SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – Athletic stars got a timely boost as they seek to elevate their play and deliver golden moments on local and international stage. Pinoy Athletics founder Andrew Pirie presented the team composed of elite and rising stars who will all benefit from the generous sponsorship...
SINILOAN, Laguna — Communities in Eastern Laguna now have greater access to lifesaving blood and humanitarian services with the opening of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Laguna Chapter–Siniloan Branch and Blood Collecting Unit/Blood Station (BCU/BS) on June 15, 2026. As the fourth PRC branch in...
The newly-formed National League for Billiards Sports of the Philippines (NLBSPh) is right on cue as it tries to chart the future of the sport that is dear to Filipinos. “Buhayin natin ang sport, manalo ulit at pangalagaan ang athletes. ‘Yan ang focus natin,” said Atty. Wharton Chan, the...
Any marine research activity near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) could have military implications, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday, June 16, as it continues to monitor a Chinese floating platform spotted in the area. AFP public affairs chief Col....
State-owned Philippine Pharma Procurement Inc. (PPPI) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with Yuchengco-led House of Investments (HI) to establish a Pharma Eco Zone in Tarlac for medical manufacturing and research and development, including vaccines. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
TARLAC City -- Veteran Angelo Que, Sean Ramos and Keanu Jahns spearhead the local campaign when the BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open tees off at the Luisita Golf and Country Club here on Wednesday, June 17. The 47-year-old Que, a three-time Asian Tour champion, tees off at the back nine at 11:50 a.m....
The United Kingdom has signaled a major shift in global digital policy by announcing a nationwide ban on social media use for children under 16, with implementation targeted for 2027. The measure will prohibit minors from accessing major platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Snapchat,...
In times of crisis, such as the one we face this year in 2026 as a result of the Unied States–Iran war and the looming El Niño phenomenon during the second half of the year, we should consider the advice given in the Comprehensive Food Security Framework (CFSF). Described in the book edited by...
A sudden squall pushed a dive yacht aground inside the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in Palawan on Sunday, June 14, prompting the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to respond to protect one of the country 's most important marine sanctuaries. The 173-gross ton motor yacht “Philippine Siren 2”...
To expand credit opportunities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with limited access to formal financing, LANDBANK and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) have strengthened their partnership to support enterprise growth and competitiveness nationwide. Formalized...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is planning a drastic reduction in capitalization requirements for exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers, cutting the threshold to as low as ₱1 million from ₱250 million, in a regulatory overhaul aimed at reviving the dormant asset class. The local bourse is...
NEW CLARK CITY—Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Patrick Gregorio capped the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships 2026 presented by the Philippine Sports Commission with high praise and forward-looking plans, declaring the five-day meet at New Clark City Athletics Stadium a...
