A wealthy woman in a mountain cave lends plates to her neighbors, sails overseas to trade cacao, and may be responsible for a broken bridge. The legend of Maria Cacao is stranger and more local than a typical fairy tale. Read more »
Anting-anting, Filipino amulets believed to offer supernatural protection, have long been associated with faith, folklore, and historical struggles, including accounts of revolutionaries wearing prayer-marked shirts to protect themselves from bullets. Read more »
SB19, XONARA, and J2X will share the stage at One Zone Fest on Oct. 24 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, celebrating P-pop and OPM. Read more »
Carlos Yulo advances to the floor exercise and vault finals at the 2026 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Read more »
Ayala Malls is bringing international brands to Greenbelt, Glorietta, and One Ayala, including Musinsa Standard, ON, Byredo, Bread Ahead, and Ten Thousand Coffee. Read more »
The Supreme Court declared the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional and voided parts of the 2026 unprogrammed appropriations rules. Malacañang will seek reconsideration. Read more »
