A Word on the Word: Why we wear pink: the liturgical 'deep breath' Fr. RB Hizon, SJ explores how the story of the man born blind reminds us that Lent is not only about repentance but about receiving new sight: learning to see beyond appearances, confronting the truths we sometimes avoid, and recognizing the light of Christ already at work in our lives.

A Word on the Word: Why we wear pink: the liturgical 'deep breath'

Trump urges world powers to secure Iran shipping lane US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war with Iran that showed no signs of slowing on Saturday.

Trump urges world powers to secure Iran shipping lane

Fuel prices set for another sharp increase; some drivers consider halting operations Motorists are bracing for another major fuel price hike next week, with diesel prices expected to rise by ₱20 to ₱22 per liter, adding further strain on drivers and commuters already struggling with soaring fuel costs.

Fuel prices set for another sharp increase; some drivers consider halting operations

Sara Duterte tells House to wait for response to impeachment complaints Vice President Sara Duterte has told the House of Representatives to wait for her response or whether she would answer the two impeachment complaints filed against her, which is expected to be submitted by Monday.

Sara Duterte tells House to wait for response to impeachment complaints

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 14, 2026 Narito ang mga winning combination para sa 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42 at Grand Lotto 6/55 para sa araw ng Sabado, Marso 14, 2026, base sa 9 p.m. draw ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 14, 2026

Government-chartered flight for repatriates from Middle East lands in NAIA The flight from Fujairah, UAE carried 442 passengers, including OFWs and their dependents, as well as stranded tourists.

Government-chartered flight for repatriates from Middle East lands in NAIA

Online selling operation in Cebu padlocked after failing to declare P211M in sales The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has shut down an online selling operation in Cebu for failing to declare more than ₱211 million in sales.

Online selling operation in Cebu padlocked after failing to declare P211M in sales

Lacson probing DPWH project list 'requested' by CA panel member for Bonoan's confirmation Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chairman Panfilo Lacson on Saturday said he is looking into the alleged collusion between a Commission on Appointments panel member and former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan in 2022.

Lacson probing DPWH project list 'requested' by CA panel member for Bonoan's confirmation

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 13, 2026 Narito ang mga winning combination para sa 4D Lotto, Megalotto 6/45 at Ultra Lotto 6/58 para sa araw ng Biyernes, Marso 13, 2026, base sa 9 p.m. draw ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 13, 2026

Theme park at sea: Disney Adventure cruise sets sail in Asia Finally, a Disney cruise ship in Asia.

Theme park at sea: Disney Adventure cruise sets sail in Asia

Chua says Sara Duterte 'scared' of Madriaga's testimony Vice President Sara Duterte’s statement criticizing a motion for the House Committee on Justice to take custody of Ramil Madriaga “suggests fear” for his testimony, according to House Committee on Justice member and Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua.

Chua says Sara Duterte 'scared' of Madriaga's testimony

NAIA named among best airports for layover food Do you agree?

NAIA named among best airports for layover food

US military 'not ready' to escort tankers through Hormuz Strait The US military is currently "not ready" to escort tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz because all its assets are focused on striking Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Thursday.

US military 'not ready' to escort tankers through Hormuz Strait

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 12, 2026 Narito ang mga winning combination para sa 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42 at Superlotto 6/49 para sa araw ng Huwebes, Marso 12, 2026, base sa 9 p.m. draw ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 12, 2026

Duterte defense team urges supporters to show support ‘lawfully and peacefully’ Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team has urged his supporters to “channel" their support for the him "lawfully and peacefully” days before he marks his 81st birthday in detention.

Duterte defense team urges supporters to show support ‘lawfully and peacefully’

Elago files complaint for disciplinary action vs. lawyer Gabriela party-list Rep. Sarah Elago has filed a complaint for disciplinary action, which may lead to disbarment, against a lawyer she refused to name on Thursday before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Commission on Bar Discipline.

Elago files complaint for disciplinary action vs. lawyer

PH gov’t needs to prepare for possible Iranian attack in California, Malacañang says The Philippines needs to prepare plans for Filipinos in California after the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned against Iran’s possible retaliation in the United States’ western coast, Malacañang said on Thursday.

PH gov’t needs to prepare for possible Iranian attack in California, Malacañang says

Lawmaker wants apprehension of traffic violators suspended amid high fuel costs Swerte Party List Rep. Arlyn Ayon has asked the Land Transportation Office whether it can suspend the apprehension of traffic violators amid high fuel costs triggered by the conflict in the Middle East.

Lawmaker wants apprehension of traffic violators suspended amid high fuel costs

Manila’s Celera debuts on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 51–100 list 2026 Barely a year after opening its doors, Manila restaurant Celera has landed on the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 51–100 list for the first time at No. 100.

Manila’s Celera debuts on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 51–100 list 2026

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 10, 2026 Narito ang mga winning combination para sa 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42, Superlotto 6/49 at Ultra Lotto 6/58 para sa araw ng Martes, Marso 10, 2026, base sa 9 p.m. draw ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 10, 2026

Lacson claims Marcoleta committed indirect bribery as congressman; Marcoleta hits back Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson alleged Senator Rodante Marcoleta committed indirect bribery as a member of the House of Representatives.

Lacson claims Marcoleta committed indirect bribery as congressman; Marcoleta hits back

Arron Villaflor condemns spread of alleged private video, refers matter to authorities Actor and Tarlac 2nd District board member Arron Villaflor said he has referred to authorities for investigation the alleged “unauthorized recording and illegal distribution of private video materials circulating online in recent days.”

Arron Villaflor condemns spread of alleged private video, refers matter to authorities

Early screening for colorectal cancer can save lives, experts say Studies show that colorectal cancer ranks as the third most common cancer among Filipinos, following breast and lung cancer.

Early screening for colorectal cancer can save lives, experts say

Lacson, Marcoleta face off over 'delayed' Blue Ribbon report Senators Rodante Marcoleta and Panfilo Lacson faced off during the plenary session Tuesday after Marcoleta called out Lacson for not issuing a report on the flood control scandal 7 months after the Senate began its probe.

Lacson, Marcoleta face off over 'delayed' Blue Ribbon report

Rescue missions for OFWs in Middle East require ‘comprehensive planning’, AFP says The Armed Forces of the Philippines said mounting a rescue mission for overseas Filipino workers in conflict areas is not as simple as deploying an aircraft.

Rescue missions for OFWs in Middle East require ‘comprehensive planning’, AFP says

UP Diliman icon Mang Larry's Isawan finds new home in QC Weeks after its iconic branch in the University of the Philippines Diliman was ordered closed, Mang Larry's Isawan has found a new home in Quezon City.

UP Diliman icon Mang Larry's Isawan finds new home in QC

Iran says missile attacks to continue; US talks 'not on agenda' Iran's foreign minister said Tuesday that talks with the United States were not on the agenda as their war entered its 11th day.

Iran says missile attacks to continue; US talks 'not on agenda'

PBA legend Manny Victorino begins new chapter after marriage Former PBA player Manny Victorino is embracing a new chapter in life after marrying his wife Rachelle on March 7, marking a milestone beyond his years on the basketball court.

PBA legend Manny Victorino begins new chapter after marriage

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 9, 2026 May isang maswerteng mananayang mag-uuwi ng P45 milyong jackpot sa Grand Lotto 6/55.

LOTTO RESULTS: Marso 9, 2026

‘Hoppers’ review: One giant leap for human–animal friendship Pixar’s “Hoppers” turns a quirky sci-fi idea into a warm, funny adventure about empathy, nature, and seeing the world through another species’ eyes.

‘Hoppers’ review: One giant leap for human–animal friendship