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Popular Cubao bar Today x Future closing down
Today x Future, a sanctuary for people from all walks of life, is the latest casualty in the aftermath of the coronavirus lockdown
How do these thinkers see a post-pandemic Philippines? Part 1
In Part 1, we feature economics, business, politics, and more
Greta Thunberg urges activists to avoid mass climate protests
She urges activists to 'join the #DigitalStrike for upcoming Fridays – post a photo of you striking with a sign and use the hashtag #ClimateStrikeOnline ! #fridaysforfuture #climatestrike #schoolstrike4climate'
Alex Eala in main draw of career-first women's tournament
Junior tennis star Alex Eala finally gains her first women's berth in the ITF Women's Futures in Tunisia
Thai student protesters test water as anti-gov't anger simmers
The flickering of protests comes after several years of quiet enforced by military rule, with groups of high school students joining the march into the streets
Thai court dissolves key pro-democracy party
The nine-member constitutional court dissolves the Future Forward Party, ruling a $6-million loan by Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit breached the law governing political parties
Greta Thunberg patents own name and 'Fridays for Future'
'My name and the #FridaysForFuture movement are constantly being used for commercial purposes without any consent whatsoever,' says Thunberg
Anti-gov't fun run draws thousands of defiant Thais
The runners wield the 3-finger salute made famous by the Hunger Games franchise to oppose Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha
Thailand's opposition frontman to lead anti-military rally
Future Forward Party expects to draw thousands in the late-afternoon rally called by billionaire leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit
On my bookshelf, China and dictators steal the spotlight
Three books on the changing world
Thai court strips opposition frontman of MP status – judge
Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit's removal as an MP means the Election Commission could bring criminal charges that carry serious penalties - including a political ban and imprisonment
Global leaders, tycoons flock to Saudi 'Davos in desert'
Organizers say 300 speakers from over 30 countries, including American officials and heads of global banks and sovereign wealth funds, attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII), nicknamed 'Davos in the desert'
Benilde HiFi launches 2020 Future Shapers program
PRESS RELEASE: De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde’s Hub of Innovation for Inclusion will accept applications for their Future Shapers program until November 30, 2019
Greta Thunberg wins Amnesty's highest human rights award
Greta Thunberg gets a standing ovation from students at The George Washington University where the ceremony was held
Milliam, Maneja to represent PH in WTA Future Stars
Alexa Joy Milliam and Justine Hannah Maneja rule the Cebuana Lhuillier Girls' Tennis Challenge Under 14 and Under 16 Qualifying Tournament
The trouble with YOLO
Time will always move regardless of what we do. But this tyranny of the present is cutting us off from the future we want.
[ANALYSIS] Elections in the era of charismatic politics
At the epicenter of this earthquake is a discontented citizenry, and it is as much an agent of change as the unorthodox personalities that have found a way to unlock its swirling passions
Thailand anti-junta party leader faces possible disqualification
Last month's elections in Thailand remains in dispute after a political party backed by the junta that has ruled Thailand since 2014 and its main rival both claimed victory
Rising Thai political star hit with sedition charges
'We believe we are innocent. I did everything in good faith,' says Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, who heads the youth-oriented Future Forward Party
The week in photos: March 9-15, 2019
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
Maverick tycoon and darling of Thai millennials decries political attacks
Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, the scion of a billionaire auto-parts maker, is the charismatic frontman of Future Forward, a new party targeting the Thailand urban youth vote with a staunchly anti-junta platform
LOOK: Nike self-lacing shoes finally a reality
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum gets first dibs on the 'Back to the Future' shoes
Saudi to host 'Davos in desert' despite outcry over slain journalist
Billed last year as an economic coming-out party for the conservative petro-state, the 'Future Investment Initiative' now symbolizes global outrage over the silencing of critics
New skills needed as automation shifts job landscape – World Economic Forum
According to a report by the World Economic Forum, here are primary considerations when it comes to the future of work in the age of automation
New Thai political party charged under draconian old law
Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit is charged under the Computer Crime Act alongside two other members of the "Future Forward" party over a weekly broadcast on Facebook in June
Accenture recognizes Filipino students with innovative ideas in 5th 'Program The Future'
With the theme ‘Tech4Good,’ the students were challenged to apply innovative technologies and digital solutions like Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Cloud, Extended Reality, and Blockchain.
