‘Foreign ownership won’t affect local ad industry’
The entry of foreign investors will not adversely affect local creatives employed in the advertising industry, a Senate committee hearing on economic Charter change learned yesterday......»»
Bataan lotto player wins P51.9 million jackpot
A lotto player in Bataan won the jackpot in the Super Lotto 6/49 drawn on Tuesday night......»»
Kat Alano shares rape post after Vhong Navarro wins case vs Deniece Cornejo, others
Days after Vhong Navarro won his case against Deniece Cornejo, Cedrick Lee and two others, Kat Alano shared another cryptic post about rape. .....»»
NBA: Rudy Gobert named 2024 Defensive Player of the Year
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won the 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award on Tuesday, matching a league record by taking the honor for the fourth time. The 31-year-old Frenchman previously captured the award in 2018, 2019 and 2021 while with the Utah Jazz and this season was a key player on a.....»»
Moving, 12.12: The Day lead 2024 Baeksang Arts Awards winners
Historical action film "12.12: The Day" and Disney+'s action-fantasy series "Moving" won the Grand Prizes for Film and Television, respectively, at the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards in South Korea......»»
Experienced champion Creamline unfazed vs hungry Choco Mucho
It’s easy to say that Creamline remains the favorite in its Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference finals reprise with sibling rival Choco Mucho after having waded into countless championship battles, won numerous crowns, and prevailed in all but one of their seemingly endless head-to-head showdowns......»»
Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor. The 20-year-old center, a 7-foot-4 (2.24m) prodigy who was the top pick in last year’s NBA Draft, averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, a league-high.....»»
Philippines won’t use water cannons, invites China to talks
The Philippines has no plans of “attacking anyone with water cannons or any other offensive,” President Marcos said yesterday in the wake of the most serious act yet by the Chinese against Filipino vessels in Philippine waters......»»
Tabuena ties for 16th in Korea; Que ends up 12th in Thailand
Miguel Tabuena encountered late-round woes and closed out with an even par 71, finishing tied for 16th in the Maekyung Open Golf Championship won by Hongtaek Kim via playoff in South Korea Sunday......»»
P25 jeepney fare hike: LTFRB-7 says it won’t happen
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The demand for a P25 increase in the minimum fare for jeepney drivers, from P15 to P40, is deemed impossible to realize, according to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 7 Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. Montealto said that the P25 increase should not be taken lightly, as.....»»
NBA: Pacers win playoff series after beating Bucks in Game 6
INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night. The Pacers will face the winner of the Philadelphia-New York series in the Eastern.....»»
Mitchell makes MPBL splash
Fil-Am guard DJ Mitchell was supposed to be a one-and-done player with La Salle in the UAAP last season but a back injury prevented what would’ve been a highlight of his basketball career as the Archers won the crown. Mitchell, 24, returned to the US for medical treatment and after eight months, came back here only to find out he wouldn’t be eligible for the UAAP because of age......»»
Why Pepe Herrera still won’t do straight horror
Pepe Herrera believes in the supernatural due to some eerie real-life experiences......»»
3 high-profile IPOs won’t take place this year
Three high-profile initial public offerings will not happen this year due to unfavorable market conditions......»»
Sharon Cuneta: When I leave, I wont need big concerts
NAGING bukas ang Megastar na si Sharon Cuneta sa kanyang gagawin sakaling magpaalam na siya sa maingay na mundo ng showbiz. Sa kanyang Instagram page, ibinahagi ng award-winning actress at singer na ayaw niya ng malaking concert sakaling magretiro siya. “I am very much enjoying my private life. When I leave, I won’t need a.....»»
‘Queen of Tears’ winasak ang record ng ‘CLOY’, tinalbugan din ang ‘Sky Castle’
CONFIRMED! Winasak ng hit South Korean series na “Queen of Tears” ang lahat ng record na naitala ng mga K-drama sa TvN Network. Ang serye ng mga Korean superstars na sina Kim Soo-hyun at Kim Ji-won ang itinuturing na ngayong “highest rated cable TV drama” sa Korean network na tvN. Tinalbugan na ng “Queen of.....»»
NBA: Clippers hang on to beat Mavs after blowing 31-point lead
DALLAS — Paul George and James Harden each scored 33 points while playing key fourth-quarter roles to help the Los Angeles Clippers hold on after blowing a 31-point lead and beat the Dallas Mavericks 116-111 on Sunday, evening the first-round series at 2-2. The Clippers won again without Kawhi Leonard, who missed the series opener.....»»
Angat Dam won’t hit critical level – MWSS
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System does not expect Angat Dam to hit its critical level of 160 meters even as the water elevation continues to decrease, according to a ranking official of the MWSS......»»
Canossa, Kings’ Montessori bag bronze
Canossa Academy (Lipa City) needed four sets while Kings’ Montessori won in three frames to claim the boys and girls bronze medals, respectively, in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Under-18 Championships yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»
Gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for $1.46M
LONDON — A gold watch found on the body of the richest passenger on the Titanic was auctioned in England for £1.17 million ($1.46 million) on Saturday. It was a record sum for an object linked to the notorious 1912 shipping disaster, said auctioneers Henry Aldridge & Son. A US buyer won the bidding war,.....»»