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The world’s top animated film festival was canceled Tuesday because of the coronavirus, but organizers said they would hold an online version instead. The Annecy Festival in eastern France is the latest in a string of major…
The Philippines is expected to remain the world’s biggest rice importer this year even with a slowdown in importation due to excessive supply and improved local production. In a report published this week, the United States Department…
BANGKOK — The battle between humans and mosquitoes has been raging for centuries. For as long as humans have existed, mosquitos have been there, right alongside us, making us sick. Dengue alone causes 390 million infections a…
Polish Dominican sister played key role in saving 17 resistance fighters during Holocaust Sister Cecylia Maria Roszak, a Polish Dominican believed to be the world’s oldest nun, has died at the age of 110, over 80 years…
Philippine paddlers dominate 2018 ICF World Dragon Boat Championships Gainesville, Georgia, USA — The Philippines accomplished a historic feat on the world stage after collecting five gold medals to seal the overall title in the 2018 ICF…
NANJING, China — Defending world champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark beat Huang Yuxiang, 21-17, 21-8, Wednesday to advance to the round of 16 at the badminton world championships. The match was tied 16-16 in the first game…
Local stakeholders were urged to contribute more tourism infra following the opening of MCIA T2 to make sure that Cebu continues to be attractive to foreign tourists. DOT-7 Regional Director, Shalimar Tamano said security and safety also…
Soot turned the white handkerchief around Abhash Kumar Sharma’s face to black as the police officer tried to direct gridlocked traffic in the Indian city with the world’s dirtiest air. It was all he had to ward…
Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92, said Thursday he expects to be sworn in as prime minister soon, quelling concerns around the succession after his stunning win over the scandal-plagued coalition that has ruled for six decades. In…
LONDON — Sam Kendricks will soon step on the podium as a gold medalist and hear the only song he knows by heart — “The Star-Spangled Banner.” “The anthem is something near and dear,” said the Army…
HE swam eight kilometers of the icy Hudson River in New York last May then battled giants waves and strong currents while crossing a 24-kilometer stretch from Camiguin Island to Misamis Oriental the following month. He…
PARIS, France — Malaysia’s AirAsia Group was named the world’s best low-cost airline during the so-called Oscars of the aviation industry on Tuesday. This was the ninth year in a row that AirAsia has bagged this recognition…
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