On my recent trip to Tokyo, I realized how familiar my routine had become. It’s my fourth visit, and most of those trips revolved around malls, outlets, and shopping streets. This time, I wanted something different. I 'd been seeing posts about the Tokyo City Flea Market and, as a fan of...
For national team members Arlan Arbois Jr., Richard Salaño, and media personality Migs Bustos, having the right pair of shoes makes a big difference in their performance as marathoners. From left, Richard Salaño, Migs Bustos and Arlan Arbois Jr. (ASICS Philippines) After all, taking care of their...
TOKYO, Japan -- National team member Arlan Arbois Jr. submitted his personal best time at the 2025 Tokyo Marathon on a chilly Sunday, March 2, that started at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku and ended in front of the Imperial Palace here. Arlan Arbois Jr. (ASICS Philippines)...
First Gen Corp. and Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd. officials celebrated their agreement with a wine toast. The agreement establishes Tokyo Gas's acquisition of a 20 percent equity ownership in FGEN LNG Corp. In photo (from left) are Victor Emmanuel B. Santos Jr., First Gen Executive Vice President; Toshihide...
For bringing pride and glory to the country with every lift she did in an outstanding sporting journey, a weightlifting icon is set for enshrinement in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Hall of Fame. Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz (File) Hidilyn Diaz, the humble lady from...
Filipina skateboard sensation Margielyn Didal missed the chance to return for the Paris Olympics but threw support to her fellow athletes competing in the ongoing competition as she set sights on Los Angeles 2028. Margielyn Didal The 25-year-old made her Olympic debut in Tokyo in 2021 where...
Hidilyn Diaz successfully inaugurated her newly built weightlifting academy on the anniversary of her Olympic gold medal win on Friday, July 26. Hidilyn Diaz inaugurates weightlifting academy (Hidilyn Diaz on Instagram) The weightlifter became the first Filipino to lift the...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is scheduling next week the deliberations on the deferred cost recoveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG) that First Gen Corporation had utilized for electricity generation at its gas-fed power plants in Batangas. As full pass-on of LNG costs had not been...
Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo and Filipina racer Bianca Bustamante both landed on the cover of Vogue Philippines’ July issue. Left: Hidilyn Diaz and Bianca Bustamante (Vogue Philippines) The fashion and lifestyle magazine is kicking off the Summer Olympic month with...
It would be a reunion of sorts for Filipino boxers who won medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after Carlo Paalam became the latest fighter to qualify for the 2024 Paris Games. (From left) Carlo Paalam, Eumir Marcial and Nesthy Petecio will try again their luck for the Olympic gold medal in Paris....
The movie “Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween-Decisive Battle” will open in Philippine cinemas on Feb. 7. Ahead of the release, the cast and crew of the movie talked about filming the live action adaptation sequel. “Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween-Decisive Battle” (Encore...
The cast and crew of “Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween-Destiny” went all out in physical effort and production for the Japanese film. “The largest set in the history of Japanese cinema,” producer Shota Okada described one third of the entire two-parter. He is also proud of...