It is so funny when you hear people say that they are developing open source software, but have not really released a single line of its code out in the open. I am wondering if they just do not understand what it entails for software to be open sourced, or are they just riding the wave of the usual...
Former US Open 9-ball champion Carlo Biado stamped his class and ruled the Medalla Light Puerto Rico Open, defeating Poland's Daniel Maciol, 2-0, (4-1,4-3) in the final at the Puerto Rico Convention Center on Saturday, Nov. 19. Photo from Predator Pro Billiards series The Filipino cue master went...
ILOILO CITY -- The province of Iloilo became the first province in Western Visayas region to achieve 'zero open toilets' for safe sanitation. The seal for the zero open defecation (ZOD-Grade 1 status) of Iloilo province was unveiled in a ceremony Friday, November 18. At the unveiling are (from...
SYDNEY (AFP) — Australia's immigration minister said Thursday, Nov. 17, he "personally" intervened in a visa decision that opens the door for Novak Djokovic to play in the country's upcoming Grand Slam tennis tournament. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his round-robin match...
SYDNEY (AFP) -- Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa to play in the 2023 Australian Open, local media reports said Tuesday, Nov. 15, despite his deportation from the country ahead of this year's tournament in January. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his first...
The Philippines is "open for business" under its new and popular leader. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr (right), Speaker Martin Romualdez (center), and Trade and Industry Sec. Alfredo Pascual meet with Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Klaus Schwab during a breakfast...
Alex Eala By Nikole Javier Alex Eala was completely surprised to have so many Filipinos who closely followed her tennis journey at the 2022 US Open in New York. There was not a hint of expectation coming from the 17-year-old about being backed up by her countrymen abroad and back at home, but...
Alex Eala (AFP) By Nikole Javier Alex Eala has set her sights on joining the Women’s Tennis Association tour after her historic US Open juniors’ singles title in New York last Sunday, Sept 11. With three juniors Grand Slam titles under her name—two of which were from the doubles category...
Alexandra Eala of Philippines returns a shot against Lucie Havlickova of Czech Republic during their Junior Girl's Singles Final match on Day Thirteen of the 2022 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 10, 2022 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday night, Sept. 14 adopted a resolution hailing the historic win of Filipino tennis prodigy Alex Eala in the juniors' Grand Slam girls singles in the 2022 US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. Alex Eala The 17-year-old was the first-ever Filipino to achieve...
By Nikole Javier Alex Eala has been making rounds on social media after her historic Grand Slam title at the US Open last Sunday, Sept. 11. Alex Eala (AFP) The recognition has not stopped since she headlined the prestigious major tournament both internationally, and more so at home. Eala's first...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has hailed 17-year-old tennis sensation Alexandra “Alex” Eala not just for winning a juniors Grand Slam title in the United States (US) Open, but also for not forgetting about her Filipino roots during her shining moment. Alex Eala “What has...
