Bottle of Champagne sold for seven million pesos in Manila
A New Year’s Eve reveller at a top Manila club spent an eye-watering seven million pesos on a bottle of Champagne. Cove Manila, a recently opened ‘indoor beach club’ announced …
A New Year’s Eve reveller at a top Manila club spent an eye-watering seven million pesos on a bottle of Champagne. Cove Manila, a recently opened ‘indoor beach club’ announced …
After a number of ‘faceless’ 100-peso bills were discovered before Christmas, another printing error has has gone viral on social media. Yesterday (New Year’s Day) Facebook user Emmanuel Claudio Constantino …
‘How to make a baby’ and ‘who is the president of the Philippines’ were among the most popular questions put to Google by Filipinos this year. An examination of Google …
Infamous ‘big-leg beggar’ Benjamin Holst has sworn never to return to Asia after tying the knot in Gambia. The German conman has already been banned from several Southeast Asian countries …
A priest visiting Bohol jail to conduct mass yesterday (Sunday, November 26) was caught with a huge haul of contraband tobacco. Father James Darunday claims to have been duped after …
A white man from Florida says he now “identifies” as a Filipino, part of a growing movement of people who describe themselves as transracial. The Tampa resident, whose birth name …
MOST-WED MAN: A British pensioner who was hoping his 28-year-old Filipina fiancee would be his ninth wife has been left heartbroken and humiliated after she ran off with another man. …
Tarpaulin banners welcoming Asean delegates to the Philippines misspelt the name of the country as “Philppines”. The message read: “WELCOME to the Philppines! ASEAN Delegates.” The signs were put up …
A Filipino exorcist has warned that dressing up for Halloween could lead to demonic possession. Father Marius Roque, exorcist for the Archdiocese of San Fernando, said he had performed exorcism …
British publishing giant Pearson has apologised for racially offensive material in a nursing textbook. The book, “Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning,” contains a page entitled “Cultural Differences in Response …
Footage has emerged of the “rescue” of a man who had taken refuge on top of a coconut tree for three years. Gilbert Sanchez from La Paz, Agusan del Sur, …
A man vs python encounter in Indonesia ended with a man in hospital while his neighbours barbecued and ate the 21ft monster. Robert Nababan, aged 37, of Riau province claimed …
The panic over cursed rosaries supposedly being distributed by “Illuminati satanists” shows no sign of dying down with 30 handed in to Cebu churches. The idea of the diabolical plot …
Fresh claims that Illuminati satanists are distributing cursed rosaries have surfaced in Palawan. Despite an earlier warning about demonic beads being widely mocked, church leaders and officials on the island …
An Indonesian shaman who claimed to possess supernatural control over crocodiles was killed by one of the reptiles he was attempting to ‘charm’. A man known only as Suprianto dived …
A cop was shot in the leg after two police officers had a shootout following a row over a toothpick. The gunfight took place at a small restaurant in Caloocan …
MILF MADNESS: A “friendly” basketball match between members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front ended with two militants dead and one injured. The bloodshed occurred after a player open fired …
CONJOINED TWINS: A family are desperate for their daughters, who are attached at the forehead, to be separated despite the risk of them dying in the operation. Conjoined twins Joy …
A Filipino preacher who claims to be “the appointed son of God” has been featured in a book about the world’s self-declared Messiahs. Norwegian photographer Jonas Bendiksen travelled the world …
The exorcist who said the Illuminati were distributing satanic rosaries has defended his claim today (Thursday, September 7). Diocese of Novaliches Chief Exorcist, the Reverend Father Ambrosio Nonato Legaspi, said …
A fraternity leader has been arrested after being caught “paddling” a minor in a late-night hazing ritual. Jaby Isoto, the chapter president of the Alpha Kappa Rho Fraternity (Akrho) in …
The chief exorcist of the Philippines has warned that “Illuminati satanists” are distributing cursed rosaries to unsuspecting Catholics. Father Ambrosio Nonato Legaspi made the claim on Novaliches’ Radio Veritas …
Chaos was unleashed after a Philippine restaurant offered an eight-peso burger deal yesterday (Monday, August 28). The offer was launched by Zark’s Burgers to mark its eighth anniversary, which happened …
Police have arrested a certain Mr Obama for exchanging fake Euro banknotes on Cebu Island. The Cameroonian was arrested after a committing 60,000-peso swindle in Barili, Cebu. According to Moalboal …
A pair of Europe-based Filipino entrepreneurs have launched a range of DU30 wines in honour of the president. Maria Elizabeth Briton Famorcan and Chona Abiertas Tenorio have pledged that 0.20 …
President Duterte has again threatened to eat the livers of Abu Sayyaf terrorists after two Vietnamese hostages were beheaded in Basilan. In a speech today (Wednesday, July 5), a visibly …