Boris Johnson pulls out of race to be Britain’s next prime minister
LONDON— Boris Johnson on Sunday night said he had pulled out of the race to become Britain's next prime minister, saying he realized the country...
Military diocese warns against man posing as priest
The Military Ordinariate of the Philippines (MOP) warned against a man allegedly posing as one of its priests. Bishop Oscar Jaime Florencio clarified that the military diocese...
Korean Air says jet overran runway in Philippines, no injuries reported
A Korean Air Lines Co Ltd 003490.KS jet with 173 people on board overshot the runway at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines late Sunday, the airline said,...
Factbox: China’s new elite Communist Party leadership
BEIJING— China's Xi Jinping on Sunday secured a third term as leader of the Communist Party and unveiled a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, which...
Caritas Philippines backs petition to nullify law deferring village polls
Caritas Philippines, the Catholic Church’s social action arm, is supporting a petition to strike down the law that mandated the postponement of the barangay...
San Pedro Calungsod museum opens in Cebu
A new museum dedicated to the second Filipino saint, Pedro Calungsod, opened its doors to the public on Friday. The Cebu Archdiocesan Shrine of San...
Taylor Swift reveals late-night musings on pop album ‘Midnights’
Taylor Swift returned to pop on Friday with the debut of her 10th studio album, a record called "Midnights" inspired by her late-night thoughts, and...
Privacy-enhancing tech eyes tapping financial, healthcare firms in Philippines for stronger data privacy, protection
A privacy-enhancing technologies company was launched in the Philippines last Wednesday October 19. Singapore-based ParityBit, founded in 2021, focuses on big data using artificial intelligence...
Netflix opens ‘immersive’ store for fans of popular shows
LOS ANGELES— Streaming giant Netflix has opened a Los Angeles store that it hopes will combine retail therapy with an "immersive" experience for fans of...
Rapper Cardi B wins California trial over explicit album cover art
A California federal jury on Friday rejected claims that musician Cardi B misused a man's image on the cover of her first 2016 mixtape...
Ralph Lauren accused of plagiarizing indigenous Mexican designs
MEXICO CITY — The wife of Mexico's president on Thursday accused luxury American clothes brand Ralph Lauren of plagiarizing indigenous designs, which she described...
LTO summons owner, driver of sports car spotted along EDSA bus lane
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) released a show cause order against the owner and driver of a sports car who passed by the EDSA bus lane, which is...
Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become Britain’s next prime minister
No candidates have yet declared their intention to run
Doubts Johnson reach the target of 100 lawmaker nominations
Sunak is the bookmakers' favorite
Winner would be...
‘You can’t impose beliefs’: Wil Dasovich responds to religion comment
Vlogger Wil Dasovich explained his main reason for creating travel vlogs after having an online exchange with a Facebook user who had a comment...
Filipino women cheer La Union’s ‘menstruation privilege’ for gov’t workers
Filipino women celebrated the signing of a local executive order which allows female government employees of La Union to work from home for two days every...