As well as being cheap, bamboo appears to have remarkable qualities of seismic resistance. Now it's being used to try to ...

The Philippine government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency are currently in talks to revisit next year the 2004 study on the impact of “The Big One” or magnitude 7.2 earthquake in Metro ...

Scientists have hypotheses about some of nature's biggest mysteries but are still working on proof. Some beautiful phenomena ...

Near Nagoya, startup AirKamuy is building affordable cardboard “origami drones” as Japan accelerates defense innovation under rising regional threats. Backed by the Ministry of Defense, these low-cost ...

The Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) rescheduled the BI Expats program from Oct 27–29 to Nov 24–26, 2025, following the ...

How many people do you know who have been awarded the prestigious “Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays” from the emperor of Japan? It was zero for me until last week when I met Douglas Erber ...

Following a historic election, murmurs may well begin again that Princess Aiko is the answer to the country's succession ...

Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, ...

Addressing the military’s impunity and supporting the emerging “pluralistic state,” is the only effective way forward for the ...

The Ryfylke Tunnel is the longest undersea road tunnel in the world at present and stretches some 8.98 miles between ...

KUALA LUMPUR, October 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged his counterparts in the East Asia Summit (EAS) ...

EMMA Tiglao of Pampanga was crowned Miss Grand International 2025 during the pageant’s coronation night on Saturday, Oct. 18, ...