Asian markets take a breather after Fed rate pause rally
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets turned negative Tuesday after their latest rally as high hopes the US Federal Reserve has finished hiking rates gave way to profit-taking.
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Asia builds on global stocks rally as US jobs data cements rate hopes
HONG KONG, China — Markets rallied again Monday following another strong performance on Wall Street, as below-forecast US jobs data fanned optimism that the Federal Reserve had reached the end of its interest rate hiking cycle.
Singapore PM says succession to happen before next election
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced Sunday he will hand over power to a younger generation of leaders before the 2025 general elections.
Norwegian cruise ship arrives with 1,600 visitors in Boracay
MANILA, Philippines — Malay-Boracay Tourism Office on Friday welcomed Norwegian cruise ship MV Norwegian Jewel that is carrying an estimated 1,600 passengers.
Singapore’s Nicole Midori Woodford On Hauntings & Echoes Of Trauma In ‘Last Shadow At First Light’ – APSAs
Singaporean writer-director Nicole Midori Woodford is on a roll with her debut feature, Last Shadow At First Light, which premiered in New Directors at San Sebastian film festival and has two nominations at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSAs) for best screenplay and best performance (Mihaya Shirata).
Most Filipinos believe in sustainable tourism — data
SINGAPORE — A majority of Filipinos consider sustainable tourism an important factor for the country, a shift that must be advocated for in the coming years.
SB19's road to Asia: Singapore, Thailand, Dubai, Japan tour revealed
MANILA, Philippines — P-pop group SB19 announced destinations for their "SB19 Pagtatag! World Tour: Asia."
Philippines highlights role of arbitral court in dispute settlement
MANILA, Philippines — On its 125th year, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has proven its mettle in settling disputes and upholding the rule of law, according to Philippine Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Antonio Lagdameo.