The world’s oldest conjoined twins have died – what we know about this rare...
The world’s oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, recently died, aged 62. Doctors predicted that the twins (who were joined at the skull and...
SM Prime delays REIT listing due to market conditions
MANILA — SM Prime Holdings Inc SMPH.PS is pushing back the timing of its plan to raise at least $1 billion through a listing of its real estate...
Taiwan rattled by more than 200 quakes, but no major damage
TAIPEI — Taiwan's quake-hit eastern county of Hualien was rattled by more than 200 aftershocks late on Monday and early on Tuesday, but only minor damage was reported...
‘Nag-aaral ako!’: R’Bonney Gabriel embraces Pinoy heritage by studying Filipino
Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel is embracing her Philippine heritage by learning how to speak the national language. The Filipino-American beauty queen has been in...
Taylor Swift fans descend on London pub name-checked on album
Album mention boosts London pub's popularity
Black Dog launches 'Swift' burger, themed cocktails
'Poets' breaks Spotify's single-day streaming record LONDON — Taylor Swift fans are flocking...
Why MMDA’s tree trimming activity post drew criticisms
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority drew flak after it posted about the trimming of trees activity to protect power lines. The deleted post opened talks...
Fire guts Ilagan diocese’s original cathedral
A massive fire engulfed the Ilagan diocese’s original cathedral while it was undergoing initial renovations Monday. The fire damaged ‘everything’ inside the 17th-century church, even...
Ryan Gosling’s ‘The Fall Guy’ is a love letter to stunt performers
LONDON — After serving "Kenergy" with "Barbie", actor Ryan Gosling turns the spotlight on the movie-makers whose job is to shine on screen while remaining invisible...
Grindr facing UK data lawsuit for allegedly sharing users’ HIV status
LONDON — Gay dating app Grindr GRND.N is facing a mass data protection lawsuit in London from hundreds of users who allegedly had their private information, including HIV...
Earth Day 2024: 4 effective strategies to reduce household food waste
The global food system produces enough food for everyone, yet, in 2023, 333 million people worldwide were food insecure and 783 million were chronically...
The story behind viral pic of Diwata holding a box of cake vertically
Former actress and San Pablo, Laguna First Lady Gem Castillo revealed the story behind the viral picture of her and gay street food sensation...
‘Intrams sa Intramuros’: Witty Facebook events pop up on PH users’ timelines
"Mag-intrams sa Intramuros." Witty Facebook events with wordplay on people or places are suddenly taking over the timelines of online users in the Philippines. Seemingly a...
Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II
CAIRO — Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more...
Catholic Church by the numbers: More Catholics but fewer vocations
The number of Catholics worldwide increased by 14 million in 2022, according to the Vatican’s 2022 Statistical Yearbook of the Church released earlier this...
Alec Baldwin’s criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver
TAOS, New Mexico — A Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, is at the center of actor Alec Baldwin's fight to...