The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is wasting no time in preparing the Filipino athletes that will compete in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games even as host country Vietnam could not give a definite timetable for the holding of the biennial event. PSC Commissioner Ramon Fernandez, who is...
The national team for fencing is resuming its ‘bubble’ training in Ormoc City in preparation for the possibility of competing in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vietnam early next year. As approved by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), the training is set Sept. 18 to Dec. 5 at the Ormoc...
Del Monte Philippines, Inc. (DMPI), a subsidiary of Del Monte Pacific Limited, is diversifying into the dairy business after forging a strategic alliance with Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, DMPI said it has entered into a joint venture with...
MB File Photo Top sports officials in the country are expected to meet next week to discuss the resumption of training for athletes seeing action in three important international tournaments in 2022. Officials of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will meet with counterparts from Philippine...
In an online photo circulating over the weekend, a child dressed in PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is seen riding a hospital van. It has reached over 40,000 shares, raising the concern that adults should be more careful and mindful in making sure they don't get infected with the dreaded...
The Philippine delegation before the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony Already assured of its best showing in the ongoing Tokyo Games, Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President and Tagaytay Representative Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is confident the country will also perform well in next...
Aggressively fueled by ‘robust sales’, the net income of Uy-led Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. had climbed 9.0-percent to P132 million in the second quarter vis-à-vis a leaner income of P121.3 million earnings in the last quarter. If compared to second quarter last year, the oil firm’s...
Pia Wurtzbach is still one of the world's most sought-after models years after she was crowned as Miss Universe in 2015. Recently, she announced her stint as cover girl for Her World Vietnam on its July 2021 issue. "Swinging by the cover of @herworldvietnamofficial," she wrote as the caption....
The Philippines and Vietnam have marked their 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties with a reaffirmation of a strengthened defense cooperation, the Department of National Defense (DND) disclosed Monday, July 26. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (fourth from left). (File photo courtesy of DND) In a...
Ayala-led AC Energy Corporation (ACEN) and its project-partners will be injecting US$445 million worth of investments to advance the developments of wind farm projects that will yield aggregate capacity of 440 megawatts. The Ayala firm said bulk of the targeted capacity had already been under...
Four crowns in one cover Pinay beauty queens on the cover of Harper's Bazaar Vietnam, which is inspired by the movie "Temptation Island" (Photo from BJ Pascual's Instagram; and still from YouTube) Harper's Bazaar Vietnam's 10th Anniversary cover is all about the ultimate Filipina charm and power....
HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnam reported another record high of 5,926 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, surpassing the previous record of 3,718 cases registered on Saturday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections included 5,887 locally transmitted and 39 imported, bringing the...