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Church network urges gov’t to scrap controversial Laguna dam projects

Catholic social action centers in Southern Tagalog urged the government to scrap dam projects in Laguna province, saying the developments threaten communities, the environment...

Football player warns against fake donation accounts using Divine Adili’s name

Professional football player and fellow Nigerian Solomon Obinna Okereke warned the public about fake accounts allegedly exploiting the death of Atenean student-athlete Divine Adili. Although he never...

Atenean addresses backlash over graduation post following drowning tragedy

Atenean graduate Andriana Nepacina, who shared a tribute to her father following her graduation, denied accusations that her post was a form of "damage...

Cardinal: Catholics should be agents of change, not ‘keyboard warriors’

Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila on Wednesday urged Catholics to move beyond criticism and become agents of change, saying many people are quick to...

‘I screamed’: Pinoy filmmaker helps bring Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘The Cure’ music video to life

A Filipino filmmaker helped create visual effects for American pop singer Olivia Rodrigo's music video for "The Cure." Eddie Dela Peña shared that he recently...

Kris Aquino jokes about Ryzza Mae as future daughter-in-law on ‘Eat Bulaga’

“Queen of All Media” Kris Aquino made a surprise appearance on Thursday, June 25, episode of "Eat Bulaga", drawing cheers from viewers as she...

Maguad mother renews call to amend Juvenile Justice Law after Tacloban shooting

Content warning: The following report contains references to a school shooting, including deaths and injuries. Lovella Maguad, the mother of the two Maguad siblings who...

Quakes rock Venezuela, killing at least 32 and injuring hundreds

Damage seen in Caracas, scientists warn of widespread destruction Trump offers US assistance, Residents flee into the streets as buildings shake, some collapse CARACAS — Two...

Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0205 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 161.710 161.77 +0.04 Sing dlr 1.297 1.2966 -0.02 Taiwan dlr 31.840 31.751 -0.28 Korean won 1548.700 1542.7 -0.39 Baht 33.410 33.41 -0.01 Peso 61.298 60.876 -0.69 Rupiah 17950.000 17925 -0.14 Rupee 94.665 94.665 0.00 Ringgit 4.113 4.135 +0.53 Yuan 6.812 6.8092 -0.04 Change...

QC animal clinic calls for ‘basic respect’ after client threatens bad review over location...

A community animal clinic in Quezon City called for "basic respect" after a client threatened to leave a negative review online due to their...

Vatican OKs pontifical coronation of Marian image in Rizal province

The Vatican has approved the pontifical coronation of a revered Marian image in Rizal province, granting one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors for...

New York permit, other clues point to July 3 Taylor Swift wedding, NYT says

LOS ANGELES — Ready for it? Permits and sources suggest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will be married in New York next week, the New York...

Beyond the traffic: Photos show when EDSA became a marathon route

For most Filipinos, EDSA is synonymous with traffic. Earlier this month, however, the country’s busiest highway became the backdrop for a different scene, thousands...

Court dismisses case against bishop, other anti-mining advocates

Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao of Bayombong announced Wednesday that a court dismissed charges against him and other environmental advocates opposing a mining exploration project...

‘Violent environment’: Trillanes resurfaces anti-Duterte ad amid Tacloban shooting discussions

Content warning: The following report contains references to a school shooting, including deaths and injuries. Former senator Antonio "Sonny" Trillanes shared a political advertisement they...

‘We know the struggle’: Oat milk brand vows to restock amid supply woes

A Singaporean oat milk brand assured Filipino patrons that it is "working hard" to restock its products amid a supply issue. On June 19, Oatside acknowledged...

Google’s YouTube settles case over social media harm to children

Trial will go forward against Meta, Snap and TikTok in July Companies face thousands of similar lawsuits Several other trials are scheduled in...

Tacloban school shooting fuels calls for safer digital spaces for youth

Content warning: The following report contains references to a school shooting, including deaths and injuries. Stricter social media regulations for minors were called for by...

World Gin Day spotlights GSM Bar Academy’s bartender training program

World Gin Day this year put the spotlight on the GSM Bar Academy, a bartending training program that has produced hundreds of graduates now...

Retired Cebu Bishop Emilio Bataclan dies at 85

Retired Bishop Emilio Bataclan of Cebu, who spent decades in episcopal and priestly ministry, died Wednesday, June 24, at a hospital in Cebu City....