On the heels of opening its flagship store in Manila, Swedish retailer H&M announced its partnership with New York-based fashion designer Alexander Wang. Wang is the...
MANILA – A firm linked with purported rice smuggler, Davidson Bangayan or David Tan, has been slapped by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) with smuggling charges....
TOKYO—When she came to life in 1974, she was a kitty without a name, sitting sideways in blue overalls and a big red bow, on a...
VATICAN CITY—The Vatican revealed a closely kept secret Thursday: The Sistine Chapel’s precious frescoes were starting to turn white from the air pollution caused by so...
TOKYO—Sony’s losses ballooned to 136 billion yen ($1.2 billion) last quarter as the Japanese electronics and entertainment company’s troubled mobile phone division reported huge red ink. The Tokyo-based...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—There was a bit of a British invasion at the Beverly Hills Hilton hotel, as BAFTA Los Angeles hosted its annual Britannia Awards, honouring...
NEW YORK—Welcome to New York, Taylor Swift! The locals are kvetching about you already. Swift’s new gig as New York City’s global welcome ambassador is getting...
CHICAGO—Never mind that sluggish opener. LeBron James scored 36 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers rebounded from a home loss to New York to beat Derrick Rose...
The explosion of a Virgin Galactic rocket ship during a test flight over California has almost certainly dashed founder Richard Branson’s goal of starting passenger flights...
SASKATOON—A former member of the Hells Angels has been found guilty of threatening to kill his former boss. Jesse Bitz was found guilty Friday in Saskatoon...