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Politics over showbiz? Bimby Aquino to take up Legal Management

by Jan Milo Severo - April 25, 2025 - 11:16pm

Kris Aquino's son Bimby Aquino Yap decided not to join showbiz and just focus on studying and taking care of his mom.

Beermen clobber Gin Kings

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - April 25, 2025 - 10:13pm

The San Miguel Beermen returned to the win column after blasting Barangay Ginebra in wire-to-wire fashion, 104-93, in their PBA Philippine Cup matchup Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Bossing bulldoze over Batang Pier to barge into win column

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - April 25, 2025 - 7:41pm

The Blackwater Bossing tallied their first win in the PBA Philippine Cup after obliterating the NorthPort Batang Pier, 120-98, Friday evening at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.

Intramuros launches 'passport,' 1st summer festival for 46th anniversary

by Jan Milo Severo - April 25, 2025 - 7:34pm

The Intramuros Administration (IA) will celebrate its 46th founding anniversary month with the launch of the very first “Intramuros Summer Festival,” a full-day celebration of Filipino culture, creativity,...

Korean chicken resto opens 15th Philippine branch in Antipolo

by Jan Milo Severo - April 25, 2025 - 6:50pm

South Korea's premier fried chicken brand BB.Q Chicken officially opened its 15th Philippine branch at Robinsons Antipolo, bringing its world-famous "Best of the Best Quality" promise to local chicken...

Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope Francis' funeral

by Alice Ritchie - April 25, 2025 - 6:42pm

The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica to view his open coffin.

Palace orders probe into alleged Chinese interference in 2025 polls

by Jean Mangaluz - April 25, 2025 - 6:29pm

Malacañang on Friday, April 25, said it has ordered an investigation into China’s reported interference in the 2025 midterm elections.

P2.4-M worth of shabu seized in Koronadal City police operation

by John Unson - April 25, 2025 - 6:28pm

Plainclothes policemen confiscated P2.4 million worth of shabu from three drug peddlers in an entrapment operation in Barangay Santo Niño, Koronadal City, on Wednesday night, April 23.

Eala happy with performance in Swiatek rematch

by Ralph Edwin Villanueva - April 25, 2025 - 6:03pm

Despite falling short against World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in the Mutua Madrid Open late Thursday night, Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala is happy with how she competed against her opponent.

Jiggly Caliente exits 'Drag Race Philippines' after losing 'most' of right leg

by Kristofer Purnell - April 25, 2025 - 5:52pm

Artist Bianca Castro, popularly known as drag queen Jiggly Caliente, will refrain from joining public engagements for the time being after a severe infection that heavily affected her right leg.

SB19 drops 3rd EP 'Simula at Wakas,' ‘Dungka’ MV features Vice Ganda, Maymay Entrata

by Kathleen A. Llemit - April 25, 2025 - 5:30pm

P-pop group SB19 served three surprises today by dropping the music videos of their two singles, “Dungka” and “Time,” from their just released third extended play (EP) “Simula at Wakas,”...

LIVE updates: Kanlaon Volcano restiveness

by PhilstarLIVE - April 25, 2025 - 5:23pm

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on December 9.

Marcos-endorsed P20 rice project exempted from election spending ban

by Cristina Chi - April 25, 2025 - 4:48pm

The subsidized rice program — which President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. himself branded as a campaign promise fulfilled — has been exempted from the election spending ban under certain conditions.&n...

Former child actress Sophie Nyweide dies at 24

by Kristofer Purnell - April 25, 2025 - 4:47pm

Sophie Nyweide, a former child actress who starred in "Noah" and "Mammoth," has passed away. She was 24 years old.

Uy fuels title bid with eagle-spiked 67

by Jan Veran - April 25, 2025 - 4:40pm

Daniella Uy fired a brilliant, eagle-spiked five-under-par 67 to ignite her bid for a breakthrough victory on the Thailand LPGA Tour after the second round of the Pattaya Ladies Open.

Marcos allows digital nomad visas for foreign workers

by Jean Mangaluz - April 25, 2025 - 4:35pm

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has authorized the issuance of Digital Nomad Visas to foreigners who wish to temporarily reside and work in the Philippines.

General Santos City grade school pupil electrocuted

by John Unson - April 25, 2025 - 4:35pm

A nine-year-old boy was accidentally electrocuted while searching for recyclable bottles and scrap metal in Barangay Calumpang, General Santos City, at noon on Thursday, April 24.

Lady Spikers chase twice-to-beat semis edge

by John Bryan Ulanday - April 25, 2025 - 4:33pm

La Salle shoots for at least a playoff for the No. 2 seed and the last twice-to-beat incentive when it dukes it out against fellow hopeful Far Eastern University in the penultimate playdate of the UAAP Season 87...

WATCH: Nun breaks Vatican protocol to pray, bid friend Pope Francis goodbye

by Kristofer Purnell - April 25, 2025 - 4:31pm

Sister Genevieve Jeanningros met Pope Francis when he was still Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio and the archbishop of Buenos Aires.

LIVE updates: 2025 local candidates on campaign trail

by PhilstarLIVE - April 25, 2025 - 4:24pm

The 45-day campaign period for local candidates began on Friday, March 28.

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