Justin Brownlee is just relieved to be finally back home. Justin Brownlee The Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player was glad to be back in the country after getting reinstated following a three-month suspension. Brownlee admitted that the past few months have been tough and stressful for him but...
Justin Brownlee is finally back home. SMC sports director Alfrancis Chua and Gilas naturalized player Justin Brownlee (Alfrancis Chua Instagram post) The Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player returned to the country on Tuesday, Feb. 6 after finally getting the green light to participate in the...
Asia United Bank (AUB), controlled by Republic Biscuit Corporation (Rebisco) owner Jacinto L. Ng Sr., reported a record consolidated net income of P8.3 billion in 2023, reflecting over 32 percent increase than the previous year’s P6.3 billion, due to rising interest rates. In a disclosure to the...
Majority of Filipinos feel that the Marcos administration should work with the US amid continuing tension in the West Philippine Sea, a recent survey showed. In a survey released on Tuesday, Jan. 16, by Pulse Asia and commissioned by international think tank Stratbase ADR Institute, 79...
The Philippines raised the potential of a joint nickel and copper collaboration with Indonesia to facilitate the transition to green technologies for sustainable future. Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual raised this potential at the Joint Philippines-Indonesia Roundtable...
The Marcos administration received majority approval ratings on seven of the 14 issues on which its performance was evaluated, based on the results of the December 2023 Pulse Asia survey, which were released on Monday, Jan. 8. According to Pulse Asia, the current administration has the highest...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte repaint armchairs at the Victorino Mapa High School in Manila as part of the Department of Education's (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela program in August 2023. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte...
Majority of Filipinos still see inflation as an urgent issue that the current administration must address immediately, Pulse Asia’s survey results released on Monday, Jan. 8 showed. Based on the survey of 1,200 respondents conducted from Dec. 3 to 7, 2023, Pulse Asia found that 72 percent of...
(Photo by Arnold Quizol/Manila Bulletin) Even with all the difficulties Filipinos encounter every day, majority of them—92 percent—remain optimistic, saying they will face the new year with hope, a Pulse Asia survey showed. “This is the prevailing sentiment in every geographic area and...
Daniella Uy, deemed the least-credentialed among the four Filipinas, defied expectations as she emerged the standout performer after 18 holes of the Asia Pacific Cup, matching par 72 to trail Thai ace Atthaya Thitikul and three others, including Korean amateur Hyosong Lee, by four in Indonesia on...
The Philippines' first Asia Artist Awards (AAA) showcased performances and moments, and recognition of excellence in music and acting. Last Dec. 14, the 2023 AAA was held at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan, the first time the country hosted the event. More than 50 stars graced the...
(Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) Optimism among Filipinos has significantly increased as perceptions of the country’s current state, national direction, and economic prospects have improved, based on Publicus Asia’s year-end survey results. The survey, which had 1,500 respondents and was conducted...
