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Bonding over good food at Azadore./Azadore via Facebook  MANILA, Philippines — At about this time last year, celebrity chef Myke “Tatung’” Sarthou opened a new restaurant along Scout Fernandez St., Barangay Sacred Heart, in Quezon City. Azadore is the second restaurant he opened with his Pandan Asian Café partners. The …

Clockwise from left: ‘The Acolyte,’ ‘Inside Out 2,’ ‘1521,’ ‘Bridgerton’ (Lucasfilm, Pixar, STAR / File, Netflix)  MANILA, Philippines — Just like that, the first half of 2024 is coming to an end and the weather is beginning to shift. Crazy as the forecast is, what’s certain is the arrival of …

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol waves as he delivers a speech after a South Korea-US joint military drill at Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon on June 15, 2023. (AFP / Jung Yeon-je)  SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea will aim to secure critical mineral imports and boost trade …

Live Nation Entertainment says it’s investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster unit, the latest in a string of high-profile corporate hacks in the past year.  Hacking group reportedly demands ransom, threatens to sell personal information. Live Nation Entertainment said on Friday it was investigating a data breach at its …

The B.C. government says it is tripling funding for its program that offers free air conditioners to people with low incomes in anticipation of the onset of hotter and drier conditions in June.  New funding aims to provide free air conditioners to around 19,000 more households in B.C. The B.C. …

New Bohol International Airport (Photo courtesy of Art Tugade FB) MANILA – The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said 134 projects worth PHP3.03 trillion are in the pipeline for undertaking between the government and private sector. Data released by the PPP Center over the weekend showed that 13 unsolicited proposals were recently added …

ECOZONE DEV’T. The facade of the Administration Building at Pantao Port in Brgy. Pantao, Libon, Albay. Philippine Economic Zone Authority is eyeing two locations in Pantao for economic zone development. (Courtesy of PEZA) MANILA – The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) aims to propel economic activities in a coastal village in Libon, …

BENNIFER NO MORE? Ben Affleck (left) and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship began with their first meeting on the set of the 2003 film ‘Gigli’  Jennifer Lopez said Friday she was canceling her summer tour to spend more time with her family as rumors circulate over a split with actor-husband Ben Affleck. …

While stunning in the eye-catching archival dress by Filipino fashion designer Rajo Laurel, Miss Universe Philippines 4th runner-up Christi McGarry took the time to recognize the designers and creative team behind her show-stopping looks during the competition. In a post shared with her fans, the beauty queen thanked Filipino fashion …

Patrick Coo (left) with gold winner Komet Sukprasert of Thailand and bronze medalist Shimada Ryo of Japan  Patrick Bren Coo clinched the silver medal at the 2024 Asian Cycling Confederation BMX Championships in Thailand to validate further his rising potential in the discipline. The silver medal he clinched at the …