‘Alarming’ rise in diabetes globally by 2050 —study
LONDON— Every country in the world will see rates of diabetes rise in the next 30 years without action, according to a new global study.
There...
Canada clamps down on cruise liners dumping sewage, green groups want more
OTTAWA— Canada on Friday banned cruise ships from dumping sewage and dirty water close to shore, and said it would impose fines of up to...
Bishop urges compassion for Afghan refugees
A Catholic bishop has urged the Philippines to demonstrate compassion by granting temporary stay to refugees from troubled Afghanistan. Bishop Ruperto Santos, a prominent advocate...
Proposal to split Cebu archdiocese may reach Vatican next year — archbishop
A proposal to split the Archdiocese of Cebu, the country’s largest ecclesiastical territory, may be sent to Rome for approval by next year, its...
‘TVJ’ named endorsers of grocery chain
Retail company Puregold has completed the trio Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon as its official endorsers. The grocery chain announced this in...
Vocation crisis begins at home too, says Cardinal Tagle
Vocations begin at home, and so does the crisis, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle said on Friday. Speaking on video from Rome for an international gathering...
How Michelle Dee responded to Rhian Ramos comment on ‘Sa’kin ‘yan umuuwi’
Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee responded to Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos who quipped that the beauty queen comes home to her. Michelle quote tweeted...
‘Drag Race PH’s’ Turing’s life story gets featured in new LGBT-focused film series
Turing Quinto was the first drag queen to be featured in GCash's video series dedicated to the LGBTQIA community. The "GCashStory for LGBT" premiered on...
After Titanic sub disaster, industry faces scrutiny
The first fatal accident aboard a deep-sea tourist submersible is certain to raise calls for additional safety regulations, but industry experts say any new...
‘Tampalpuke’ fish: What it is, where it lives amid surfacing reports
The word "tampalpuke" once again gained buzz on social media after fishermen reportedly spotted several flatfish bearing this name in Cavite. It previously became a buzzword...
‘The feels’: Catriona Gray emotional as she models bridal gown for friend
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray could not help but get emotional as she wore a bridal gown at for a friend's fashion show on...
Marcos appoints Monetary Board’s Remolona as BSP governor
MANILA— Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has chosen Eli Remolona to be the next central bank governor for a six-year term, the presidential office said...
Will Filipinos get to watch ‘Barbie’ two days earlier than rest of the world?
Will the Philippines be the first country in the world to see the live-action of Greta Gerwig's "Barbie?" A Twitter account sharing updates about series...
Exploring Tayabas, Quezon: Places to visit, delicacies to try
If you are a history and travel enthusiast, the historic town of Tayabas, Quezon might be an ideal destination for your next day trip...
James Cameron says he wishes he’d sounded alarm over lost submersible
Movie director and submersible maker James Cameron said on Thursday he wishes he had sounded the alarm earlier about the submersible Titan that imploded...