‘Cringe’ or acceptable? Alleged AI scenes in Coco Martin’s ‘Sigabo’ spark online debate
Coco Martin's newest teleserye project drew attention online after viewers pointed out scenes they suspected may have involved the use of artificial intelligence (AI). "Sigabo,"...
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ returns to rock roots with West End revival
LONDON — Rock musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" returns to London's West End with a production that harks back to its origins, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber says.
Created...
‘Face card so lethal’: Kathryn Bernardo’s wax twin praised for uncanny resemblance
Fans praised the striking resemblance of Kathryn Bernardo's wax figure after Madame Tussauds Hong Kong unveiled it at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati...
Inside the PS Collection 2026: How playful design creates more vibrant, functional homes
A home can become more vibrant and exciting with the latest collection from a Swedish furniture brand. IKEA’s 10th edition of the PS Collection highlights...
Cubao diocese to increase Latin Masses, pastoral outreach for adherents affected by SSPX schism
The Diocese of Cubao will offer pastoral assistance for adherents affected by the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) schism and expand the availability...
New bites and sips: This week’s food news and fresh finds
From smoky pizza flavors to Filipino regional favorites and new dining destinations, several food and beverage brands are rolling out new offerings and limited-time...
Bonnie Tyler, singer of ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’, dies at 75
LONDON — The gravelly tone that made Bonnie Tyler's singing instantly recognizable was the result of an accident.
After an operation to remove vocal cord nodules in...
Philippines rejects Chinese scholars’ claim over Batanes, island province near Taiwan
MANILA — The defense minister of the Philippines on Thursday rejected as "baseless" and "ludicrous" assertions by Chinese scholars that its northernmost island-chain province belongs to...
‘Thank you, Kateyki’: Thai internet sensation Aon Somrutai to visit Philippines for first time
Thai internet sensation Somrutai Sangchaiphum Rattanawaraha, popularly known as Aon Somrutai, known for her viral catchphrase “Thank you, Kateyki,” is set to visit the...
Michelin-starred restaurant in Makati accused of unpaid overtime, grueling work hours
In a latest development, Toyo Eatery said it has always operated in accordance with the country’s labor regulations despite claims of unjust working conditions. Read...
‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ rack up nominations for television’s Emmy Awards
'The Pitt' receives 25 nominations and 'Hacks' earns 24
'Hacks' total sets a single-year comedy nominations record
Emmy winners will be announced in...
Roque’s name surfaces as Padilla asks who recorded Duterte’s ‘kill threat’ presser
The name of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque was mentioned amid Sen. Robin Padilla's question about who recorded Vice President Sara Duterte's controversial press...
Messi is old, short and slow. How is he still dominating at the World...
Lionel Messi is 39 years old. He is 1.70 metres tall – shorter than almost every defender he plays against. He was never astoundingly...
Vatican envoy calls Catholics to build a more just society
OZAMIZ City — The Vatican’s ambassador to the Philippines urged Catholics on Wednesday to help build a society free from corruption, crime and discrimination,...
From football to figure skating: Sports anime to add to your World Cup watchlist
Streaming service Crunchyroll has rounded up sports anime that fans can watch during the FIFA World Cup, highlighting titles inspired by football, volleyball, basketball,...