Filipinos are familiar with the aswang, a shape-shifting creature of Philippine folklore that preys on animals and humans at night. But while Filipinos' belief in other superstitions has waned over ...

Playing the lead characters in Shake, Rattle and Roll's tenth offering are ABS-CBN star Roxanne Guinoo (right) and GMA-7 actor JC de Vera (left), in the horror-trilogy's last episode titled "Emergency ...

SIQUIJOR, Philippines — The island province of Siquijor has a long history tied to mysticism and healing, leading to some to believe that magic brews within the coastal trees. Philstar.com was invited ...

Alyx Ayn Arumpac's critically-acclaimed documentary on President Duterte's war on drugs wins Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Documentary Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s Aswang won big at ...

Some search for battle, others are born into it ...

An exciting title that explores these characters is “Moymoy Lulumboy: Ang Batang Aswang,” by Segundo Matias Jr. Launched during the 35th Manila International Book Fair recently by Lampara Publishing ...

MANILA, Philippines — The "aswang" got popular lately thanks to the huge success of the Netflix original anime "Trese" but it has also found its way in the page of a learning module that drew ...

Creatures from Philippine lower mythology like the aswang, manananggal, or tikbalang are mainstays of contemporary popular culture. From movies to television to books, stories about them can be found ...