GenSan mall promotes blouse used in viral PCSO lotto winner pic
A shopping mall in General Santos City took advantage of the viral edited photo of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office's lotto winner by promoting...
‘We deserve better’: MRT Ortigas crowding underscores need for improved commuter mobility
Pinoys are calling for improved commuter mobility after a large volume of Filipinos were spotted crowding the sidewalk below the MRT-3 Ortigas Station due...
Muslim, Christian leaders condemn violence ‘under the guise of religion’
Muslim and Christian leaders met this week in a display of interreligious unity more than a month after a deadly bombing rocked a Catholic...
Philippines suspends onion imports
MANILA —The Philippines' agriculture ministry said on Friday it has ordered the suspension of onion imports until May, to protect domestic farmers.
The ban can be extended up...
Timeline: Japan’s space programs and moon missions
TOKYO — Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it tries a precision landing on Friday.
The Smart Lander...
The first Mickey Mouse is now in the public domain. How can I use...
The earliest versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse entered the public domain in the United States at the start of this year, 95 years...
Club promoter’s Facebook post featuring Daniel Padilla goes viral
(Updated; Jan. 19, 2024, 5:00 p.m.) A club promoter's picture of actor Daniel Padilla with other women at a nightclub in Taguig City caught the...
Bishop prays for release of 18 Pinoy seafarers held in Oman
A Catholic bishop has asked for prayers for the safe release of the 18 Filipino seafarers on board the seized oil tanker, ST Nikolas,...
PCSO’s viral edited photo inspires memes from brands, content creator
The memes are in. A content creator and some brands poked fun at the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office's (PCSO) viral edited photo of a lotto...
As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’
The combined fortunes of the world's five richest men have more than doubled to $869 billion since 2020 while five billion people have been...
Pinoys debunk claim that Philippine passport’s improved ranking is based on 10-year validity period
A viral post on X (formerly Twitter) is claiming that the Philippine passport climbed two spots in a recent passport ranking because of the...
Padre Pio nat’l shrine in Batangas aspires for international status
A national shrine dedicated to Saint Padre Pio in Batangas province, south of Manila, is aspiring to attain international stature, according to a new...
China urges Philippines to stop ‘wrong words and deeds’ on Taiwan
BEIJING — China's foreign ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines to adhere to its one-China principle and stop its "wrong words and deeds" about Taiwan, after...
Screen Actors Guild awards 2024: Full list of nominations
LOS ANGELES — Nominations for the 30th Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were announced on Wednesday for the best performances in film and television during 2023.
The...
‘Januaaaaaaaary’: Why first month of the year seems to be taking long
Do you feel that January is taking that long? It's that time of the year when people feel that the month appears to be lengthier...