Imee Marcos on Sara Duterte’s support: Not a ‘reward’ | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Imee Marcos: Sara Duterte’s endorsement not ‘reward’ for Senate ICC probe Reelectionist Senator Imee Marcos says...
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SolGen asks SC to junk transparency petition vs Comelec on Miru deal
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss a petition seeking to compel the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disclose documents related...
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‘Secret ingredient’ rimas, an everyday Malaynon staple during Lent
BORACAY, Philippines – Unknown to many, the breadfruit locally known as rimas has been a centuries-old staple of the residents here in Malay, Aklan. Desiree Segovia, who chairs the Federation of Women...
View ArticleUnleash your creativity on ‘tobacco-free generation’ comics strip and...
Pitik Bulag has teamed up with Child Rights Network (CRN) Philippines, and the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) in organizing the Fight for Tobacco-Free...
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World chess champ Carlsen masters another format in Paris
PARIS, France – World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess’ most versatile and dominant figures, clinching victory at the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. The...
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With survey numbers stagnant, Camille Villar tries to have ‘both sides’ in...
MANILA, Philippines — Inside a packed and stuffy Ynares Center in Antipolo, Rizal in early April, senatorial candidate Representative Camille Villar spoke of the lessons her parents, the senators...
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LIST: Easter 2025 events, activities in Metro Manila for the family to enjoy
MANILA, Philippines – Easter Sunday is both a sacred and festive occasion; it’s when Catholics celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and when the Easter Bunny hides colorful, treat-filled eggs for kids...
View ArticleKassy Doering making most of one-and-done stint as UP targets late Final Four...
MANILA, Philippines – With just a season of eligibility for the UP Fighting Maroons, middle blocker Kassy Doering is making the most out of her one-and-done stint. Doering, a fifth-year physical...
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Pope Francis thanks doctors who saved his life in meeting at Vatican
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Wednesday, April 16, thanked members of the medical team who saved his life during a five-week hospital stay for a serious case of double pneumonia, speaking softly but...
View ArticleMarcos’ performance, trust ratings drop sharply | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Majority of Filipinos distrust, disapprove of Marcos – Pulse Asia President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s performance...
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Reviving the chant: How Cebu’s ‘Pasyonistas’ keep a Holy Week tradition alive
CEBU, Philippines – Against the backdrop of the weathered Sandiego-Yap ancestral house in Cebu City, a haunting melodic chant echoed through the air on Palm Sunday, April 13. It wasn’t just the sound...
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Holy Week movies: MTRCB rates 5 ‘family-friendly’ films
MANILA, Philippines – The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has rated a total of eight films that Filipino moviegoers can catch when cinemas reopen this Holy Week. Among the...
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PBA postpones All-Star in Davao due to ‘security concerns’
MANILA, Philippines – The upcoming PBA All-Star Weekend set to be hosted by Davao in the first week of May will not push through as planned. Commissioner Willie Marcial on Wednesday, April 16,...
View ArticleWhy some Catholics don’t eat meat during Holy Week
MANILA, Philippines – Ever accidentally eaten a piece of meat during Holy Week and thought, “Hala! I forgot it’s Holy Week!”? While many Filipino Catholics choose to abstain from meat throughout Holy...
View ArticlePVL press corps to honor season’s best in inaugural awards
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine volleyball’s best performers the past year will have their special night. The Premier Volleyball League (PVL), in collaboration with the league’s press corps, will...
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Reflect, rediscover lives of saints in free Holy Week movies online
Holy Week has always been a time to reflect. And if you’re staying home, watching religious movies may inspire introspection. Online, there are many free movies featuring beloved saints, whose lives...
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7 old CamSur churches where Catholics can reflect on both faith, history
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines – At the riverbank of Naga City, formerly Nueva Caceres, stands a 17th-century belfry of a church that has endured both the harshness and glory of time. Initially...
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Janine Gutierrez grieves loss of grandmothers Nora Aunor, Pilita Corrales...
MANILA, Philippines – As the nation mourns the passing of National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor, her granddaughter, actress Janine Gutierrez, shared a deeply personal tribute to the...
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Sacred stones, enduring devotion: Seven churches to visit in Albay for Visita...
ALBAY, Philippines – Bicol stands as a region deeply rooted in Catholic faith, with the latest census confirming that it has the country’s highest concentration of Catholic households. Home to 1.32...
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