana Grande?

SEOUL — Pop star Ariana Grande is joining Weverse, a superfan platform owned by HYBE 352820.KS, an entertainment firm that manages K-Pop phenomenon BTS. Here is what we...

Sofia Andres fangirls as Sabrina Carpenter praises her daughter dancing to ‘Espresso’

Actress Sofia Andres turned her fangirl mode on after American pop singer Sabrina Carpenter took notice of her daughter in a TikTok clip. The actress...

Asian currencies, stocks subdued as dollar steadies

Indonesia's rupiah, shares slip ahead of central bank meeting Indonesia's cenbank to keep rate unchanged on Wednesday - poll U.S. dollar inches away...