Pope Francis to priests: May the chapel be the most visited room in your...
VATICAN— During an audience with Pope Francis on June 27, the priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians) received devotional counsel from the...
Dua Lipa electrifies Glastonbury in glittery Pyramid stage debut
GLASTONBURY, England — Pop star Dua Lipa lit up a chilly Glastonbury evening on Friday, transforming its famous Pyramid stage venue into an open-air nightclub where...
With high-energy song and dance, Seventeen brings K-Pop to Glastonbury
GLASTONBURY, England — Boy band Seventeen skipped, twisted and gyrated in a high-energy performance on Glastonbury's main Pyramid Stage on Friday, making history as the first...
BSP sees June inflation at 3.4% to 4.2%
MANILA — Philippine annual inflation was likely to be within a range of 3.4% to 4.2% in June, the central bank said on Friday, owing to price increases...
Volunteers for cat community sought amid renovation of Makati malls
A non-profit animal organization is looking for volunteers who can commit to feeding the cat community in Greenbelt and Glorietta as the properties undergo...
Text scam alert: BDO warns customers of SMS ‘spoofing’
Spoofing, a scammer's way of infiltrating people's text messages by masquerading as a private bank, continues to prevail, according to Banco De Oro (BDO). Here...
‘Ninakaw ang video ko at ginagamit nila’: Amy Perez flags fake endorsement
"It's Showtime" host Amy Perez warned the public about a fake endorsement post using her name and image to promote a supposed product. The TV...
Asian stocks, currencies nudge higher as focus turns to US inflation
Traders await US PCE data due out later in day
All Asian currencies set to end 1H in red
Equities mixed over 1H;...
China urges U.S. to stop supporting the Philippines’ ‘provocations’
BEIJING — China on Friday called on the United States to stop tolerating and supporting the Philippines' "provocations," after U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell...
Doused student papers, broken windows: ‘Wattah Wattah’ Festival complaints
Complaints about the unruly behavior of some locals during the annual "Wattah Wattah" Festival in San Juan City last Monday filled social media. The city on June...
Rundown: Back-to-school gadget must-haves to boost productivity
A new school year is approaching. Here are some gadget must-haves students can use to enhance their learning experience and boost their productivity this school...
Japanese lawmaker says expects progress on reciprocal troop pact with Philippines
MANILA — A Japanese lawmaker and former defense minister said on Friday he is hopeful that a reciprocal troop pact between Japan and the Philippines will...
‘Know how to pivot’: How The Itchyworms member juggles music, resto biz
Restaurant owner by day, bassist by the evening. Kelvin Yu of The Itchyworms effectively balances his roles as a musician and entrepreneur despite the challenges of...
Philippines, Japan foreign and defense ministers to meet July 8 in Manila
MANILA — The Philippines and Japan will hold a 2+2 foreign and defense ministerial meeting in Manila on July 8 to discuss regional defense and security matters,...
US raises concerns about destabilization in South China Sea with Chinese minister
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell raised concerns about China's "destabilizing actions in the South China Sea" with the country's Vice Foreign Minister...