Vietnam sees strong growth in rooftop solar adoption
Diana Mae Y. Cleto Rooftop solar is expanding rapidly across Vietnam, particularly in the country's northern region. More than 13,000 customers have…
Wales says goodbye as Bonnie Tyler laid to rest
Rosemarie Zamora The whole of Wales was filled with songs by Bonnie Tyler as thousands of fans gathered in Swansea…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day joins US$2-billion box office club
KC Maderia Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become the latest entrant to the exclusive USD2-billion box office club, reaching the…
Disney’s ‘Frozen: The Broadway Musical’ heads to Manila in April 2027
Bobbie Matias 9Works Theatrical will bring the world of Arendelle to the Philippines as it stages Disney's 'Frozen: The Broadway…
Manila, Santiago sign new tourism pact as Philippines, Chile mark 80 years of ties
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez The Philippines has signed a tourism agreement with Chile and advanced plans for its first free trade deal…
Bob the Robin & Friends: A new book by viral photographer and influencer Tony Putman
Gabrielle Wilkinson Bob the Robin & Friends, the second book by social media sensation Tony Putman will be released on…
Taiwan to propose record defence budget for 2027
Angelica N. Hall The Taiwan government will propose a record $35.2 billion defence spending for 2027, following the approval of its…
NBA star Anthony Edwards wears custom Barong Tagalog during Manila tour
James Mario Ajero Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards has charmed Filipino fans with a custom barong tagalog on his tour…
Death of Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling sparks grief and fury over rider safety
Wendellyn Mateo Three days after the death of 19-year-old Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling during a road race and the cycling…
Actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36
Carmela Calling Actress, singer and former child star Hayden Panettiere has died at 36, her father Skip confirmed to ABC…
Duplantis secures fourth European crown, sets new championship mark
Maybelene Marcelino World record-holder Armand Gustav ‘Mondo’ Duplantis secured his fourth consecutive European pole vault title on Sunday, setting a…
Japan to probe origins of life and the solar system on Martian moons
Jacinth Banite Humanity’s search for origins continues – taking off from Japan this time.
One week without dragons: What’s next for the Game of Thrones universe?
It has been a week without dragons breathing fire into our screens, and we miss them already.
Sri Lanka’s SEC, CSE to hold multiple forums in Australia from August 17-20 to attract investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), together with the…
Iran rejects Donald Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim, warns US against ‘miscalculation’
Hazel Camba Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claims over the Strait of Hormuz, asserting Tehran’s authority over the…
Filipinos turn to AI as mental healthcare gaps persist
Jheruleene Anne Ramos More Filipinos are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for support amid growing mental health problems, exposing persistent gaps…
Indonesia island reels from earthquake aftermath, as displaced locals seek urgent help
The vibrant spirit of Flores Island in Indonesia dimmed significantly early Saturday after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the…
Perfectly imperfect: 2026 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest advocates for dog adoption
Ciara Mina Imperfections make every dog special: This is the message that the 2026 World’s Ugliest Contest wants to spread…
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing UnitedHealth CEO
Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty in US federal court after admitting that he stalked and killed UnitedHealth CEO…
Manila slams Beijing over arrest of over 100 Filipinos
Elan Castanares Diplomatic friction between the Philippines and China has escalated following the detention of more than 100 Filipinos in…
Marvel unveils new X-Men as new gen mutants prepare to enter MCU
The cast of the new generation of mutants was unveiled during the D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event…
Netizens voice concern over recent spate of earthquakes around the globe
A series of powerful earthquakes reported across different parts of the world in recent months has sparked concern…
Gaming news: Mattel officially launches dedicated game division
Levi Mora Toy giant Mattel has moved to the next phase of its toy-to-screen plans with the official launch of…
US aircraft carrier set to end deployment amid plummeting morale among crews
USS Abraham Lincoln is set to rotate out of the Strait of Hormuz following major concerns about the…