Vietnam leader to visit Philippines next week for trade, security talks

MANILA — Vietnam’s top leader To Lam will visit the Philippines next week, Manila said on Wednesday, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr seeks to further strengthen...

‘My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON’ wins Anime of the Year at 2026 Crunchyroll Anime...

“My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON” took home Anime of the Year at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, leading a fan-voted ceremony in Tokyo that...

ICC sets trial date for Philippines’ Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity

THE HAGUE — Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday set November 30 as the start date for the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte,...

BTS, Oreo launch hotteok-inspired cookie collaboration

As BTS marks another milestone year, Filipino fans will soon get a taste of South Korea in cookie form. Snack giant Oreo has teamed up...

Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to 41 months in prison

Iwamasa admitted to repeatedly injecting Perry with ketamine, including the fatal dose Perry's family and business manager blamed Iwamasa for enabling addiction and...

Philippines launches independent truth panel to probe ‘drugs war’ killings

Commission aims to create credible record of 'extrajudicial killings' Thousands dead in ex-President Rodrigo Duterte's 2016-2022 crackdown Findings to be shared with authorities...
Matteo and Nico

Matteo Guidicelli asks Nico Bolzico similar questions about Solenn’s leading men

Matteo Guidicelli has asked two celebrity husbands a similar question on "Matteo G Primetime": How do they feel about their wives working with leading...

Japanese security guard finds fame as designer of duct tape signs​

Started with signs to help passengers during station renovation Gets work commissioned from Nintendo, Suntory and Nike Typography for his signs now named...
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Marcoleta’s ‘legal background’ jab at Hontiveros draws backlash

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta's attempt to dismiss Sen. Risa Hontiveros' argument in a rules debate by invoking legal background has drawn criticism...
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‘Saan ka ba?’: LET passer amuses with exam result mix-up in family chat

A newly licensed professional teacher made Filipinos laugh after sharing how her mother and mother-in-law misunderstood her board exam announcement. Reports said Shaira Balmaceda, a...

‘Sandarock’ era? Sandara Park to explore ‘rocker’ side, shares love for PH bands

Sandara Park is looking to show a rock-leaning artist side after sharing that Philippine band music helped shape her sound. The former 2NE1 member said Tuesday,...
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The one who stayed: Tito Sotto’s role when his minority colleagues walked out

MANILA, Philippines — The minority walkout at the Senate did not end with senators simply leaving the floor. A complementary move came from the...

Pope accepts retirement of one of six Filipino bishops in U.S.

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the retirement of Auxiliary Bishop Alejandro Aclan of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, one of six Filipino bishops serving...

LTO summons official after service vehicle spotted at shopping establishment

A Land Transportation Office (LTO) service vehicle was called out by the own agency's chief after being seen parked at a shopping establishment, raising...

Dim Sum raves aim to revive Hong Kong’s appeal

HONG KONG — A century-old teahouse in Hong Kong's central financial district is hosting "dim sum raves" to draw younger customers with tea-flavored alcohol, dumplings and...