The faraway war fuelling a global energy revolt – The Irish Times
The world is furious – again – over rising energy prices caused by the US–Israeli war against Iran.…
HONOR Watch 6 Launched in the Philippines for Php 13,999
HomeNewsHONOR Watch 6 launches in the Philippines for Php 13,999 with 120+ sports modes and 35-day battery life…
It’s been a rough month of natural disasters. Here’s a review
The past month has seen a number of major natural disasters occur around the globe, from earthquakes to…
GCash Tap-to-Pay now available on iOS » YugaTech
TL;DR: GCash’s tap-to-pay functionality becomes available on iOS with a new app update. Tap-to-Pay feature is now available…
Chip boom pushes Vietnam, Philippines closer to ‘high-income’ status
Economy Semiconductor industry seen as key to escaping middle-income trap Among the 11 members of the Association of…
Manila Bulletin – Visa, UMSI turn smartphones into card readers to drive Philippines cashless shift
Published Aug 12, 2026 12:37 am | Updated Aug 12, 2026 06:40 am Global digital payments firm Visa and USSC…
Japan’s earthquake death toll could have been far higher. Here is why it was not – The Irish Times
Tuesday’s powerful earthquake in Japan caused widespread destruction, with buildings collapsing and transport disrupted. Rescue efforts are still…
Lunar eclipse set to transform night sky in August
As we wrap up these final days of July and head into August, one of the things that…
Exclusive | Can the US and its allies break China’s grip on rare earths and AI technology?
The struggle between the US and China over who will lead in artificial intelligence is one of the…
Skyro links digital credit with QR payments in nationwide rollout
Skyro has rolled out its reusable digital credit line, SkyroCredit, across the Philippines, expanding its consumer finance offering…
China’s passport climbs global rankings as economic influence grows, index finds
The strength of a Chinese passport has risen steadily in recent years based on people’s mobility, investments and…
Vietnam, the Philippines elevated to the World Bank’s upper-middle-income status
Vietnam and the Philippines are now “upper-middle-income” countries, at least according to the World Bank, putting them on…