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AI job losses set to rein in office demand in developed Asia-Pacific economies: report
Oct 15, 2026

AI job losses set to rein in office demand in developed Asia-Pacific economies: report

A mild displacement of jobs across the Asia-Pacific region as companies expand their use of AI would trim five percentage points off growth in office space demand in the next few years, according to property consultancy CBRE. In a report released on Thursday it said 3.9 per cent of office jobs were vulnerable to artificial intelligence-driven displacement in developed markets in the region, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand. However, only 1.7...


Watching the play ‘Long Season’ blossom
Oct 15, 2026

Watching the play ‘Long Season’ blossom

“Long Season” follows a Filipino migrant worker in a canning factory in Alaska in the 1900s. There, he experiences harsh conditions and discrimination at the hands of his American employers


FACT CHECK: Comelec did not set barangay, SK polls for December 14
Oct 15, 2026

FACT CHECK: Comelec did not set barangay, SK polls for December 14

The Comelec flags a circulating graphic as fake. Under Republic Act No. 12326, the next barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections are scheduled for November 13, 2028.


Microsoft, partners disrupt phishing kit ecosystem behind cybercrime operations
Oct 15, 2026

Microsoft, partners disrupt phishing kit ecosystem behind cybercrime operations

Microsoft and its partners dismantle three parts of a wide-ranging cybercrime marketplace: YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man


Prosecution: We saw VP team’s ploy to delay trial
Oct 15, 2026

Prosecution: We saw VP team’s ploy to delay trial

MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution panel withdrew three articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte after determining that her defense team allegedly planned to stall or delay her trial, two prosecutors said on Wednesday. “We have seen through their strategy,” Manila Rep. Joel Chua told reporters. “They will just prolong the process because,


2 Hong Kong MTR disruptions may be linked, expert says
Oct 15, 2026

2 Hong Kong MTR disruptions may be linked, expert says

Two rush-hour disruptions at Hong Kong’s Lam Tin MTR station within 15 hours could be connected if they involved the same power supply circuit or exposed procedural shortcomings, an engineering expert has said, with a lawmaker urging the rail operator to offer more targeted compensation to affected passengers. The first disruption occurred on Tuesday evening, when an insulating rubber component in a track turnout caught fire, halting services for about an hour. The second struck on Wednesday...


Sara Duterte sees 2027 budget being used to ‘reward’ her conviction
Oct 15, 2026

Sara Duterte sees 2027 budget being used to ‘reward’ her conviction

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte raised on Wednesday the specter of the 2027 national budget being used to pressure senator-judges in her impeachment trial and reward lawmakers who voted to impeach her, warning that public funds could become instruments of “political survival of the corrupt.” She also challenged the House prosecution panel to


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