Three films centering on families from Universal Pictures will be shown in Philippine cinemas in August: “Beast,” “Nope” and “Easter Sunday.” “Beast,” which will open in Philippine cinemas on Aug. 10, is a new thriller about a father and his two teenage daughters who find themselves...
In a historic first, the Philippine women’s football team bagged the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship crown after defeating Thailand in a heart-pounding 3-0 victory at the Rizal Memorial Stadium last weekend. This marked the country’s first international title in football...
(PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its Water Search and Rescue (WASAR) team to assist individuals affected by floods in Quezon City and nearby areas brought by torrential rains over the weekend. In a statement released on Monday, July 18, PRC said that among the...
The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) has invited six of the world’s top industry experts to speak at the upcoming 28th National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) and provide guidance to local retailers as they thread the difficult path toward full recovery from the impact of the pandemic....
The local stock market bounced on the back of gains in the US as well as news of another rollback in pump prices. The main index rose 73.52 or 1.19 percent to close at 6,268.78 as the Property index led the advance with a substantial gain while the Services and Mining and Oil counters...
The private sector is cool to the proposal for the immediate lifting of bank secrecy law in the country, but also equally stressed the need to protect depositors. George Barcelon, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), emphasized his point in reaction to Sen....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. hailed the Philippine women's national football team, Filipinas, for their historic win at the AFF Women’s Championship. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Screengrab from Bongbong Marcos Facebook) Shortly after the Filipinas clinched their...
Meralco guard Aaron Black is dedicating his clutch performance against San Miguel Beer, as well as the rest of the season to his late grandmother who passed away in the US over the weekend. Aaron Black plays with a heavy heart against San Miguel (PBA Images) Playing with a heavy heart and all,...
The Philippine Army (PA) has conducted a vaccination drive to protect children aged five to 11 years old from Covid-19, more than two years since the pandemic hit the country and started taking away tens of thousands of peoples’ lives including young boys and girls. A Philippine Army General...
The Philippines won two awards at the 52nd International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) held from July 10 to 17. Based on official results, the Philippines’ Franco Mari Cabral of the Philippine Science High School-Main bagged a bronze medal while Harold Scott Chua of the Philippine Science High...
Allein Maliksi and Aaron Black came through in the clutch as Meralco pulled the rug from under top seed San Miguel Beer, 89-86, to clinch a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 17. Allein Maliksi nails back-to-back three-pointers to...
The local stock market is seen to continue being weighed down by concerns at the economic front while investors wait for first half earnings results. “While we see bargain hunting opportunities, next week, investors are still expected to maintain a cautious stance amid lingering economic...
