Reasons why Filipinos love Korean culture and products
Filipinos have loved Korean pop culture since the late 1990s, and there's no sign that the Hallyu wave is weakening in the Philippines. Here's why.
Why Batangas is the destination for budget-friendly family holidays
There’s a resort in Batangas that features the famous white-sand beach and offers a 360-degree vacation.
One killed as typhoon hits the country, hundreds of flights halted
MANILA — A typhoon struck the country on Tuesday, killing one man and bringing heavy rains that prompted suspension of air travel and government offices in the...
Typhoon hits Philippines, disrupting travel, work
A typhoon struck the Philippines on Tuesday bringing heavy rains and prompting preemptive halts in air travel, schools and government offices, with some 200,000 people evacuated...
After Duterte started rumor about Kiko, Frankie Pangilinan shows proof of happy family
Megastar Sharon Cuneta, Sen. Francis Pangilinan and their daughter Frankie Pangilinan took turns to deny President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim against their family on social...
Was the cauldron used during the 1991 SEA Games really that small?
The viral picture of Senate minority leader Franklin Drilon supposedly lighting what Filipinos called the "cauldron" in the 1991 SEA Games was not the...
Stellar view? Space hotels race to offer tourists a room in the sky
TBILISI — Tired of your ordinary earthly vacations? Someday soon you might be able to board a rocket and get a room with a view —...
China’s facial recognition roll out reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes
SHANGHAI — China on Sunday put into effect new regulations that require Chinese telecom carriers to scan the faces of users registering new mobile phone...
Rising seas threaten early end for sinking village in Philippines
Danica Martinez, 16, grew up in a house that grows taller every few years. Her father raises the stilts of their bamboo hut so water...
Manny Pacquiao’s SEA Games promotional video
Manny Pacquiao, a senator and international boxing legend, appears in a video promoting the Philippines' hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
Journalists remind SEA Games organizers: Journalism is not public relations
Two top journalism groups in the Philippines denounced statements of organizers of the Southeast Asian Games for blaming the news media for the unfavorable...
The police officer who saved people in a Misamis Oriental school
The police who died in the line of duty in Misamis Oriental received praises online from the local government and the Philippine National Police...
Hong Kong protesters call for weekend rallies, police quit campus battleground
HONG KONG — Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong stirred support for more rallies over the weekend, as police withdrew on Friday from a university...
Sen. Risa Hontiveros urges probe into Chinese ‘threat’ to power grid
Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged lawmakers on Tuesday to investigate China's access to its power grid, warning of a security threat and possible sabotage due...
The role of the Cayetano-led Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee, explained
The overall functions of the Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee (PHISGOC) in the regional meet were being questioned given that it is a private...