By: Santosh Kesari, Country Manager of Omega Healthcare Philippines Healthcare organizations continue to face a wide array of challenges,including staffing shortages, increasing operational costs, and the need to improve patient experience. To address these issues, healthcare providers are...
Ride-hailing service Grab Philippines has appointed Ronald Roda as the company’s country head, while his predecessor, Grace Vera Cruz, is now the head of regional corporate strategy. In a statement on Monday, Sept. 23, Grab said that this “planned succession” reflects the firm’s commitment...
Mapua guns for a share of the lead as it tries to fan its winning streak to four games when it squares off with Lyceum on Tuesday, Sept. 24, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Mapua's Clint Escamis is expected to lead the team anew. (GMA/NCAA Images)...
Letran sent College of St. Benilde crashing back to earth with a come-from-behind 71-69 victory on Sunday, Sept. 22, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Letran's Vince Cuajao. (NCAA/GMA Images) It was the Knights’ third win in five matches to tie...
Arellano finally snapped a four-game losing spell with a convincing 87-73 victory over San Sebastian on Sunday, Sept. 22, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Jeadan Ongotan scores for Arellano. (NCAA Images) Jeadan Ongotan spearheaded the offensive...
Beyond the potential for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to ease monetary policy further, what are the broader implications of the US Federal Reserve's substantial 50 basis points interest rate cut? What effects could this have on the Philippine peso, exports (especially if the peso...
A group of education workers on Saturday, Sept. 21, called for a nationwide observance and a “collective awakening to our shared history” in light of the 52nd anniversary of the declaration of martial law under the Marcos dictatorship. Tensions escalated between multisectoral groups and the...
San Beda rediscovered its old form and crushed Jose Rizal University, 77-60, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Red Lions dictated the tempo throughout behind the efforts of Yukien Andrada and Bryan Sajonia to erase the...
South Korea’s embassy in Manila on Saturday, Sept. 21, clarified that it was the experts that floated the idea of a possible Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between Seoul and Manila. In a statement, the embassy said that Seoul’s envoy in the country, Lee Sang-hwa, could not still speak...
University of Perpetual Help vented its ire on Emilio Aguinaldo College with a 73-67 victory on Saturday, Sept. 21, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Perpetual's Mark Gojo Cruz, right, defends EAC's King Gurtiza. (GMA/NCAA Images) Still licking...
Department of National Defense (DND) Sec. Gilberto Teodoro Jr. poses with members of the Philippine Bar Association (PBA) during their 132nd Foundation Day and Law Day Celebration in Makati City. (Photo: DND) Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. called on the...
Rains will continue on Saturday, Sept. 21, due to the southwest monsoon (habagat), even after Tropical Depression "Igme" exits the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The southwest monsoon (habagat) will continue to bring rain to parts of the country, according to PAGASA. (KEITH BACONGCO /...
