Climate-related challenges remain formidable threats to the Philippines’ gradual recovery from the prolonged coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Speaking at a virtual World Bank forum, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III acknowledged the urgency of implementing...
Photo from CRUSH Gaming Facebook page. This year could not get any worse for Garena king NRX Jeremiah 29:11. Members of NRX could not hide their sheer disappointment after Activision announced the cancellation of the first Call of Duty Mobile World Championship on Tuesday. The American...
The World Bank expects the Philippine economy to slip deeper than initially estimated, but the level of contraction will be less severe than the Duterte administration’s projection. A motorcyclist travels along a deserted road in Bonifacio Global City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. (Geric...
Latest WB report on PH As many as 2.7 million Filipinos will slip into poverty this year due to the economic disruptions brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said. In a report, “Philippines Economic Update,” the Washington-based institution estimated that poverty rate...
Photo from Moonton Bren Esports and Smart Omega are set to duke it out against the best teams across the globe in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M2 World Championship in Singapore next month. Bren and Omega secured direct invites from Moonton after finishing as the champion and runner-up,...
Miss Eco Teen International 2020 Roberta Angela 'Ro-An' Tamondong The beauty and elegance of the Filipina shines abroad after Roberta Angela "Ro-An" Tamondong was crowned Miss Eco Teen International in Egypt Saturday night (Sunday morning in the Philippines). The Miss Eco Teen...
Roberta Angela 'Ro-An' Tamondong All eyes are on Miss Eco Teen International PH bet Roberta Angela “Ro-An” Tamondong as pageant fans eagerly await the countdown for the 2020 Miss Eco Teen International coronation night tonight (1 a.m., Manila time) live from the Albatros White Beach Resort in...
Players jump for the ball during the UEFA Champions League group A football match between Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on December 1, 2020. (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU / AFP) Japan will host the Club World Cup in its existing format in late...
With a touch that exemplifies a person’s love for basketball, FIBA has launched Friday the official logo for the 2023 World Cup under the theme #DontMissABeat that the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia will stage. In a press release issued by the basketball world governing body, FIBA explained the...
Before the world was put to fear by the global Covid-19 pandemic, there were already a number of invisible enemies that plague it. One of these has been around since the 1908s, when people in the gay community started dying due to an unknown condition. This led to outrage, discrimination, and...
Aegis What better way to spend weekends than a back-to-back musical salvo featuring some of the most respected personalities in the local music industry in Aegis na Aegis: A Story of Us and Ogie and the Hurados at the comfort of your homes this December via the online streaming platform www.ktx.ph....
Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) – The coronavirus pandemic is no excuse for not getting enough exercise, the World Health Organization said, warning that even before the crisis many were getting too little physical activity. In an update of its physical activity guidelines, the UN health agency...
