‘In God’s own time’, says church official on Bishop Verzosa’s cause
A Catholic official said that if and when Bishop Alfredo Verzosa is recognized as a saint is something that will happen “in God’s own...
Italy vows to find and punish tourist who defaced Colosseum wall
ROME— Italian authorities are looking for a tourist who scribbled graffiti on a wall of the Colosseum, with Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano calling for exemplary...
For ‘legit’ updates: TVJ Productions unveils social media pages for fans
Following the transfer of the triumvirate TVJ to TV5, the newly-created media production company of the entertainment trio unveiled its official social media pages...
Fil-Australian chef earns online applause for MasterChef Australia dish
A Filipino-Australian chef gained fans online following his stellar performance in MasterChef Australia. The Facebook account of the show uploaded the part in an episode where...
Scam alert: DSWD warns public vs fake links circulating on private chats
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public about suspicious links bearing the agency's identity. In a Facebook on Wednesday, June 2,...
For America’s political elite, family links to slavery abound
WASHINGTON— A chiseled block of sandstone in the U.S. Capitol’s visitor center serves as a reminder that the home of the nation’s Congress was built...
How Dolly de Leon reacted after getting invited to become a member of the...
Golden Globes and BAFTA nominee Dolly de Leon only has one word after learning that she was invited to become a member of the...
Kathryn Bernardo posts selfie, interacts with fans to mark Twitter comeback
Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo has returned to Twitter after a year of hiatus. Kathryn on June 25 uploaded a photo of herself rehearsing for her upcoming...
Victor Wembanyama to skip FIBA, focus on rookie season
Victor Wembanyama has reversed course, deciding not to play for France in this summer's FIBA World Cup so he can focus on training for...
Madonna postpones tour after hospitalization for infection
LOS ANGELES— Pop superstar Madonna has postponed the start of her upcoming tour after being hospitalized in intensive care for a serious bacterial infection, her...
South Koreans become a year or two younger as traditional way of counting age...
SEOUL— South Koreans became a year or two younger on Wednesday as new laws that require using only the international method of counting age took...
Young Adult hero film ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ opens in Philippine cinemas
The latest young adult hero film of DreamWorks animation just opened in cinemas nationwide on Wednesday, June 28. The animated film titled “Ruby Gillman, Teenage...
It’s jellyfish season: Cebu Municipality issues safety tips to visitors
A municipality in Cebu advised tourists on how to stay safe while swimming amid jellyfish season. The Municipality of Sante Fe, which is located on...
Taiwan says it spots two Russian warships off its east coast
TAIPEI— Taiwan spotted two Russian warships off its eastern coast on Tuesday and sent its own aircraft and ships to keep watch, the island's defense...
Baclaran Church declared ‘important cultural property’
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) has declared Baclaran Church among the country’s most valuable cultural treasures. The declaration was highlighted on Tuesday with...