MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday that he has invited Jessica Sanchez, the Season 20 grand champion of “America’s Got Talent,” to sing at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders’ Summit in the Philippines the next year. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Marcos stated during Sanchez’s courtesy visit in … Read more
According to court documents released on Thursday, a British aristocrat connected to Princess Diana and World War II prime Winston Churchill is accused of killing his estranged wife. Between November 2022 and May 2024, the 70-year-old Duke of Marlborough was charged with three counts of non-fatal deliberate strangulation on his second wife, Edla Marlborough, in … Read more
Samantha Bernardo, a former Pinoy Big Brother member and Miss Grand International 2020 first runner-up, revealed the gender of her first child on social media. The former beauty queen recorded a private moment in a video that she posted on social media, revealing the precise moment she and her husband, Scott Moore, found they were … Read more
MANILA – Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s lead legal counsel, Israelito Torreon, clarified on Thursday that the pictures he had previously shared on social media with his client were not taken recently, despite public conjecture that the pictures were connected to reports of an alleged arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). According to … Read more
MANILA — During a fight between two groups in Tondo, Manila, a guy was stabbed and is now in critical condition. Barangay 201 officials claim that groups of people between the ages of 14 and 15 who were taking part in a procession got into a fight on Monday night. The stabbing at the intersection … Read more
Bela Padilla shared on how difficult it was to adjust to a new setting far from home when she moved to the UK. Before moving back to the Philippines permanently in 2025, the actress spent a few years living in the UK beginning in 2021. She revealed that moving abroad forced her to relearn even … Read more
On Wednesday, December 17, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao turned 47. He spent the day in his hometown of General Santos City with his loved ones. Jinkee Pacquiao, his wife, posted pictures of Manny being surprised by friends and family on Instagram, giving fans a taste of the intimate celebration. In addition to the pictures, Jinkee … Read more
MANILA (UPDATED) – Canada advises its nationals to “exercise a high degree of caution” in the rest of the Philippines “due to crime, terrorism and kidnapping” and to avoid visiting the majority of Mindanao. The following Western Mindanao provinces are off-limits to Canadians “due to the serious threat of terrorism, kidnapping, high levels of crime, … Read more
MANILA — Amid allegations of “insertion,” House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III defended the House-approved 2026 national budget proposal on Wednesday, claiming that the chamber’s budget procedure was neither “illegal” nor “secret.” He made the statement in response to a PCIJ report alleging that the House of Representatives had suggested P23 billion in “insertions” for … Read more
On Friday, December 12, 2025, the 300-year-old pulpit of the Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion in Maragondon, Cavite, collapsed. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has designated the Pulpit as a National Cultural Treasure, according to the parish’s official Facebook page post. On the day of the fatal incident, an … Read more
