PARIS (AFP) -- Andy Murray missed a match point and blew a 5-2 lead in the final set to suffer his sixth straight defeat to Alex de Minaur in the Paris Masters first round on Monday, Oct. 30. Great Britain's Andy Murray reacts after losing his men's singles match against Australia's Alex De Minaur...
Sarina Bolden stepped up as the Philippine women’s national football team turned back 38th-ranked Chinese Taipei, 4-1, in the second round of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Perth Rectangular Stadium, HBF Park. From down a goal in the second...
PARIS (AFP) -- Spanish world number two Carlos Alcaraz announced on Wednesday, Oct. 25, that he will take part in the Paris Masters and ATP Finals, following his recovery from injury. Spanish world number two Carlos Alcaraz (AFP) "I have good news! I am feeling better every day and I will play...
Paris Hilton posted photos of her with her son Phoenix Barron earlier this week, but the initial and majority of the reactions from netizens weren’t what she expected. People couldn’t help but leave comments on her baby’s head—that it was larger than the average. View this post on...
PARIS (AFP) -- A senior French politician who oversees spending on the Senate's finance committee told AFP on Monday, Oct. 23, he had "doubts" about the timing of the delivery of several Paris Olympic projects, citing the risk of "budgetary slippage" due to delays. Senator Eric Jeansannetas,...
President Marcos believes that the shift to electric vehicle is a sensible step given the volatility of oil products in the world market. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the statement as he led the launching of Dongfeng Motors in the country on Monday, Oct. 16....
When we think of Parisian style, what usually comes to mind are classic pieces, sophisticated attitude, and understated elegance. And all of those could be seen in Michael Cinco’s spring-summer 2024 creations that paid homage to the city it was shown, Paris. The Dubai-based Filipino couturier...
Filipino fashion was alive during Paris Fashion Week and one of the leaders of the celebration was Albert Andrada. Last Sep. 29, the Filipino designer presented his prêt-à-por·ter collection at the Westin Paris Vendome. For his first runway show in the birthplace of fashion, Albert looked at the...
World No. 2 pole vaulter EJ Obiena launches his fundraising initiative "Katapulting an Athlete's Dream" to help Filipino athletes by creating pole vault training pits across the country. EJ Obiena launches his "Katapult An Athlete's Dream" initiative to build training pits for pole vault athletes...
MANILA (AFP) -- The Philippines has made a "special request" to the International Olympic Committee to let Manny Pacquiao box at the Paris Games despite the former world champion exceeding the age limit, a Filipino official said on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Manny Pacquiao (AFP) Pacquiao, 44, retired from...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has formalized its request to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino hopes Manny Pacquiao will be given one of...
Asian Games gold medalist EJ Obiena was grateful not having to worry about seeking necessary help and funding that he would need ahead of his 2024 Paris Olympics redemption bid. World No. 2 Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena. (AFP) The world No. 2 Filipino pole vaulter is coming off a...
