As he continues his quest to secure food and energy supply in the country, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippines and Australia could strengthen their partnership in agriculture and energy. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Australian Prime Minister Anthony...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- A former British envoy, an Australian economic adviser and a Japanese journalist flew to Thailand late Thursday after being freed by Myanmar's junta in an amnesty releasing almost 6,000 prisoners. Japanese journalist Toru Kubota (C) is welcomed by his supporters upon his...
Kai Sotto (Adelaide 36ers) The country’s connection with NBL Australia will now be more than just Kai Sotto. Officials of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) met with their NBL counterparts Wednesday, Nov. 16, and talked about possible partnership between the two pro leagues. A...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said the inclusion of new chapters in the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) is expected to fuel inclusive growth and integration of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the global value chain. Pascual said following the...
Gaming connects millions of people worldwide. It is not surprising that the online gaming industry continues to grow, but a trend is getting clearer: more and more games are now about growing things. Dinkum farming game. (Screenshot from Dinkum) The response to a newly developed farming video...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday pushed for continued cooperation in the fight against transnational crime as he expressed appreciation for Australia's support to the country's anti-trafficking work plan. Marcos also expressed commitment to battle other crimes in a...
BACOLOD CITY -- Qualified and deserving students in Negros Occidental may avail of the ‘Study Now, Pay Later’ system through the Australia Scholarship Program. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (seated center) and Sean Mahoney (seated left), chief executive officer of International College of...
The nine-month income of ACEN Corporation, the energy investment arm of the Ayala group with domestic and offshore market-operations, declined slightly to P5.35 billion this year from a heftier P6.37 billion in the same period in 2021. Data submitted to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) showed...
PERTH, Australia -- Australia and Japan agreed to share sensitive intelligence and deepen defence cooperation Saturday, signing a security pact to counter China's military rise. Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shake hands during their visit to...
SYDNEY, Australia -- Sharks are the preferred scraping surface for large pelagic fishes, with a positive impact on teleost fitness by reducing parasite loads, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One. By analyzing video records of over 100,000 individuals across the Pacific,...
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Flash floods swamped hundreds of homes in southeastern Australia Friday with waterlogged residents now facing a "nerve-wracking" wait to assess the damage. Emergency workers patrol a flooded area as they evacuate residents in the Maribyrnong suburb of Melbourne on October...
SYDNEY, Australia -- Australian scientists are trying to grow plants on the Moon by 2025 in a new mission unveiled Friday that they said could help pave the way for a future colony. Plant biologist Brett Williams, from the Queensland University of Technology, said seeds would be carried by the...
