Photo Credit: NBC News VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian police said they arrested three suspects Friday in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that become the center of a diplomatic spat with India, and are investigating possible ties between the detainees and the Indian government. Three …

BACOLOD CITY – Three graduating students of Southland College in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental have invented a device that can access the digital world sustainably and eco-friendly. RESEARCHERS (from left) Wesley Hans Platil, Genefredrich Bayor, and Jaspher Valiao invent a Wi-Fi vending machine that converts plastic bottles for internet access …

Cristy Fermin (STAR / File)  MANILA, Philippines — Showbiz columnist Cristy Fermin responded to the cyber libel case filed against her by actress Bea Alonzo. Last May 2, Bea filed cyber libel cases against Cristy, another showbiz columnist Ogie Diaz, and their co-hosts in their respective online programs, claiming she was the victim …

Korean idol Jin of the global group BTS counts down the remaining days before he finishes his military enlistment next month. In a clip posted on BTS’ channel, Bangtan TV, Jin shared a pre-recorded message for their fans, ARMYs, stating he’ll be discharged from the military soon.  “Hi, everyone, it’s …

AC Bonifacio and her new van (AC Bonifacio via Facebook) MANILA, Philippines — Dancer-actress AC Bonifacio bought herself a van as her first major purchase. AC posted on her social media accounts photos of the brand new black van she bought from a car manufacturer branch in Quezon City. “My …

Regardless of one’s language, sharing a laugh is something that people enjoy doing with others Tickling the funny bone online, Asian style Laughter, they say, is the best medicine. But in the digital age, expressing amusement online can be a challenge. This World Laughter Day, we explore how Asians are …

Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic celebrates with Jalen Suggs #4 after a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Kia Center on May 03, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. AFP  Los Angeles, United States—The Dallas Mavericks …

“Such tit-for-tat actions could fuel a cycle of escalation, leading to a heightened risk of maritime incidents potentially spiraling into open conflict.” Beijing’s repeated use of water cannons in asserting its sovereignty over nearly the entire South China Sea has drawn condemnation from various quarters, with militant critics clamoring for …

“Amending the EPIRA to give more teeth to the ERC and even the DoE pursuing abusive big corporations in the power industry may work.” Halting trade in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) whenever the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines declares a red alert on supply is a bold …

Demonstrators light candles at a rally calling for justice following the murder of a Philippine radio broadcaster, in Quezon City in suburban Manila on October 4, 2022. (AFP / Jam Sta. Rosa)  MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has sunk two spots to place 134th out of 180 countries in this …