Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its website, the Oxford English Dictionary explained: “Often, when we talk about ...

If you’ve ever experienced the indescribable feeling of being so overwhelmed by cuteness that it almost seems unbearable, ...

Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language, gigil is a "feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to ...

The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words four times a year. This month, it's "gigil," an overwhelming need to squeeze ...

Columnist's note: Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much attention, locally and globally, as "gigil" in the ...

A SLOVENIAN business delegation sees Philippine industrial parks and economic zones as a hub for accessing other markets amid global trade uncertainties, saying it will help the Philippines narrow its ...

open image in gallery Lumpia is the name of any of various types of East and Southeast Asian spring rolls (Getty Images) Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of any of ...