Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is set to return to Manila with his highly-anticipated “+ – ÷ = ÷ x Tour” in Asia. The concert is scheduled for March 9, 2024, and will take place at the SMDC Festival Grounds in Paranaque City. Concert details were announced by concert promoter, Ovation Philippines, …
Read More »Cool Smashers edge HD Spikers for win No. 2
At a Glance Creamline drew strength from Michele Gumabao as it edged Cignal, 25-20, 25-20, 25-16, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Batangas City Sports Coliseum on Saturday night, Oct. 21. Creamline drew strength from Michele Gumabao as it edged Cignal, 25-20, 25-20, 25-16, in the Premier …
Read More »Alberta to endure first snows, days of subfreezing air with major pattern flip
Are you ready for the chill, Alberta? Much of the province has recently enjoyed short-sleeve weather in a month that’s more accustomed to sweaters as persistent ridging allowed above-seasonal temperatures to reign. The warmer weather has been on borrowed time this week, but now chilly air from the Far North …
Read More »Healing space
Interior Design students curate space intended for orphans and those experiencing moments of crisis With the goal of creating a conducive environment for healing and growth, a team of young undergrads renovated and refurbished the social service hall of Asilo de San Vicente de Paul, a centuries-old non-profit children’s home …
Read More »PH Warriors bow to Afghans in Asian Para wheelchair caging
The Philippines suffered its second straight loss in the men’s wheelchair basketball, bowing to Afghanistan, 53-49, on Friday at the Hangzhou Olympic Center Gymnasium here. Christopher Tapia and John Rey Escalante carried the fight for the Pilipinas Warriors with 22 and 14 points, respectively, but the breaks didn’t go well …
Read More »Del Rosario wins world jet ski title in his final race
Paul del Rosario was able to secure one first-place finish for the Philippines, under the amateur ski modlites class, and a runner-up finish in another category, the veterans (ages 35-45) ski gp class in the 2023 Short Block Technologies IJSBA Jetski World Finals at Lake Havasu City in Arizona, USA—his …
Read More »LOOK: Sustainable 33-foot tall Christmas tree at SM Aura
More reasons to visit this this holiday season SM Engineering Design and Development President Hans Sy Jr., Mayor Lani Cayetano, SM Supermalls President Steven Tan They say that Filipinos are among the people who hold the longest celebrations for Christmas. Part of the celebration is the much-awaited Christmas tree lighting …
Read More »Esang De Torres
Embracing authenticity in pop-rock scene Change is an essential part of an artist’s journey, and for Esang De Torres, it’s a transition that’s both enjoyable and authentic. Known for her passion for crafting pop-rock songs, she seamlessly shifted from ballads to this new genre, reflecting the evolving and genuine artist she …
Read More »Canada has fewer entrepreneurs today than it did 20 years ago — and that’s a big problem for everyone
A new report from the Business Development Bank of Canada says an “alarming decline” in the number of Canadian entrepreneurs could hurt economic growth and slow innovation. It estimates the country has 100,000 fewer entrepreneurs today than it had in 2000. With 100,000 fewer entrepreneurs than in 2000, BDC recommends …
Read More »Rico Hizon is PH’s Best Factual Presenter at 2023 Asian Academy Creative Awards
At a Glance Mark your calendars; the AACA Grand Awards and Gala Finals are set to take place at Singapore’s historic Chijmes Hall on Dec. 7. Rico Hizon Rico Hizon won the 2023 Best Factual Presenter award for the Philippines at the Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA), a top-tier accolade …
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