Filipino singer Matty Juniosa was moved to tears after earning a Golden Buzzer at his Britain 's Got Talent audition on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time). His powerful rendition of Prince’s "Purple Rain" also earned him a standing ovation from the judges. Simon personally walked onstage to...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, March 29, called on authorities to intensify the rollout of comprehensive mental health programs to protect vulnerable Filipinos and prevent further loss of life. Gatchalian made the call amid the alarming rise in suicide cases in Metro Manila, followed by a...
The Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) Organization confirmed the removal of an official candidate from this year 's competition lineup. While the organization has yet to disclose the candidate 's identity, pageant fans suspect that Miss Universe Philippines Kalibo, Aklan, Imelda...
Where were you on 29 March 1994? On that day, the Philippines officially connected to the global Internet for the first time, a historic milestone made possible by Filipino engineer Benjamin Tan and the efforts of the Philippine Network Foundation. The event was marked not only at a PLDT facility...
As the solemn observance of Holy Week begins, millions of Filipinos are once again preparing to leave the cities—heading home to their provinces, visiting pilgrimage sites, or taking a much-needed break with family. Alongside this annual movement comes a familiar reality: crowded terminals, fully...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, March 29, said that the easterlies will continue to influence weather conditions across the country, bringing partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. PAGASA’s...
Murang Kuryente Party-list Rep. Arthur Yap believes that the Philippines must strategically reposition itself even as Asia undergoes major economic transformation in terms of energy security, industrial upgrading, and regional cooperation. Speaking in the context of discussions from the 25th...
China has claimed that a Philippine ship deliberately made a dangerous turn in the waters off the Spratly Islands in an action that Filipino officials reported to be rather intentionally caused by Chinese personnel. Zhai Shichen, spokesman for China 's People 's Liberation Army (PLA)...
The Philippines has secured its largest-ever loan from the World Bank, with the Washington-based multilateral lender approving $1 billion on Friday, March 27. This funding will support the Philippines Sustainable Agricultural Transformation Project (PSAT), which will be implemented by the...
A new president will take the helm of Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) beginning April 1, 2026. Hidekazu Arai has been appointed to lead HCPI. He will replace Ms. Rie Miyake who will assume a new post in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Arai brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience to...
Megaworld Corp., the country’s pioneer of the live-work-play township model, emerged as the sole real estate developer to secure a spot on the Best Workplaces in the Philippines 2026 list, according to global culture authority Great Place To Work. The property giant, led by billionaire Andrew...
The peso tumbled to a fresh record low on Friday, March 27, breaching the 60.5-level as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified and the central bank signaled it sees no immediate need to defend the currency. The peso weakened to ₱60.55 per dollar, surpassing the previous historic low...
