Below are the Asian Development Bank’s GDP growth projections for Southeast Asian countries. The Philippines is poised to expand faster than regional averages in the next two years, according to ADB, even as forecasts were clipped in the face of a “highly uncertain” external environment that weighed on prospects across the region. Read the full story.
How select Asian cities rank in terms of cost of living, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s biannual Worldwide Cost of Living survey.
Twitter released data on what Twitter users talked about during the second Commission on Elections (Comelec) presidential debates held in Cebu last March 20, 2016. Here’s a summary:
These are the leading candidates based on results of Pulse Asia survey conducted March 8-13.
Three Philippine universities featured in this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject. Here are the top schools’ best subjects and ranking brackets from 2015 to 2016.
By Joseph L. Garcia
It’s a skill to make someone fall in love with you for your looks, but let’s see you try that with a whole nation.
BECAUSE THIS summer’s palettes are all about pastels, local nail polish brand Caronia recently came up with four pastel shades for their summer collection, two of which serve as their entry to the matte nail polish game.
SAN FRANCISCO — Online retail colossus Amazon is seeking a US patent on using selfies — instead of passwords — for shopping when using smartphones.
By Angela Dawson, Front Row Features
HOLLYWOOD — George Clooney, who starred in Joel and Ethan Coens’ 1930’s-set comedy O Brother, Where Art Thou? in 2000, reconnects with the sibling filmmakers, starring in their latest comedy, Hail, Caesar! a tongue-in-cheek homage to Hollywood’s Golden Age.
