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Sinulog Cup 2024: Team Khalifa outlasts UC in OT win

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Team Khalifa outlasted the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters, 108-99, in overtime to start their Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Tournament campaign on the winning side. Team Khalifa, comprised of former and current Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) cagers, defeated UC on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024, on the opening day of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Treadwell hailed game changer as Rain or Shine rebounds from horror start

The decision to switch imports and bring in Demetrius Treadwell has worked wonders as Rain or Shine barges into the PBA playoffs owning the longest active winning streak in the league.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Ramadan brings no relief as Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza

The first day of Ramadan on Monday arrived like others for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza: stalked by famine and disease, shivering in tents and threatened by bombs more than five months into fighting between Israel and Hamas militants. As the Muslim world welcomed the holy month and its customary daytime fast, many Gazans faced bombardment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Auto, EV players welcome possible tariff relief for hybrid, e-motorcycles

Automotive firms and electric vehicle players welcomed yesterday the potential expansion of the list of vehicles that can enjoy lower tariffs to include hybrid vehicles and e-motorcycles currently being studied by the government, saying that their inclusion may promote the shift to more environment-friendly transport options......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Businessmen pushing for holistic traffic management plan

Businesses is urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to implement a holistic traffic management plan to provide soonest relief to commuters and motorists......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

EV sales soar six-fold, thanks to tariff relief

The adoption of electric vehicles in the country is gaining more ground, as Filipinos increasingly cater to eco-friendly modes of transportation amid the country’s effort to push for the electrification of transport......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Gaza: Suspending UNRWA Aid Risks Hastening Famine

(New York) - Governments should continue funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), given its vital role in averting a humanitarian catastrophe and the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, while the agency investigates allegations that 12 of its staff were involved in the Hamas-led October 7.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Go aids Iloilo typhoon victims

Sen. Bong Go led a relief activity for victims of Typhoon Egay in Iloilo City as well as Zarraga and Pavia towns after attending the Dinagyang Festival on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao

The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

House expedites release of P35M aid for Davao disaster victims

The House of Representatives, in collaboration with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is expediting the release of P35 million in financial aid and 17,500 food packs to assist the seven congressional districts affected by recent flooding and landslides in the Davao Region. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez emphasized the urgency of their efforts, aiming to provide substantial assistance to the nearly 45,000 affected families and over 187,000 individuals in the region. Coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is underway to swiftly release PHP5 million to each district through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations program. The financial aid will support various relief efforts, including infrastructure reconstruction and medical assistance. Tingog Party-list representatives also expressed their commitment to ensuring the assistance reaches those most in need......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Balai off to a hot start with higher income

Listed bakery operator Balai ni Fruitas Inc. is off to a hot start in 2024, with net income surging by 38 percent to P13.2 million in the first quarter......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

DSWD to start validation, registration for food stamp program

The validation and registration of at least 300,000 poor families who will benefit from the full implementation of the national government’s food stamp program will start this month, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Archers, Scorpions start title showdown

Three-peat seeking EcoOil-La Salle and surprise finalist Centro Escolar U start their 2024 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup best-of-three showdown at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan today......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

PH, France to start VFA talks in May

The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Getting Over a Creative Block

Sometimes, you may find it difficult to start anything. As a writer, graphic designer, or any creative, staring at a blank page and not knowing where to start can be frustrating. Well, you, my friend, are experiencing a creative block. A creative block is a phenomenon in which people struggle to come up with new […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations

US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Davao, GenSan SM Scholars: Off to a great start, ready for the real world

Davao, GenSan SM Scholars: Off to a great start, ready for the real world.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

‘Promising start for PH exports’

‘Promising start for PH exports’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Provincial meet games to start April 2

Provincial meet games to start April 2.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Gilas women off to great start in FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup

The Gilas Pilipinas women had a strong start in the 2024 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup after coming up unscathed in the first day of the competition Wednesday at the Singapore Sports Hub......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024