Two tourists tragically died while diving near the Philippines. One drowned after being swept away by strong currents, while the other was fatally attacked by sharks. Read more...

Recent developments highlight China's expanding influence, including trade disputes, territorial claims, and strategic investments in Panama and beyond. Read more...

From M2M's reunion in Manila to Stella McCartney's power suits at Paris Fashion Week, and a shoutout to Rappler Live Jam's Paham, here's your entertainment update! Read more...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and reflection for Christians. This observance encourages spiritual growth and acts of kindness. Read more...

Trump's policies are facing legal challenges regarding spending cuts and economic headwinds from tariffs, while international defense ties remain a point of confidence. Read more...

A roundup of the latest business news in the Philippines, including a mining ban in Palawan, UNIQLO's expansion, pork price controls, unemployment figures, and the economic cost of alcohol and tobacco. Read more...

This week's travel news includes a storm threatening the Gold Coast, a disruptive incident on a US flight, and a look at the historic USS Olympia. Plus, a travel bucket list challenge! Read more...

The US faces escalating tensions on multiple fronts, from trade wars with China and Canada to cyber security threats and secret talks with Hamas regarding Gaza hostages. Read more...

From balloon incursions near Taiwan to potential espionage in the Philippines, China's relationships with its neighbors and the world are under increasing scrutiny. Positive strides are being made with India, but challenges remain. Read more...

Rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific fuel new security partnerships, but doubts linger about existing deals like the Aukus submarine agreement. China seeks closer ties with Latin America. Read more...

Two tourists died while scuba diving near the Philippines. Strong undercurrents separated them from their group, leading to a shark attack and drowning. Read more...