Unwell King Charles absent, but still very much in the picture
LONDON – Britain’s King Charles will on Monday miss the first major royal event since his cancer diagnosis, but there is no sign of the monarch vanishing from public view let alone contemplating stepping down from his role, experts say. King Charles, 75, has been forced to postpone all public engagements since Buckingham Palace revealed.....»»
Ravens sign Justin Madubuike to four-year extension
The Baltimore Ravens have locked in one of their key defensive pieces for the foreseeable future. The team announced a four-year contract extension for defensive.....»»
Labor, maritime cooperation tabled in President Marcos’ Europe visit
The Philippines will sign several agreements, including on maritime and labor cooperation, during President Marcos’ five-day visit to Germany and the Czech Republic next week, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday......»»
Record 660 players sign up in Southwoods Invitational golf tourney
The Manila Southwoods Invitational is set to kick off from March 13-16 at the Masters and Legends courses in Carmona, Cavite, featuring an impressive roster of 330 teams with 660 players hailing from diverse sectors such as business and sports......»»
Spring housing market heating up, but rising rates pose challenges for buyers
The housing market’s spring selling season is anticipated to be more robust this year as inventory continues to increase, a positive sign for buyers looking.....»»
Hamas officials arrive in Cairo for Gaza truce talks, but no sign of Israel
Israel has decided to withhold its delegation to Cairo for talks aimed at securing a truce in the ongoing Gaza war, according to recent reports......»»
Hamas arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks with deal ‘on the table’
Washington says a ceasefire deal was already 'on the table,' approved by Israel and awaiting only a sign-off from the militants. But the warring sides give away little information on the state of any progress......»»
P146 billion airport contracts set for signing this year
The Department of Transportation will sign this year more than P146 billion worth of contracts for the privatization of four airports, freeing up fiscal space for the government and building up the public-private partnership landscape......»»
Is all finally well between Dennis Padilla and daughter Julia Barretto?
Getting a surprise birthday greeting from his daughter, Julia Barretto, naturally left Dennis Padilla feeling all kinds of emotions. He was admittedly shocked but profusely grateful and very happy that Julia reached out to him, which he took as a positive sign in their relationship despite past issues......»»
Expanded centenarian law set for signing
President Marcos is set to sign the expanded centenarian law tomorrow that would give P10,000 cash aid to the elderly for each age milestone and another P100,000 when they reach 100......»»
700 UST alumni sign petition vs campus repression
Over 700 University of Santo Tomas alumni yesterday signed a petition calling on the UST administration for accountability and to end campus repression......»»
Zubiri to sign Quiboloy subpoena
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri gave assurance yesterday that the Senate subpoena for Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) ministry founder Apollo Quiboloy to appear at a public hearing to answer accusations of rape and forced labor will be signed soon......»»
So long to Sky Cable
News is out that Sky Cable will sign off by month’s end, making it the second major broadcast carrier and communications conglomerate to write 30 in as many months, after CNN Philippines last January. PLDT’s purchase of the cable provider has finally been approved by the concerned agencies, so Sky pay TV will transition to Cignal while still retaining its broadband service......»»
Daniel Padilla, Elly Buendia may bonggang collab: Pero secret muna!
EXCITED na ang Kapamilya actor-singer na si Daniel Padilla sa mga next projects niya sa ABS-CBN ngayong 2024. Pagkatapos niyang mag-sign uli ng exclusive contract sa Kapamilya Network, ibinalita ni DJ na marami siyang mga pasabog na sorpresa para sa kanyang mga fans. Isa na nga riyan ang kaabang-abang na collaboration nila ng singer-songwriter at.....»»
Bluesky opens for anyone to sign up
Bluesky opens for anyone to sign up.....»»
Autotelic, Sud sign with indie label Yellow Room Music
Original Pilipino Music (OPM) band Mayonnaise frontman Monty Macalino believes the local music industry is alive and kicking. .....»»
Basic Energy, Renova sign MOU for construction of 50MW Mabini Wind Energy Project
I reported last week on Basic Energy and its progress toward signing a memorandum of understanding with Renova Inc. to set the framework for signing an eventual Joint Development and Shareholders Agreement for the construction of the 50MW Mabini Wind Energy Project......»»
DSWD, UNFPA sign agreement vs gender-based violence
A five-year agreement to combat gender-based violence has been signed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the United Nations Population Fund Philippines......»»
Lakas stalwarts sign pro-Speaker manifesto
Amid rumors of a House leadership change for allegedly using the ayuda cash subsidy to push the people’s initiative signature drive, the ruling Lakas-CMD majority bloc issued a manifesto in support of Speaker Martin Romualdez......»»
‘Media is a public good:’ Closure of CNN Philippines draws concerns from UN expert
The United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion said that the recent closure of CNN Philippines is a "worrying sign" for media freedom in the country......»»