U.S. library exhibit shows ‘glimpse of humanity’ in lost items in books

OAKLAND, Calif.— Photographs, to-do lists, airplane tickets and quirky drawings by children are part of thousands of lost and forgotten items in library books carefully...

Double celebration: Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25

GENEVA— Angelica Bourgoin strokes the shell of Janus the tortoise, whispering to him quietly as he scuttles in his pen and - his two heads...
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Back to school: Time to revisit strategies for child and family mental health

The last two years have been far from normal for children and families. As households prepare for back-to-school, there can be some apprehension of...

New ‘Lord of the Rings’ prequel series praised as a ‘masterpiece’

The long-awaited "The Lord of the Rings" prequel, "The Rings of Power," received widespread praise from television critics, with most reviews applauding the plot, visuals and cinematography of the first...

BSP chief: Fed move ‘big factor’ in Sept policy decision

Philippine c.bank set to review policy on Sept. 22 Philippine peso hits record low vs broadly stronger dollar C.bank chief 'concerned' about weak...
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Canada authorizes its first Omicron-adapted vaccine for adults

Canada on Thursday authorized Moderna Inc's bivalent COVID-19 shots for adults, adding the first Omicron-adapted vaccine to its arsenal just as falling temperatures are...
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Your own virtual monitor: Smart glasses let users stream movies, play games on the...

A global technology powerhouse is letting consumers watch movies, play games and work on their documents on the go with a one-of-a-kind accessory —...

‘Don’t worry’: Janella Salvador yet to unveil full Valentina’s costume in ‘Darna’

"Don't worry. We gotchu." This was the assurance Janella Salvador gave to her fans following the first appearance of her character "Valentina" in the latest...
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Campy revenge drama ‘Wildflower’ to stream on Netflix Philippines

It's a dream come true for Ivy Aguas' fans. Popular revenge drama series "Wildflower" will stream on Netflix Philippines next week after it has ended...

NPC probes unsolicited SMS texts with full names of receivers

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is addressing the public's concerns about unsolicited text messages that include the recipients' full names. In a statement on September...

#RoadToNeoCityInMNL: Pinoy fans to give freebies during NCT 127 Manila concert

The Filipino NCT fans are preparing goodies for their fellow czennie ahead of the NCT 127 concert in the SM Mall of Asia Arena...
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BSP chief says 6.5% GDP growth this year ‘doable”

MANILA— Growth of 6.5% in Philippine gross domestic product remains "doable" this year, with the economy likely to be supported as the government resists re-imposing...
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Parishes in Northern Palawan to plant thousands of trees for Season of Creation

The Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay in northern Palawan will mark this year’s Season of Creation by planting at least 400 trees in each of...
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Candid moment between lawmakers during House session draws eyes

(Updated; Sept. 2, 4:22 p.m.)  The interaction of two neophyte lawmakers during a plenary session at the House of Representatives on Wednesday earned the attention...

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets more jail, hard labor for election fraud

Myanmar's deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of electoral fraud on Friday and sentenced by a judge to three years...