Pharmacy owner shares story of man who left ID for wife’s medicine
A pharmacy owner in Imus, Cavite, was touched after a husband left his driver's license (DL) as a collateral to pay for his wife's...
‘SimbaKalusugan’ brings care to parish communities
The bishops’ healthcare ministry arm has recently launched “SimbaKalusugan”, a groundbreaking program that brings healthcare directly into parish communities. Bishop Reynaldo Evangelista, chairman of the...
Daughter of terminally ill cancer patient decries being stopped on EDSA bus lane
The daughter of a patient with stage-four cancer lamented the death of her mother after their ambulance was stopped along EDSA Busway on Tuesday,...
BSP cuts policy rate, as expected
MANILA — The Philippine central bank cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points on Thursday, a sixth straight reduction that matched the expectations of most economists in...
Bishop tells lawmakers corruption is ‘spiritual decay’
A Catholic bishop urged lawmakers on Ash Wednesday to confront corruption, calling it a form of ‘spiritual decay that steals from classrooms, hospitals and...
US agency sought transcript of Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime performance
WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission requested transcripts of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show performance from Comcast's CMCSA.O NBC after a Republican lawmaker suggested it could violate...
Public urges Intramuros admin to clarify DSLR policy to security guards
Visitors to Intramuros in the City of Manila hoped that its administration would inform its security personnel about the policy on the use of...
Waymo defends use of remote assistance workers in US robotaxi operations
Lawmakers ask questions on Waymo's use of remote assistance
Robotaxis can reject suggestions from remote personnel
In rare circumstances, personnel could move stopped...
Pope Leo: Lenten ashes carry ‘the weight of a world that is ablaze’
ROME— Pope Leo XIV led the traditional Ash Wednesday penitential procession on Rome’s Aventine Hill on Feb. 18, walking with clergy and faithful to...
‘May nanalo na’: Funeral service jumps on ‘Buksan Mo’ dance trend
“May nanalo na!”
Such was the quip of Filipinos after the staff of a funeral service in Bataan joined the “Buksan Mo, Papasukin Ako” dance...
How are Olympic host cities chosen?
For the first time in Olympic history, two cities are jointly hosting the Games: Cortina d'Ampezzo, a pretty ski resort in Italy’s spectacular Dolomites,...
Taylor Swift named best-selling artist of the year for sixth time
Taylor Swift was 2025's best-selling global artist of the year, the IFPI said on Wednesday, marking the sixth time she won the title from the organization that represents...
Video of pig surprising foreign beachgoers in Palawan goes viral again
An old video of a pig disrupting beachgoers during their vacation at Port Barton in San Vicente, Palawan has resurfaced on social media. On January...
Cardinal urges Filipinos to confront complicity in corruption as Lent begins
On Ash Wednesday, Cardinal Jose Advincula urged Catholics to confront personal and collective responsibility, saying that repentance must include acknowledging complicity in corruption and...
Timing of Duterte’s 2028 presidential bid announcement raises questions
Questions arose about the timing of Vice President Sara Duterte's announcement that she will run in the elections amid issues she is facing and...