Members of Japanese girl group XG announced their second world tour, titled “The Core,” with Manila among its scheduled stops. “See you soon, Alphaz in Bangkok, Manila, Taipei, Melbourne and Sydney,” the group said in a social media post on April 23, referring to their fanbase. The tour...
The four-leg Visayas swing of the Palawan Pawnshop National Tennis Circuit concludes with the Bagong Pilipinas Juniors Age-Group Championships Thursday, April 23, featuring another strong field vying for top honors and valuable ranking points at the Villareal Stadium courts in Roxas City, Capiz....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 is investigating a bloody encounter during the service of a warrant of arrest here against an Abu Sayyaf member on Thursday, April 23, where three persons were killed and an official of the Sangguniang Kabataan was wounded. “Police Regional Office-9...
Mornings at Ayala Triangle Gardens usually start the same way, coffee in hand, a quick walk before the day picks up. At Rumba, there is now another option to begin with. The Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant has introduced a breakfast menu, now served daily from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., adding an earlier...
When we speak of modern-day heroes, what often comes to mind are the OFWs and medical frontliners. However, ordinary Filipinos who demonstrate resilience in the face of life’s challenges can also be considered heroes. Among them are our kasambahays. More than helpers, they are pillars of...
Kathlyn Bugna continued to separate herself from the pack, delivering another commanding performance to lead the Capiztahan Juniors Age-Group Tennis Championships winners at the Villareal Stadium in Roxas City last Monday, April 20. Riding the momentum of a double-title romp in Bacolod, the...
K-pop girl group Aespa is set to embark on a new chapter with the release of their second studio album “Lemonade,” on May 29. According to reports, “Lemonade” will contain 10 new tracks with sharper storytelling, elevated production, and a more confident, evolved sound. The release will...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the investment vehicle of billionaire Andrew Tan, reported a record net income last year, as gains from its real estate and leisure units helped offset the decline in consolidated revenue following the deconsolidation of its McDonald’s local franchise. In a...
President Marcos’ chief economic manager is pressing global financial institutions for enhanced budgetary support and emergency financing, warning that escalating Middle East tensions and climate-driven crises are severely narrowing the fiscal maneuvering room for emerging economies. Speaking at...
Six multilateral development banks (MDBs) have launched a coordinated push to develop critical mineral value chains, seeking to move resource-rich economies beyond raw material exports and into higher-value manufacturing as part of efforts to strengthen supply chain resilience. In an April 17 joint...
Developing economies including the Philippines are pressing the World Bank Group (WBG) to help reduce borrowing costs as the economic fallout from the Middle East conflict drives up oil prices, disrupts supply chains, and threatens growth and food security. In an April 16 statement delivered before...
Police forces in central and western part of Mindanao were alerted and ordered to step up both defensive and offensive stance to deny any opportunity of retaliatory attack following the death of 10 members of Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) in a fierce clash in in Lanao del Sur. Gen. Jose...
