PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS KUALA LUMPUR — Children around the world will face a sharp jump in heatwaves, floods and droughts in their lives compared to their grandparents, researchers said…
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Facebook Inc. said body image was the only area out of 12 categories in its research into well-being issues where more teenage girls felt Instagram made things worse instead of…
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REUTERS LONDON — The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic reduced life expectancy in 2020 by the largest amount since World War Two, according to a study published on Monday by…
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Canada foreign minister says eyes wide open when it comes to normalizing China ties
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. Image via Wikimedia Commons TORONTO — Canada’s “eyes are wide open” when it comes to normalizing its relationship with China, Foreign…
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Switzerland votes to make same-sex marriage legal by near two-thirds majority
PIXABAY ZURICH — Switzerland agreed to legalize civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it…
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Scan the Gift Color Code and enjoy three Buko Pies for free when you order a 6-pc. Chickenjoy Bucket Solo using the Jollibee App Jollibee is offering another exclusive promo…
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Rethinking financial stability in a crisis: Spend when you can, save when you must
Last Tuesday, I moderated the BusinessWorld insights panel entitled, “Saving, Spending, Investing: Achieving Financial Goals even amid a Crisis” with top financial advisors in the country – Aira Gaspar of…
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PearlPay bags 3rd place at the Visa Everywhere Initiative global finals 2021
PearlPay, an all Filipino-led fintech company, took home the third prize during the global finals of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) last Sept. 15. Started in 2015, the initiative is…
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[B-SIDE Podcast] Money where your mouth is: the proposed national budget and the government’s priorities
Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Despite saying that the pandemic response is a top priority, the executive department of the Duterte administration slashed the P50.4 billion allotted for healthcare…
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Wilcon Depot celebrates the successful opening of its newest retail store in Pila, Laguna, as part of its ongoing #FlyingHighTo100 store expansion campaign. Opened on September 24, 2021, the Wilcon…