MB File Photo Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz and her "HD Team" left Malaysia for Uzbekistan Friday, April 9, ahead of the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent next week. Diaz and her team got the needed requirements, including the negative PCR test results for COVID-19. The...
Asian Eye Institute, the largest and most trusted eye center in the Philippines,officially unveiled its e-commerce website, the Asian Eye SHOP on www.asianeyeshop.com . Created to help customers LOOK, SEE and LIVE BETTER, the Asian Eye SHOP puts the care back into eye care and eyewear. It combines...
Filipino rower Hermie Macaranas (Photo from Hermie Macaranas' Facebook account) Filipino rower Hermie Macaranas is raring to compete in the upcoming 2021 Canoe Sprint Asian Olympic Qualifier in Pattaya, Thailand in May. Macaranas said he and John Paul Selencio are paired up for the 1000-meter...
Ranking first in the Philippines and among the strongest in the Asia Pacific region, premier financial magazine The Asian Banker recently awarded Security Bank in a virtual ceremony last February 25 as the Philippines’ ‘Strongest Bank in 2020’ in its recently published Top 500 Strongest Banks...
In this file photo, athletes of the Philippine delegation for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games wave their mini-flags before being crowned as the overall champions. (MB File Photo) The Philippine Sports Commission has approved the lineup for the 2021 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games even as training...
Fil-Am pole vaulter Natalie Uy condemns recent shooting in home city Julie Tran holds her phone during a candlelight vigil in Garden Grove, California, on March 17, 2021 to unite against the recent spate of violence targeting Asians and to express grief and outrage after yesterday's shooting that...
Photo by Steven Francis Kong Downhill skater Jaime de Lange believed that the national team's domination in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games made a huge leap for the skateboarding scene. De Lange, who ruled the downhill event, recalled that he saw an instant impact for the sport after the Philippines...
The COVID19 pandemic resulted in lower container volumes, pulling down Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI)’s earnings by 20.4 percent, from P3.71 billion in 2019 to P2.96 billion last year. Container volumes at the Manila South Harbor plunged 20.4 percent while those at the Batangas Container Terminal...
Photos from BRAVE CF Afghan prospect Rahmatullah Yousufzai is ready to wage war against Filipino fighter Jenel Lausa in BRAVE Combat Federation next week. Yousufzai said he will banking on his own striking to match the explosive fighting style of the Filipino UFC veteran when they clash in...
Photo from Jenelyn Olsim's Facebook account If the 2021 Southeast Asian Games coincides with a mixed martial arts bout in ONE Championship, Jenelyn Olsim would choose to participate in the latter. Olsim, a muay thai silver medalist in the 2019 edition of the biennial meet, clarified that the...
(MB File Photo) Roy Cañete and Tani Gomez, veteran members of the Philippine water polo team, are still optimistic about the inclusion of the sport in this year’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vietnam. The two helped the national team to a silver medal finish in the SEA Games two years ago...
The out-of-home (OOH) advertising platform, which was among the hardest hit sectors during the height of pandemic, expects to start to recover this year with new trends emerging and brands riding on the popularity of celebrities, particularly Asian or K-Pop stars. Raoul Buencuchillo, president of...
