Kim Chiu sports short hair for birthday photoshoot
HONG KONG — Host-actress Kim Chiu commemorated her 34th birthday by having a photoshoot where she rocked a different hairstyle.
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Asian markets battle to recover from tech rout after US data
HONG KONG, China — Asian traders struggled to fight back Friday after a tech-fuelled sell-off, taking heart from forecast-beating US growth data that reassured that the economy was still in rude health, but did not dent hopes for an interest rate cut.
Kathryn Bernardo arrives in Canada for 'Hello, Love, Again' production
MANILA, Philippines — Actress Kathryn Bernardo has arrived in Canada to begin shooting "Hello, Love, Again," the sequel to local blockbuster "Hello, Love, Goodbye."
Tsz Shan Monastery: A Sense of Calmness in a bustling Hong Kong city
HONG KONG — A trip to a spiritual haven was just the ideal antidote to the sweltering heat that swept Hong Kong in late June.
Stock market today: Asian stocks fall after a torrent of profit reports leaves Wall Street mixed
Asian stocks mostly fell on Wednesday as markets digested Japanese and Australian business data, after U.S. stocks held relatively steady as earnings reporting season ramped up for big companies.
PBA offers 6 days per week of games
OSAKA – Fans will get a healthy dose of PBA action with six days a week of games in the Governors’ Cup starting Aug. 18 to open the league’s 49th season. The PBA Board of Governors approved the schedule presented by commissioner Willie Marcial at the annual planning session held here last weekend.
Galvez, Canlas strike gold in Thailand fencing joust
MANILA, Philippines – University of the East high school fencers delivered big for the Philippines as Willa Galvez captured two gold medals and Yuna Canlas added one in the Thailand Fencing Festival Minime and Veterans Championships 2024 held over the weekend at the Diamond Hall in Zeer Rangsit, Thailand.
Most Asian markets rise after US rally ahead of inflation report
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets rose Tuesday, building on a tech-led surge in Wall Street equities as investors returned to the sector after last week's losses, while attention turned to the upcoming release of key US inflation data.
Asian markets drop as Biden drops out of White House race
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets fell Monday as Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the US presidential race fuelled fresh uncertainty, while traders appeared to be unmoved by China's decision to cut interest rates in a bid to boost the country's stuttering economy.