Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry AsiaIran war news: Soaring fuel prices due to the Iran war are pushing consumers in Asia towards rooftop solar power. In the Philippines, insta...
13 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
For foreign workers in Mideast, risk from Iran war collides with economic strain at homeA missile strike in the Mideast killed Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, a Bangladeshi migrant worker, highlighting the perilous situation for mi...
04 May, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Chip companies chase expert chefs to serve expatsSemiconductor firms establishing operations in Sanand are actively seeking cooks to prepare authentic Filipino and Malaysian dishes for the...
02 May, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Indian seafarer among crew of ship held by Iran in Strait of HormuzIran has captured two foreign ships and fired on a third near the Strait of Hormuz. At least one Indian seafarer is on a vessel taken by Ir...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
8 killed, 95 injured as US-Israeli strikes hit Iran’s B1 Bridge; Trump warns Tehran to 'make a deal before it’s too late'Eight civilians died and 95 were injured in strikes on a bridge in Karaj. Iran's President vowed defense against aggressors. The nation is ...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Meghan Markle’s dad, 81, sparks romance buzz, dating his 46-year-old Filipino nurseThomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, is in the spotlight after reports of a new relationship with a Filipino nurse. The romance started ...
29 Mar, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Filipino music icon Freddie Aguilar dies at 72, leaves behind a legacy that touched the worldFreddie Aguilar, the iconic Filipino singer-songwriter renowned for his global hit "Anak," has passed away at the age of 72. A key figure i...
27 May, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
Ricky Davao: a timeless icon in Philippine entertainment and Filipino cinemaRicky Davao, a veteran Filipino actor, has had a remarkable career spanning dance, stage, and screen. Born into a family of performers, he ...
02 May, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
What is Lapu-Lapu Day? Filipinos shocked by festival tragedy in VancouverTragedy struck a Lapu-Lapu Day celebration in Vancouver as a vehicle drove into the crowd, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. T...
27 Apr, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Philippines won't allow China to remove its military outpost in a disputed shoal, its navy saysThe Philippines has reaffirmed its stance on defending its military outposts in the South China Sea against Chinese encroachment. After a c...
06 Mar, 2024, 07.07 PM IST
Filipino Adobo: Know about Filipino dish celebrated by Google Doodle today and where can you get it in USThe most recent Google Doodle showcases an interactive animation that teaches individuals about one of the most cherished Filipino dishes, ...
15 Mar, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
As coronavirus mutes Dubai nightlife, Filipino bands feel the painBy the century's end, karaoke was a national pastime. Filipino performers - with an uncanny ability to imitate Western music legends - beca...
15 Nov, 2020, 01.15 PM IST
- Foreign shipping companies hiring South-East Asians
Foreign shipping companies are hiring work-hungry Filipinos and Ukrainians for cheaper salaries, ending a dream run for Indians in a profes...
08 Feb, 2011, 04.29 AM IST
- Yahoo taps into massive Filipino market
Internet giant Yahoo on Tuesday unveiled a global project aimed at tapping into the vast market of Filipino overseas workers.
05 Dec, 2006, 03.50 PM IST