The country’s trade deficit widened by double-digits in February after imports expanded for the first time in nearly two-years, preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. MB File (Photo by Ali Vicoy) Based on the PSA report released on Thursday, April 8, the gap in...
Team Lakay's Joshua Pacio (right) is eyeing for a trilogy with Japanese rival Yosuke Saruta. (ONE Championship) ONE Championship strawweight king Joshua Pacio isn't looking at anyone but Japanese rival Yosuke Saruta. Pacio has renewed his desire to face the seasoned Japanese fighter in a trilogy...
The rate of increase in consumer prices softened in March this year after five consecutive months of acceleration, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday, April 6. Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua The country’s headline inflation slowed from 4.7...
Jose Romasanta, Danding Cojuangco and Sonny Barrios (Photos from handout, file, and SBP) Three leaders who made great contributions in strengthening Philippine sports through the years were honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards...
By REY LACHICA Yuka Saso of the Philippines tees off on the 11th hole during round one of the ANA Inspiration at the Dinah Shore course at Mission Hills Country Club on April 01, 2021 in Rancho Mirage, California. (Photo by JED JACOBSOHN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Yuka...
The number of jobless Filipinos climbed to 4.2 million in February despite easing quarantine restrictions during that period, which the Duterte administration’s economic team anticipated generated additional jobs. Based on the Labor Force Survey (LFS) by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)...
PBA chief says resumption of sports activities can help revive economy PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said the Executive of the Year award bestowed to him in the virtual Philippine Sportswriters Association Awards Night is a testament to the efforts of...
Photo from AFP Golfer Yuka Saso kept it short and simple, while Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino encouraged everyone to “live the moment” during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night...
Ricky Vargas is confident that Filipino boxers can win medals in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. In his acceptance speech at the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night held online Saturday, March 28, the boxing chief said earning podium finishes in the upcoming Summer Games would be their...
Sen. Manny Pacquiao dedicates his "Manok ng Bayan Award" to the COVID-19 frontliners during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night held virtually for the first time at the TV5 Media Center Saturday night, March 27. Sen. Manny Pacquiao, the only eight-division world boxing...
The persistence of African Swine Fever (ASF) did not only affect the Philippines’ hog production. Corn production, too, is now reeling from the impact of the dreaded animal virus. In the latest Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report, US Department of Agriculture's Foreign...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The country’s top government sports official serves as the special guest of honor in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night on Saturday at the TV5 Media Center. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William...