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Australia, Britain Criticize China for Actions in Hong Kong
SYDNEY - Australia and Britain on Friday criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea and its support of Russia, after a meeting in which London and Canberra deepened their security ties.The two countries called out 'recent unsafe and destabilizing behavior by China's vessels against Philippine vessels and crew near Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea,' in a statement that contain.....»»
GCash sets sights on further international expansion
With GCash Overseas, Filipinos in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, Qatar, Kuwait, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia can now download and use the GCash app, whether they have Philippine SIMs or local mobile phone numbers in the countries or territories where they live......»»
Elijah Woods on first-ever Asia tour, ‘loving’ Filipino fans
Canadian singer-songwriter and producer Elijah Woods (stylized as elijah woods) is bringing to Asia his ilu 24/7, 365 tour. The series of shows will commence on May 13 in Singapore and travel through Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, Tokyo and Taipei......»»
Hong Kong, Philippines work to enhance relations
Filipinos are slowly beginning to travel back to Hong Kong following continued efforts by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office to woo tourists from the Philippines, as well as renew and improve trade and economic ties between the two nations following the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
Fishers lose Laguna lake share to private developers
The share of small fisherfolk in the 9,200-hectare Laguna de Bay has been lowered to 53 percent after the Laguna Lake Development Authority increased private operators’ allocation to 47 percent......»»
Traffic enforcer in viral ‘kotong’ video may lose job
Traffic enforcer in viral ‘kotong’ video may lose job.....»»
Ernie Gawilan starts 4th Asian Para Games defense of 3 golds
Dabawenyo Paralympian swimmer Ernie Gawilan will be defending his three gold medals from the 3rd Asian Para Games at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China on Monday, October 23. Gawilan is nervous but prepared for the competition, and is focused on retaining his titles in the men's 200-meter individual medley (IM) SM7, men's 100m backstroke S7, and men's 400m freestyle S7. The 32-year-old para-swimming champion has experience in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, and brought home two golds, two silvers, and one bronze in the 12th Asean Para Games held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia set in June this year......»»
Three make it to Budapest
The Philippines will be represented by pole vaulter EJ Obiena and 400m hurdlers Eric Cray and Robyn Brown at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Aug. 19-27 in a landmark breakthrough as it’s the first time the country is participating in the biennial event with more than two athletes......»»
Two assured Budapest tickets
World No. 2 pole vaulter EJ Obiena and Asian Athletics Championships 400m hurdles gold medalist Robyn Brown will represent the Philippines at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Aug. 19-27 with SEA Games long jump king Janry Ubas a candidate to make it a threesome if he earns enough qualifying points via two competitions in Lapeenrant, Finland and Trieste, Italy before the month ends......»»
Brown rules women’s 400 meters hurdles in Asian meet
Robyn Brown delivered the Philippines’ first gold medal in the ongoing Asian Athletics Championships as she ruled the women’s 400m hurdles yesterday in Bangkok, Thailand......»»
Athletics Team Philippines secures 4 SEA Games golds
Athletics Team Philippines showcased their exceptional talent and dedication at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, clinching a total of four gold medals, along with an impressive tally of 10 silvers and eight bronzes. The team's outstanding performances further solidified their position as a dominant force in Southeast Asian athletics. Leading the charge were Ernest John Obiena, Janry Ubas, Eric Cray and the men's 4x400-meter relay team, who delivered gold medal-winning performances in their respective events. Obiena showcased his dominance in the men's pole vault, not only securing a gold medal but also setting a new SEA Games record of 5.65m in a rain-drenched competition, leaving spectators in awe of his remarkable skills. Ubas, competing in the men's long jump as part of the decathlon, shattered the previous SEA Games long jump record of 8.03m with a stunning 8.08m leap. He eventually copped the gold medal the following day in the individual long jump event after jumping 7.85m. Cray's exceptional speed and technique propelled him to an unprecedented gold medal finish in the men's 400m hurdles with 50m03 seconds for the sixth time in his SEA Games career, highlighting his preeminence in the event. The men's 4x400m relay team, composed of Michael Carlo del Prado, Frederick Ramirez, Joyme Sequita and Umajesty Williams, displayed exceptional teamwork and athleticism, securing another gold medal for Athletics Team Philippines in an edge-of-your-seat finish with a time of three minutes and 7.22 seconds. Their thrilling win gave the Philippines the dramatic finish by having the Philippine anthem as the last national hymn to be played in the athletics competition at the SEA Games. The exceptional achievements of these athletes were buoyed by the committed support and valuable sponsorship of ICTSI, the exclusive team presenter. ICTSI's assurance to supporting Athletics Team Philippines has been instrumental in providing the necessary resources particularly during the SEA Games competition. In addition to the gold medal performances, Athletics Team Philippines demonstrated their consistency and determination by earning an impressive haul of 10 silvers and 8 bronzes across various track and field events. The athletes' remarkable performances are a testament to their relentless dedication, the guidance of their coaches, and the support of the entire team. The success of Athletics Team Philippines at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games serves as a source of inspiration for athletes across the nation. Their achievements underscore the talent and potential of Filipino athletes in the international sports arena. ICTSI takes pride in being the exclusive team presenter for Athletics Team Philippines at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. The company extends its heartfelt congratulations to all the athletes, coaches, and support staff for their exceptional performances and commendable sportsmanship. Their collective efforts have elevated the status of Philippine athletics and brought pride to the nation. The post Athletics Team Philippines secures 4 SEA Games golds appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
UK subsidiary of Telefónica is considering buying CityFibre for €3,400m | Economy
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2), the 50-50 joint venture between Telefónica and Liberty Global in the UK, is negotiating to buy an alternative fiber optic network.....»»
Selena Gomez becomes first woman to have 400M Instagram followers
A few weeks after dethroning Kylie Jenner, Selena Gomez became the first woman to have 400 million followers on Instagram. .....»»
Cray keen on clinching Olympic hurdles berth
The 32-year-old 2016 Rio Olympian clocked 51.6 seconds in the 400m hurdles and in copping a bronze medal in the 2021 Michael Johnson Invitational at the Baylor University’s Clyde Hart Track and Field Stadium in Waco, Texas......»»
SMC Global hikes size of senior note issuance to $400m
SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., the power unit of San Miguel Corp., said Thursday it raised its senior capital securities issuance to $400 million from the previously approved $300 million amid higher demand from institutional investors......»»
ICTSI raises $400m from sale of 10-year notes amid strong international demand
Port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. said Tuesday it raised $400 million to refinance and extend debt maturity and support expansion plans. .....»»