Chelsea Manalo, the 25-year-old Filipina beauty queen, concluded her journey in the 73rd Miss Universe competition held in Mexico after failing to secure a spot in the Top 12. Despite her strong ...

THE state weather bureau said that Super Typhoon Pepito is maintaining its strength and continues to threaten Luzon with strong winds and heavy rain as it passes over the waters north of the Calaguas ...

Except for the grey hair, Raymond Lauchengco still looks pretty much like the ’80s kid he once was. There are no special routines or whatnot, he says, “I just try to stay busy and active.” In this Q&A ...

Peru has the longest wait for its next win in Miss Universe history, as Gladys Zender first won the title in 1957. The half-Swiss was a 17-year-old sensation and was the first Latina to win the crown.

I’m a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So it was more or less mandatory for me to see the new movie “Conclave.” ...

THE United Nations Development Program (UNDP) recently released the BIOFIN Work Book 2024: Finance for Nature, which provides detailed guidance on designing and implementing national Biodiversity ...

The Vatican and Microsoft on Monday unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica that uses artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most important monument’s while helping the Holy See ...

Crouch through the small metal door and walk down the dark tunnel, and even before you step into the abandoned air raid shelter, the air reverberates with pounding techno beats. Young Chinese holding ...

Chinese copper smelters are facing pressure to rein in an expansion that’s pounding the industry’s profitability. The viability of plants across the globe may be at stake. The top consumer of copper ...

THE Drugs of Abuse Research Laboratory (DARL) of the University Philippines (UP) was able to get a much-needed upgrade to boost its capacity in strengthening the Philippine government’s drug abuse ...

Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6 percent compared to the previous year, officials said, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month span, the Amazon rainforest lost ...

The boos from a crowd wanting more action were growing again when Jake Paul dropped his gloves before the final bell and bowed toward 58-year-old Mike Tyson. Paying homage to one of the biggest names ...