‘An icon’: Eva Darren cheered for 7th Eddy’s recognition

Veteran actress Eva Darren was lauded online after she was honored at the 7th Entertainment Editors’ Choice (Eddy’s) Awards ceremony. This comes nearly two months...
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Lola Nena’s viral ad with moving car on background gives viewers ‘mini heart attack’

A bakery, known for old-fashioned Filipino donuts, surprised social media by releasing a video advertisement with a twist. Lola Nena's on Monday uploaded a Facebook...

Juxtaposed: Alice Guo’s no-show at Senate, Quiboloy’s arrest evasion

The public likened Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo's absence in Senate hearings to the case of fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo...
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Calls for respect as Rico Yan’s gravesite becomes TikTok content

Filipinos called for respect for deceased matinee idol Rico Yan as social media posts showing his tomb being visited appeared to become a trend. TikTok...

Simon Cowell looks for UK’s next megastar boy band again

LONDON — Fourteen years after launching One Direction on "The X Factor", music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell is looking for the UK's next big...

‘Don’t lose hope’: Social worker examinees told after no one passes SPLE

Online Filipinos offered messages of encouragement for the examinees of the Special Professional Licensure Examinations (SPLE) for Social Workers after results showed that no one...

Philippines wants to boost rice cooperation with Vietnam to ensure food security

HANOI — The Philippines wants to boost cooperation on rice with Vietnam to ensure its food security, Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said during a visit to Vietnam over...

Report: LeBron James signs below max deal to aid Lakers’ cap

Lakers superstar LeBron James' new two-year contract is roughly $2.7 million below the $104 million maximum he was eligible for, a move made to...

‘Nobody wants a war,’ says CBCP head amid WPS tension

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines asked the faithful to pray that peace reign amid the territorial dispute between China and the Philippines...
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Catriona Gray updates ‘104 million Filipinos’ answer at Miss Universe 2018 Q&A

"A hundred and nineteen million — updated na po — Filipinos!" Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray amused Pinoys when she gave an updated version of her...
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Catherine Camilon remembered amid developments on Geneva Lopez’s case

The case of another beauty pageant candidate, Catherine Camilon, was brought up by Filipinos following the developments about the case of Mutya ng Pilipinas...

United Airlines flight loses wheel after takeoff

A United Airlines UAL.O jet lost a main landing gear wheel while taking off from Los Angeles, it said on Monday, months after a similar incident...

Philippines rejects China’s accusation of environmental damage in South China Sea

MANILA — The Philippines rejected on Tuesday China's accusation that its grounded warship on the contested Second Thomas Shoal in the South China had damaged the coral reef...

Philippines says pact with Japan takes defence ties to unprecedented high

MANILA — The Philippines hailed an "unprecedented" high in defense ties with Japan after the signing on Monday of a landmark military pact allowing deployment of...

Another ‘Myrna’ crowned by Binibining Pilipinas 60 years later

Does history ever repeat itself? Pageant fans have noticed a similarity in the names of the newly crowned Binibining Pilipinas International 2024 queen Myrna Esguerra...