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Philippines becomes first Asian country to ratify ILO convention

MANILA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has been the first Asian country to ratify a convention to end workplace violence and harassment, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said Friday. The ILO said that the Philippines deposited the instrument of ratification of the Violence and Harassment Convention 2019 (No. 190) with ILO Deputy Director-General Celeste Drake on Tuesday. By depositing the i.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Cebu’s Elreen Ando bags two silver medals in Olympic qualifiers

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuana Olympian Elreen Ando claimed two silver medals in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the ongoing 2024 Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) Asian Championships-Olympic Qualifiers on Monday, February 5, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.  Ando, who was accompanied by her coach Ramon Solis and was with four other Filipina weightlifters, lifted a total of 213 kilograms......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

SB Finance bags Asian Management Excellence Awards 2024

SB Finance has been recognized by the Asian Management Excellence Awards 2024 with the citation “Philippines - Team of the Year - Financial Services” during the awarding ceremony held recently in Bangkok, Thailand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Philippine aquatics community welcomes Malacañang backing of Asian Age Group tilt

The Philippine aquatics community is now abuzz with excitement following the recent presidential declaration of support for the country's hosting of the 11th Asian Age Group Championships......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Quiban regains Asian Tour card, ties for 3rd

Justin Quiban skidded in a final round meltdown that cost him the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage top honors but hardly spoiled his bid for a Tour card as he tied for third with a 73 at the close of the five-round elims in Hua Hin, Thailand Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Working Ginebra’s system

Scottie Thompson sat out Barangay Ginebra’s first two games in the PBA Philippine Cup but somehow, the team managed to register wins over Rain or Shine and Phoenix, zooming to a strong start with coach Tim Cone relying on a rotation that suits a system rather than individual players......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Reid still leads Hong Kong

A familiar face to Filipino fans will lead Hong Kong against Gilas in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying first window at the Tsuen Wan Sports Centre, New Territories tonight. Duncan Reid, who played in 23 games with Bay Area in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup last season, has been a Hong Kong fixture since 2013 and remains the national team’s icon......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

All on same page

Whenever there are FIBA windows and major international competitions like the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, SEA and Asian Games, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has been assured of total cooperation from basketball stakeholders in terms of clearing league schedules to free up players who are on the national team.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Justin Brownlee humbled to be hailed hero in PH return

Justin Brownlee receives a warm welcome in his first public appearance in the Philippines since he failed a doping test in the Asian Games and served a three-month suspension.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Brownlee recalls ‘stressful’ time after suspension put career on hold

The past four months proved to be a test of character for Justin Brownlee as he worried about his future after he failed a doping test following Gilas Pilipinas' historic title romp in the Asian Games.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Welcome back, JB

Justin Brownlee is returning home to his adopted country after a four-month wait in Los Angeles wondering when FIBA would hand out its decision on his suspension for testing positive in a drug test after the Asian Games final in Hangzhou last October......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

No special treatment

There was talk that two players asked for compensation more than what was given to others in suiting up for Gilas at the Asian Games in Hangzhou last year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Cone takes charge at Gilas

Coach Tim Cone, the chief architect of Gilas Pilipinas’ gutsy rise back to the Asian Games summit after 61 long years, will be in charge of the Nationals’ program moving forward......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

‘Good start’: Alex Eala vies to sustain singles, doubles run in India

Asian Games mixed doubles bronze medalists Alex Eala and Francis Casey Alcantara hack out separate triumphs in India.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024
Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Sinulog 2024: National athletes, kids perform Philippine martial arts Eskrima

Award-winning national athletes, Southeast Asian Games champions and children joined hands as they performed a combination of martial arts and dance at the recently concluded Sinulog sa Sugbo 2024 in South Road Properties (SRP), Cebu City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Budget-Friendly Date Night Ideas to Enjoy

Dates can be a bit expensive, but they’re also important for keeping a strong and healthy relationship. Be it with a significant other or with your family — dates can give you opportunities to create meaningful connections and fun memories. However, dates don’t have to break the bank, dates can be fun and inexpensive, you […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Prof. Schlevogt s Compass 6: Modern man is by nature an office animal

Why office work satisfies personal needs more than telework (Part four of Prof. Schlevogt's four-part series on the future of work) At Oxford University, undergraduates enjoy the privilege of weekly personal tutorials with a college don in grand, century-old buildings covered with ivy. If they happen to study Philosop.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Arena Plus joins PBA All-Star fray with successful viewing party

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) had a blast last weekend with an unforgettable outing in the All-Star Weekend in Bacolod – the City of Smiles – and so did the fans all the way here in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

PBA: James Yap parts ways with Rain or Shine

MANILA, Philippines – James Yap, easily one of the most recognizable faces of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), has parted ways with the Rain or Shine Elastopainters. Yap, the two-time league Most Valuable Player announced the development on Monday through his Instagram account, ending a stay that has spanned seven seasons. “After much prayer and reflection,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024