Iloilo stretched its winning streak to 10 matches to remain unbeaten in the Southern Division of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines’s (PCAP) third conference online tournament over the weekend. The Iloilo Kisela Knights first crushed the Mindoro Tamaraws, 17-4, then disposed of...
Photo from MPL Philippines By REYNALD MAGALLON Kiel “OHEB” Soriano took the spotlight once again as he spearheaded Blacklist International to a 2-1 victory over Nexplay Evos and secure an outright spot in the upper bracket semifinals in the MPL Philippines Season 8 on Saturday, October 2. OHEB...
Katrina Dimaranan admitted she was hurt when she did not win the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 crown last Sept. 30. On Instagram Oct. 2, Dimaranan wrote: "Just like many of you, I am also hurt, but the hurt I feel right now is part of the process and my joy of knowing I left my heart out on that...
Photo from MPL Philippines By REYNALD MAGALLON Karl “Karltzy” Nepomuceno wreaked havoc on his Hayabusa and surprise jungle pick Sun to power Bren Esports to a crucial 2-1 victory over TNC Pro Team in the MPL Philippines Season 8 on Saturday, October 2. After dropping Game 1, the Bren Esports...
Photo from MPL Philippines By REYNALD MAGALLON TNC Pro Team finally snapped its six-game losing streak with a stunning 2-0 sweep of RSG Philippines to keep its playoff hopes alive in the MPL Philippines Season 8 on Friday, October 1. In dire need of points to get a clearer shot at making the...
Kazakhstan's Altay VC made quick work of Team Rebisco Philippines, 25-23, 25-13, 25-17, in the 2021 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Asian Women's Club Championship at the Terminal 21 Hall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Friday, Oct. 1. Imee Hernandez of Team Rebisco PH (left) attacks the net...
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila hands over learning materials to its partner community in Port Area, Manila PARTNER COMMUNITIES From left: Project officer for Bridge to Employment Diane Lara, school principal at Corazon Aquino High School Manolo Pena, deputy head of mission Dalibor...
Photo by AC Energy Country now in state of climate justice, passing mitigation The Philippines’ energy industry has to make and carry out firm decisions to become more independent and resilient as it has now arrived at a state of climate justice, which is well beyond mere mitigation. ...
Illustrating unheard stories FOLLOWING CHAOS A Basket in War Award-winning Filipino artist and children’s book illustrator Aldy Aguirre is scheduled to conduct Illustrating Unheard Stories , a two-part webinar which delves into the creation of picture books and its importance in highlighting...
After a tough trading period in August, the local manufacturing sector concluded the third-quarter with a renewed overall expansion, the latest monthly survey of IHS Markit revealed on Friday, Oct. 1. The IHS Markit Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose sharply from 46.4...
The Peninsula Manila also ranked fifth in Travel + Leisure ’s ‘Top 15 Asia City Hotels’ MANILA'S BEST The Peninsula Manila Lobby and its pages (bottom photo) In Travel + Leisure, The Peninsula Manila ranked No. 25 on a list of The Top 100 Hotels in the World that include city hotels, jungle...
Four specialty hospitals put up by government in Quezon City will suffer nearly P1 billion total cuts in their 2022 budget amid the continued onslaught of the COVID-19. Hospital scene COVID-19 QC Second District Rep. Precious Hipolito Castelo lamented the government decision to slash the 2022...
