Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) President Marcus Manalo remains wary of the boxing team’s chances in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan next month despite fielding an elite squad spearheaded by Olympic medalists. "Looks good on paper but all Olympic medalists had very limited...
The Asian Games-bound Philippine boxing team may be without Eumir Marcial -- its lone medalist from the previous edition -- but it is bringing a formidable arsenal to this year’s Games in Japan next month. Olympic medalists Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam and Aira Villegas headline the lean...
Charlie Dizon may have known early on that Carlo Aquino was someone she could build a life with, but what seems to have sealed that feeling was the way he treats her. In a recent interview on “Oh My Gan!”, Dizon opened up about what she loves most about her husband. “ 'Yung pagiging...
Market concerns flared up following the expiry of the two-month truce between the United States (US) and Iran, pushing the peso closer to another record low of ₱62 per US dollar. The local currency dropped as much as 0.3 percent to touch an intraday record low of ₱61.995 per dollar in morning...
The Lopez group’s multi-media giant ABS-CBN Corp. expressed confidence that its push toward financial recovery remains on track, driven by narrowing losses and strategy focused on content distribution five years after the non-renewal of its broadcast franchise. At the company’s annual...
Growth in money sent home by overseas Filipinos slowed to its weakest pace in more than four years in June, as softer economic conditions in host markets and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East dampened worker inflows. According to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng...
AJ Manas almost pulled an improbable comeback before losing steam in the crunch time to absorb a 9-10 loss to Francisco Sanchez Ruiz of Spain in the Last 16 of the 2026 Florida 9-Ball Open at the Caribe Royale in Orlando over the weekend. After battling back from a 0-4 hole and turning a 3-5...
AJ Manas, the only Filipino standing in the 2026 Florida 9-Ball Open, faces a tall order after forging a Last 16 showdown against world champion Francisco Sanchez Ruiz of Spain at the Caribe Royale in Orlando. The 19-year-old Manas scored a 10-3 victory over veteran Jayson Shaw of Great Britain in...
President Marcos retains ample fiscal room to expand government borrowing to support infrastructure and development programs, according to his chief economic manager, brushing off concerns over sovereign debt that has climbed to its highest level relative to economic output in more than two...
After the sudden death of veteran entertainment columnist Jobert Sucaldito on Sunday, his son, Carlo Brian, revealed what happened in the days leading up to his father 's passing. In a Facebook post, Carlo shared that his father died from cardiac arrest and is currently lying in state at...
Lending growth at the country’s big banks slowed to a four-month low in June as corporate borrowers and households took a more cautious approach, dampening overall demand for credit. Outstanding loans issued by universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) expanded 9.8 percent from a year earlier to...
Money sent home by overseas Filipinos (OFs) fell to $2.71 billion in May, dropping to its lowest level in a year and signaling that growth may be losing steam amid renewed deployment risks stemming from the Middle East conflict. The latest Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data released on...
