Explainer: Riots shake France after police shoot teenager
PARIS — Riots have convulsed France after police shot dead a teenager of North African descent at a traffic stop in a Paris suburb. Here are...
‘Revival of hope’: Ben&Ben releases new song with city pop, electric beats
Acclaimed band Ben&Ben entered a new era in their career with a song about turning doubt into belief. The nine-piece dropped their song "Could Be...
‘Pinoy Dog Whisperer’ shares dog care tips amid viral of death Chow Chow
A dog's death in an animal facility brought to light the proper care needed for certain breeds under Philippine weather. A pet owner named Rod...
Climate, environmental change puts 90% of world’s marine food at risk -study
SINGAPORE— More than 90% of the world's marine food supplies are at risk from environmental changes such as rising temperatures and pollution, with top producers...
‘Bakit malungkot beshie ko?’: How the viral meme featuring cartwheeling emojis started
(Updated; July 4, 11:24 a.m) Another viral phrase has taken over the internet. Been seeing the phrase "Bakit malungkot ang beshie (or beshy) ko?" with accompanying...
‘Ako po, totoo’: Janine Gutierrez shares how Lotlot got carried away by ‘Dirty Linen’
Has your mom ever dropped a call with you because of a show? This was what "Dirty Linen" star Janine Gutierrez experienced when her mom,...
Pulilan parish welcomes relic of farmers’ saint
Pilgrims and devotees can now venerate a first-class relic of St. Isidore the Farmer at a diocesan shrine dedicated to the 12th-century Spanish saint...
‘Justice for Awra’: Friends, colleagues rally behind Awra Briguela after Makati arrest
Friends of TV personality Awra Briguela stood by her after she was arrested in Makati City. Awra, along with some of her friends, figured in...
Fast food chain offers unused party areas as SIM registration sites
A popular multinational fast food chain is offering assistance to mobile subscribers of Smart and TNT as the government extends the mandatory SIM card...
BSP sees June annual inflation in 5.3% to 6.1% range
MANILA— Philippine annual inflation in June was expected to come in between 5.3% to 6.1%, with downward pressure coming from lower prices of meat, fruit,...
‘Considered normal?’: Pia Wurtzbach’s IG story opens talks about boundaries, family expectations
Asking women about marriage and having children should not be normalized. This topic was discussed by social media users after Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach said...
Consumers, food-makers face choice as WHO cancer agency set to warn on aspartame sweeteners
LONDON— Consumers, food companies, retailers and restaurants need to decide whether to fight back or find alternatives to one of the world's most common artificial sweeteners,...
Presumed human remains and shattered Titanic submersible returned to shore
OTTAWA — Presumed human remains and debris from the tourist submersible crushed to pieces in an undersea implosion that killed all five people aboard were...
Awra Briguela posts another cryptic tweet after Ricci Rivero’s interview with Boy Abunda
Content creator Awra Briguela once again made buzz on Twitter after posting another cryptic tweet following athlete-actor Ricci Rivero's appearance in "Fast Talk With...
Philippines gets $1 billion ADB loan for electric bus program
MANILA— The Asian Development Bank approved on Thursday a $1 billion loan to help one of Philippines' largest cities procure a fleet of more than...