Iran 6th in 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran lost to India in straight sets (25-17, 25-16, 25-11) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women 5th-6th place on Wednesday. - Sports news - Iran had also lost to India 3-0 in its opening match in Pool A.India ran a solid game with Soorya making the most out of the middle attack. She posted 15 points to lead all scorers on the board.Anagha Radnakrishnan (13 points) and Anusr.....»»
Stocks, peso fall
The stock market plunged deeper in the red, falling back to the 6,400 level due to economic concerns, while the peso weakened to near all-time low against the dollar......»»
The road paved with good intentions
I was invited as a panelist in a recent Philippine Loan Market Conference and our topic was Financing the Philippines’ Energy Transition. It was a great panel but I also said something that may have have caused some discomfort (and possibly quiet agreement) among the audience when I said that I am all for financing renewables, but the problem is that we are not giving any incentives to build baseload and we may end up with power shortages......»»
Sweeping to the Finals
Although they’re about 10,000 miles away from each other, the Boston Celtics and San Miguel Beermen did the same thing in sweeping to the Finals in their leagues. In the NBA, Boston blanked Indiana, 4-0, to make it first to the Last Dance. In the PBA Philippine Cup, San Miguel blitzed Rain or Shine, 4-0, to also finish first to the Finals. Both appear destined to go all the way to the Promised Land.....»»
Ukraine: Russia s Odesa Cluster Munition Attack Harms Civilians
(Kyiv, May 29, 2024) - A recent Russian cluster munition strike on Odesa, Ukraine, that killed seven civilians and injured dozens more highlights the urgent need for all countries to join the international treaty banning these weapons, Human Rights Watch s.....»»
Electricity service affected by Aghon back to normal — Meralco
In a press release on Wednesday, Meralco said that it had restored all of its circuit and primary lines in the areas affected by the Typhoon......»»
Queen of Tears stars Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun visiting Manila
Korean actress Kim Ji-won is visiting the Philippines later this year, just over a month after her "Queen of Tears" co-star Kim Soo-hyun makes his return to the country......»»
Dua Lipa to return to Philippines in November for Radical Optimism Tour
British-Albanian pop star Dua Lipa is returning to the Philippines on November 13 for her "Radical Optimism Tour" in Philippine Arena, Bocaue, Bulacan......»»
Like mother, like daughter: Angel Aquino, Iana Bernardez star in Philstar.com’s sustainable fashion editorial
In the following photos, Angel and Iana show their chemistry as models, actresses and timeless "like mother, like daughter" Filipina morena beauties......»»
Millie Bobby Brown, Jake Bongiovi married — Jon Bon Jovi
Rock singer Jon Bon Jovi confirmed his son Jake Bongiovi and "Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown officially tied the knot in an intimate ceremony......»»
Kontrobersiya laging kakabit ng FAMAS
I-FLEXni Jun Nardo HAYAAN na ninyo ang FAMAS. Humingi na rin naman ito ng apology sa veteran actress na si Eva Darren. Umingay ang nangyari kay Darren dahil sa social media post ng anak. Bigyan na lang nating ng benefit of the doubt ang rason ng Famas. After all, hindi Famas ang Famas kung walang kaakibat an ….....»»
Megaworld Now 100% Carbon Neutral for Company-Owned Mall, Office Developments
Property giant Megaworld notches its biggest sustainability milestone to date as it officially achieves carbon neutrality for all its company-owned office and mall developments across the country. This achievement covers 52 developments, all of which are 100% operational, Megaworld-owned commercial properties located in the company’s various townships all over the Philippines. Based on data compiled […].....»»
Preparing your vehicles for the rainy season
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Rainy days are here again and this could be challenging for motorists. Rain can pose a lot of problems for motorists, not only with their driving but also with their vehicles. As we all know, rain can reduce one’s visibility when driving and could cause flooding that can damage your car. READ MORE:.....»»
Joseph’s tomb
Just to start this article on a positive note, I’m sure that people of faith and skeptics alike all wonder every now and then about how true scriptures are. Are they just religious promises or is there really “proof of life” in what we read or hear?.....»»
Sparkle artists Isko, Kelvin and Elle look forward to acting and hosting projects
Isko Moreno, Kelvin Miranda and Elle Villanueva have been recently welcomed into the folds of Sparkle GMA Artist Center via its annual event, “Signed for Stardom.” They are described as the matinee idol-turned-public servant, the Gen Z star and the fast-rising leading lady, respectively......»»
Race Your Way to the Singapore Grand Prix with Red Bull Racers!
Get ready for the Singapore Grand Prix with the return of Red Bull Racers – 4 Wheels! The thrilling contest offers Filipino motorsports enthusiasts a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the excitement live. One lucky winner will enjoy an all-expenses-paid trip for two to watch Max Verstappen and the Red Bull Racing team at the prestigious […].....»»
FAMAS boldyak din kay Rita: Inimbita ka, ikaw pa magbabayad ng meal mo?
BAD trip din ang seasoned actress na si Rita Avila sa ginawang pambabastos daw ng FAMAS sa veteran star na si Eva Darren. Hindi rin napigilan ni Rita ang kanyang sarili na maglabas ng pagkairita at pagkabwisit sa nangyari kay Eva Darren sa ginanap na FAMAS Awards Night nitong nagdaang Linggo, May 26. Ayon kay Rita,.....»»
Piolo Pascual admits being drunk while accepting FAMAS Best Actor award
Kapamilya star Piolo Pascual admitted that he was drunk upon receiving the Best Actor trophy at the recently concluded Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards (FAMAS) last weekend......»»
Ang backpedals, revives interest in PAREX
The Pasig River Expressway, opposed by green and mobility groups, may still happen after all, with San Miguel Corp. adjusting the proposal to consider the public’s insights on it......»»
Volkswagen: Address Uyghur Forced Labor
(Berlin) - Volkswagen should inform shareholders at its May 29, 2024 annual general meeting how the company plans to eliminate Uyghur forced labor in its operations and supply chains, Human Rights Watch and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) said today. Since 2017, the Chinese government has perpetrated.....»»