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Pikachu collapses at Panagbenga Festival 2024
A woman in Baguio wearing an inflatable Pikachu costume collapsed during the Panagbenga Festival. .....»»
Apple Updates iMessage With a New Post-Quantum Encryption Protocol
Apple Takes Messaging Security to New Heights with iMessage Encryption Update Tech giant Apple has recently announced a major encryption update for its popular messaging.....»»
Apples new RCS stance may have been influenced by China
Apple to introduce RCS support to iMessage in 2024 Tech giant Apple has announced that it will be introducing Rich Communication Services (RCS) support to.....»»
Aww, cute: London show explores the world of the adorable
London, United Kingdom—From cats and plushies to emojis, a new central London exhibition opening on Thursday is exploring the “irresistible force” of “cuteness”. Even before the doors to “CUTE” opened at Somerset House, social media influencers in Japanese schoolgirl uniforms, “Hello Kitty” dresses and Pikachu hats playfully posed for photos, to charm their social media followers......»»
Award-winning K-drama Signal season 2 in the works
Director Jang Won-seok and writer Kim Eun-hee attended an event in Rome when the director confirmed that the second season for the detective mystery series is in the works. .....»»
South Korea’s wildly successful ‘Roundup’ series seeks wider audience at Berlinale
The film, which follows the rough-and-tumble detective Ma Seok-do as he takes down an illegal online gambling ring, joins a long list of South Korean films that have made their way to Western audience.....»»
Voltes V, Slam Dunk, Detective Conan lead Japanese Film Festival 2024 lineup
14 films will be screening for free at the 2024 Japanese Film Festival, which will take place in Manila, Cebu, Baguio, Iloilo and Davao......»»
‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’
‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’.....»»
SPNEC added to MSCI Philippines index
Listed integrated solar developer SP New Energy Corp. is poised to be the only company to be added in the MSCI Philippines Small Cap Index for its upcoming rebalancing......»»
LIST: 21 medicines added to VAT-exempt list
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has expanded its list of medicines which are exempt from the value added tax......»»
NBA: Celtics hold off depleted Cavs to take 3-1 series lead
The Boston Celtics fought off a spirited challenge from short-handed Cleveland Monday, beating the Cavaliers 109-102 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Jaylen Brown added 27 points for the Celtics, who will try to finish off the best-of-seven.....»»
Philippine agriculture loses over 103 mln USD due to El Nino
MANILA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The El Nino dry spell and drought damage to Philippine agriculture has reached 5.9 billion pesos (103 million U.S. dollars), Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos said Thursday. Marcos added that at least 3.6 million Filipinos across the country have been affected by the El Nino phenomenon. While the Philippines copes with the sweltering weather, the Southeast Asian cou.....»»
CVIRAA 2025 venue will be Bayawan City
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The venue for the 2025 Central Visayas Regional Athletics Association (CVIRAA) Meet will be Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. Dr. Adolf Aguilar, assistant superintendent of the Department of Education (DepEd) said that the Regional Development Council (RDC) has supported Bayawan City’s bid to host the 2025 CVIRAA Meet. He added that they.....»»
Groot, Vision cocktails new additions to Marvel menu in Hong Kong Disneyland
The Archivist at Disney's Hollywood Hotel in Hong Kong added to its menu three new cocktails inspired by Marvel Comics characters......»»
Clutch Apura delivers as MVPSF storms back vs Ginebra Boys in Japa Cup opener
Allan Apura scored the go-ahead triple in the final 13.4 seconds and then added a free throw with sixth-tenths of a second to lift MVP Sports Foundation to a come-from-behind 60-58 overtime win over the Ginebra Boys at the start of PBAPC Raffy Japa Cup presented by Burlington Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium......»»
BOC seizes Liberian-flagged vessel in Bohol Sea
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said on Saturday that it apprehended a Liberian-flagged vessel in the Bohol Sea. According to the BOC, the ship, which was seized on Friday, had been drifting and loitering since the previous week. It was also bound for the port of Kinuura in Japan, the BOC added......»»
Bowling: Bolongan captures another SUGBU monthly title
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Elite bowler Luke Bolongan added another title to his huge collection after capturing the “Bowler of the Month” for April of the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) on Sunday, April 28, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Bolongan flexed his winning form among 19 other keglers that competed in the tournament. .....»»
Digital economy contributes 8.4 pct to Philippine economy in 2023
MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The digital economy amounted to 2.05 trillion pesos (35.396 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, contributing 8.4 percent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. "This resulted in a 7.7 percent growth from the 1.90 trillion pesos (32.8 billion dollars) gross value added of the digital economy in 2022," the agency said......»»
2 dead, 9 injured in Philippine capital fire
MANILA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Two people died and nine were injured in a fire that gutted a residential area in the Philippine capital on Monday afternoon, the Bureau of Fire Protection said. The bureau said the fire, which broke out around 12:45 p.m. local time, took the lives of two female residents. The bureau added that five residents were injured, including a 60-year-old male and a 55-year-old female.....»»
IM Yap rules Cebu Chess Masters Invitational
CEBU CITY, Philippines — International Master (IM) Kim Steven Yap added another feather to his cap after becoming the inaugural champion of the Cebu Chess Masters Invitational tournament held over the weekend at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu. The multi-titled IM Yap, the tournament’s second seed, finished with a solo lead of 7.5 points to earn.....»»