2018 Magsaysay Future Engineers/Technologists Award open to nominations until Sept 17
The deadline for the submission of nominations is extended until September 17, 2018
#TheWrap: Videos to watch this week, April 30-May 6, 2018
Here are the must-watch videos this week!
North Korea goes back to the future – by 30 minutes
'The time-resetting is the first practical step taken after the historic third north-south summit meeting to speed up the process for the North and the South to become one,' says the official KCNA news agency
[OPINION] It's time for more fintech in the Philippines
Competition and innovation in finance are powerful forces for change and have the potential to benefit people across Southeast Asia
Big Bang’s Seungri to star in new series by Netflix and YG Entertainment
The show is set to be launched this year
Why the media is a key dimension of global inequality
The story of expanding global media networks is often told as if they spread freedom everywhere, liberally and evenly. But when we ask freedom for whom, the tale gets more complex.
Rappler journalist is Asia Foundation Development Fellow
Southeast Asia correspondent Natashya Gutierrez is one of 12 who are chosen for the '2018 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future' program
Harvard design students to help in Manila urban planning
The students will present their findings in September 2018 on redesigning the Baseco Compound, the Manila Port Area, the Pasig River edges, and Intramuros
Harvard design professor asks: Don't Metro Manila commuters know they deserve better?
A Harvard design and architecture professor asks why Filipinos keep on enduring horrible commutes in Metro Manila
10 predictions for smartphones this 2018
What innovations and features should we expect from the smartphone industry this coming year? We take a look into our crystal ball
WATCH: Taylor Swift parties with Future, Ed Sheeran in ‘End Game’ music video
The video shows the artists partying all over the world
Pinoy math wizards bag 22 medals in Malaysia
Young Filipino math wizards won 28 awards in the 4th Challenge for Future Mathematicians contest.
Global Handwashing Day urges Filipinos to commit to proper handwashing
Millions of Filipinos were encouraged to commit to proper handwashing during the month-long Global Handwashing Day campaign
FYI 2017: Enak dan sehat tak perlu jadi dua kubu berbeda
Forum for Young Indonesians 2017 bertemakan Our Food, Our Future
FYI: Kemas persoalan pangan untuk kepedulian anak muda
Forum for Young Indonesians akan digelar pada Minggu, 22 Oktober, di Main Hall Haji Usmar Ismail, Jakarta Selatan, dan mengusung tema ‘Our Food, Our Future’
Eala, Llamas start campaign in 2017 WTA Future Stars in Singapore
Champions of the 2nd Cebuana Lhuillier WTA Future Stars qualifying tournament advance to the Asia-Pacific level
What to expect at Future City, Manila's newest pop-up interactive digital park
Enjoy and learn with your kids through interactive games and installations at Future City on September 9 10 Admission is free
UP Diliman and University of San Carlos top Accenture's Program the Future 2017
The winning apps announced during the culminating event last August 30 were built to make parking easier and to help the differently abled
Manila’s newest digital park will give you a glimpse of the future
Open for one weekend only see how you can help reshape the future today
[Two Pronged] Depression and my career
Cora writes to our Two Pronged duo asking what to do about her future in light of the mistakes she s made in the past
Accenture Program The Future 2017
Filipino students compete to build the best AI apps with Accenture s ProgramTheFuture2017
Young Filipino innovators making a difference
Accenture s campus competition Program the Future provides a platform for Filipino students ready to disrupt the digital world
How technology can ‘program the future’ of PH students
Students participate in Accenture’s yearly campus competition to create tech solutions
Raising kids who can 'Code the Future'
Cartoon Network and SparkleLAB partner to teach children the fundamentals of coding
