Rebirth of music and culture: Manila Cathedral to host historical Easter concert
Catholics can experience a historical moment at the Premier Church of the Philippines as it is set to host the first youth orchestra endorsed...
As Japan ages, young Indonesians train to fill caregiver jobs
JAKARTA— Speaking in Japanese and bowing, 24-year-old Siti Maesaroh offers a tray with a mug and two bowls to a fellow student pretending to be...
A baby and a face: DOST council’s official page profile pic replaced
The page has a blue check mark but for a moment social media users thought it was a page mimicking that of a council...
Michelangelo’s renowned paintings to be showcased in Manila this July
A traveling exhibit that featured the historical works at the Sistine Chapel in Rome will be coming to the Philippines this July. In a social...
‘Mature roles’: Alessandra De Rossi, Empoy Marquez level up love team act in ‘Walang...
Six years after their blockbuster film, Kita Kita, director Sigrid Bernardo is back with a follow-up project starring Alessandra de Rossi and Empoy Marquez of...
Ben Affleck hopes to score Michael Jordan’s approval for film ‘Air’
LOS ANGELES— Actor Ben Affleck is hopeful for basketball legend Michael Jordan’s seal of approval after directing the biographical sports film, "Air," which is based on Jordan’s historic deal...
Thousands join Quiapo’s Black Nazarene procession on Good Friday
MANILA, Philippines — More than 11,000 Filipino Catholic devotees followed the procession of the image of the Black Nazarene in Manila on Good Friday,...
In Photos: Pampanga toy factory’s realistic plushies for grieving pet owners
MANILA — Filipino toy maker David Tan is flooded with orders from grieving pet owners who want to memorialise their dogs, cats, hamsters and...
Viral: College student bumps into professor in LRT-2 minutes before class
Imagine running late to your class... only to find out that your professor is as late as you. This scenario greeted first-year civil engineering student...
Filipino Catholics mark Jesus’ crucifixion with self-flagellation (trigger warning)
MANILA — A group of 20 Catholic devotees walked barefoot for hours in Manila on Thursday while repeatedly striking their backs with bamboo whips...
Why do I wake up thirsty?
If you wake up in the morning feeling thirsty, you might be dehydrated. There are a few things which might be at play here, including...
Jacinda Ardern says goodbye to parliament: How her politics of kindness fell on unkind...
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as prime minister in January was a courageous and pragmatic decision for herself, her family and her party. Although many said...
‘John Wick to Holy Week’: When Joross channeled Jesus
Actor Joross Gamboa made fun of himself on Instagram on Maundy Thursday, April 6 as he posted a photo with a caption that is very...
Philippines sets June auction for new 11,600 megawatts renewables capacity
MANILA— The Philippines will in June auction rights to build up to 11,600 megawatts of new power capacity from renewable sources in the next three...
Trailer of Wattpad adaptation ‘The Rain in España’ among top YouTube trends
Released four days ago on the streaming platform, the official trailer of "The Rain in España" climbed second place on YouTube's trending list for...