Tokyo residents find comfort in fluffy, street-strolling alpacas
TOKYO— The quiet of early morning streets in one downtown Tokyo neighborhood is broken by joggers, parents with children in strollers - and a pair...
Mastercard launches global plan to recycle credit cards
Pilot scheme to begin with British lender HSBC
Mastercard offers to partner with every bank in the world
Total cards in circulation more...
Missing Titanic sub: What are submersibles, how do they communicate, and what may have...
An extensive search and rescue operation is underway to locate a commercial submersible that went missing during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck. According to...
‘And Just Like That’: Carrie Bradshaw is back for spinoff season two
NEW YORK— Carrie Bradshaw is back navigating love in New York City once again in season two of "And Just Like That," where an old...
Four ways to have hard conversations with your friends – without making things worse
It’s painful to watch someone you care about make what you perceive as bad life choices — we all want what’s best for our loved...
‘Masskara in NYC’: Masskara Festival dancers earn praise on Facebook
A video that showed the performance of Masskara Festival dancers in New York City gained buzz on Facebook. A lawyer named Caesar Distrito, who was...
BSP creates temporary benchmark rate to replace Libor
MANILA— The Philippine central bank announced on Wednesday the creation of an alternative reference rate that will be adopted by financial institutions as they work...
Missing French diver Paul-Henri Nargeolet is world expert on Titanic
Nargeolet, 77, is researcher for RMS Titanic
He is 'world specialist' on the wreck, says editor
Dived more than 35 times, brought back...
Rundown: How brands are celebrating Pride Month in the Philippines
From workplace inclusivity to a queer collection, brands launched initiatives to raise awareness about the LGBTQIA movement this Pride Month. June marks the annual month-long...
‘The Flash,’ ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ debut at No. 1 in opening week
Two Hollywood movies that hit the Philippines theaters this month opened strong at No. 1 in their first week. Last week, “Transformers: Rise of the...
‘Every minute feels like hours’ says friend of man on missing Titanic sub
A friend of one of the passengers on board the submersible vessel that went missing on a trip to explore the wreckage of the Titanic said...
‘Not the flight attendant’s job’: Content creator reminds air passengers about baggage stowing
Did you know that flight attendants are not required to put your baggage in an airplane's overhead compartment? This was what aviation digital content creator...
Palawan women seaweed farmers keep coastal families afloat
The Philippines is world's 4th largest seaweed producer
Women seaweed farmers use money to educate their children
Government to create more seaweed farmer...
New eats: Fish & Co opens latest store with fresh offerings for Mandaluyong diners
A variety of salmon, shrimp, fish and chips and other seafood options await new diners at a casual restaurant in Mandaluyong City. Fish & Co,...
Reports about fake news during 2022 polls resurface as Marcos says it has ‘no...
Reports about fake news during the 2022 national elections were brought up after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that it has "no place in...