From ‘Bridgerton’ to ‘Heated Rivalry,’ what’s the secret to a good book-to-TV romance?
Outside of classics like "Pride and Prejudice," romance fiction has not historically been adapted often for the screen, despite its immense popularity. The success of...
Survey: Physical, emotional cheating top Pinoys’ infidelity experiences
A survey revealed that Filipinos identified "physical cheating" and "emotional cheating" as among the most common types of cheating they have experienced in their...
Cardinal Tagle to Mindanao clergy: Synodality fails without Christ-centered leadership
ZAMBOANGA City— Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization, warned that synodality collapses when Church leaders place themselves at the...
New app helps track missing pets
A veterinarian shared a simple way for pet owners to locate their missing companions using an app. On Thursday, February 12, veterinarian Roxanne Ignacio raised awareness...
Man arrested for stealing motorcycle to visit girlfriend in another town
A 20-year-old man from Antique was arrested ahead of Valentine's Day after allegedly stealing a motorcycle to visit his girlfriend in another town. Reports said...
What we know so far about Miss Universe Philippines 2026
A new season and a new chapter begin for Miss Universe Philippines as it is set to officially launch its seventh edition on February...
A whiff of espionage around the Epstein files points to how intelligence and influence...
For obvious reasons, the secretive world of intelligence agencies and the people who revolve in its orbit remains opaque. So much so, that some...
Rakuten Viki highlights romance titles as Valentine’s Day drives viewership
Streaming platform Rakuten Viki is spotlighting romance series ahead of Valentine’s Day, citing internal data that shows the genre remains a major draw among...
Hermes CEO says Epstein was financial predator, believes he was a ‘target’
PARIS — Hermes CEO Axel Dumas said he resisted multiple attempts by Jeffrey Epstein to meet with him, saying he believed he was a target of...
‘It’s not that simple’: Kim Atienza responds to Robin Padilla’s comments on depression
Content Warning: This article contains discussions of mental health, depression and suicide. Television host Kim "Kuya Kim" Atienza, who has spoken about his daughter's mental...
Bishop: God’s healing extends beyond physical illness at Lourdes feast
A Catholic bishop said February 11, the Solemnity of Our Lady of Lourdes, that God’s healing presence is felt not only in physical sickness...
Filipinos weigh in as demand for ‘gayuma’ rises amid Valentine’s Day
Love potions for Valentine's Day? Some Filipinos believe there is no need for love potions or "gayuma" despite reports that demand for it has increased...
Britney Spears sells rights to music catalogue
LONDON — Pop star Britney Spears has sold her rights to her music catalogue to independent music publisher Primary Wave, the latest artist to strike a...
Technician arrested after private videos of minors are leaked, raising worry
Content Warning: This article discusses sensitive material involving minors. Concerns were raised following reports that explicit videos of minors were uploaded by a mobile phone...
Basilan prelate urges priests to stay united amid Mindanao’s diversity
ZAMBOANGA City— A Catholic bishop in Mindanao reminded nearly 800 diocesan priests Wednesday that true synodality is not uniformity, but unity amid differences. Speaking during...