Megaworld’s Mactan Expo Center Set to be Completed in 2025, Ready for Big International Summits
Taking pride as the country’s largest hotel developer and operator today, property giant Megaworld has started the construction of the P1.5-billion Mactan Expo Center, which is scheduled for completion by next year. This modern state-of-the-art convention facility, which has a seating capacity of almost 3,000 for theater-style set-up, will be Cebu’s first and only standalone […].....»»
Daily Gospel, May 3
This is the Daily Gospel for today, May 3, 2024, which is the Feast of Saints Philip and James, apostles. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, May 2 Daily Gospel, May 1 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 14, 6-14. Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No.....»»
EDITORIAL - Threats to press freedom
The country marks World Press Freedom Day today as the manhunt continues for former corrections chief Gerald Bantag, who is wanted for the murder of broadcaster Percival Mabasa or Percy Lapid......»»
Maja Salvador umalma sa ‘fake news’, hindi totoong nanganak na
HINDI pa nanganganak ang award-winning actress na si Maja Salvador. Ito ang klinaro mismo ni Maja sa pamamagitan ng kanyang Instagram Broadcast Channel matapos makarating sa kanya ang kumakalat na tsismis. Kasalukuyang nasa Canada ang aktres at sinabi niya na marami ang nangangamusta sa kanya dahil sa “fake news” ng kanyang panganganak. “Some of my.....»»
Petro, Choco out to arrange title showdown
cand Choco Mucho try to arrange an interesting title showdown when the semifinals of the PVL All-Filipino Conference resumes today at the PhilSports Arena......»»
San Beda, CEU eye 2nd finals slot
Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda and Centro Escolar U battle in a win-or-go-home Game 3 today at the Ynares Sports Arena for the right to challenge reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle in the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup finals next week......»»
Angeli Khang 1 week nagtago matapos madamay sa BeaDom breakup
TINAWAG na fake news ng Vivamax Queen na si Angeli Khang ang chikang siya ang dahilan ng hiwalayang Bea Alonzo at Dominic Roque. Noong kasagsagan ng isyu tungkol sa kontrobersyal na breakup nina Bea at Dominic ay isa si Angeli sa mga nadamay dahil sa panonod daw ng dating aktor sa mga pelikula ng sexy.....»»
Xinhua world news summary at 0630 GMT, April 30
KABUL -- Six people were shot dead and another was injured following an attack at a mosque by gunmen in west Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday evening, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior Mufti Abdul Mateen Qani said Tuesday. The deadly incident happened after a shooter opened fire on worshippers offering evening prayers in the Shahrak area, Gozara district of the province, Qani posted on his X account......»»
EDITORIAL – Improving the plight of workers
The government is not expected to announce a nationwide wage increase as Labor Day is marked today. A populist initiative in the Senate to legislate a hefty wage increase nationwide has failed to gain traction at the House of Representatives, amid calls from all business groups to leave wage-setting to the regional tripartite wages and productivity boards – the mechanism provided by law......»»
Tropa seek outright Last Eight berth
TNT aims to play its cards right against also-ran Converge to gain passage to the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals today at the PhilSports Arena......»»
La Salle, CEU eye clincher
Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the kill versus Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in Game 2 of the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup semifinals today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig......»»
Touch Rugby teams grace Forum
The three Philippine teams vying in the 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham, England swill be represented in the PSA Forum today at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex......»»
Creamline fearsome underdog
For the first time in a long while, the Creamline Cool Smashers, the Premier Volleyball League’s dynastic champions, will come in as the underdogs entering the All-Filipino Conference semifinals today at the PhilSports Arena......»»
Japan to strengthen ties with EU to counter China s increasing market dominance
Tokyo [Japan], April 29 (ANI): Several agreements will be soon made between Japan and the European Union to ensure better cooperation on economic security, including strengthening supply chain resilience for semiconductors and other critical materials, Japanese news organization Kyodo News stated quoting its government sources on Sunday. The initiative is being pursued as a way to reduce dependency on countries like China.....»»
Senate hearing on extreme heat set today
With 4,000 face-to-face classes suspended, a Senate panel will conduct a hearing today to discuss the effects of extreme heat on learners and the shift to alternative delivery modes......»»
OceanaGold PH addresses legal concern ahead of IPO offer period
OceanaGold PH [OGP 13.33 pre-IPO] [link] was forced to make an unusual clarification last week after news dropped that the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) filed a petition to cancel OGP’s Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA), under the theory that the renewal of OGP’s FTAA unfairly excluded local stakeholders and communities from the consultation process......»»
Daily Gospel, April 29
This is the Daily Gospel for today, April 29, 2024, which is the Monday of the fifth week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 28 Daily Gospel, April 27 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 14, 21-26. Jesus said to his disciples: “Whoever has my commandments and observes them is the one.....»»
House leaders: Probe deepfake President Marcos audio
Congress resumes session today with House leaders seeking an investigation into a deepfake video showing President Marcos allegedly issuing an order to soldiers to act against a foreign country......»»
Fuel price rollback expected this week
MANILA, Philippines — Good news awaits motorists following successive price increases in gasoline as oil companies are tipped to slash local fuel prices by less than a peso this coming week, according to industry sources. In an advisory over the weekend, Unioil said the price of diesel should go down by 30 centavos to 40.....»»
Milo Marathon Manila leg off the wraps
The much-awaited Manila leg of the 2024 National Milo Marathon will welcome families, aspiring runners and professional athletes when it unfolds today at the SM Mall of Asia Grounds in Pasay City......»»