The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, November 29, commended Team Philippines for delivering one of its strongest performances yet at the 14th ASEAN School Games (ASG), securing a 4th-place overall finish with a 43-medal haul—11 gold, 10 silver, and 22 bronze. In a statement, DepEd...
Not a few raised their eyebrows on the selection of teenager AJ Manas to the star-studded Team Asia side ahead of its title defense against the equally talented Team Rest of the World (ROW). “Hayaan ko na lang sila, basta ako gagawin ko na lang ‘yong best para ma-prove na karapatdapat ako...
AJ Manas proved everyone why he deserved a spot with Team Asia after he stunned world No. 1 Fedor Gorst of the US in the 2025 Reyes Cup on Friday, Oct. 17, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Making sure he gets the applause from non-playing team captain Francisco "Django" Bustamante, Manas...
If you were walking around the Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex at about 7 p.m. last night, you might’ve noticed buildings glowing in blue. At first glance, you might assume it’s because of the “ber” months. But the real intention? To boldly stand with those fighting silent battles. The advocacy...
Independent power producer (IPP) TeaM Energy Corp. has transferred its 735-megawatt (MW) Pagbilao coal-fired power plant to the government, following the expiration of its Build, Operate, and Transfer (BOT) contract. In a statement, TeaM Energy said Friday, Aug. 15, that the turnover to the Power...
TeaM Energy recently donated medical equipment to hospitals in the province of Quezon. Gov. Angelina Helen Tan received the donation of vital newborn care equipment from Froilan Gregory H. Romualdez III, TeaM Energy Assistant Vice President for External Affairs, during a turnover ceremony at the...
One of the Japanese partners of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) in the 420-megawatt (MW) Pagbilao-3 coal-fired power plant is moving ahead on the divestment of its stake in the facility as part of an investment realignment to cleaner energy technologies. According to a source privy to the...
CEBU CITY – Cebu governor-elect Pamela Baricuatro has started the transition at the Cebu Provincial Capitol by sending a letter to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Cebu Provincial Office asking them to help coordinate the orderly turnover from the administration of...
Japanese boy band &TEAM embarked on their first Asia tour, “2025 &TEAM Concert Tour ‘awaken The Bloodline,’” covering nine cities. &TEAM started the tour in Aichi, Japan on May 10 and 11. The concert started with a spectacular production that brought the wild energy of the wolf, the...
The ongoing trade dispute between the United States (US) and China could benefit manufacturing hotspots in Southeast Asia, such as the Philippines, provided the government implements sweeping reforms to align trade and investment policies with industrial strategies. In a virtual forum hosted by the...
Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay (right) and Governor Rogelio Pacquiao (left) (Binay's office) "Team Pacquiao" is fully behind the senatorial candidacy of Makati City Mayor Abby Binay. In this case, Team Pacquiao...
The legal defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte in facing his crimes against humanity of murder charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) might not include his former executive secretary and spokesman. Former president Rodrigo Duterte is now in the custody of the...