DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Philippines' largest international investment show made a grand return to Dubai this weekend, celebrating a major milestone and expanding its reach to empower Filipinos worldwide.
The 10th annual Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition (PPIE)...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The toll of devastation from the weekend's lava floods in Indonesia's West Sumatra province continues to mount, with authorities reporting Monday that 37 people have been killed and 17 remain missing after powerful eruptions sent torrents...
CHEUNG CHAU, HONG KONG - As the island of Cheung Chau prepares to celebrate Buddha's Birthday on Wednesday, the annual Piu Sik Parade will take center stage, featuring colorful floats and costumed performers addressing timely issues.
The parade, organized by...
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine weather agency issued a dire warning on Monday, forecasting dangerously high heat index levels across 36 areas of the country.
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), several regions are set...
Thousands of locals and visitors flocked to the bustling waterfront to witness the mesmerizing 10-minute performance, which celebrated the upcoming Buddha's Birthday and the iconic Cheung Chau Bun Festival.
Approximately 1,000 drones soared up to 60 meters into the night...
HONG KONG - Kowloon Motor Bus, Hong Kong's largest public bus operator, is not ruling out applying for a fare hike this year as rising costs, including investments in electric buses, have squeezed the company's finances.
In a statement released...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Flash floods have ripped through northern Afghanistan, leaving more than 200 people dead in a single province, the United Nations said on Saturday.
The deluge has brought widespread devastation to the region, with thousands of homes destroyed...
Human-driven changes to the planet are dramatically impacting the spread of infectious diseases, with biodiversity loss and climate change emerging as major drivers, according to a wave of new research.
The effects are complex and wide-ranging, with some diseases surging...
HONG KONG - A staggering data breach has compromised the personal information of over 8,000 students at the Hong Kong College of Technology, a private vocational institution, Hong Kong's privacy watchdog revealed Friday.
The college disclosed that its IT network...
HONG KONG - Passengers on Hong Kong's aging Kwun Tong metro line should brace for disruptions this summer as MTR Corporation embarks on a major renewal project to replace decades-old infrastructure.
Beginning July 28, train service between Tiu Keng Leng...



















