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Entertainment

CD PROJEKT RED Has 2 Secret Games in Development — But What Are They?

CD PROJEKT RED is keeping two major secrets under wraps. The Polish game developer behind The Witcher and Cyberpunk franchises has confirmed that it currently has two unannounced gaming projects in development, adding another layer of intrigue to an already packed production pipeline. The disclosure came from Chief Financial Officer Piotr Nielubowicz during the company’s post-earnings conference call, following the release of its first-half 2026 financial results. Reuters reported that the two

September 3, 2026

Entertainment

‘Heathers the Musical’ Is Coming to Manila — And a Filipina Star Is Leading the Cast

MANILA — Get Ready for Westerberg High Manila theater fans are getting a major new production in 2027 as the internationally acclaimed “Heathers the Musical” officially heads to the Philippines for the first time. The stage musical will run from January 21 to February 7, 2027, at The Theatre at Solaire in Parañaque City, presented by GMG Productions in association with Bill Kenwright Ltd. and Paul Taylor-Mills. But one detail is already generating plenty of excitement among Filipino theater f

September 3, 2026

Entertainment

From Olympic Meme to Netflix Spotlight: Rachael “Raygun” Gunn Tells Her Side of the Paris 2024 Storm

Raygun Is Back — This Time, She Wants to Tell the Story Herself Two years after becoming one of the most recognizable — and controversial — figures of the Paris Olympics, Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, better known as Raygun, is back in the spotlight. But this time, the story is being told largely from her perspective. Netflix's new documentary, “Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly,” explores Gunn's unlikely journey to the 2024 Paris Olympics, her instantly viral performance, the avalanche of mem

September 3, 2026

Business

RLC’s 4-Tower MIRA Condo Rises in Quezon City—But the 2031 Target Is What Homebuyers Need to Know

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — A major residential development is steadily taking shape in one of Quezon City’s most strategically connected areas, as Robinsons Land Corp.’s residential arm, RLC Residences, pushes ahead with construction of its four-tower MIRA condominium project in Barangay San Roque. Located along Mirasol Street near Cubao, MIRA is being positioned as a family-oriented residential community designed around accessibility, flexible living spaces and amenities for different stages o

September 3, 2026

Business

Pacific Leaders Face China Missile Test Showdown as Palau Calls for United Front

Pacific Unity Put to the Test as China’s Missile Launch Dominates Summit SYDNEY — A major geopolitical divide is confronting Pacific leaders as the region debates how strongly it should respond to China's ballistic missile test in the Pacific. Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr., who is chairing the current Pacific Islands Forum gathering, is pushing for the 18-member bloc to reach consensus on a statement addressing the July missile test before the summit concludes in Palau. Whipps said a un

September 3, 2026

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Palace Defends Marcos’ Acting Secretaries, Says Appointments Are Within His Legal Powers

MANILA — Malacañang is defending President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s continued use of acting Cabinet secretaries, saying the appointments are legally permissible and within the President’s constitutional authority. The Palace’s position comes amid renewed scrutiny over the number of government departments being headed by officials serving in an acting capacity rather than as permanent, Commission on Appointments (CA)-confirmed secretaries. The issue has become increasingly contentious as Congress

September 3, 2026

Philippines

DepEd Launches Nationwide School Safety Drill in Bulacan—What Students Were Told to Do When the Alarm Sounds

SAN RAFAEL, BULACAN — The Department of Education (DepEd) is putting school emergency preparedness to the test as schools nationwide participate in a simultaneous safety drill today, September 3, with the national kickoff taking place at Carlos F. Gonzales High School in San Rafael, Bulacan. The nationwide exercise comes amid renewed concerns over school safety following recent fatal shooting incidents involving students. Authorities say the objective is not to frighten learners but to build th

September 3, 2026

Entertainment

Carlos Alcaraz Says He’ll Start Skipping Tournaments — But His Warning About Tennis Goes Far Beyond His Own Injury

NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz is back winning matches at the US Open, but after spending months away from competition with a wrist injury, the Spanish superstar says his comeback has convinced him of something bigger: playing nearly everything on the modern tennis calendar may no longer be worth the risk. The 23-year-old, currently ranked world No. 3, said he expects to deliberately schedule extended breaks from competition in future seasons, even if that means missing tournaments. His warning cam

September 3, 2026

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Thailand Tightens Crypto Transfer Rules: Private Wallets Face New Checks From 2027

Thailand is tightening its grip on the digital-asset industry with new rules requiring crypto businesses to collect and transmit information about people involved in digital-asset transfers, while transactions involving self-hosted wallets will face additional ownership or control checks. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued the new “Travel Rule for Digital Assets” on September 2, saying the framework is designed to strengthen anti-money-laundering controls and prevent digital-as

September 3, 2026

Entertainment

Hyun Bin Returns With a Darker Power Game in ‘Made in Korea 2’ as Jung Woo-sung and Woo Do-hwan Raise the Stakes

Hyun Bin Is Back — But This Time, the Stakes Are Much Higher Hyun Bin is returning as Baek Ki-tae in “Made in Korea 2,” and the Disney+ political crime thriller is setting up an even darker battle involving power, revenge, ambition and family. At a press conference in Seoul on Sept. 2, Hyun Bin acknowledged the pressure of returning after the success of the first season, saying he expects viewers who enjoyed Season 1 to come back for the new chapter. The biggest change? The story jumps forwar

September 3, 2026