ATHENS, Greece -- Approximately 10,000 health workers in Greece will be suspended from work without payment as part of measures aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus as the country faces the fourth wave of COVID-19. A health worker prepares a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Evaggelismos...
CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia on Monday reported its 1,000th coronavirus death since the start of the pandemic, according to the Department of Health, as the country continued to battle the third wave of COVID-19 infections. Photo taken on Aug. 13, 2021 shows an empty street in Canberra,...
IF SYMPTOMS PERSISTS Dr. Jose Pujalte, Jr. When Manila heats up past 40°C, it’s time to worry about getting too much of the sun. All of these contribute to the onset of heat emergencies: • High temperatures or humidity • Prolonged or excessive exercise • ...
Crowded House It’s a wave back to New wave music. Two musical figures from the New Wave era of the 80’s have geared up. Crowded House has just released a new single titled “Playing With Fire.” The Australian band is active once again and is even set to release a new album in early...
Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (Mynt), subsidiary of Globe Telecom and operator of mobile wallet GCash, hauled in close to $1 billion investments to date from a private equity fund. ASP Philippines LP, a limited partnership fund managed by investment firm Bow Wave Capital Management, infused new...
Sonder Evennys Agustin talks about his room’s Japanese-inspired extreme makeover and the importance of bringing art into our lives Spending his days and nights indoors due to the health crisis is not the experience 22-year-old Sonder Evennys Agustin thought he was going to have after graduating...
Most talked about on social media in the Philippines are (clockwise from top left) BTS, EXO, BLACKPINK, GOT7 and iKON The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has released a comprehensive research on Hallyu, or Korean Wave, tourism market in different countries around the world including surveys of...