Angkas to ‘Angcars?’ Here are the challengers to Grab’s ride-hailing dominance
There are currently six approved transport network companies, with Angkas and possibly InDrive set to join them, but none have yet to truly challenge Grab.....»»
Marcos eyes ease of restrictions for Grab, TNVS operators
Marcos also said that the Singapore-based ride-sharing company contributed to the decrease in unemployment and the 1.1% increase in employment in the “past year and a half.”.....»»
True love and tadhana: Ride-share driver shares how he married his pen pal
Grab Driver Danilo A. said that love letters were effective in courting his long-time pen pal who later became his wife. “Pen pal ko siya, hindi kami nag-meet until malapit na kaming ikasal.”.....»»
Robber apprehended by roving police after attempting to accost a woman who was waiting for jeepney ride
Robber apprehended by roving police after attempting to accost a woman who was waiting for jeepney ride.....»»
Redemption for O’Malley, Poirier, Yan in UFC 299
UFC 299 had all the drama, the sensational fights and knockouts, but it was also about redemption and the all-time greats staving off the challengers from talented newcomers and Father Time......»»
Schoeman, Visser rule IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu
Rio Olympics bronze medalist Henri Schoeman and Els Visser of the Netherlands showcased their dominance in the waters and the challenging terrain of the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu, emerging victorious in an exhilarating display of endurance and skill in Mactan here Sunday......»»
China take three golds at Badminton Asia Championships
NINGBO, April 14 (Xinhua) -- With three golds, three silvers, and seven bronze medals, China's badminton team asserted its dominance in the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships here on Sunday. In an all-Chinese women's singles final, Olympic champion Chen Yufei lost to Wang Zhiyi, who claimed her first Asian title in Manila in 2022. After winning the first set 21-19, Wang dominated the second set 21-7 to clinch the.....»»
Universal Health Care Program to benefit 288,000 Lumads in Agusan Sur
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 31 January)—The Universal Health Care (UHC) program launched by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) here starting January 1 this year is set to benefit the 288,353 indigenous peoples (IPs) in this landlocked province. The UHC beneficiaries—hailing from the Manobo, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Tala-andig tribes—reside in geographically isolated, […].....»»
Elevating ambitions beyond mere survival
In the bustling streets of the Philippines, amidst the roar of engines and the hurried pace of daily life, the Angkas bikers weave through traffic, not just as navigators of the city’s congested pathways but as carriers of dreams, both modest and burgeoning......»»
Entrepreneur’s Mindset in Every Situation in their Journey
Starting your own business is a bit like stepping into a wild world of “what-ifs” – a rollercoaster ride with its share of ups and downs. To navigate the entrepreneurial environment, it’s important to approach different situations with the right mindset. Here are some tips: Facing Economic Downturns When the economy takes a nosedive, it’s […].....»»
ARQ Builders grab eight straight wins in MPBA Season 2
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The ARQ Builders are one win away from sweeping the south conference elimination round after manhandling the Quadernos, 91-60, in the Mandaue’s Pride Basketball Association (MPBA) Season 2: Cebuano Cup on Sunday, January 14, at the CPA gymnasium. The ARQ Builders’ immaculate record is kept intact at 8-0 (win-loss) after beating.....»»
The Oscars are almost here. Here’s what to know and how to watch
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a winter barrage of award shows — the Emmys, the Golden Globes, the Grammys — the grandaddy of them all, the Academy Awards, are around the corner. The 96th Oscars may be a coronation for “Oppenheimer,” which comes in with a leading 13 nominations, though other films, including “Barbie,” “Killers.....»»
Race for global economic dominance sees striking turn of fortunes - ex-IMF official
The assumption that China will eventually overtake the US as the world's largest economy now seems less certain, Eswar Prasad has said The US has extended its lead over China in the race for the globe's largest economy, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The American economy defied forecasts in outperfo.....»»
Apple Overtakes Samsung as World’s Top Smartphone Seller after Over a Decade
Apple has dethroned Samsung as the world’s leading smartphone seller, marking the end of Samsung’s 12-year dominance according to stats. This comes as data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) revealed that Apple secured the top spot in 2023, having sold 234.6 million units, claiming a 20.1% market share. In contrast, Samsung trailed with 226.6 […].....»»
PAL prospers post-pandemic, triples profit
Lucio Tan-owned Philippine Airlines tripled its profit to nearly P17 billion in 2023, lifted by its sustained dominance in the market for international travelers even with the entry of new players......»»
Converge out to challenge Cignal, Sky Cable in pay TV
Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy will infiltrate the pay TV segment soon to challenge the dominance of Cignal Cable Corp. and Sky Cable Corp......»»
UST shatters NU s 34-game win streak in UAAP men s volleyball
The UST Golden Spikers turned themselves into giant slayers after ending the NU Bulldogs’ dominance in UAAP men’s volleyball, winning their opening match of UAAP Season 86 in straight sets, 25-23, 26-24, 25-19......»»
Gumising ka na, kabayan!
Even in the absence of Duterte's outspoken criticism, it is evident that the Marcos family harbors a desire for prolonged political dominance......»»
Pilipinas Super League: Nueva Ecija notches 11th straight win
The Nueva Ecija Capitals continued to assert their dominance and served notice of their title aspirations as they blew past Cam Norte, 111-90, in the Pilipinas Super League President’s Cup......»»
Here’s something unexpected for your kid’s lunchbox: Plant-based meat – including nuggets!
Inventory your fridge and pantry, fill them with unMEAT baon essentials that are wholesome, nourishing and equally satisfying—and here are ulam ideas that you can include in your weekly meal plan! #IBANAMun.....»»
PLDT out to fortify broadband dominance
Who says the broadband market is saturated?.....»»