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Scientists to harness the sun to break down plastic

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 12 06:36 AM

Scientists said Wednesday they have come up with an environmentally-friendly method that uses artificial sunlight to transform plastic into power-generating chemicals, as countries worldwide battle to reduce waste.  Read more »

Singaporean athletes nagpasaya sa ampunan sa Pampanga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 12:42 AM

Maagang naging Santa Claus ang ilan nating kababayan para sa mga nangangailangan. Pero hindi nagpahuli ang ilang atleta mula Singapore nang sila mismo'y magpakita ng pagmamahal sa kapwa. Read more »

No vaccine, no drugs: Experts warn vs emerging threat of Nipah virus

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 09:19 AM

LONDON- A deadly virus called Nipah carried by bats has already caused human outbreaks across South and South East Asia and has "serious epidemic potential", global health and infectious disease specialists said on Monday. Read more »

Duterte administration refuses to pay P7-B compensation to Manila Water

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 11:29 PM

One lawmaker warns a failure to pay up could mean more losses for the country. Read more »

Pinoy drummer makes name for himself in Singapore, Asia

Rick Olivares
Updated as of Dec 05 10:04 AM

Meet Gilbert Nogales, who has made a name for himself as not only perhaps an outstanding expatriate drummer in Singapore, but perhaps in Asia.  Read more »

Gilas shuts down Singapore

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 12:09 AM

Troy Rosario of Gilas Pilipinas tries to get through the screen of Singapore’s Raj Lavin during their SEA Games men’s basketball match at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday. Read more »

U2 excited para sa kauna-unahang Manila concert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 07:36 PM

Excited na ang award-winning Irish band na U2 para sa kauna-unahang concert nila sa Pilipinas.  Read more »

U2’s Singapore 'The Joshua Tree' concert is historic, powerful, and hopeful

Rick Olivares
Posted at Dec 02 03:29 PM

The Singapore November 30 show was incredible and historic. Despite the stories behind U2’s songs, they have always been a band that offered and encouraged hope. That people from all over the world flew in to watch the show made it even more poignant.  Read more »

SLIDESHOW: The opening of the 30th SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 05:39 AM

The 30th Southeast Asian Games opened with the pomp and pageantry highlighting the Filipino culture for the spectators who flocked to the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 29, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 02:08 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Pinoys take fight to water-polo Goliath

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 12:37 AM

Mummar Almara and Reynaldo Salonga Jr. of the Philippines celebrate after drawing defending champion Singapore in SEA Games men’s water polo on Friday. Read more »

Dyson picks Singapore former nightlife hub as HQ

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 29 02:58 PM

British inventor James Dyson's company, famous for its bagless vacuum cleaners, announced this year it was shifting its headquarters from England to the city-state to be closer to Asian markets.   Read more »

Singapore tells Facebook to correct user's post under new 'fake news' law

Reuters
Posted at Nov 29 01:19 PM

Singapore said on Friday it had instructed Facebook to correct a post on its social media platform under a new 'fake news' law, after a user declined a government request to do so.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 28, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 29 09:24 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

WATCH: Singapore, Indonesia players in heated scuffle at Rizal Memorial Stadium

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 12:29 AM

Things became a bit heated between regional football rivals Singapore and Indonesia after several of their players engaged in a scuffle during their SEA Games match at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila on Thursday night. Read more »

Meet Geothermica

Roslan Rahman, AFP
Posted at Nov 28 10:48 AM

A male Philippine eagle named Geothermica is seen in an enclosure at Jurong Bird Park in Singapore on Wednesday. Read more »

All out support

Aaron Favila,AP
Posted at Nov 28 10:31 AM

A Thailand floorball team fan gestures as he watches the game against Singapore during their women's preliminary round match at the 30th South East Asian Games in Manila, Philippines on Wednesday. Read more »

PH women's floorball team to face higher-ranked Singapore

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 11:09 PM

The Philippine women's floorball team was among the bright spots as the 2019 SEA Games events began Monday. Read more »

Pinoys' trust in China falls from 'poor' to 'bad' in September: SWS poll

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 07:06 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)—Filipinos' trust in China has fallen to a new low, according to a recent Social Weather Stations poll. Read more »

Singapore proposes to regulate bitcoin futures

Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 07:08 PM

Singapore's central bank plans to bring bitcoin and other similar cryptocurrency futures traded on approved exchanges under its regulation in response to interest from international institutional investors, it said on Wednesday. Read more »