LOOK, COMPARE | Beijing seen poised for fresh assertiveness as it undertakes more construction...
China has quietly undertaken more construction and reclamation in the South China Sea, recent satellite images show, and is likely to more powerfully reassert its claims over the waterway soon, regional diplomats and military officers say.
Hong Kong to host 2022 Gay Games as LGBT acceptance in parts of Asia...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will host the 2022 Gay Games, fighting off bids from cities in the United States and Mexico to...
Meralco-Ginebra now a rivalry? Luigi Trillo, Jared Dillinger have different takes
The PBA might have just witnessed a new rivalry after Barangay Ginebra and Meralco slugged it out in the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup finals...
Airport officials report lighter passenger traffic as Undas trips are spread out over days
Light traffic at the expressways - on account of people spreading their Undas observance over several days this year - was reflected in the country's airports. Passenger traffic at the country's airports was expected to reach nearly 75,000, according to authorities, who observed that the number of travelers appears to have been spread out since the weekend.
Yeng Guiao excited to have Kiefer Ravena, says NLEX’s crowded backcourt ‘a good problem’
The NLEX Road Warriors already have a guard-heavy rotation, but that didn't stop coach Yeng Guiao from drafting another ballhandler in Kiefer Ravena who...
Japan Tobacco keen on expanding presence, eyes PH as ASEAN hub – Dominguez
Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT Group), which recently bought homegrown Mighty Corp. and allowed the latter to pay a P30-billion tax liability to the Philippine government, is keen on expanding its business in the country, according to Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III.
WATCH | Penshoppe goes all out with #IAmDifferent anti-bullying campaign
Proceeds from sales of its campaign t-shirts and caps will go to the development of an anti-bullying education program module for public schools.
Connected TVs in the era of ‘contextual entertainment’
As entertainment shifts online, consumers are discovering that they have more control over their viewing experiences than ever before.
Facebook says 126M Americans may have seen Russia-linked political posts
Facebook Inc said on Monday that Russia-based operatives published about 80,000 posts on the social network over a two-year period in an effort to sway US politics and that about 126 million Americans may have seen the posts during that time.
North Korea hacked Daewoo Shipbuilding, took warship blueprints: South Korea lawmaker
North Korea probably stole South Korean warship blueprints after hacking into Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd’s database in April last year, a South Korean opposition lawmaker said on Tuesday.
Iza Calzado on her social media strategy: Don’t be a ‘negastar’
The actress has almost two million followers on Twitter and over 850,000 followers on Instagram.
‘HOLLOW BLUFF’ | Watch: House colleagues blast Roque’s ‘hollow blocks’ threat
Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives took exception to the threat of newly-appointed presidential spokesman Harry Roque, an erstwhile member of the chamber, to hurl hollow blocks at critics of President Rodrigo Duterte.
At Port of Manila, cargo clearance is now paperless
The cargo clearance process at the Port of Manila will now be fully paperless after the chief of the Bureau of Customs announced yesterday that he had ordered the dismantling of transaction windows at the country’s second largest port.
After September quakes, Mexico’s Day of the Dead parade honors rescuers
Dancing devils, towering skeletons and altars festooned with marigolds made their way down Mexico City’s main thoroughfare on Saturday to commemorate Day of the Dead in a country still mourning nearly 500 people killed in earthquakes last month.
PH, Japan seal commitment to mutual ties; Tokyo vows funds for Metro subway
The Philippines and Japan vowed to strengthen bilateral partnership and deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interest during the second official visit here of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, who was pleased with Tokyo's affirming a pledge of a total in $9 billion in assistance for economic and infrastructure projects, including Metro Manila's first subway system.














