Hoi An, Vietnam The literal golden child of Vietnam, this Unesco Heritage Ancient Town is painted in a picturesque marigold hue and its famous yellow shophouses draw buses of travellers every year. I spend three to four months a year in this small riverside town, cycling through its rice paddies and sipping coconut coffee. Like … Read more
Police are expected to return to the area to conduct further inquiries on Tuesday as the investigation continues. The renewed search effort is expected to be completed in the next two days, police said. “Members attached to Task Force Horizon … have returned to Oak Park Station to continue searching for evidence,” a statement read. … Read more
1TAHANAN Partylist Rep. Nathaniel Oducado called on Congress to support bills that would improve maritime safety in the country following the sinking of the MV Trisha Kerstin 3 in Basilan in January. Oducado said the incident is a “wake-up call.” ”Because of the lack of competition in shipping and transportation, suspensions — however warranted — … Read more
Published Feb 14, 2026 12:14 pm | Updated Feb 14, 2026 01:35 pm Technical divers of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) underwent hyperbaric oxygen therapy following 16 days of extended underwater search and rescue operations at the site of the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 off Baluk-Baluk Island in Basilan, a ranking officer said on Saturday, Feb. … Read more
Blizzard recently announced a bunch of new heroes alongside a slew of structural and gameplay changes coming in a new update at the start of 2026’s season 1. One of the characters announced to be landing in the season 1 update, Anran, received some backlash from the community, who called her design generic and samey. … Read more
Super People, a once-popular battle royale game that takes the typical first- and third-person shooter gameplay and throws superpowers into the mix, is no stranger to hard times, with the battle royale having already suffered a shut-down once before in 2023, after it was launched to mixed reviews and subsequently riddled with cheaters. Super People … Read more
ILOILO CITY — Three Ilonggo seafarers are among those confirmed safe following the capsizing and sinking of the Singapore-flagged bulk carrier MV Devon Bay off the coast of Pangasinan on Jan. 23. Iloilo Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO) manager Cynthia Dario said the three survivors are from the towns of Janiuay, Estancia and Barotac … Read more
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and China have resumed their political dialogue after a more than a year-long hiatus, holding talks on the sidelines of an Asean meeting amid heightened tensions in the West Philippine Sea. In separate statements, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Chinese Embassy said Philippine DFA Undersecretary for Policy … Read more
Nico had been jumping from rocks with mates at Sydney Harbour near Shark Beach last Sunday when he was bitten by a suspected bull shark about 4.20pm. The North Bondi surf life-saving nipper suffered injuries to both his legs, but his brave friends pulled him from the water. Nico was given first aid by Water … Read more
Archyde Nelson Man Receives Intensive Supervision Over ‘Extremely Unusual’ Offending Table of Contents 1. Nelson Man Receives Intensive Supervision Over ‘Extremely Unusual’ Offending 2. What happened 3. Key facts 4. Context… You can read the full story here: Judge Calls Repeat Offender an “Absolute Menace” as Barlow Receives Intensive Supervision for Sexualised Phone Harassment and … Read more