EU, Philippines resume stalled trade negotiations
BRUSSELS — The European Union and the Philippines said on Monday they would resume negotiations on a free trade agreement as the EU seeks to tap...
How ‘Dune’ became a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement − and a rallying...
“Dune,” widely considered one of the best sci-fi novels of all time, continues to influence how writers, artists and inventors envision the future. Of course,...
UK royal Kate shown in first video since surgery, Sun says
LONDON — Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, has been shown looking fit and healthy in the first video taken of her since she underwent surgery two...
Biden, Japan’s Kishida and Philippines’ Marcos to hold April summit at White House
U.S. President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for a summit in Washington on April...
PBB alum Joj, Jai respond to viewers who mistook them as 4th Impact members
"Dalawang Impact lang kami." This was the comment of former "Pinoy Big Brother" housemate Jai Agpangan after receiving comments about Shih Tzus and being thought...
Cape Verde is the third African country to eliminate malaria: Here’s how
Cape Verde has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization. The archipelago to the west of Senegal consists of 10 islands, and has a...
Spotted: LRT-1 installs new signage after viral spelling error
True to its word, the operator of the Light Rail Transit-Line 1 has finally changed its spelling error in a platform signage after it...
China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling
BEIJING — China's embassy in Singapore on Monday urged its citizens in the city-state to stay away from all forms of betting, saying gambling overseas violates...
Should governments ban TikTok? Can they? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app...
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 352-65 on March 13, 2024, to require TikTok’s parent company, China-based ByteDance, to sell the app or face...
More Chinese tied the knot in 2023, lifting marriage rates for first time in...
HONG KONG — The number of new marriages in China jumped 12.4% in 2023 from a year earlier, reversing a downtrend that has lasted for almost...
Dingdong signed by Dingdong: Actor amused by request to sign snack mix
A new Dingdong merch? Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes shared his amusement after a youth councilor in Majayjay, Laguna asked him to sign a pack...
Vinegar and baking soda: A cleaning hack or just a bunch of fizz?
Vinegar and baking soda are staples in the kitchen. Many of us have combined them in childhood scientific experiments: think fizzy volcanoes and geysers. But...
San Miguel secures bank financing for P170.6 billion airport
MANILA — Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp SMC.PS said on Monday it has already secured financing from banks for its P170.6 billion ($3 billion) operation and overhaul of...
‘Scam alert’: Ogie Alcasid denies endorsing Japanese air conditioner
Singer Ogie Alcasid announced that he is not endorsing a Japanese air conditioner and cautioned his fans to be wary of such online advertisement. The...
‘The Color Purple’ cast tops NAACP Image Awards
LOS ANGELES — While "The Color Purple" actor Danielle Brooks didn't take home the Oscar for best supporting actress at the Oscars last weekend, she and cast members...