Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), the Philippines’ largest producer of lateritic nickel ore, reported a 41 percent increase in attributable net income to P3.83 billion for the first semester of 2022 from P2.73 billion in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
NEW DELHI, India -- Indian authorities reported on Monday Asia's first possible monkeypox fatality after the death of a man who recently returned from United Arab Emirates testing positive. Kerala state's health ministry said tests on the 22-year-old "showed that the man had monkeypox". Three...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. Luis “LRay” Villafuerte thinks that, in order to honor the late former President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR), the 19th Congress should pass legislation to further privatize and deregulate the private sector in an attempt to attract foreign direct investments (FDIs)....
WASHINGTON, United States -- US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will lead a congressional delegation to the Asia-Pacific region, her office confirmed on Sunday, with stops in Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan. The statement made no mention of whether the six-member delegation...
(PULSE ASIA) Majority of Filipinos have expressed trust toward the United States, Australia, and Japan, while they distrust China and Russia, a survey conducted by Pulse Asia revealed on Friday, July 29. The survey, conducted from June 24 to 27 with 1,200 respondents, showed that 89 percent of them...
The Philippines is the most stressed and the second angriest and saddest country in Southeast Asia in 2021, according to a report conducted by global analytic firm Gallup. The Gallup Global Emotions Report measures "the world's emotional temperature" through extensive surveys and studies that...
Chot Reyes (FIBA Photo) Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes apologized after another disappointing run for the national team that saw them miss out on a quarterfinals spot in the FIBA Asia Cup. “Obviously the result is not what we wanted and we're sorry that we've disappointed a lot of our...
(PULSE ASIA) Sixty-seven percent of FIlipinos believe that the outcome of the May 2022 elections is more credible than the May 2016 polls, a Pulse Asia survey, released on Wednesday, July 20, revealed. In the Ulat ng Bayan survey conducted from June 24 to 27 with 1,200 respondents, Pulse Asia said...
Gilas Pilipinas faces a daunting task of advancing to the quarterfinals as it battles the red-hot Japan on Tuesday, July 19 in the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup at Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia. Thirdy Ravena (left) and Kevin Quiambao (FIBA) The Filipinos had the chance to take a much easier route to...
The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) has invited six of the world’s top industry experts to speak at the upcoming 28th National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) and provide guidance to local retailers as they thread the difficult path toward full recovery from the impact of the pandemic....
Coach Chot Reyes lamented on the rebounding woes of Gilas Pilipinas in the aftermath of its lopsided 92-75 loss to New Zealand in the FIBA Asia Cup 2022. Carl Tamayo tried to hold the fort for Gilas against the bigger and heftier Tall Blacks. (FIBA Images) Gilas’ rebounding struggles overshadowed...
Gilas Pilipinas is perhaps lacking in height and team chemistry but the nationals vowed to put up a better fight against the fancied New Zealand team when they dispute the second seed in Group D in the FIBA Asia Cup on Sunday, July 17 at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia. Gilas Pilipinas...