Zelenskyy’s approval rating rises in Ukraine after Trump spat, poll shows
KYIV, Ukraine – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s approval rating has risen by 10 percentage points since his White House spat with US President Donald Trump, a poll by a leading Ukrainian pollster...
View ArticleMyanmar junta chief announces election for December or January
Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media said on Saturday, March 8, citing the junta chief, who provided the first specific time frame...
View ArticleAt least 12 injured in shooting at pub in Toronto, police says
At least 12 people were injured in a shooting at a pub in Toronto, Canada, and the suspect remained at large, police said early on Saturday, March 8. Four victims had non-life-threatening injuries and...
View ArticleWhy parents should see the hidden dangers of ‘sharenting’
Would you willingly expose your child to strangers in real life? Probably not. Yet millions of Filipino parents do it daily, unknowingly, online. The urgency of this issue cannot be overstated, and...
View ArticleHopes for ‘AI future’ in PH growing as SMEs pour investments
MANILA, Philippines – The artificial intelligence (AI) wave is in the Philippines and it is expected to increase its influence over the operations of businesses and governments worldwide. In the...
View ArticleNikola Jokic logs NBA’s first 30-20-20 game as Nuggets win in OT
Nikola Jokic produced 31 points, a career-high 22 assists, and 21 rebounds as the host Denver Nuggets rallied after losing a 21-point lead and beat the Phoenix Suns, 149-141, in overtime on Friday,...
View Article[Time Trowel] The truth about the Tasaday
A trowel (/ˈtraʊ.əl/), in the hands of an archaeologist, is like a trusty sidekick — a tiny, yet mighty, instrument that uncovers ancient secrets, one well-placed scoop at a time. It’s the Sherlock...
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IN PHOTOS: Priest holds street confessions on Fridays of Lent
MANILA, Philippines – On Fridays of Lent, the streets are his confessional box. Photos shared by Father Danny Pajarillaga of Christ the King Parish (CTKP) in Filinvest II, Quezon City, show him...
View ArticleTrump administration ends Iraq’s waiver to buy Iranian electricity
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The Trump administration rescinded a waiver on Saturday, March 8, that had allowed Iraq to pay Iran for electricity, as part of President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure”...
View ArticleDjokovic rues bad day at the office after shocking Indian Wells loss
CALIFORNIA, USA – Novak Djokovic made no excuses for the poor performance that sent the five-time Indian Wells champion packing from the California desert on Saturday, March 8, after falling, 6-2,...
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Alleged Chinese spy took 35 days to survey 120 critical spots in Luzon
First of two parts On December 24, 2024, as most people around the country were preparing their Christmas Eve dinners, Deng Yuanqing, Jojo Besa, and Jayson Fernandez were busy driving around the...
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Tati Miranda-Fortuna traces Igorot roots, reimagines indigenous weaves
In an era of fast fashion and fleeting trends where thousands of designs are produced each day, it’s surprisingly difficult to find a unique style for pieces you can wear everyday. So it’s this fast...
View ArticleEnvironmental NGO sues Trump’s EPA, Citibank over funding freeze
An environmental nonprofit sued the US Environmental Protection Agency and Citibank on Saturday, March 8, seeking billions of dollars for solar and other projects frozen by the bank as the Trump...
View ArticleRaging rivalry: Tatum erupts for 40 as Celtics end Lakers’ 8-game winning streak
Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to help the Boston Celtics extend their winning streak to four games by beating the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 111-101 on Saturday night...
View ArticleLISTEN: Feel the female rage through this playlist
MANILA, Philippines – Whenever women show even just a hint of anger, they’re often told to suppress it because it supposedly “isn’t ladylike.” Even when we’re put in unfair situations that clearly...
View ArticleAteneo wins over UST, spoils UAAP MVP Josh Ybañez’s return from injury
MANILA, Philippines – In a matchup of two contending teams in the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball tournament, the Ateneo Blue Eagles blasted the UST Golden Spikers, 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, on...
View ArticleNew Negros Occidental port built without DENR-approved foreshore lease agreement
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A new private port in Manapla town is now under scrutiny after it was revealed that the facility was built without a foreshore lease agreement document from the...
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Rodrigo Duterte says he will accept arrest if ICC issues warrant
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said in Hong Kong that he was ready for possible arrest amid reports the International Criminal Court (ICC) was poised to issue a warrant over his...
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[Free to Disagree] Unity? There’s a more strategic goal
After participating in the planning and execution and actually attending most of the events around the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution put together by the “Buhay ang People...
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Next Gen HR Summit: Sprout Solutions’ latest summit discusses skills and...
A few years ago, human resources (HR) tech provider Sprout Solutions played with the idea of using artificial intelligence (AI) in helping companies and HR practitioners with their everyday tasks....
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