Thailand records 9.4 million tourists in first 3 months, $12.4 billion in spending, government...
Thailand recorded 9.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months of this year, who contributed an estimated 454.6 billion baht ($12.4 billion) to...
US, Japan, Australia and Philippines to hold South China Sea exercises
The countries support freedom of navigation -joint statement
Five warships to join maritime exercises -defense ministry
Philippines, China in a recent diplomatic spats MANILA — Defense...
Caritas PH voices concern over plan to scrap Masungi Georeserve deal
Caritas Philippines, the Catholic Church’s social action and advocacy arm, has raised concerns about a plan to cancel the agreement that established the Masungi...
Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea encounter
MANILA/SHANGHAI — The Philippines and China traded accusations on Saturday over an encounter in disputed waters of the South China Sea, in an escalating row over...
World-renowned diving spots where Pinoys can literally chill this warm season
The sweltering heat nowadays calls for a serious dip in the waters for a cool-off. Adventurers and thrill-seekers can take advantage of the heat of...
‘Enrolled into Eugene Domingo studies’: ‘Mother Uge’s’ works remembered
Actress Eugene "Mother Uge" Domingo is an institution in Philippine showbiz, no less. As a prolific comedienne, her body of work showcases some of the...
‘New favorite’: Fast food chain’s ChocNut drink delights Pinoys
"New favorite." Filipinos shared their excitement after a fast food chain announced that its latest chilled offerings for the public this warm and dry season. McDonald's Philippines...
WATCH: Why Dilaw wants fellow Filipino bands to play Valorant
Filipino rock band Dilaw is encouraging their fellow bands to also venture into playing Riot Games' Valorant. In an interview during the launch of...
MMDA draws flak for policy on ambulance entry in EDSA busway
Filipinos stressed the importance of emergency vehicles after the Metro Manila Development Authority banned them from plying the EDSA busway even if they are...
Cooperation with South Korea, Philippines important for regional security, says Japan’s Kishida
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday he wanted to cooperate with neighbors South Korea and the Philippines and even engage with North...
Negros Occidental church closes after desecration
A Catholic parish church in Negros Occidental province was temporarily closed after it was “desecrated” on Wednesday. Bishop Louie Galbines of the Kabankalan diocese said...
Ali’s ‘Thrilla in Manila’ trunks poised to sell for $6 million at auction
Muhammad Ali's white satin boxing trunks from his epic 'Thrilla in Manila' bout with rival Joe Frazier went up for auction on Thursday and...
Filipinos fall for post claiming Disney properties to rise in New Clark City
A made-up Facebook post about the construction of supposed Disney properties earned attention from the local online community. The post, which is for April Fools'...
‘Sine’skwela’, ‘Art Angel’: Educational shows Filipinos want back on TV
Some Filipinos had a dose of nostalgia online as they reminisced about iconic television shows of late '90s to early 2000s. From the game show...
US, Philippines, Japan to tackle South China Sea incidents in trilateral summit, says DFA...
MANILA — A trilateral summit between the United States, Japan, and the Philippines will include a discussion of recent incidents in the South China Sea, Manila's foreign ministry...