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Upskill and be hired at this job summit

Cream Silk
Updated as of Feb 26 12:40 PM

Learn new skills, build connections, and be the best job candidate at this free job summit and online workshop specifically made for Filipinas. Read more »

Upskill and be hired at this job summit

Cream Silk
Updated as of Feb 26 12:40 PM

Learn new skills, build connections, and be the best job candidate at this free job summit and online workshop specifically made for Filipinas. Read more »

JG Summit invests in South African digital bank Tyme

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 11:09 AM

JG Summit Holdings Inc said Tuesday it acquired shares in a South African digital bank Tyme in "one of largest" fintech foreign investmentsin the country.   Read more »

Ilang estudyante sa Viga, Catanduanes hinatiran ng tulong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 08:36 PM

Nagdala ng tulong ang proyektong "Papel Mo Sa Kinabuksan Ko" sa mga estudyante sa isang paaralan sa Viga, Catanduanes. Read more »

Metro Manila gets fresh shipment of 2,000 hogs to pull down prices

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 11:23 AM

A fresh shipment of 2,000 hogs from Mindanao has been shipped to Metro Manila to address a supply shortage of pork and bring down its prices, in line with President Rodrigo Duterte's order, Malacañang said on Wednesday.    Read more »

Biden to put focus on China, pandemic and economic recovery at G7 talks

Catherine Wong, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 16 01:04 PM

Dealing with the China challenge will be among the key issues for discussion when Joe Biden joins leaders of the Group of Seven nations for virtual talks on Friday, his first multilateral summit as US president.   Read more »

UK's Johnson to host virtual G7 meeting to push for global vaccine roll-out

Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 08:42 AM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a virtual meeting of G7 leaders next week to call for action to ensure equal global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, and to prevent future pandemics, his office said on Saturday. Read more »

Palace seeks food summit to curb prices of pork, rice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 05:07 PM

Is another food summit necessary to curb the runaway prices of staples or could the government instead adopt a plan formulated in 2018?  Read more »

Palace calls for 'food security summit' amid meat shortages, high vegetable prices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 11:20 PM

Malacañang is organizing a summit to address the Philippines' food problems, among them meat shortages and high vegetable prices. Read more »

Executive branch calls for Food Security Summit over fluctuating prices

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 03:59 PM

he Executive branch is calling for a Food Security Summit to address the fluctuations in the prices of some staple food items, Malacañang said on Wednesday.  Read more »

Paaralan sa Catanduanes, tumugon sa mga mag-aaral na 'di makasagot sa modules

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 01:51 PM

MAYNILA - Humanap ng paraan ang mga guro ng isang paaralan sa Viga, Catanduanes para makatulong sa mga estudyante na hindi matutukan ng kanilang mga magulang sa pag-aaral gamit ang mga module.  Read more »

At Davos 2021, Asia to lead while the world waits for US President Biden's address

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 01:18 PM

Milken Institute’s Katoro Tamura said China and other Asian countries are set to take global leadership on the Davos Agenda 2021, but hopes the world will hear soon from newly installed US President Joe Biden. Read more »

Asia seen to lead COVID talks at Davos 2021 meetings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 02:18 PM

Asian speakers are seen to lead the talks to fight COVID-19 on virtual Davos meetings this week, as proven by moving in-person meetings from Davos to Singapore. Read more »

Xi to open virtual Davos forum as virus-hit West struggles

Eve Szeftel, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 01:00 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping was on Monday slated to open an all-virtual World Economic Forum, with his country still appearing on track to emerge stronger from the coronavirus pandemic that continues to wreak havoc elsewhere.   Read more »

PSC holds National Sports Summit on virtual platform

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 01:15 PM

The Philippine Sports Commission will hold its National Sports Summit on a virtual platform, with the series of weekly online sessions starting on January 27. Read more »

Britain to host G-7 summit in June

Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 17 10:04 AM

The British government said Saturday it will host a summit of leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized nations from June 11 to 13 in Cornwall, in the southwest of the country. Read more »

Nepal team claims first winter ascent of Pakistan's K2

Cyril Belaud, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 17 01:00 AM

A team of Nepali climbers made history on Saturday after becoming the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter, singing their country's national anthem as they reached the top. Read more »

2020 Yearender: Top world stories other than COVID-19

Aleta Nieva-Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 01:17 PM

MANILA -- Here’s a look back at stories that made headlines and captured the interests of news.abs-cbn.com readers here and abroad other than COVID-19. Read more »

Meralco PowerGen absorbs, buys out 100 pct of Global Business Power

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 04:48 PM

Meralco PowerGen Corp (MGen), the power generation firm of Meralco, acquired 100 percent ownership of Global Business Power Corp (GBP) in a move to organize the group's power assets. Read more »

Geminids light up the sky

Matthias Balk, dpa via AP
Posted at Dec 14 02:16 PM

A shooting star can be seen during the Geminid meteor stream in the starry sky above the Kochelsee and the summit of the Herzogstand in Germany early Monday. Read more »