Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), the property development subsidiary of the Gokongwei Group, has acquired the prime 9.6-hectare (ha) Victoria Plaza (VP) complex in Davao City from New City Commercial Corp. (NCCC) Group of Companies and is kicking off its development with a new office building. In a...
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko completed a dream run to the National Bank Open title Thursday night, Aug. 7, overcoming a slow start and swollen right wrist to beat Japanese star Naomi Osaka, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. The 18-year-old Mboko — who will jump from 85th to 25th in the world...
La Victoria Global Residences, Megaworld’s newest residential development at Mactan Newtown, rises not just as a 20-story tower in Cebu but as a visual and cultural homage to a moment in Philippine history that changed the world. The property pays tribute to the Galleon Victoria, the first ship...
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), the fully automated container handling facility of International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) in the Port of Melbourne, Australia, has reached the five million TEU mark in seven years. In a statement, ICTSI said the milestone...
ROME (AP) — Danielle Collins has been nearly unbeatable lately. Even with her announced retirement looming. Danielle Collins of the US returns the ball to Victoria Azarenka at the Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Wednesday, May 15. (AP Photo/Antonietta Baldassarre) The...
Athena employees and partners launch Athena ‘Pawi-CAN’ trash bins during Earth Day 2024. Plastic pollution — from land to deep sea or oceans — has become a pressing issue in the Philippines. Even the World Bank has described the plastic pollution situation in the country as "staggering,"...
CHARLESTON (AP) — Top-seeded Jessica Pegula saved four match points in a third-set tiebreaker and beat Victoria Azarenka, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7), on Friday, April 5, to reach the Charleston Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula of the United States (AP) Danielle Collins, the Miami Open champion, won her...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Three-time Miami Open winner Victoria Azarenka battled for nearly three hours to get past a determined Yulia Putintseva and take her place in the semifinals with a 7-6 (7/4), 1-6, 6-3 win on Tuesday, March 26. Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan returns a shot to Maria Sakkari of Greece...
President Marcos on Monday, March 4, trumpeted the expansion of Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), a subsidiary of Manila-based International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) in Australia, saying it is a “shining example” of Filipino expertise. President Ferdinand...
By KRISHA VICTORIA Image PEXELS I love getting my heart broken and I swear I am not a masochist. Heartbreak is probably one of the most universal human experiences. I think, anyone who has endured it can argue that the pain is simply comparable to death. In a heartbreak, we mourn over...
K-pop boy band NCT 127 had a very enjoyable and memorable night as they performed before Filipino fans in their first stadium concert in the country. NCT 127 (엔시티 127) held their concert “3rd Tour: Neo City-The Unity” on Jan. 21 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Ciudad de Victoria...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz faces unseeded Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic as he bids to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday, Jan. 22, while Victoria Azarenka is dreaming of a third title. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (AFP) The Spanish second seed has yet to be fully tested in Melbourne but...
