By Ercel Maandig | Philippine News Agency
The Philippines has earned a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the most participants simultaneously planting bamboo, with 2,305 planters taking part in 19 locations across...
By Brian Campued
The Philippines has been recognized as the World’s Leading Dive Destination by the 2024 World Travel Awards, marking the country’s sixth win for the title, the Department of Tourism...
Agence France-Presse
A South Korean man was handed a suspended prison sentence for intentionally gaining weight in a bid to avoid bootcamp and other strenuous activities in military service, a Seoul court...
Agence France-Presse
An Indian man awoke on a funeral pyre moments before it was set on fire after a doctor skipped a postmortem, medical officials said.
Rohitash Kumar, 25, who had speaking and...
By Agence France-Presse
A fresh banana taped to a wall—a provocative work of conceptual art by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan—was bought for $6.2 million on Wednesday by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur at a...
By Agence France-Presse
Gunshots, screams, and eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving...
