Pilipinas Climbing Inc. president Alberto Agra (3rd from left) talks about the country’s participation in the ASEAN Climbing Championships during the Philippine Sports Association Forum at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex conference hall in Manila on Tuesday (July 1, 2025). He is joined by (from left) coach Miel Pahati, 2011 Indonesia Southeast Games boulder gold…
Pope Leo XIV looks at a pallium as he marked June 29 a special feast day as the Vatican launched a fundraising campaign to help erase the Holy See’s $57-68 million budget deficit. (Photo from the Associated Press) VATICAN CITY, Rome — Following the celebration of a special feast day last Sunday that is traditionally…
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) have collaborated to expedite the deportation of illegal foreign nationals involved in unlawful Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs). In a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed on Monday at PAGCOR’s office in Pasay City, both agencies formalized their cooperation to support President Ferdinand…
SUPPORTING ECONOMIC HUBS. Meralco has recently commissioned the ASEANA 115 kV-34.5 kV GIS Substation in Parañaque City to ensure a more reliable and stable power supply to serve the booming ASEANA City and nearby developments. In a bold move to meet the surging energy needs of Metro Manila’s southern growth corridor, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco),…
(WNBA/Facebook) After breaking the WNBA record for most All-Star game votes in 2024 with 700,735 ballots, Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark just broke her own record with over 1.29 million votes in 2025. Whereas the top vote-getter in 2023, A’ja Wilson only got 95,860 votes. Clark also led the first returns of fan voting in WNBA…
In a market flooded with mobility choices, one question echoes in the minds of Filipino drivers: “Anong brand ang para sa akin?” For a country known for its strong sense of brand loyalty, the answer often points to a name that’s stood the test of time—Toyota. Globally recognized as the top-selling car brand, Toyota has…
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Ilocos Region has provided a total of PHP525,000 in financial aid to the eight overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Pangasinan who have been repatriated from the Middle East due to the tensions between Israel and Iran. DMW Ilocos Region director Christian Rey Sison, in a statement on Tuesday,…
(PBA image) RAIN or Shine has another clear shot at truly snapping out of TNT’s spell and intends to go all out Wednesday in Game 4 of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinals matchup at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. A fitting follow-up to their emphatic 107-86 win last Sunday is on the crosshairs of…
(PBA image) FOR Barangay Ginebra, the two-day breather after Game 3 was very much welcome especially as coach Tim Cone uses a short rotation, with his core players playing heavy minutes. But it was beneficial to the San Miguel Beermen as well, especially to June Mar Fajardo who’s nursing a calf injury and playing managed…
The mayor of the San Remigio municipality pledged to strengthen the local government unit’s (LGU) programs on social services, healthcare, and education as he serves his third and last term. Margarito Mission Jr., in his inaugural speech after his oathtaking before Barangay San Rafael Punong Barangay Nover Gillegao on Tuesday, said that the local government…