Vatican to publish Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical May 25
The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical will be published on May 25 with the title Magnifica Humanitas. Pope Leo will speak...
Youngest Cabinet member, new DBM chief, known for Guinness-winning pope stamp collection
The youngest appointee in the Marcos Cabinet is a Guinness World Records holder for having the largest stamp collection featuring popes. Newly-appointed budget chief Kim Robert...
Man accused of posing as priest seeks reconciliation with Catholic Church
A man previously warned by the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro for allegedly posing as a priest has expressed repentance and sought reconciliation with...
Japan’s Kore-eda explores AI’s role in grief in Cannes contender
CANNES, France — If a couple loses a child, would it be ethical to use AI to try to recreate the child if it eases their...
Google Translate marks 20 years, processes 1 trillion words monthly
Google is celebrating 20 years of Google Translate, a tool that has grown from an experiment into a global platform now used by over...
Julianne Moore warns gender equality still distant at Cannes event
CANNES, France — Oscar winner Julianne Moore said true gender equality remains a distant goal as she accepted an award on Sunday night for championing women...
‘The man that you are’: Erwan Heussaff praised for stance on Anne Curtis’ onscreen...
"The man that you are." Food content creator and restaurateur Erwan Heussaff drew praise for his take on wife Anne Curtis' onscreen pairings with other leading men. The...
What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak that has the WHO concerned
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of international concern. So far, 336 people have been infected...
Guadalupe relic to tour 54 Philippine churches as leaders urge prayer in difficult times
A second-class relic of Our Lady of Guadalupe will tour at least 54 churches nationwide starting in June, in a pilgrimage church leaders say...
DLSU campus cat ‘mauled to death’ by dogs that entered university
Trigger Warning: Animal death A campus cat of De La Salle University (DLSU) was killed after being mauled by aggressive dogs that entered the Manila...
How a Philippine war crimes suspect thwarted arrest (for now)
Senate shootout highlights rift between Marcos and Duterte camps
Government probes if shots were staged to aid dela Rosa's escape
ICC drug war...
‘For fun’: Andrea del Rosario explains photo with Bato dela Rosa
Viva artist Andrea del Rosario explained her photo with Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, whose whereabouts remain unknown, after posting an image with him on...
Paul Jake Castillo’s tribute for Kaye Abad catches attention online after cancer recovery
Actor Paul Jake Castillo's post dedicated to his wife, actress Kaye Abad, drew attention online. Kaye was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2025 and underwent...
Vin Diesel, cast reunite in Cannes to mark ‘Fast and Furious’ milestone
CANNES — The Cannes Film Festival revved up the glamor on Wednesday night with a buzzy red carpet for the midnight screening of the original "The Fast and...
‘Straight from the horse’s mouth’: Bato on Cayetano’s role in Senate return, leadership vote
Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa's interview with broadcast journalist Jessica Soho drew buzz after he admitted that it was Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano...