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Books, greens & unfinished business

I recently had lunch with very busy insurance executives and since the topic was about insurance, I raised the question on how prepared were they for retirement or even semi-retirement. Of course, NO ONE, not a single one, had really entertained the thought or been working on the inevitable......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarMar 21st, 2024

Sy-led Dominion Holdings books higher income in 1st quarter

Earnings of Dominion Holdings Inc. (formerly BDO Leasing & Finance Inc.) jumped by 30 percent to P75.9 million in the first quarter from P58.3 million in the same period last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Birthday girl Toring throws block party as NU books UAAP finals return

She may have been the birthday girl, but it was Sheena Toring who wrapped up a gift for the National University Lady Bulldogs by pulling off a clutch performance in their finals-berth clinching victory over the FEU Lady Tamaraws on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Really sad : Daniel Radcliffe at odds with JK Rowling over transgender stance

Radcliffe, who played boy wizard Potter in the wildly successful film adaptations of Rowling's best-selling books, has found himself at odds with Rowling on the thorny issue of gender identity......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Bibliomania, a passion for books

People have been collecting written materials ever since the invention of printing......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

The Wolf Returns: Big Bad Wolf Strikes Cebu City with Crazy Wolf Sale!

Big Bad Wolf, the world’s biggest book sale, is back to take Cebu by storm once again! This highly anticipated comeback is scheduled to take place at SM Seaside City Cebu from April 26 to May 5, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Bringing along its collection of books, book enthusiasts in the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

The story of St. La Salle

It was during a special visit to the Casa Generalizia de La Salle on Via Aurelia arranged in absentia by Br. Armin Luistro FSC, Superior General of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, for my wife Neni, who was then in Rome, that she came across books she knew would be of special interest to me......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

From self-help to Harry Potter : 8 books read by K-pop star Cha Eun Woo

K-Pop star Cha Eun Woo, whose real name is Lee Dong-min, is a member of South Korean boy band Astro......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Ramos books Paris journey

Zamboanga bet Rosegie Ramos has been doing her best to emulate what Tokyo Olympics gold medalist and cousin Hidilyn Diaz has accomplished......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Cebu Pacific books P8 billion profit in 2023

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific found itself landing on solid ground in 2023, as it booked a profit of nearly P8 billion on the back of a resurgent demand for air travel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

God never gives up

I have read many of Max Lucado’s books and I still do today......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Crowd elevates Ed Sheeran concert in Philippine return after 6 years

British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was back in the Philippines for the first time in six years, and his Filipino fans made sure his Manila 2024 concert was one for the books......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

CEU books top spot

Daniel Marcelo caught fire in the third quarter and defending champion Centro Escolar U outlasted Olivarez College, 74-64, to clinch the top spot in the quarters of the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 yesterday at the Paco Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

LeBron and 40,000

Some time within the next week LeBron James will etch another seemingly indelible mark into the NBA record books......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

LIST: Winners of the 41st National Book Awards

The authors, editors, illustrators, and translators of 35 books across the literary and non-literary divisions are recognized at the awards ceremony.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Eala books quarters berth in W75 Porto tilt

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala is going to the quarterfinals of the W75 Porto singles in Portugal after making quick work of eight-seeded Katarina Zavatska of Ukraine, 6-0, 6-3......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: BOOK REVIEW: MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing

BOOK REVIEW:MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian WritingEdited by: Teodoro Alcuitas, C.E, Gatchalian &, Patria RiveraPublished by: Cormorant Books, Inc., Toronto, Canada2023 CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 20 February) – Considering that the Filipinos reside in an archipelago constituted by at least 7,000 islands, it is safe to conclude that a big percentage of the population are […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

This innovative platform lets you start an online business quick and easy

Customers of NEXT BASKET, referred to as Partners, have two options for utilizing the platform‘s services: either (1) independently managing their online store or (2) entrusting NEXT BASKET‘s experts, known as Business Without Employees, to handle all management and related business activities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

BusinessWorld forum to uncover next drivers of Philippines growth

This year’s BusinessWorld Economic Forum, an award-winning premier business event from the Philippines’ leading business newspaper and multimedia content provider, will be held at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig on May 22......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

This innovative platform lets you start an online business quick and easy

Customers of NEXT BASKET, referred to as Partners, have two options for utilizing the platform‘s services: either (1) independently managing their online store or (2) entrusting NEXT BASKET‘s experts, known as Business Without Employees, to handle all management and related business activities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Overseas businessmen show confidence in Hong Kong s business environment

HONG KONG, April 30 (Xinhua) -- A number of trade exhibitions were held in Hong Kong in April, attracting visitors worldwide who expressed their confidence in the business environment of Hong Kong. "Hong Kong is a very nice place. We are always happy to come," Belgian businesswoman Isolde Hanson said, adding that this was her first visit to Hong Kong after the pandemic. She had been to Hong Kong more than ten ti.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024