Lamitan City reminisce life, works of Cavite-born Datu Kalon
Residents of Lamitan City, Basilan celebrated Lami-Lamihan Festival in honor of a Spanish-era Caviteño who, by twist of fate, became a datu in the province.
Russian Nobel laureate sells medal for $103.5 mn to benefit Ukraine kids
Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for a whopping $103.5 million to benefit children displaced by the war in Ukraine.
Asia’s smartest gym debuts in Singapore
Gym goers and fitness enthusiasts of all levels can rejoice at the debut of GoFit, a new high value, low price (HVLP) gym brand in Singapore, which is sure to lend more vibrancy to the local fitness scene.
Russian Nobel laureate auctioning medal to benefit Ukraine
Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor in chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday will auction off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal to benefit children displaced by the war in Ukraine.
Growing numbers avoiding news as ‘too depressing’: report
The depressing state of the world is leading people to switch off from the news, the Reuters Institute reported on Wednesday.
E-Commerce giants urged to make online shopping mercury-free
The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition slammed the persistent use of online shopping platforms to advertise and sell skin lightening creams containing mercury in violation of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, as well as the Minamata Convention on Mercury.