Peter G. Killigang, Author at Drop magazine

Health

Our body is a mosaic of fungi. Some scientists think they could be influencing our brain

Peter G. Killigang

The human body is not merely a carrier for countless bacteria and viruses, but is also abundant with fungi. Though typically linked to conditions such as athlete’s foot or yeast…

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Culture and Entertainment

The ‘magic’ of NI’s scenery revealed in Pierce Brosnan’s new film

Peter G. Killigang

Pierce Brosnan, globally recognized for portraying James Bond, is back in a new film that highlights both his acting prowess and the stunning landscapes of Northern Ireland. This movie offers…

Why has Japan set up a task force to deal with foreigners?

Social Responsibility

Reasons behind Japan establishing a task force to manage foreigners

Peter G. Killigang

As Japan approaches its national upper house elections, a new topic has emerged at the forefront of political discourse: the presence and role of foreign nationals in Japanese society. With…

Solar and batteries could help Egypt beat its blackouts

Social Responsibility

Egypt’s blackouts: Can solar and batteries provide relief?

Peter G. Killigang

Egypt has launched a major renewable energy initiative, marking a significant step in its efforts to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and address ongoing power shortages. The country has commenced…

Colombian gold miners rescued after about 18 hours trapped underground

Social Responsibility

Rescue of Colombian gold miners after 18 hours trapped

Peter G. Killigang

Eighteen gold miners who were trapped beneath the surface in a mine in north-western Colombia have been successfully rescued after a challenging operation that took almost twenty-four hours. The situation…

Comcast’s Peacock to raise streaming prices next week and introduce new streamlined tier

Investments and Business

Peacock by Comcast to bump up streaming prices next week, offers new streamlined tier

Peter G. Killigang

Peacock, is adjusting its pricing and testing a fresh subscription option as it continues to evolve its offerings in a competitive digital entertainment landscape. Beginning July 23, the cost of…

What Is “Black Tie Optional”? The Most Confusing Wedding Dress Code, Explained

Fashion and Trends

Understanding “Black Tie Optional”: Navigating the Most Puzzling Wedding Attire Rule

Peter G. Killigang

Regarding wedding invitations, few dress codes generate as much confusion as "black tie optional." Attendees frequently hesitate at this term, uncertain if it's a request for tuxedos and evening dresses…

Chevron’s megadeal for Hess gets approval after winning legal battle with Exxon

Economy

Chevron’s buyout of Hess gets nod after legal win vs. Exxon

Peter G. Killigang

Chevron’s ambitious acquisition of Hess Corporation has officially received the green light, marking a major consolidation in the energy sector after overcoming a legal challenge brought by ExxonMobil. The resolution…

Health

Musk’s brain implant company filed as a ‘disadvantaged business’

Peter G. Killigang

Neuralink, the neurotechnology enterprise led by Elon Musk, is recognized for its pioneering brain implant devices. The company has been recently identified as a “disadvantaged business,” a status that could…