TikTok diamond auctions are instant. Are they any good?

The Business Times - Nov 10, 2026

Timed sales of lab-grown gems have been a hit on the app, but some experts criticise the trend

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Heavy rain and strong winds topple trees, signboards across Hue, Da Nang

Nov 10, 2026

Prolonged heavy rain and strong winds battered central Vietnam on Tuesday morning, toppling trees and signboards in Da Nang and Quang Ngai, triggering road-blocking landslides in Quang Tri, and sweeping away boats in Hue and Khanh Hoa.

Palace: Clearing ops to ensure security of leaders in ASEAN 2026

Nov 10, 2026

The government is conducting clearing operations for next week's 49th Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit to ensure the security of world leaders who will attend the event, Malacañang said Tuesday.

Amihan, easterlies to bring rains across parts of PH on Nov. 10

Nov 10, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon, or the amihan, and the easterlies are forecast to affect the country on Tuesday, Nov. 10, as Typhoon Cempaka moves farther away from the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), according to the state weather bureau. In its 5 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration

AFP receives $8M unmanned surface vessels from US

Nov 10, 2026

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) upgraded its maritime drone capability after it recently received two unmanned surface vessels (USVs) from the United States.

Hundreds of young patients attend Sun of Hope festival in Hanoi

Nov 10, 2026

The event at Hanoi Children's Hospital featured games, performances and gifts for children undergoing treatment, alongside donations of medical equipment and facilities.

Marinduque governor urged to fast-track $100M Marcopper settlement

Nov 10, 2026

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — An environmental group has urged Marinduque Gov. Melecio Go to help facilitate the implementation of a $100-million (about P6.4 billion) settlement for the rehabilitation of areas affected by the 1996 Marcopper mining disaster. The Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC) on Nov. 9 urged Go to convene the Provincial Rehabilitation

Study: Chinese youths insecure over education, job, and political opportunities

Nov 10, 2026

Respondents concerned about racial inequality within the system, report says.

Walang Pasok: High heat prompts Nov. 10 class suspensions

Nov 10, 2026

MANILA, Philippines—Class suspensions have been announced for Tuesday, Nov. 10, as several areas brace for high heat-index conditions, with affected schools shifting to online or other distance-learning arrangements. Among the announcements, Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental suspended classes at all levels in public and private schools, while Capiz State University’s (CapSU) Roxas City Main Campus

Samal City assessor to take stand as 2nd defense witness

Nov 10, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The defense lawyers of Vice President Sara Duterte will present on Tuesday, the city assessor of Island Garden City of Samal as its second witness. Samal City Assessor Engr. John Kenneth Enumerables is anticipated to testify on the property linked to Duterte and her husband, Atty. Manases Carpio. This, as the defense

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