Jared Leto wears giant ‘Choupette’ costume to Met Gala
NEW YORK— An enormous fluffy, white, blue eyed Burmese cat mascot ascended the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps on Monday in homage to Karl Lagerfeld’s...
Serena Williams announces pregnancy on Met Gala red carpet
NEW YORK (Updated 11:26 a.m.)— Serena Williams confirmed she is expecting baby number two on Monday, telling reporters at the star-studded Met Gala in New York that there...
What’s in a prank? Social media weigh in on fake stunts amid kidnapping ‘prank’
Content warning: Mentions description of kidnapping Several online Filipinos weighed in on pranks after three vloggers were charged after pulling off "kidnapping" prank for their...
Thai PM candidate gives birth two weeks before election
BANGKOK— Thailand's leading prime ministerial candidate, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, gave birth on Monday to a baby boy two weeks before elections in which she hopes to...
The dirty truth about your phone – and why you need to stop scrolling...
We carry them everywhere, take them to bed, to the bathroom and for many people they’re the first thing they see in the morning...
Thailand-based ticketing platform to expand market in the Philippines
The second largest ticketing platform of Thailand, Ticketmelon, will be expanding its services in Southeast Asia and in the Philippines. Panupong Tejapaibul, chief executive officer...
King Charles’ coronation to feature historic chairs
LONDON— An array of historic chairs will be used for the coronation of Britain's King Charles on Saturday, Buckingham Palace said as it revealed the...
SB19 to drop new EP, hold world tour next month
The multi-awarded Filipino boyband has several surprises to their fans called "A'Tin." On Sunday, SB19 released a trailer for the upcoming EP, “PAGTATAG!” The trailer, starring...
Croatia clears mystery clumps of oil from beaches before tourists arrive
PULA, Croatia— Teams of workers wearing white overalls and blue gloves are using jet hoses to clear small, mysterious clumps of oil that drifted ashore...
Cebu Pacific, Air Asia passenger affected by NAIA power outage? Here’s what you can...
Two airlines offered rebooking options and changes in flight schedules to passengers affected by the power outage at the Manila international airport. Electricity at the...
Philippines, China to discuss fishing rights in South China Sea —Marcos
MANILA— Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said China has agreed to discuss fishing rights in the South China Sea, as he pushed for a "direct...
Father of hundreds gets sperm donation ban from Dutch court
THE HAGUE— A Dutch court on Friday ordered a man who judges said had fathered between 500 and 600 children around the world to stop...
‘Inaalam pa sa ngayon’: Meralco gives update on NAIA power outage
Technical personnel of an electric provider is still investigating the cause of the power outage at the Manila international airport on Labor Day, according...
Power outage cancels flights at NAIA
MANILA (Updated 11:40 a.m.) — An unexplained power outage at Manila airport's Terminal 3 on Monday led to about 40 domestic Cebu Pacific CEB.PS flights being cancelled,...
Church-labor group backs calls for wage hike
An alliance of church leaders and labor organizations is advocating for a pay increase for the country’s workers amid the soaring inflation rates. The Church...