Asia-Pacific economies should keep free trade flowing despite looming challenges to be presented by the return of a protectionist Trump 2.0 administration in the US, according to the top economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). “We’re concerned—obviously, it’s probably going to be a...
“Never underestimate the heart of a champion.” This will be the San Beda Red Lions’ battlecry as they expect to thread through the proverbial eye of the needle in the semifinals of the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 23. San Beda coach Yuri Escueta. (File...
Throughout the Gymnastics Camp, the day always began with stretching and warm-up exercises, led by Yulo himself. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), in collaboration with Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, successfully concluded the “Start Your Impossible” two-day gymnastics camp, held on November...
San Sebastian sniper Paeng Are and College of St. Benilde bruiser Allen Liwag banner the list of players lording it over the individual statistics after the two-round eliminations of the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball. CSB's Allen Liwag, left, and SSCR's Paeng Are. (NCAA/GMA Images) Are...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines Inc. saw flight bookings in the upcoming Christmas travel season already surge to over half a million as travel appetite continues to grow. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, AirAsia said that it already sold more than 500,000 seats for the busiest travel season from December...
Ford Maverick hybrid pickup Electrified vehicles are certainly on Filipino car buyers’ radar, but they won’t quite make the leap yet until the infrastructure is improved. As part of its multi-market research, Ford conducted a survey through global research and analytics consultancy, Escalent in...
The Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. (Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion Church/CBCP) The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced on Monday, Nov. 18 that Pope Francis has granted the 18th-century...
Following the lower-than-expected gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 5.2 percent in the third quarter, Citi Research expects that stronger domestic demand will prompt a shift to six percent growth for the last three months. Citi Philippines economist Nalin Chutchotitham has revised her...
By Cheska Joyce Turingan, 15 Philippine Science High School - Cagayan Valley Campus Exchange Deal - For the sake of our education in the year 2050, we should use technology to help us become more knowledgeable. And in exchange, we innovate and create technological breakthroughs with what we...
By Crisha Nel Enerio, 16 Notre Dame Village National High School (BARMM) Peaceful, prosperous Bangsamoro by 2050 - Even if the journey is long and difficult, it is worth taking. By developing education, governance, economic growth, and cultural preservation, we can build a Bangsamoro where...
By Rocio Alessandra Fermin, 13 PAREF Woodrose School Dear Future Me, As I write this letter in 2024, the world is facing one of its greatest challenges: climate change. Due to our actions and inactions, this problem has become gargantuan in scope, and very frequent. This week...
By Josh Bustamante, 22 UP Diliman Education is among the most basic human rights guaranteed to each individual. It serves as a foundation that builds societies to their fullest potential by giving individuals access to opportunities that lead to a better life. Thus, education is crucial not...