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
ON Monday, an attempt to enforce a court-ordered demolition of a neighborhood of informal settlers in Tondo, Manila, devolved into a clash between protesting residents and police. Fortunately, there were no reports of anyone being seriously injured or worse in the standoff, although several arrests were reported. Everyone concerned may not be so lucky the … Read more
Archyde Sustainable Agriculture: The Future of Farming in the Philippines The urgent need for sustainable agriculture in the Philippines has never been more critical. Facing a confluence of climate change impacts, population growth, and dwindling farmlands, the nation must embrace innovative and resilient farming practices to secure its food future. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel … Read more
An abusive vlogger gets his due The Manila Times What did Vitaly Zdorovetskiy do? Russian YouTuber arrested in the Philippines, deportation delayed Hindustan Times Pinoy hospitality Philstar.com PH needs law vs disruption of public order through vlogging: expert ABS-CBN Brash Russian vlogger to face raps in PH ptvnews.ph Source link
Orioles 9 Blue Jays 5 Signing a 40-year-old, injury-prone pitcher comes with some risks. And we found the risk today. Max Scherzer went three innings, giving up two solo home runs in the first, and then came out of the game. The Jays are saying right lat soreness. We don’t know if it is a … Read more
BEIJING, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A report from People’s Daily: Recently, a foreign scholar described China as an “enabler.” This term vividly encapsulates China’s commitment to building a community with a shared future for mankind and providing global public goods. It demonstrates China’s sense of responsibility as a major country in safeguarding world peace … Read more
Song Yadong got the biggest win of his career, but it wasn’t the way he wanted it to happen. In the main event of UFC Seattle, Song got the better of former two-division champion Henry Cejudo over three rounds, but an eye poke in Round 3 led to a controversial conclusion as Cejudo said he … Read more
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde felt his side did an “incredible job” in beating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in La Liga on Monday night. A single goal from Robert Lewandowski was enough to inflict a first defeat of 2025 on Rayo and send Hansi Flick’s side top of the table in Spain. Here’s what Balde made of … Read more