Australia’s remote Indian Ocean outpost of Christmas Island has enough power to support a new Google data center without depriving locals, but its arrival could spur a push to renewable energy, the ...

HANOI — Police in Vietnam are prosecuting a Berlin-based journalist and news website editor known for critical reports about the leaders of the Southeast Asian nation, accusing him of anti-state ...

Visa, in collaboration with FinTech Alliance.ph and Google, on Tuesday officially launched Google Wallet and Google Pay in the Philippines. In a statement, Visa said its cardholders now add their Visa ...

An advocacy group on Friday said that the increasing cases of type 2 diabetes among young patients can be curbed through early screening and healthier habits in schools. “Type 2 diabetes in the young ...

Kythe Foundation, Inc., said on Monday that many hospitals in the Philippines lack “child life services” essential to the overall well-being of sick children. “The levels of anxiety in these children ...

Filipino wellness brand Luxe Slim makes its Dubai debut — bringing its line of health-conscious beverages to a diverse and cosmopolitan community in the United Arab Emirates.

The UN Security Council on Monday voted to adopt a US-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza and authorizing an international stabilization force for the ...

Film distributors have suspended the screening of at least two Japanese films in China amid a deepening dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, in what state broadcaster CCTV said was a “prudent decision” ...

Shiroki Mitsunari does not remember seeing bears in the picturesque Japanese mountain village of Shirakawa when he was a child. But since a cub attacked a Spanish visitor there last month, protecting ...

DEL MONTE PACIFIC Ltd. (DELM) said its net profit for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 surged nearly seven-fold to $16.8 million from $2.3 million a year ago. In a press release on Monday, the ...

ALTERNERGY Holdings Corp., through its wind subsidiary, is acquiring a majority stake in the developer of the 80-megawatt (MW) Alegria Cebu Wind Project, marking its entry into the Visayas renewable ...

THE infrastructure budget will account for only 4.7% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026, below economic managers’ target of 5%, Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian told the Senate plenary on Monday.