Chile reopens inquiry into Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda’s 1973 death

SANTIAGO — A Chilean appeals court on Tuesday ordered the reopening of an investigation into the death of the leftist poet and Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda in 1973 soon...

Oddsmakers target date LeBron James hits 40k points

LeBron James is on the precipice of yet another historic milestone coming out of the NBA's All-Star Break. The 39-year-old is only 132 points shy...

Rundown: Savings, deals offered by new credit card

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) and Shell Pilipinas Corporation (Shell) have teamed up to launch a credit card designed for motorists who aim...
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‘From business to binahay’: Men linked to Dominic Roque debunk ‘sugar daddy’ rumors

Two men who were linked to actor Dominic Roque clarified their connections to the showbiz personality amid rumors following his breakup with actress Bea...

Bicol priest wins National Book Award

Missiologist Fr. Andrew Recepcion of the Archdiocese of Caceres is scheduled to receive a National Book Award for his second book, “The Islands of...

New research debunks the ‘unhappy worker’ narrative, but finds most still believe it

As a sociologist who studies how people think and feel about work, I’ve been struck by the unflattering cultural narrative that has intensified around...

Philippines joint air patrol with U.S. to ‘protect territory’

China accuses Philippines, U.S. of stirring trouble Philippines expects to hold more joint exercises - official Ties under strain, Manila increasingly assertive vs Beijing BEIJING/MANILA — A joint...
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‘You’re amazing’: Photo ops, chants greet Taylor Sheesh in Australia

Several foreigners were spotted taking pictures with Filipino drag artist Taylor Sheesh in Australia. Mac Coronel, popularly known as Taylor Sheesh, Taylor Swift's Pinoy impersonator, staged her "The Errors...

Cebu archbishop seeks return of ‘sacred’ pulpit panels from National Museum

The Archdiocese of Cebu has claimed ownership of 19th-century pulpit panels removed from a church in Boljoon decades ago, now held by the National...

Jennifer Lopez launches ‘This Is Me…Now’ with muse Affleck by her side

LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Lopez explores her experiences of love and relationships in her new movie "This Is Me...Now: A Love Story" that premiered in...
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Rundown: Self-love reads this love month

February's not just a month for couples. For a bookstore, it is also a chance for people to indulge in self-love, the most essential type...

Cardinal Tagle receives France’s highest honor

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle was bestowed on Thursday with France’s highest distinction for being a “remarkable man of the Church at the service of...
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‘Lakas maka-Leni’: Robredo puns flood Rachel Alejandro’s birthday post

A picture of theater performer and singer Rachel Alejandro earned buzz online for her perceived resemblance to former vice president Leni Robredo. The veteran performer...
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Philippines posts $740 million deficit in January

MANILA — The Philippines' overall balance of payments (BOP) position hit a $740 million deficit in January from a surplus of $642 million in December, the central...
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China says Philippines ‘stirs up trouble’ in South China Sea with joint air patrol

BEIJING — China's military said the Philippines has "stirred up trouble" in the South China Sea by conducting a joint air patrol with "extraterritorial countries"...