Lights, Camera, Panalo: Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival introduces finalist directors
An advocacy-driven festival has recognized a new generation of outstanding Filipino films and filmmakers. Last week, Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival officially introduced the finalist directors...
‘Joint slay’: Pinoys wowed by first meeting of Manila Luzon, Vice Ganda on ‘It’s...
Multi-awarded host and Filipino-American global Drag Superstar Manila Luzon graced the ABS-CBN noontime show “It’s Showtime!” stage for the first time on Thursday. Manila performed Whitney...
Analysis: ‘Open warfare’: Philippines’ Marcos-Duterte alliance crumbles
MANILA — The alliance between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte disintegrated this week when they accused each other of using drugs...
Know your rights: What to do if establishments undercut your PWD, senior citizen discounts
A coffee chain recently made headlines for its viral signage limiting senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) discount to “one food item and...
Second malaria vaccine highly protective, trial results show
LONDON — A malaria vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India prevented around three-quarters of symptomatic malaria cases in young...
CBCP warns Filipinos vs signing on to ‘deceptive’ charter change drive
Filipino Catholic bishops on Wednesday warned the faithful against falling for a “deceptive” signature campaign to amend the 1987 Constitution, saying self-interested politicians were...
Why Taylor Swift is an antihero to the GOP − but Democrats should know...
A pop icon falling for one of the NFL’s preeminent superstars may seem like a slice of Americana – a scene from a small-town...
Hanoi flights halted as city faces worsening air pollution
HANOI — All flights to and from the international airport in Vietnam's capital Hanoi have been delayed or diverted to other cities on Friday due to...
YouTuber MrBeast makes money from video on X, gives them to random people
(Updated 3:36 p.m.) Ten users of the X (formerly Twitter) platform got lucky after they were announced as the winners of the online giveaway...
Key nominations for the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards
LONDON — Nominations for the annual BAFTA Film Awards were announced on Thursday, led by historical drama "Oppenheimer" with 13 nods.
READ: ‘Oppenheimer’ leads BAFTA film award nominations with 13 nods Britain's...
Former CBCP president Bishop Odchimar dies at 83
Bishop Emeritus Nereo Odchimar, who led the Diocese of Tandag for almost 17 years and served as president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of...
China says potential rocket debris will fall in South China Sea
BEIJING — Potential rocket debris will fall in the South China Sea on Feb. 3 between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. (2300 GMT and 0000 GMT),...
LRT-2 resumes full operations after nearby fire halted trips in Recto Station
Commuters can now alight and board the Recto Station at the Light Rail Transit-Line 2 after a fire razed a residential area along Recto...
Sarah Jessica Parker, husband Broderick play troubled couples on London stage
LONDON — "Sex and the City" star Sarah Jessica Parker is making her debut in London's West End alongside her husband Matthew Broderick - in a...
Philippines to import 1.5 to 2 million metric tons of rice from Vietnam annually...
MANILA — Vietnam has committed to supply the Philippines with 1.5 to 2 million metric tons of rice annually under an agreement signed this week, the Philippine agriculture...