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Hotels underMegaworld Hotels and ResortsinBoracayandIloiloare set to expand their accommodations with the opening of around 1,000 rooms this year.

When hundreds of thousands of young people gather in Seoul, South Korea for World Youth Day in 2027, on prominent display will be two symbols that are currently on pilgrimage in the Philippines.

VATICAN CITY—Following is a list of the main world leaders who are expected to attendPopeLeo‘s inaugural Mass on Sunday, according to a Vatican statement.

VATICAN CITY—Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make “every effort” for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying war was “never inevitable”.

With 317 congressional seats and nearly 18,000 local positions at stake, the May 12midterm election resultsin the Philippines mean different things to people across the archipelago. But even a few hours after the unofficial results came in, the brute facts had already become clear.

An electronics store joked about upgrading Pasig City MayorVico Sotto‘s mobile phone following his landslide victory in the mayoral elections in the 2025 polls.

LOS ANGELES—Marvel movie “Thunderbolts” brought in $162 million at theaters around the world over the weekend, providing a solid start to the summer movie season that is key to Hollywood’s year at the box office.

The world’s tallest and shortest dogs have finally met – thanks toGuinness World Records,which is marking its 70th anniversary this year.

Political detainee Aldeem Yañez was ordained deacon on April 25, inside the Male Dormitory of Cagayan de Oro City District Jail. (BJMP-CDO Male Dorm photo)

The Philippines’ silvanas once again enteredTasteAtlas‘ list of “50 Best Cookies” in the world.