Why secondhand markets and apps are not a solution to clothing waste
In theory, apps for selling secondhand clothes such as Vinted, Depop, ThredUp and Schpock offer an opportunity to be both thrifty and fashionable. Good...
King Charles doing ‘very well’, Camilla tells Belfast crowds
LONDON — Britain's Queen Camilla said her husband King Charles who is being treated for cancer was doing "very well", as she greeted crowds on a...
AP Bren picks Brody for M5 skin, FlapTzy to get first-ever Final MVP skin
Filipino team AP Bren, the reigning M5 World Champions, has recently announced Brody as their chosen hero skin to co-design with international gaming developer...
‘It’s not game over – it’s game on’: Why 2024 is an inflection point...
In 2024, global climate trends are cause for both deep alarm and cautious optimism. Last year was the hottest on record by a huge...
Apollo offers $11 billion for Paramount’s Hollywood studio, source says
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management APO.N has offered $11 billion for Paramount Global's PARA.O Paramount Pictures film studio, a person with knowledge of the offer said on...
AFP urged to address domestic abuse allegations among ranks
A wife of an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) officer stepped forward and reported an alleged abuse she experienced from her husband. Due to...
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect...
Dehydration: how it happens, what to watch out for, what steps to take
Dehydration is a big issue during unusually hot weather and outbreaks of diseases such as cholera that lead to life-threatening diarrhoea. Anastasia Ugwuanyi is...
Meta’s Instagram down for thousands in US, Downdetector shows
Meta Platforms's META.O Instagram was down for thousands of users on Thursday (Friday, Manila time), according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
More than 5,000 users reported issues...
Finance secretary says interest rates may be higher for longer
MANILA — Philippine Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Thursday interest rates may stay "higher for longer", but could see the first cut this year.
Recto, who has a...
Tributes pour in for Twitter-famous Doc Gia Sison
Online users of the X (formerly Twitter) platform paid tribute to medical doctor and mental health advocate Gia Sison after news of her passing...
China coast guard says Philippine personnel ignored warnings and ‘illegally’ landed on reef
BEIJING — China's coast guard said a number of Philippine personnel ignored its warnings and illegally landed on a reef that is part of the Spratly...
‘Part of my morning routine’: How late astrologer Zenaida Seva is remembered by Pinoys
Filipinos shared their memories of late astrologer Zenaida Seva, known for reading horoscopes on television. Fiction writer Jessica Zafra on Thursday said that the former resident...
Gwyneth Paltrow’s next step in wellness journey: Finding calm
LOS ANGELES — Actor and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow has felt the intense glare of the Hollywood spotlight from a young age. And by her own admission,...
‘Bakit Skyway na naman?’: SMC asked amid Skyway connector plan for NAIA rehab
A consortium led by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) unveiled plans of building a Skyway connector as part of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport rehabilitation...