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‘Bye’: Apple Pie discontinuation leaves fans disappointed

Dessert lovers were saddened when a fast food chain announced that its signature dessert would no longer be available in stores. McDonald's Philippines on Tuesday,...

New study examines growing interest in Catholic faith

A new national study of more than 2,100 participants in the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) across 20 Catholic dioceses in the...

Motorist raises concern over stray golf balls near Camp Aguinaldo

Motorists traversing Bonny Serrano Avenue were warned of flying golf balls after an individual shared that his car had been hit by one. Facebook user...

US gives Philippines solar-powered sea drones to boost maritime surveillance

MANILA — The U.S. government has given four Ocean Aero Triton autonomous underwater and surface vehicles to the Philippine military to boost Manila's ability to monitor...

Artist addresses criticism of life-size figures at StarTista Gallery

"'Wag naman masyadong harsh." Artist Jerry Santos, one of the artists behind the viral celebrity figures at the StarTista Gallery in an amusement park, spoke...

Heat reportedly land Giannis Antetokounmpo in mega-trade with Bucks

The long-rumored trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo finally occurred, with the Milwaukee Bucks dealing the superstar big man to the Miami Heat late Monday night,...

‘May pananagutan’: Pangilinan says minor suspects in Tacloban shooting will answer for crime

Content warning: The following report contains references to a school shooting, including deaths and injuries. Sen. Kiko Pangilinan, author of the Juvenile Justice Law, said...

Asian FX mixed; Philippine peso leads losses, Malaysian ringgit tops gains

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0209 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 161.560 161.54 +0.01 Sing dlr 1.293 1.2929 -0.01 Taiwan dlr 31.592 31.631 +0.12 Korean won 1535.400 1538.9 +0.23 Baht 33.015 32.93 -0.26 Peso 61.208 60.98 -0.37 Rupiah 17870.000 17825 -0.25 Rupee 94.678 94.6775 0.00 Ringgit 4.133 4.146 +0.31 Yuan 6.775 6.7773 +0.04 Change...

Palo archdiocese mourns school shooting victims

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo is mourning a deadly school shooting in Tacloban City, calling for prayers, solidarity and renewed efforts to prevent...

‘Rebond now, kulong later’: Salon customer’s mugshot goes viral after alleged unpaid rebonding service

A woman is facing a swindling, or estafa, complaint after allegedly failing to pay for a P3,500 hair rebonding service at a salon in...

Philippines probes school shooting that killed 3, wounded 7

Two suspects aged 15 and 14 used a Glock pistol and a .38-caliber revolver, police said Marcos orders a thorough investigation and tighter...

‘We were protecting our livelihood’: Manila Symphony Orchestra explains violin hand-carry incident

"We were protecting our livelihood." This was the comment of the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) after some of its musicians encountered issues checking in their...

CBCP backs ‘White Ribbon March’ vs. corruption, political dynasties

The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has expressed support behind an interreligious rally to call for measures against corruption...

Raw meat, spray, random images: Food delivery app owns up to ‘glitch’ on platform

A food delivery platform explained that there was a "glitch" in its app after users noticed images that did not match the menu offerings...

Tacloban parish urges prayers after deadly school shooting

TACLOBAN City— A Catholic parish called for prayer Monday after a school shooting at a local public high school left three students dead and...

Review: How ‘Toy Story 5’ mirrors kids’ screen time reality

Tech takes over? A neighborhood once filled with children’s noise and giggling now echoes with the blips and dings of screens. This is what Jessie and...

Unloved and directionless, UK’s Starmer quits after just two years

Labour falls out of love with Starmer's pragmatism Starmer faltered on policy, lacked a big idea Increasingly turned to his wife for advice ...

Marcos orders probe into school shooting that killed three in Tacloban

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered an investigation on Monday into a school shooting in the city of Tacloban that killed three people and injured five others. "The...

Brandon Espiritu calls ‘halfies’ remark ‘arrogant’

Model-entrepreneur Brandon Espiritu has reflected on the backlash he received over his controversial remark about "half-Filipinos" in pageantry. The Mister Supranational 2024 second runner-up appeared in a...

Bishop sued over anti-mining campaign says Church must remain voice for vulnerable

A Catholic bishop sued over his involvement in an anti-mining campaign said he will continue supporting communities defending their land, describing the Church’s environmental...