China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines
BEIJING — China's coast guard held a National Day flag-raising ceremony on a ship in the waters off the disputed Scarborough Shoal, vowing to "stand guard"...
Smart Araneta Coliseum marks 50th anniversary of ‘Thrilla in Manila’
This October marks 50 years since the iconic boxing match known as the “Thrilla in Manila” was held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, also...
Chefs’ kisses: Australian-based chef couple champions Filipino cuisine on global culinary arena
Each serving of food on the global stage is seasoned with love for Filipino culture.
Australian-based culinary couple Princess Anne Uy and Marc Nacua expressed...
BSP projects current account deficit at 3.3% of GDP
MANILA — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas projected on Wednesday that the country will post a current account deficit equal to 3.3% of GDP in 2025,...
Cebu archbishop offers prayers, urges solidarity after deadly 6.9 quake
Newly installed Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy extended his condolences to families who lost loved ones in the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck northern Cebu...
Viral: Man discovers live cricket crawling behind wallpaper in Manila room
A TikTok user shared a video of a surprising encounter in his room in Manila. In the now-viral clip uploaded by TikTok user @shinjibatulan on July...
Dozens killed as powerful quake strikes Cebu
More than 150 injured, hospital overwhelmed in Bogo city
No tsunami threat, multiple aftershocks recorded
Coast Guard sends vessel with medical personnel reinforcements
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BSP sees September inflation at 1.5% to 2.3%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate was likely within a range of 1.5% to 2.3% in September, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Wednesday.
The...
Century-old Daanbantayan Church partially collapses after powerful quake
A century-old church was left in ruins in Cebu following a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked the country on Tuesday, September 30. READ: Watch: Magnitude 6.9 quake damages...
Death toll rises to 27 after powerful quake hits central Philippines
Officials warn death toll may rise as rescuers access collapsed buildings
San Remigio declared state of calamity, appeals for aid
No tsunami threat,...
NHCP offers guidance in protecting historic objects after magnitude 6.9 quake in Cebu
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has issued an advisory for heritage caretakers following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu and...
Watch: Magnitude 6.9 quake damages church in Bantayan as tremors cause widespread damage
An earthquake shook buildings, causing widespread damage when it hit Cebu on Tuesday, September 30. Footage shows St. Peter and Paul Church on Bantayan Island...
Cebu earthquake jolts homes as family huddle together for safety
An earthquake shook buildings when it hit Cebu on Tuesday evening, September 30. CCTV footage shows homes being shaken by the tremors in Cebu at...
US prosecutors seek more than 11-year sentence for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
NEW YORK — U.S. federal prosecutors urged a judge on Tuesday to sentence Sean "Diddy" Combs to more than 11 years in prison this week following the hip-hop...
Young advocates promote literacy through The Book Cradle Project
With 91% of Filipino 10-year-olds struggling with basic reading comprehension, according to the World Bank, a group of young students is taking matters into...