Social media has been on fire speculating about Puregold collaborating with the hottest names in the local music scene. Social media has been on fire speculating about Puregold collaborating with the hottest names in the local music scene. The buzz started after Puregold made two teaser posts on their social media this past April 12th […]
Nashville, Tennessee – Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting “for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow,” FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Thursday. An ongoing Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon has successfully gained access to numerous American companies in telecommunications, energy, water and other […]
REUTERS WASHINGTON – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits was unchanged at a low level last week, pointing to continued labor market strength that is driving the economy. Labor market resilience, together with elevated inflation have led financial markets and some economists to expect that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting […]
Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon meet in Malacañang, April 18. — PPA Pool MANILA – Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon agreed on Thursday to deepen defense cooperation and expressed serious concern over the South China Sea, where the Philippines […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas stood pat for a fourth straight meeting in April, keeping its benchmark rate at a near 17-year high of 6.5%. — CRAG By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter HIGHER FOR LONGER interest rates will keep inflation at bay but at the cost of slower economic growth, analysts said. Bangko […]
The main islands of Luzon and the Visayas on Thursday experienced red and yellow alerts for a third day in a row as the country suffered extreme heat. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter THE MAIN ISLANDS of Luzon and the Visayas on Thursday experienced red and yellow alerts for a […]
Additional electric fans are placed inside a classroom as students cope with the hot summer weather. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter SINGAPORE — The Philippines should localize its approach to education challenges considering its archipelagic nature, a United Nations expert said, as climate change and other emerging risks disrupt classes nationwide […]
MINILAND Amazing Malaysia COMING from a strong year for the Malaysian tourism industry, travelers are now invited to try out Lego adventures both old and new at the Legoland Malaysia Resort. Last year, Malaysia saw 29 million tourist arrivals. For the Lego-themed resort in particular, Filipinos are among the top five markets coming to visit. […]
1 of 3 WITH temperatures ranging from 30 to 40 degrees in many cities in the Philippines, malls have become places to seek refuge from the hot weather. Here are some activities — ranging from Taylor Swift listening parties, furry costume contests, and table tennis lessons — visitors can try out in various malls in […]
HUGH GRANT in a scene from 2024’s The Regime. LONDON — British actor Hugh Grant has settled a lawsuit against the publisher of Rupert Murdoch’s tabloid newspaper, The Sun, he said on Wednesday, while the lawyer for Prince Harry said the royal could also be “forced” to agree a deal. Mr. Grant, alongside King Charles’ […]