Prøve GULL - Gratis

Pope sends greetings to BBM, Filipinos

The Philippine Star

|

July 03, 2024

A “close consonance” between the Philippines and the Vatican was highlighted by President Marcos yesterday during the courtesy call of the Vatican’s top diplomat at Malacañang.

- ALEXIS ROMERO

Pope Francis also sent his greetings, more than nine years after visiting the country.

Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Vatican secretary for relations with states and international organizations, said the pope appreciates Filipinos for their amazing work and contribution to the Catholic Church not only in the Philippines but around the world.

FLERE HISTORIER FRA The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

Another tragedy in Cebu

Remember Typhoon Tino?

time to read

2 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Japan foreign minister to visit Manila this week

Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is scheduled to visit Manila this week for high-level meetings with Philippine officials led by Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro.

time to read

1 min

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Rule of law

The Agus-Pulangi Hydropower Complex (APHC), consisting of seven hydropower plants, is badly in need of rehabilitation.

time to read

4 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Eala bids Auckland goodbye

Almost but not quite.

time to read

2 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

PhilHealth amnesty processing starts Jan. 24

Employers with missed premium contributions can start applying for the granting of waiver of interest on Jan. 24, according to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

time to read

1 min

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Final milestones of '25

Here is the third and last installment of memorable sporting milestones of 2025.

time to read

2 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

BEERMEN, TROPA SEEK 3-1 CUSHION

* SAN MIGUEL, TNT LEAD SERIES, 2-1

time to read

1 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

DA cracks down on unfair food price hikes

The Department of Agriculture has warned retailers that unjustified hikes in basic food prices will not be tolerated, noting that noncompliance may prompt formal complaints and further investigation.

time to read

2 mins

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Giannis stops LeBron, lifts Bucks to victory

Giannis Antetokounmpo blocked a shot by LeBron James and stole the ball from him on consecutive possessions in the final minute, and the Milwaukee Bucks blew a fourth-quarter lead before rallying for a 105-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers Friday.

time to read

1 min

January 11, 2026

The Philippine Star

Defend the truth, be a political heckler!

This week’s major news was US President Donald Trump’s military attack against Venezuela, where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was seized, extracted and brought to the United States to face drug-trafficking charges.

time to read

4 mins

January 11, 2026

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size