‘Renaissance’ film? Vice Ganda? How Pinoys reacted to SM Cinema’s silver horse post

SM Cinema on Wednesday uploaded a cryptic post showing a silver horse, and emojis of a horse and a disco ball. It sparked speculations from...

Philippines posts forecast-beating Q3 growth but risks remain

Inflation remains a challenge - economic planning minister Turnaround in government spending key growth driver Higher interest rates to be a drag -...

On Yolanda’s 10th anniversary, Caritas PH calls for ‘scaled-up’ action vs climate crisis

As climate impacts intensify across the globe, Caritas Philippines has pressed the need for ‘scaled-up’ actions designed to help vulnerable communities adapt to the...
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‘Salamat, Ome’: How Omegle’s closure affected Filipinos

Popular anonymous messaging platform Omegle entered the top trending list of X (formerly Twitter) as Pinoys share various memories and reactions following its shutdown...
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‘Bongga talaga’: Michelle Dee on buzz about Miss Universe 2023 nat’l costume

"Bongga talaga." This was what Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee told her supporters after the prestigious beauty pageant gave a hint of her national...

Is this legal?: Giant clams mukbang video sparks controversy

Several Pinoys are calling on environment officials to investigate two individuals who were seen eating endangered giant clams in a Facebook video. The two individuals...

Hollywood actors reach tentative deal with studios to end strike

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood actors reached a tentative agreement with major studios on Wednesday to resolve the second of two strikes that rocked the entertainment industry this year...

Pope Francis and Yolanda: The fourth and the third landing

It has been a decade after the cataclysmic devastation wrought by super typhoon “Yolanda” in Kan Daya, traditional name for the Leyte-Samar area, and...
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‘Delulu’: Pinoy teen singer uses internet slang in self-produced bedroom bop

An internet slang famous among the young generation found itself being part of a title of a Pinoy bedroom pop artist's single. Teen singer-songwriter Shoti,...

Philippines economy grows 5.9% in third quarter, beats forecast

MANILA (Updated 11:37 a.m.) — The Philippine economy grew 5.9% in the third quarter from a year earlier, the statistics agency said on Thursday, stronger than the previous quarter's...

Drone attack targets Iraq’s Harir base, sirens sound at US embassy

BAGHDAD — An armed drone targeted al-Harir airbase hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, two security sources said on Wednesday, following sirens warning of a possible...

Pay abroad, remit cash to Asian, European countries available as Gcash expands coverage

Mobile wallet service GCash expanded its coverage in remittances to more destinations in Asia and in Europe. The popular digital wallet partnered with over 65...
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Philippines’ agricultural output shrinks at slower pace in Q3

MANILA — The Philippines' farm and fisheries annual production by value shrank for a second straight quarter in the July-September period, as crop and fisheries output...
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Michelle Dee denies being involved in so-called ‘accident’ in El Salvador

Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee on Monday debunked claims that she figured in a supposed "accident." The Filipina beauty wrote the following on her...

Transport officials bring holiday cheer through LRT, MRT Christmas trains

The Christmas-decorated trains have returned with a choir and a gift-giving session in some stations in Manila. Last Monday, those who rode the Metro Rail...