James De Los Santos continues his winning ways in online karate. (Photo from James De Los Santos' Facebook account) Even Super Typhoon "Rolly" can’t stop World No. 1 James De los Santos from winning his 19th gold medal in online karate. The Filipino karate sensation scored another dominant...
Digitalization could really do wonders for those who are up to join the bandwagon. Take the case of local startup Teko, an online home appliance service provider. According to Teko’s CEO and co-founder Farah Barre, Teko was launched in Manila in 2017 to provide convenience to homeowners and job...
World No. 1 James De los Santos grabbed his 18th online gold medal by beating Murilo Alves of Brazil, 3-0, in the final of the Pune Open India Karate e-tournament male senior’s category. De los Santos proved again his dominance on Alves, who earned a bye in the early rounds but was not able to...
Dish garden is a miniature garden concept that originated from Japan where plants are placed in a shallow dish or bowl. In this type of garden, there are stones that represent three things: heaven, earth, and mankind. For Myrna Frago, a landscape designer and owner of Forest Wood Garden, it serves...
I like to say that I love Mimiyuuuh, but frankly speaking, I’m not a fan of silly antics and “meme-like” poses. From obscurity, the tiny shoulders of Mimiyuuuh now “carry” known brands, endorsements, and online influence, with her amassing millions of followers (her YouTube channel alone...
GCash, the country’s leading online payment portal, sees P1 trillion transaction value this year, a feat they accomplished in three years before the pandemic. Frederic Levy, GCash chief commercial officer for transfers, cited the momentum that GCash is currently enjoying as more people are...
Photo from James de los Santos After clinching the No. 1 world ranking a few weeks ago, James De los Santos made another first in the e-kata tournament. The 30-year-old online karate sensation claimed his 17th gold medal in style following a 26.1-25.1 victory against Juan Achio of Costa Rica in the...
The Philippines dropped a pair of 2.5-1.5 defeats to Southeast Asian powerhouse Indonesia on Saturday to kiss its title bid goodbye in the women’s section of the Asian Nations Online Chess Cup. The Filipinas were just no match for the second-seeded Indonesians as they could not pull off the same...
Photo from WGM Janelle Mae Frayna's Facebook page The Philippines routed Sri Lanka in two matches to advance in the semifinals in the women’s division of the Asian Nations Online Chess Cup 2020 Friday. Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna and Woman International Masters Jan Jodilyn Fronda and...
Excluding extraordinary and non-recurring items, Belle Corporation's consolidated recurring net income of P680 million for the 2020 period was 75 percent lower than the comparable figure of P2.67 billion for the 2019 period. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it...
Photo from James de los Santos Facebook account The success of James De los Santos in four of eight leagues in e-kata tournaments made it possible for the former national team member to move to No. 1 spot in the world ranking. The 30-year-old De los Santos took the No. 1 spot in the e-kata male...
We could all use a little laugh Most parents never expected they’d be in school again, and yet, here they are: the alphabet, the multiplication tables, and the order of colors in a rainbow. Parents have to go through the adjustments of distance learning, too. But sometimes, we just have to...