Distinguished Fil-Am physician to be part of 72nd Miss Universe selection committee
A Filipino-American physician is among the selection committee members of the 72nd Miss Universe competition. Connie Mariano, who was a doctor of former United States...
First look: Pictures and clips of stage for Miss Universe 2023’s grand coronation
The stage is literally set for the most beautiful day in the universe. Pictures and videos of the stage for the grand coronation of Miss...
Generational tensions flare as Japan faces the economic reality of its ageing baby boomers
In 2024, the youngest of Japan’s baby boomers will turn 75. The boomers are called the “bunched” generation in Japan because they were born...
Philippines September cash remittances up 2.6% y/y at $2.91 billion
MANILA — Cash remittances rose 2.6% to $2.91 billion in September from a year ago, the Philippine central bank said on Wednesday.
Cash remittances sent through banks in the first nine...
Eastern Samar mayor denies prayer rally permit against mining
A church-led prayer march against mining may not push through after the mayor of Guiuan turned down the request of the Diocese of Borongan...
‘Gandang banned’: MJ Lastimosa throws shade at MGI founder with glammed-up look
Miss Universe 2014 semifinalist MJ Lastimosa referenced the comment of Miss Grand International founder against her in an Instagram post where she flaunted her...
From ‘Paskong Pinoy’ to ‘K-pop Medley’: Local artists showcased in Ayala Triangle light show
Local artists' musical compositions were showcased in this year's light show at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City. Makati City's annual Christmas light show...
Grace Poe’s post on De Lima’s freedom gets a ‘Community Note’ tag on X
Sen. Grace Poe's post about the provisional freedom of ex-senator Leila de Lima, her past colleague, earned a "Community Note" tag on the X...
Bishop welcomes De Lima’s release on bail ‘but why only now?’
While he welcomed the former Senator Leila de Lima’s release on bail, the head of the Catholic bishops’ leadership couldn’t help but question why...
Israel raids Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital, urges Hamas to surrender
Israel says it targets 'specified area' of hospital
Army spokesman calls Al Shifa 'a central hub' of Hamas operations, 'perhaps even the beating...
Sleep like a star: Mattress brand trusted by celebrities holds extended 11.11 sale
Who says the 11.11 sale is already over? Filipinos still have the chance to get discounts on the award-winning mattresses trusted by celebrities like Nadine...
Explainer: What to expect when Biden meets Xi Jinping in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on Wednesday before a summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in...
Catherine Camilon’s sister reacts as authorities name cop involved in missing person case
The sister of Miss Grand Philippines 2023 bet Catherine Camilon shared her reaction after authorities have finally identified the police officer involved in the...
Pageant fan’s AI-generated designs for Michelle Dee’s gown, national costume earn buzz
A pageant fan used artificial intelligence (AI) to generate suggested evening gown designs for Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee. Online pageant community "Pageant Talk"...
Why latest movie ‘Ma’am Chief’ is a “dream come true” for Karylle
Karylle is back on the big screen.
The actress-singer will be seen in the action-comedy film, "Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul," top-billed by Melai Contiveros-Francisco...