‘April… October’: Viral months-of-the-year interview sparks concern over Philippine education crisis
A video of two people struggling to name the months of the year has drawn concern online.
A Reddit user on Thursday, May 7, shared...
ASEAN summit ends with only a push to fast-track oil share pact
Southeast Asia highly exposed to war's energy shock
ASEAN chair Marcos says mechanism of oil-share plan yet to be agreed
Philippines proposes maritime...
Pope Leo XIV’s first year: 10 powerful moments
On May 8, 2025, white smoke billowed from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a new pope had been...
Filipino cruise ship workers arrested, deported in US child pornography investigation
Twenty-six Filipino seafarers were arrested by American authorities and deported after being implicated in a child pornography investigation. The Los Angeles Times reported said that...
White House calls Mark Hamill ‘sick’ after actor posts Trump gravesite image
LOS ANGELES — The White House called "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill "one sick individual" on Thursday after an AI-generated image of U.S. President Donald Trump...
Catholic schools back push vs political dynasties
The country’s largest Catholic school network is backing a grassroots campaign to break the grip of powerful political families. The Catholic Educational Association of the...
‘Millennial vs Gen Z’ marketing trend takes over local brands, entities
"Millennials versus Generation Z (Gen Z)" marketing posts are gaining traction on social media. Several brands and organizations have joined the “Millennials versus Gen Z”...
Bishop: Impeachment of VP Duterte a test of accountability, not persecution
A Catholic bishop cast the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte as a democratic test of accountability, rejecting claims it amounts political persecution. Bishop...
Countries track passengers of virus-hit cruise ship
Authorities seek to trace passengers who disembarked before outbreak was detected
Three people have died, eight believed to have contracted virus
Ship heading...
‘Kumakain ka pa ba?’ Kim Molina responds to comments about her figure
Actress Kim Molina shared how she managed to lose weight amid questions about her figure.
The showbiz personality on Thursday, May 7, posted photos of...
Southeast Asian leaders seek strategy to ease impacts of Iran war
ASEAN chairman Marcos calls for resilience amid war fallout
ASEAN set to call for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Southeast Asia highly exposed to...
New York judge releases purported Epstein suicide note
A federal judge on Wednesday released a document described as a suicide note purportedly written by the late Jeffrey Epstein and including the line:...
Nickel associations of Indonesia, Philippines sign agreement on nickel cooperation
JAKARTA — The nickel associations of Indonesia and the Philippines on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding on nickel cooperation, Indonesia's coordinating ministry of economics said.
Here are...
Where to celebrate Mother’s Day: Dining promos, family events and special treats
(Updated 6:30 p.m.) With Mother’s Day falling on Sunday, May 10, several restaurants, retail brands and shopping centers have announced promos, giveaways and family-oriented...
Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ has not ended,...
Lively seeks legal fees, punitive damages
Lively, Baldoni's production company settled related retaliation case
Both sides proclaimed settlement a victory NEW YORK— Blake Lively, who...