Pontifical Yearbook goes digital: What is it and what does it contain?
VATICAN— The Vatican this week launched the first-ever digital version of its annual directory, creating an easier way to find reliable and up-to-date information...
Travel blogger’s search for ‘Pan Borikat’ sparks viral language mix-up
Japanese travel blogger Takumi Senpai has gone viral after posting a clip of himself eagerly searching for a Filipino dish he called “Pan Borikat.” Unaware that in...
‘Bring Sherra home’: Accounting firm seeks help to find staffer missing before wedding
An accounting firm appealed to the public for any information regarding their employee who was about to get married, as they marked the fifth...
CBCP assigns Cubao bishop, priest to key tribunal post
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has appointed two new officials of the National Tribunal of Appeals, which hears appeals in canonical cases...
What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event
MELBOURNE — Among the 15 victims of a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach targeting an event marking the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday were...
Catriona Gray calls for kindness amid holiday traffic woes
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray shared a reminder for Filipinos coping with heavy traffic as the Christmas season approaches.
The beauty queen was among those...
Police investigate deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife as apparent homicide
Governor, mayor confirm deaths of Reiner and wife
Detectives from the city's robbery-homicide unit will investigate
Reiner directed iconic films such as "When...
CBCP mourns death of Masbate Bishop Jose Bantolo
The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines offered comfort and prayer to the Diocese of Masbate following the death of Bishop...
‘Araro movie’: E-bike criticized for safety breach after hitting motorcycle
Footage showing an e-bike colliding with a motorcycle at an intersection in an undisclosed location sparked discussions on the urgent need to regulate e-bikes...
Why does Netflix want to buy Warner Bros? To copy, not kill, traditional TV
The recent news that Netflix has agreed to buy part of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) for US$83 billion (£61.8 billion), followed by Paramount Global’s...
‘Anyare?’: Dance sport mishap during performance in Tuguegarao
A TikTok user captured a dance sport mishap in Tuguegarao late last month. In a video posted by TikTok user @idk_eko on November 29, Jericho Baltero, 17...
‘Unspeakable tragedy’: Bondi residents react to mass shooting
Father-son duo allegedly responsible for worst shooting in Australia in 30 years
Community mourns tragedy, vows to move forward despite shock and fear
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Asia’s scamming gangs target Timor-Leste as their next frontier – but they may have...
Oecusse, a rugged, remote district of Timor-Leste in south-east Asia, is usually a pretty sleepy place. It’s located on the western side of Timor...
Cardinal decries ‘soft pork’ in health, social services
A leading Philippine cardinal warned lawmakers that “patronage-based” health programs undermine both human dignity and constitutional governance. Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan criticized what...
From Gemini AI to ‘Squid Game’: What Filipinos Googled most in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Google Philippines has released its Year in Search lists, revealing the topics, personalities, and events that captured the...