At Lung Hin, an inspired union of old and modern Cantonese dishes
Savor new winning dishes at this prized restaurant.
VW looks at Apple for electric-car design guidance
Volkswagen is looking at Apple products for guidance on how to style its new generation of electric cars, its top designer said, as the automaker aims to turn profits on battery-powered vehicles when they launch in 2020.
Lawmaker doubts stated reason for Valdez, La Viña departure from SSS
MANILA, Philippines – Was the "non-renewal" of the tenure of two top officials of the Social Security System (SSS) actually linked to their opposition...
Maguindanao banana plantation closed over tensions
A banana plantation associated with food giant Del Monte in the town of Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao has temporarily shut down operations following tensions with landowners and the local government.
EXCLUSIVE | Guillermo del Toro says making fantasy films ‘essential’ to his nature
The celebrated Mexican filmmaker who directed 'The Shape of Water' is considered the frontrunner for this year's Academy awards.
Reds demand justice for Palparan’s ‘heinous crimes,’ blast ‘deranged’ Duterte’s ‘sexist’ remarks
Communist rebels in the Southern Tagalog region joined calls for justice for the “heinous crimes” committed by retired Army general Jovito Palparan even as they blasted a “deranged” President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest “sexist” remarks, in which he suggested female guerrillas be shot “in their vaginas.”
Trillanes presses Senate probe of Duterte accounts
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV continued to press the Senate on Friday to open an investigation into bank transactions that may purportedly prove ill-gotten wealth amassed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
6-month Boracay clean-up target ‘doable’, says waste management chief
President Rodrigo R. Duterte's order to clean up top tourist destination Boracay Island can be done within the six-month period.
‘FRIENDS’ | Taiwan’s Pres. Tsai wishes China happy new year, gets warm response
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen wished “friends” in China a happy Lunar New Year on Thursday, drawing a surprisingly warm reaction from Chinese state media which is more used to disparaging her as a dangerous separatist.
Hunting, loss of habitat halves orangutan population in Borneo
Hunting by people and habitation destruction by oil palm, paper, logging and mining industries helped drive a startling drop of about 50 percent in the orangutan population on the island of Borneo from 1999 to 2015, scientists said on Thursday.
Give women more time to give birth, make choices – WHO
Women in labor should be given more time to give birth and have fewer medical interventions, while participating more in decision-making, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.
Russian toll in Syria battle was 300 killed and wounded: sources
About 300 men working for a Kremlin-linked Russian private military firm were either killed or injured in Syria last week, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
53 militants slain in week-long offensive – Egypt
Egypt’s military and police forces have killed 53 Islamist militants and arrested 680 suspects in a week-long offensive to crush insurgents that is focused on the Sinai Peninsula, a military spokesman said on Thursday.
Iloilo teacher makes it to Top 10 of Global Teacher Prize
A teacher from Iloilo province has landed in the Top 10 of the Global Teacher Prize 2018, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates announced in a statement on Thursday.
‘Black Panther’ scores PH’s biggest opening gross this year with P45 million
The Wakandan King outperformed the opening day numbers of recent Marvel titles, including last year's 'Thor: Ragnarok.'