No Rome becomes the first Filipino to perform at Coachella

Filipinos are continuing to make their mark in the international entertainment industry as London-based artist No Rome becomes the first from the Philippines to perform at...

Army confirms DNA match on extremist leader in Lanao

MARAWI CITY – An official of the Philippine Army’s 103rd Infantry Brigade (103IB) said the DNA samples it tested last month from a dead extremist militant fighter...

UK standup comedian Ian Cognito dies onstage during show

LONDON – British standup comedian Ian Cognito has died on stage during a gig. South Central Ambulance Service said Friday that medics were called to a club in Bicester,...

Should I say ‘disabled person’ or ‘person with a disability’??

Better city bike maps are made by volunteers

Not all bike routes are equal. Some places that are marked as bike routes on a map feel precarious when traversed on two wheels, including shoulders...

Hey Siri! Why are food retailers so slow to embrace technology?

Your own voice will likely become the most significant focus for food retailers and restaurants over the next little while. Voice searches are increasingly becoming the...

A user’s guide to self driving cars

You may remember the cute Google self-driving car. In 2014, the tech giant announced their brand-new prototype of what the future of transportation might one day...

PH fruits production up in Q4 ’18

MANILA — Philippine pineapple and mango production posted increments during the October-December 2018 period, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Pineapple production during the period increased...

Gov’t reviews Israel’s solar powered irrigation offer

MANILA — An inter-agency group has started a study and review of the proposal of an Israeli-government backed corporation to build 6,200 units of solar-powered irrigation systems...