Israel says it is open to Gaza fighting pauses for aid, hostages
At least 23 Palestinians were killed in two separate Israeli air strikes early on Tuesday in the southern Gaza cities of Khan Younis and...
How fans reacted to Enhypen’s ‘Sweet Venom’ collab with Bella Poarch
TikTok star Bella Poarch is featured in Enhypen's song in their upcoming extended play (EP) "Orange Blood." This was revealed in the EP's tracklist that...
Sex trafficking plagues Tacloban where ‘Yolanda’ wrought havoc
Deadly Typhoon Haiyan fueled trafficking fears in Tacloban
Foreign cash to catch traffickers, help victims dries up
A decade on, online exploitation poses...
Ivan Dorschner breaks silence amid questions on inactive social media accounts
After being mum on social media for a long period, "Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010" alum Ivan Dorschner broke his prolonged silence in...
No DSLRs, SLRs? Manila Arroceros Forest park’s no-camera policy draws flak
A policy prohibiting some types of cameras except mobile phones in an urban park in Manila raised some eyebrows on Facebook. Facebook page Disiplinadong Pinoy...
‘Age is just a number’: Gen Z lotto player hits jackpot, becomes millionaire
First, a millennial. Then a Gen Z. More than a week after the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced that a millennial won the jackpot...
Philippines posts $3.5 billion trade deficit in September
MANILA — The Philippines posted a trade deficit PHTBAL=ECI of $3.5 billion for September, preliminary official data showed on Tuesday.
Imports PHIMP=ECI in September fell 14.7% to $10.2 billion from a year earlier, while exports PHEXP=ECIshrank 6.3% to $6.7 billion,...
‘Filipino queen’: Michelle Dee flaunts identity in Miss Universe Bragais Shoes intro video
The official footwear of Miss Universe 2022 expressed its support for Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee in a video that introduces her and...
Philippines October annual inflation at 4.9%, less than forecast
MANILA — Philippine annual inflation came in at 4.9% in October versus the previous month's 6.1%, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, reflecting slower increases in food prices.
Economists...
Vhong, Jugs and Teddy’s ‘Magpasikat’ tribute to legendary Pinoy comedians turns viewers emotional
Jugs Jugueta, Vhong Navarro and Teddy Corpuz paid tribute to three late celebrated Filipino comedians in a segment on ABS-CBN’s noontime show "It's Showtime”...
‘Queens’: Instagram users gush as Nicole Scherzinger shares pic with Lea Salonga
"Queens" This was how Instagram users described American singer Nicole Scherzinger's photos with Broadway icon Lea Salonga, who she said is her "childhood theatre idol." Nicole...
Philippines hopes to seal troops pact with Japan soon
MANILA — The Philippines hopes to ink a reciprocal troops access deal with Japan at "the soonest possible time," Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Monday.
The Philippines and Japan have...
Recovery story of rescue dog tugs heartstrings of animal lovers on Facebook
A "rags to riches" story of a neglected dog who was rescued by her new owner moved the hearts of several animal lovers on...
Philippines finalizes rules on Maharlika Investment Fund
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday said his government has finalized rules for the Philippines' first sovereign wealth fund and that authorities aimed to get...
Is this MJ Lastimosa’s reply to Miss Grand International founder’s friendship split remark?
Miss Universe Philippines 2014 MJ Lastimosa has not yet directly responded to Miss Grand International founder Nawat Itsaragrisil after he cut ties with the Filipina...