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Gripping triumph nets Catantan Olympic berth

Nothing, not even a hurting left knee and a point deduction for a red card, could stop Filipino fencer Samantha Catantan from realizing her Olympic dream......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Number of fishermen in West Philippine Sea up 60% – BFAR

More Filipino fishermen have begun dropping their nets again in the West Philippine Sea, with a ranking official from the Bureau of Fish.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

PBB nets P1.82 billion in 2023

Philippine Business Bank posted a net income of P1.82 billion in 2023, up 39.1 percent or P513 million from the P1.31 billion recorded in 2022, the bank said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Cosco nets P12.4 billion in 2023

Lucio Co’s listed retail holding firm Cosco Capital Inc. registered a  slight improvement in profitability in 2023, driven by strong operating performance from all business segments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

SMC’s F& B unit nets record P38 billion in 2023

The food and beverage unit of San Miguel Corp. reached new heights in 2023 as it raked in an all-time high profit of P38.1 billion, with all segments clocking in growth......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Hot finish nets Green World Championship crown; Saso rallies to 17th

Hannah Green delivered an electrifying performance on the greens, birdieing the last three holes and clinching the Women’s World Championship crown by one over Celine Boutier at Sentosa’s Tanjong course in Singapore Sunday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Big start nets Del Monte 5-point cushion in PAL Interclub golf tilt

Del Monte positioned itself for a potential rare sweep of the PAL Interclub golf team titles by amassing 109 points at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club Friday, gaining a five-point lead over Eastridge in the first round of the Men’s Regular tournament in Cagayan de Oro City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

China Bank nets record P22 billion

Higher core business revenues boosted the net income of Sy-led China Banking Corp. by 15 percent to hit an all-time high of P22 billion in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Jimmy Butler returns from 7-game absence, guides Heat past Nets in overtime thriller

Jimmy Butler scored 31 points in a successful return from a sprained toe and hit the go-ahead free throws with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Plaza Independencia: Rama plans to rubberize park, make more family-friendly

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama plans to make Plaza Independencia more family friendly as he envisions more changes to make this dream a reality. These included having the inside of the Plaza Independencia being rubberized, having more plants inside to make it also more environment-friendly and to have facilities for families.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

More ‘hot money’ exits Philippines in January

More foreign capital left the Philippines in January, marking the second straight month of net outflow, amid continued economic uncertainties globally......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

What does it mean to be Asian in America

More than two decades into her American journey, Shamarukh Mohiuddin navigates the crossroads of culture and identity.A Washington-area business consultant by day, Mohiuddin supports Asian American causes, performs with a dance group at the capital's annual Fiesta Asia and checks 'Asian' on forms. Yet, the label doesn't quite fit.She prefers 'Bangladeshi American,' a term that resonates more deeply with h.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Extreme heat closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide

Hena Khan, a ninth-grade student in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has struggled to focus on her studies this week as temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in the capital city.'There is no real education in schools in this punishing heat,' she said. 'Teachers can't teach, students can't concentrate. Rather, our lives are at risk.'Khan is one of more than 40 million students who have been.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Our story in DC

This is a story of many stories and it begins with a group of Filipino bandsmen who tramped through a snowstorm while playing Wagner, Beethoven and what-have-you, here in the US capital more than a hundred years ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Subic sees more investment incentives under CREATE Act

Investor companies located in this free port zone are expected to benefit from more tax perks as the government seeks to rationalize taxes and attract more investments under Republic Act No. 11534, or the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Marigold Lebumfacil: A woman in community development and empowerment

Today more than ever, women are breaking stereotypes and boundaries. Going beyond perceived traditional roles, women are more immersed in building resilient communities and uplifting individuals, all the while intensifying the push for a more inclusive, diverse, and gender equal society. They flourish in different fields like never before — a true testament to women.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

More self-obsessed : Study finds song lyrics are getting simpler, more repetitive

Lyrics have also become angrier and more self-obsessed over the last 40 years, the study found, reinforcing the opinions of cranky aging music fans everywhere......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024