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Pope wraps up Indonesia leg of grueling Asia-Pacific tour, flies to Port Moresby

JAKARTA – Pope Francis left Indonesia for Papua New Guinea Friday on the second leg of an arduous 12-day tour of the Asia-Pacific, after...

Pope makes appeal on extremism as he launches 12-day Asia tour

JAKARTA – Pope Francis appealed Wednesday for religious unity to counter extremism and intolerance, as the longest tour of the 87-year-old’s papacy got into...

China’s coercive actions ‘dangerous’ to PH – Austin

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said China’s coercive actions in the Asia-Pacific is dangerous for the region, including the Philippines. “The harassment that the...

CHR discusses plight of female prisoners in Asia-Pacific forum

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday said it has discussed rehabilitation and reintegration initiatives for women deprived of liberty before women-judges from...

WFP chief calls for stronger ties in Asia-Pacific to fight food shortage

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain has called for strengthened partnerships in Asia and the Pacific to increase climate resilience...

Makati sole PH, Asia-Pacific finalist for World Smart Cities award

Makati has been named the sole Philippine and Asia-Pacific finalist for the City Award category of the 2023 World Smart Cities.  The city's entry, titled...

Asia-Pacific may sink into‘ whirlpool’ of conflict–China

Chinese Defense minister Li Shangfu on Sunday warned against establishing NATO-like military alliances in the Asia-Pacific, saying they would plunge the region into a...

US’ Biden trims Asia-Pacific tour amid debt deal

WASHINGTON—Joe Biden and opposition Republican leaders on Tuesday offered hope of a deal that could avoid a catastrophic US debt default, although the president...

GIGIL is fastest-growing ad agency in Asia-Pacific—Financial Times

GIGIL, the country’s leading and independent ad agency, scored yet another victory as it  made it to the illustrious list of companies with the...

Staying confident when shopping online this Christmas

Whatever the crisis is, Christmas is still the ultimate holiday event for Filipinos. Hard times won’t ever cancel this season of celebrations and generosity. Feasting...

Kaspersky, rhipe announce distribution agreement in SEA

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky today announces the appointment of Asia Pacific’s leading distributor of cloud solutions and services, rhipe (ASX: RHP) as its MSP...

PH mobile internet speed continues steady climb in September

Ookla Speedtest Global Index report showed an increase in mobile speed as the country yielded an average download speed of 35.03Mbps from 33.7Mbps the...

Nearly 2 in 10 in APAC embrace digital payments during pandemic

Is cash still king in the Asia Pacific? Kaspersky’s recent study showed it still is, but may not be for long. Titled “Mapping a secure path...

Asia-Pacific is ‘running out of time’ as it struggles to kick coal addiction

By Sam Reeves and Haeril Halim CILEGON, Indonesia—Smokestacks belch noxious fumes into the air from a massive coal-fired power plant on the Indonesian coast, a...
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