CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia's national science agency has identified a list of global megatrends that will shape the next 20 years. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) on Wednesday published the latest edition of Our Future World, a once-in-a-decade report...
Stories of global Pinoys By Jill De Dumo-Cornista Many stories have already been told on the struggles and successes of Filipinos living abroad. The Filipino diaspora, now deeply ingrained in our nation's history, is not just a personal story—it is a story of connecting people and building...
Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI), a subsidiary of Megaworld Corporation, is opening this month its Boracay Newcoast Convention Center (BNCC) which is in the eastern part of Boracay Island. In a statement, GERI said the 1,200-seater convention facility is a modern tensile structure that can be...
The Philippines is the most stressed and the second angriest and saddest country in Southeast Asia in 2021, according to a report conducted by global analytic firm Gallup. The Gallup Global Emotions Report measures "the world's emotional temperature" through extensive surveys and studies that...
Major economies such as India, Brazil and Russia face "cascading" crises driven by climate change such as food insecurity, energy shortages and civil unrest, an industry analysis warned Thursday. Firefighters try to control a forest fire in Louchats, south-western France, on July 17, 2022. THIBAUD...
Korean actress Park Eun-bin, 29, is receiving a lot of love from around the world because of her drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and is very thankful for it. Park Eun-bin plays the title role of Woo Young-woo in “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” who is a lawyer with autism spectrum disorder...
Travellers International Hotel Group Inc., the leisure and hospitality arm of the Andrew Tan Group, has renamed its flagship Resorts World Manila (RWM) to Newport World Resorts. In a statement, Newport World Resorts said “the country’s premier lifestyle and entertainment destination Resorts...
The Korean drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” debuted at No. 1 on streaming giant Netflix’s weekly Global Top 10 chart. “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” stars actress Park Eun-bin in the title role as lawyer Woo Young-woo, who has autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and is working in a law...
DHL Philippines partners with SOS Children’s Villages International DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, and DHL Supply Chain have signed a local partnership with SOS Children’s Villages International to empower young people aged 15 to 25 in the Philippines and help prepare them for employment...
(From Left to Right) Vice Consul Fatima C. Mueller, Consul General Marie Yvette Banzon-Abalos, Ms. Paula Gutierrez Salangsang, Ube Fiesta Project and Social Media Head “Ang ube ay ang kulay asul at kulay pula ng ating bandila. Kaya sa isang banda, ang ube ay masasabi nating “pambansang kulay ng...
Pulicly-listed stock broker CTS Global Equity Group Inc. is venturing into Indonesia as part of its long-term strategy of getting more revenues from global trading. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it will venture into the Indonesian Stock Market with an initial fund...
A story of a Filipino Ph.D. student in Germany By Judee Bendiola As a graduate student in a foreign land, what will you do when amid the pandemic you have tried all the possible options to survive and still somehow find yourself struggling? Will you stay on and fight for your dreams in the middle...