The world’s most influential pop act is preparing to reignite the global stage. BTS, now fully reunited after completing their military service, is entering a new chapter—one marked by renewal, reflection, and a powerful creative resurgence. The confirmation came straight from Jimin, who in a recent Weverse livestream hinted at the long-awaited comeback, revealing that…
Globe has intensified its restoration efforts in areas severely affected by Typhoon Tino, which caused widespread power outages and transmission interruptions across the Visayas and Mindanao. Connectivity disruptions were reported in 14 provinces in the Visayas and two in Mindanao, with Cebu, Bohol, and Negros Occidental among the most impacted in the Visayas, and Dinagat…
Pope Leo stopped at the Basilica of h St. Mary Major to pray at the tomb of his predecessor Pope Francis. (Photo from Skynews) ESQUILINE HILL, Rome — In a world currently saddled with the problems of violence, poverty and hunger caused by greed and pride, Pope Leo XIV has expressed hope for the global community…
As Korean dramas continue to dominate global streaming platforms, another gripping title is set to make viewers question everything they think they know. The Manipulated, Disney+’s newest psychological thriller, brings together two of South Korea’s most compelling actors—Ji Chang-wook and Doh Kyung-soo—in a story about truth, vengeance, and the fine line between justice and obsession….
Controversy continues to swirl around the Miss Universe 2025 pageant after a public confrontation between Miss Universe Mexico 2025 Fatima Bosch and Miss Universe Thailand national director Nawat Itsaragrisil erupted during a pre-event gathering in Bangkok. In a widely shared video, Nawat—who also serves as Miss Universe Organization (MUO) Vice President for Asia and Oceania—was…
The glitz of Miss Universe 2025 dimmed unexpectedly after tensions boiled over during what was supposed to be a celebratory pre-pageant event in Bangkok, leading several candidates—along with reigning Miss Universe Victoria Kjær Theilvig—to walk out in protest. The incident unfolded during a sashing ceremony livestreamed by Miss Universe Thailand, where Nawat Itsaragrisil, national director…
In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call to strengthen healthcare services for all Filipinos, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) have joined forces to improve medical transport access across the country. On October 15, 2025, PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles and PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro…
A helicopter of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashed on Tuesday, November 4, in the province of Agusan del Sur while carrying out relief operations amid the impact of Typhoon Tino. The aircraft, identified as a “Super Huey” helicopter, was en route to provide humanitarian-assistance and disaster relief (HADR) when it went down near the…
MANILA — In a significant blow to maritime drug trafficking, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) jointly seized an estimated ₱127 million worth of suspected cocaine floating off the coast of Palawan. According to authorities, the seizure resulted from immediate action after local reports of suspicious packages either washed…
Government-employees across the country will receive their annual bonus and cash gift beginning this November, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. The year-end bonus is equal to one month’s salary and the cash gift is set at P5,000. Eligibility conditions include: • Being in government service as of October 31 and having rendered at…