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France: Ensure Muslim Women, Girls Can Play Sports

(Nyon, Switzerland, March 8, 2024) - French basketball authorities should ensure equal access to sport for Muslim women and girls by overturning the discriminatory ban on wearing the hijab, the Sport & Rights Alliance said today. On International Women's Day, The Alliance urges sports officials across the globe to ensure that everyone can play sports free of discrim.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Philippines-Swiss ties get boost after foreign minister’s visit

The Philippines is looking forward to having stronger relations with Switzerland following Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis’ visit to Manila on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Swiss minister arrives today

Switzerland’s top diplomat will arrive in the Philippines tomorrow, the first time that a Swiss foreign minister will visit the country since 2008, the Department of Foreign Affairs has announced......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Petecio, 3 others get crack at gold

Tokyo Olympics silver winner Nesthy Petecio overpowered Switzerland’s Ana Marija Milisic to lead three other Filipinos to the finals in the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia in Alicante, Spain Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Speaker pitches Philippines as ideal investment destination at WEF

With its “unique demographic advantage and ongoing reforms to open up the economy,” the Philippines is now an “ideal destination” for foreign investments, Speaker Martin Romualdez told leaders and representatives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered for the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Switzerland......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0830 GMT, Jan. 18

DAVOS, Switzerland -- Although the global economy is facing sluggish growth and numerous challenges, business leaders attending the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) remain confident over the prospects of the Chinese economy. Over recent years, China has been an important engine for the global economy. China's gross domestic product (GDP) posted a growth of 5.2 percent year-on-year in 2023, h.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

14-year-old skier Laetaz Rabe carries PH flag for 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Laetaz Amihan Rabe, a 14-year-old Filipina skier based in Switzerland, earns flag-bearing honors for the three-member Philippine delegation in the upcoming Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Women-owned businesses getting more loans; non-performing assets less than 2.5 pc: Smriti Irani at WEF

Davos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said her government in New Delhi is working with a mantra of women-led development, and it has helped in empowering them. She said the PM Awas housing scheme, where a majority of the beneficiaries are women, and the Ujjwala gas connection for poor women have helped empower them. The total number of gas connections in India rose.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Maharashtra signs MoUs of over Rs 4 lakh crore at World Economic Forum, says CM Shinde

Davos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that the state has signed MoUs of more than Rs 4 lakh crore, i.e., around 46 billion, here on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Speaking to ANI, CM Shinde said, "People are excited to invest in Maharashtra. Including today and yesterday, various MoUs were signed. We expected around 3 lakh crores, but M.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Maharashtra signed MoUs of over Rs 4 lakh crore at World Economic Forum, says CM Shinde

By Ravi KhandelwalDavos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that the state has signed MoUs of more than Rs 4 lakh crore, i.e., around 46 billion, here on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Speaking to ANI, CM Shinde said, "People are excited to invest in Maharashtra. Including today and yesterday, various MoUs were signed. We expected around 3.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Women-owned businesses getting more loans; non-performing assets less than 2.5 pc: Smriti Irani at WEF

Davos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said her government in New Delhi is working with a mantra of women-led development, and it has helped in empowering them. She said the PM Awas housing scheme, where a majority of the beneficiaries are women, and the Ujjwala gas connection for poor women have helped empower them. The total number of gas connections in India rose.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Maharashtra signs MoUs of over Rs 4 lakh crore at World Economic Forum, says CM Shinde

Davos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that the state has signed MoUs of more than Rs 4 lakh crore, i.e., around 46 billion, here on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Speaking to ANI, CM Shinde said, "People are excited to invest in Maharashtra. Including today and yesterday, various MoUs were signed. We expected around 3 lakh crores, but M.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Maharashtra signed MoUs of over Rs 4 lakh crore at World Economic Forum, says CM Shinde

By Ravi KhandelwalDavos [Switzerland], January 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that the state has signed MoUs of more than Rs 4 lakh crore, i.e., around 46 billion, here on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Speaking to ANI, CM Shinde said, "People are excited to invest in Maharashtra. Including today and yesterday, various MoUs were signed. We expected around 3.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Arbole, Lascuña share lead

Art Arbole produced an exceptional round of 66, catching Tony Lascuña at the helm of the ICTSI Lakewood Championship and setting the stage for a showdown between a player seeking his first Tour win and an ace with a number of victories matching his age of 53......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Arbole posts 2 eagles to gain share of lead with Lascuña

Art Arbole produced an exceptional performance by carding a 66, catching Tony Lascuña at the helm of the ICTSI Lakewood Championship and setting the stage for a showdown between a player still seeking his first Tour win and an ace whose victories match his age of 53......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Toledo Trojans place second anew in PCAP grand finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans put on a valiant effort despite falling short in their bid to win their first Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) title. The Trojans bowed down to the Manila Load Manna Knights in their much-awaited PCAP All-Filipino Conference grand finals showdown on Saturday evening, May 25,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Dose of SK medicine

Roles were reversed in the EASL Final Four showdown for the $1 million first prize as the Chiba Jets of Japan delivered a deadly dose of defensive medicine on the league’s No. 1 stopper Seoul SK Knights in fashioning a 72-69 win at the Hoops Dome, Lapu-Lapu City, here Sunday night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup Finals: Talisay forces rubber match in thrilling win vs. Minglanilla

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As expected, Talisay Aksyon Agad successfully forced a rubber match against Abante Minglanilla in a nail biting 80-78 win in Game 2 of the Rhea Gullas Cup First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament Best-of-Three finals held Saturday night, March 16, at the Talisay Sports Complex.  The win tied the series.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Janella mirampa sa Asian Film Awards kauban si Thai actor Win Metawin

Mi-rampa ang Kapamilya actress nga si Janella Salvador sa red carpet sa 2024 Asian Film Awards (AFA) nga didto ipahigayon sa Hong Kong kauban ang Thai actor nga si Win Metawin. Ang maong panagtigum ang nahimo nga host sa world premier sa ilang bag-o nga pelikula ni Win nga “Under Parallel Skies.” Kini ubos sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Green Spikers edge Blue Eagles for 2nd straight win

The La Salle Green Spikers held on and broke a valiant stand by the Ateneo Blue Eagles in a five-set affair, 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 21-25, 15-11, to win their second straight win in the UAAP men’s volleyball tournament Saturday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024