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Kenya to invest in climate-smart farming in arid lands

Kenya will channel investments towards climate-resilient farming in arid and semi-arid lands in order to achieve food securit

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APD | Philippines: Immigration officials nab Chinese and Korean nationals

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña **MANILA, July 19 (APD) ** – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported the recent arrest of two for

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Three key questions on Ebola

Nearly 1,700 people have died and more than 2,500 have been infected in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republ

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Scientists report significant advances in using blood tests as tool to diagnose Alzheimer's

The day when a simple blood test can diagnose Alzheimer's disease may not be far away. At the Alzheimer's Association Interna

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Light pollution puts 'Nemo' fish offspring at risk

Popularized by Disney's "Finding Nemo," the common clownfish may not see its eggs hatch if they are exposed to arti

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APD | Philippine Foreign Secretary meets Vietnamese officials

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, July 8 (APD) – Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. began his two-

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Malta to relocate migrants on German rescue ship

Migrants on board a German rescue ship refused entry into Italy will be taken to a Maltese port before being relocated to oth

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APD | Pakistan invites Chinese investment in information technology sector

By APD writer Muhammad Sohail ISLAMABAD, July 5 (APD) – Pakistan’s Commerce Adviser Abdul Razak Dawood on has invited Chinese

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APD | Angkor Entrance Pass Sales Decrease in first Half

By APD writer Kim Ratha PHNOM PENH, July 3 (APD) -- Cambodia earned $55.7 million in revenue from the sale of tickets at Angk

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Botswana, Rwanda to collaborate in agriculture

Botswana and Rwanda signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday for collaboration in agriculture, particular related to ca

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Hurricane’s Grill and Bar Beijing Grand Launch

On 16th June 2019, Hurricane’s Grill and Bar Beijing had their Grand Launch, located in Worker’s Stadium in the Chaoyang dist

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Astronomers determine mass of black hole at center of nearby galaxy

A team of astronomers have discovered that a black hole at the center of a nearby dwarf galaxy, called NGC 4395, is about 40

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Regulators give phone companies new tools to fight robocalls

U.S. regulators on Thursday voted to allow phone companies to block unwanted robocalls by default as Americans grapple with b

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U.S. moving toward major antitrust probe of tech giants

The U.S. government is gearing up to investigate whether Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google misuse their massive market power

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China securities regulator says trade war impact controllable

Tit-for-tat trade frictions do weigh on China's capital market to some extent, but the risks remain under control, noted the

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SOEs maintain strong momentum despite uncertainty

The escalating trade tensions have had some effect on China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) but with controllable fallout, a

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Huawei holds on to No. 2 smartphone spot in first quarter: report

Chinese telecom company Huawei held on to its spot as the world's second-biggest smartphone vendor in the first quarter, befo