American-owned shipbuilder Advanced Catamaran Composites (ACC) Inc. is investing in the expanding West Cebu Industrial Park (WCIP), cementing Cebu’s claim as the shipbuilding capital of the Philippines having three shipbuilder locators to date. Eduardo Aboitiz, Vice President for Business...
Philippines and Japan have reaffirmed their joint commitment to steadily implement the government’s flagship infrastructure projects and other initiatives to further strengthen economic cooperation between the two...
Yuka Saso (Olympic channel) Yuka Saso rallied with a two-under 70 and finished in joint 10th in the Fujitsu Ladies 2020 topped by former Korean No. 1 Jiyai Shin in Chiba Prefecture, Japan on Sunday. She finished the 54-hole event five shots off the pace with a 214 total. She pocketed Y1.935...
Yuka Saso. (Photo from PGA of America) Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso shot a three-over par 75 to start her campaign in the Stanley Ladies Golf Tournament Friday at the Tomei Country Club in Susuno City, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. Saso, a double-gold medalist in the 2018 Asian Games, birdied the...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso bags her first win in the JLPGA tournament. (File Photo) By REY C. LACHICA After a performance dip in her last three tournaments, Asian Games champion Yuka Saso is determined to right the ship when she vies in the 54-hole Stanley Ladies starting Friday at the Tomei Country...
The Tokyo National Stadium. (AFP photo) The cost of the coronavirus-postponed Tokyo Olympics will be slashed by $280 million, organisers said Wednesday, touting a scaled-back Games with cuts to everything from staffing to pyrotechnics. But the final price of the event -- officially budgeted before...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso. (File Photo) Yuka Saso turned in a respectable two-under 70 and advanced to the LPGA of Japan Tour’s second major championship in Miyakawa City in Fukuoka Prefecture on Friday. Though she’s still eight shots off new leader Japanese Sakura Koiwai, her explosive finish...
John Riel Casimero wears a pair of shades and mask while his arm was raised by referee Steve Willis following his third round TKO win over Duke Micah. (Photo from Showtime Boxing) John Riel Casimero called out Naoya Inoue shortly after taking down Ghanaian challenger Duke Micah in a successful...
While we were all cooped up in our homes in quarantine, the Japanese have been building a moving Gundam Who says 2020 isn’t a time for building great things? Certainly not a team of engineers, designers, and hobbyists, a team of dreamers and movers who have been working on a not-so-secret secret...
Japan is "determined" to host the postponed Olympic Games in 2021 despite the coronavirus pandemic, the country's newly elected prime minister Yoshihide Suga told the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, 2020. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) Japan is "determined" to host the...
World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo (MB File Photo) Olympic-bound Carlos Yulo clinched a bronze medal in vault in the recent 2020 All-Japan Senior Gymnastics Championships in Takasaki, Japan. The 20-year-old world champion shared identical 14.733 points for third place with Kenzo Shirai to settle...
Sonder Evennys Agustin talks about his room’s Japanese-inspired extreme makeover and the importance of bringing art into our lives Spending his days and nights indoors due to the health crisis is not the experience 22-year-old Sonder Evennys Agustin thought he was going to have after graduating...
