Peter G. Killigang, Author at Drop magazine

Bridge collapse kills 9 in India’s Gujarat state

International

Fatal bridge collapse claims 9 lives in Gujarat, India

Peter G. Killigang

A tragic incident unfolded in the western Indian state of Gujarat when a bridge collapsed, leading to the loss of nine lives and sparking renewed debate over infrastructure safety in…

Nutella’s parent company Ferrero is buying cereal maker WK Kellogg for .1 billion

Economy

Nutella’s parent company Ferrero is buying cereal maker WK Kellogg for $3.1 billion

Peter G. Killigang

In a significant development within the global food industry, Ferrero Group, the renowned Italian confectionery company best known for producing Nutella, has announced its agreement to acquire the cereal manufacturer…

Brazil vows to match US tariffs after Trump threatens 50% levy

Economy

Brazil threatens equivalent tariffs in response to Trump’s 50% US levy

Peter G. Killigang

In an action highlighting ongoing strains in international trade connections, Brazil has declared its plan to implement matching tariffs following recent threats by former US President Donald Trump to establish…

Gregg Wallace faces backlash over autism defence

Culture and Entertainment

Public backlash after Gregg Wallace’s autism defence

Peter G. Killigang

In the past few days, TV personality and host Gregg Wallace has faced public criticism due to statements he delivered while talking about his autism diagnosis. The comments, which he…

Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells for million

Fashion and Trends

Jane Birkin’s famous Hermès bag goes for $10 million

Peter G. Killigang

In a moment that has mesmerized fashion enthusiasts, celebrity aficionados, and fans of luxury items, the initial Hermès handbag once owned by the late Anglo-French actress and musician Jane Birkin…

Hasbro’s CEO warns that toy prices could start to rise in the fall because of tariffs

Economy

Tariffs may drive up toy prices this fall, warns Hasbro’s CEO

Peter G. Killigang

The international toy market might experience an increase in expenses shortly. Hasbro, among the largest toy producers worldwide, has indicated that buyers may experience rising toy prices later this year…

More than 200 children found with high lead levels after kindergarten in China uses paint as food coloring, authorities say

Social Responsibility

More than 200 children suffer lead poisoning after Chinese kindergarten applies paint instead of food dye, authorities confirm

Peter G. Killigang

A serious public health concern has emerged in central China, where more than 200 young children have been diagnosed with elevated levels of lead in their blood. The alarming discovery…

The Trump administration said ‘many Jewish groups’ support a controversial nominee — some have never heard of him

Social Responsibility

Administration says ‘many Jewish groups’ back a controversial Trump nominee — some say otherwise

Peter G. Killigang

In a move that has sparked debate across political and religious circles, the Trump administration asserted that “many Jewish groups” were in favor of a contentious nominee for a key…

The US has a plan to breed millions of flies and drop them from planes. Here’s why

Science and Technology

What’s behind the US plan to drop millions of bred flies from planes?

Peter G. Killigang

In a novel strategy for safeguarding agriculture, the United States plans to cultivate and distribute millions of sterile flies across specified regions via aerial deployment. Although it might seem atypical,…