Messy codebases, outdated practices, and spaghetti-style scripts gave it a reputation it barely deserved.
But here’s the twist: PHP evolved.
Today, with PHP 8+, the language is faster, cleaner, and more secure than ever before. Paired with Laravel, it's powering sleek APIs, scalable web apps, and modern SaaS platforms.
PHP’s comeback story is a lesson: It's not about being shiny and new — it's about being reliable, efficient, and battle-tested.
So before you chase the next trendy framework, ask yourself: Are you overlooking a legend that already runs 75% of the internet?
In 2025, PHP isn’t old-school — it’s underestimated.
Messy codebases, outdated practices, and spaghetti-style scripts gave it a reputation it barely deserved.
But here’s the twist: PHP evolved.
Today, with PHP 8+, the language is faster, cleaner, and more secure than ever before. Paired with Laravel, it's powering sleek APIs, scalable web apps, and modern SaaS platforms.
PHP’s comeback story is a lesson: It's not about being shiny and new — it's about being reliable, efficient, and battle-tested.
So before you chase the next trendy framework, ask yourself: Are you overlooking a legend that already runs 75% of the internet?
In 2025, PHP isn’t old-school — it’s underestimated.
I have no inside knowledge of a potential stock listing of the popular anti-Whatsapp messaging app, Telegram. But I know this much, judging by most people I talk to, especially crypto investors, if Telegram ever went public, people would gobble it up. I know I would. I’m waiting for it. So is Sergei Sergienko, who claims he owns $800,000 of Telegram’s pre-initial coin offering (ICO) tokens. “If Telegram does a SPAC IPO, there would be demand for this issue. It would probably outstrip the interest we saw during the ICO. Why? Because as of right now Telegram looks like a liberal application that can accept anyone - right after WhatsApp and others have turn on the censorship,” he says.
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had added more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,060-point plateau and it's likely to see a narrow trading range on Monday.
