Magnolia teammates Calvin Abueva (left) and Ian Sangalang (Photos from PBA) The race for the Best Player of the Conference in the PBA Philippine Cup has turned into a two-way battle between Magnolia Pambansang Manok teammates Calvin Abueva and Ian Sangalang. Abueva maintained his lead at the end of...
More than 500 television script writers and teacher-broadcasters will be trained under a recently-forged pact between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to create gender-fair and inclusive educational episodes for DepEd TV. (Photo...
Benchmark interest rates moved sideways on Monday, Oct. 18, as yields for the three-month and one-year IOUs resumed their increase, while the six-month paper marginally dropped. The 91-day Treasury bill rate, which banks use in pricing their loans, went up to 1.113 percent from 1.095 percent a week...
As the Philippines enters a new era of political campaigns for the big government seats, people are quick to do background checks of 2022 election aspirants. Among the topics that arise in everyone’s conversation is the role of the Marcos family in the country’s history. One film has been a...
Photo from The International's Twitter account Team Spirit completed its Cinderella run in the main event of The International 10 as it stunned PSG.LGD, 3-2, in the Grand Finals to win the Aegis of Champions and a whopping $18 million prize (P923 million) on Monday, October 18 (Manila Time). TS...
"An attack on the library is an attack on the very heart of the University itself." This was the response of the Academics Unite for Democracy and Human Rights (AUDHR) as it decried the removal of books and documents published by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) in at least...
THE LEGAL FRONT Justice Arturo D. Brion Under A.M. No. 18-01-05-SC, the Supreme Court recently established the Judicial Integrity Board and the Corruption Prevention and Investigation Office “to promote integrity and curb corruption” within the judiciary. These are brand new high-level offices...
Philippine business and labor groups have passed a joint resolution calling on the Duterte administration to act on 11 recommendations, including addressing corruption and passage of Bayanihan 3, to ensure safe reopening of the domestic economy and protect lives. The 10 groups under the Leaders’...
Four teams extended their winning streak to seven matches Saturday to remain atop the leaderboard of their respective divisions in the second round of the online Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) third conference tournament. San Juan, Laguna and Pasig disposed of their rivals...
'The Batman' Watch the main trailer for “The Batman” now, only in Philippine cinemas soon. Also, check out the two new teaser posters featuring Batman and The Riddler. Click below to watch trailers! Facebook: https://fb.com/ 971400420384527 YouTube: http://youtu.be/X6o8RZLRAIg From Warner Bros....
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng Let’s be honest, we are such an immature nation when it comes to politics. We’re onion-skinned, fiercely partisan, and ready to part with the best of friends over political affinities. Our political landscape is personality and...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Dr. Jun Ynares The most recent announcement from the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) brought much hope even if the mood of optimism that followed it may have appeared muted. Yesterday, the National Capital Region (NCR) started to...
