Analysts report that the possibility of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, formerly deemed very implausible, has risen to the forefront of global money managers’ risk radars and is influencing their investment decisions. Fund managers report an increase in inquiries from clients on the likelihood of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Although none of them have engaged in specific transactions relating …

On October 31, 2022, online speculations of a relationship between actor Park Boyun and ASTRO idol Rocky started to circulate. The agencies for both musicians have issued conflicting denials of the rumor on the same Monday. According to speculations, the actress has attended Rocky’s concerts on multiple occasions and contributed to the lyrics of her solo single “S # 1.” …

The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has been brought into the public eye for a number of reasons, one of which being an alleged data leak that occurred at the web portal that it uses to allow taxpayers to file their taxes. IRB’s MyTax website is a one-stop centre for taxpayers to handle their tax matters online. Earlier today, citizens took …

Lea Salonga will join the cast of Here Lies Love, a musical on the life of Imelda Marcos, on Broadway. Salonga will perform “Just Ask The Flowers” as the mother of Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Aurora Aquino. She will perform in the musical from July 11 to August 13 for a total of five weeks. Following her five-week run, guest stars …

The famed Michelin Guide has degraded the three-star Restaurant Guy Savoy at Hôtel de la Monnaie in Paris to two stars, as reported in the latest edition of the worldwide food guide published on February 27. Gwendal Poullennec, the director of the guide, told Agence France-Presse that such “difficult” judgments are thoroughly evaluated through many inspection visits per year. “For …

China must be more forthright about the sources of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US ambassador to China stated on Monday, February 27, in response to news that the US Energy Department assessed that the pandemic was likely caused by a laboratory leak in China. Nicholas Burns, addressing via video connection at an event hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce, …

Creed 3, the ninth movie in the Rocky series, will be the sequel to two wildly popular films that featured Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan), who fought lightweight champion Ricky Conlan and the son of the man who killed his father, Viktor Drago. With appearances by Sylvester Stallone and Dolph Lundgren, the first two Creed films excelled at tying this …

Many media outlets indicate that LeBron James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers’ next game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to right foot discomfort, and there is worry that he might be absent for weeks. According to The Athletic, James will seek numerous medical opinions to evaluate his condition. James scored 26 points in the Lakers’ 111-108 victory over the …

In A Coruna, Spain, two conflicting fashion business models meet, pitting the rising need for the garment sector to become more environmentally friendly against the ongoing need to promote sales. This gloomy, windy, Atlantic coast city is the odd home of Inditex, the world’s largest fast fashion store and owner of Zara. It also features tiny stores selling high-quality, long-lasting …

On February 22, 2023, airport staff who allegedly stole cash from a Thai tourist while on duty at a security screening checkpoint at the Philippines’ primary airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), will face criminal and administrative prosecution. “In addition to the administrative action that we filed, we wanted to pursue the criminal case since, for us, this is not …