The enduring appeal of ‘Friends’, and why so many of us feel we’ve lost...
The death of Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the television series Friends, has seen an outpouring of grief from...
Pinoys called to ‘bayanihan’ for Michelle Dee’s Miss Universe bid in advocacy, semi-finals
Philippines' bet Michelle Dee is one rank away from topping the Miss Universe's Voice for a Change challenge. Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) on Thursday announced...
Pope Francis prays for peace and hope on All Souls’ Day
ROME— Pope Francis prayed for peace, hope, and mercy at a Mass to mark All Souls’ Day on a rainy morning at the Rome...
Marcos relinquishes agriculture post, appoints new secretary
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. relinquished his post as agriculture minister on Friday, naming a local executive as new secretary of the country's farm...
US to call on Israel to implement humanitarian pauses in Gaza
U.S. flying intelligence drones over Gaza to help find hostages
Blinken to visit Israel, Jordan
Israeli military says it has surrounded Gaza City
Hamas...
R’Bonney Gabriel bares Catriona Gray is her Miss Universe ‘inspo’
"Respect is given where respect is due!" Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel shared that Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray was her "inspiration" when she trained...
Why some people got blood clots after the AstraZeneca vaccine – new clues
AstraZeneca in partnership with the University of Oxford developed one of the first vaccines against COVID. The vaccine, which used an adenovirus to smuggle...
China works with Philippines on rescue of its kidnapped nationals
BEIJING — China is working to maintain communication with the Philippines to push for investigation and the rescue of six kidnapped Chinese nationals, its foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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Odd one spotted: Student’s ‘Argentina’ photo for UN-related activity
Odd one out? A picture of senior high students (SHS) dressed to represent Argentina in the school's United Nations-themed activity amused the local online community. The...
Philippine police hunt for six kidnapped Chinese nationals
MANILA — Philippine authorities were trying to track the whereabouts of six Chinese nationals who were abducted in the capital region this week, police said on...
Rhian Ramos leads lighting of Candle of Peace at UN’s 78th anniversary
Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos last October 27 marked the celebration of the 78th anniversary of the United Nations by leading the symbolic lighting of the...
Calls for improved internet speed after Philippines ranks 7th remote work hub globally
Filipinos hoped that there would be a significant improvement in internet speed following reports that the country is the seventh fastest-growing remote work hub...
Is it a cold, flu or hay fever? How to tell symptoms apart –...
As the crisp autumn air sets in and leaves turn to shades of red and gold, many of us eagerly anticipate the seasonal delights...
Philippines accuses China of intruding into its waters
MANILA (Updated 12:57 p.m.) — The Philippine foreign ministry on Thursday accused China of intruding into its waters after an incident involving the two countries'...
‘Life is sacred’: Undas cemetery visitors urged to be mindful of stray animals
A community of animal stray feeders advised cemetery visitors to be mindful of dogs and cats in the vicinities as Filipinos observe All Souls'...