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At a Glance Gilas Pilipinas team manager Alfrancis Chua said incentives await members of the men’s basketball team following their gold-medal feat in the 19thAsian Games in Hangzhou, China. Gilas Pilipinas team manager Alfrancis Chua said incentives await members of the men’s basketball team following their gold-medal feat in the …

The first Central Luzon Sustainable Tourism Summit took place at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center initiated by Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Tourism Department together with the Department of Tourism (DoT) Region 3 and in partnership with the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines.  Shown in photo during the …

An OPP investigation is underway into the disappearance and death of Royal Military College cadet Joe Grozelle in 2003. The investigator assigned to the case says he’s come across some things of interest he wants to explore further.  Joe Grozelle’s body was found 3 weeks after vanishing from his RMC …

WITH the historic Asian Games gold medal run in the just-concluded men’s basketball tournament, the next question now is will the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) bloc continue supporting the Gilas Pilipinas team in future international competitions? Gilas team manager Alfrancis Chua, who serves as SMC sports director, shared that the …

On the outside, the 40-foot solid steel box sitting in a downtown parking lot might look like any regular shipping container. But on the inside, it’s home to hundreds of growing mushrooms. The container is where Kanata-based company Heartee Foods grows gourmet mushroom varieties before delivering them to local restaurants. …

That primary cause, whether true or not, would have to be investigated not only by the DFA but also by the Senate when it resumes session in November. A letter addressed to Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo is purportedly being circulated among Filipinos in Italy for their signatures to counter …

Up to the last day of competition in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Filipinos cheered their athletes, in a groundswell of national pride following gold-medal victories in 5-on-5 basketball, jiu-jitsu, and pole vault events. Indeed, international athletic competitions showcase a country’s outstanding talents and serve as platforms for …

Forty climate advocates set out on a 30-day walk from Rizal Park in Manila to Tacloban City, Leyte, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) on Sunday. “We don’t want another Yolanda to happen. This is why we are pushing to end fossil fuels, and more importantly, demanding …

Gov’t forms task force as it verifies reports of Pinoys kidnapped during Hamas attack President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to locate and account for all Filipinos in Israel, where attacks by the Palestinian group Hamas on Saturday triggered Israeli airstrikes over the Gaza …

At a Glance A Filipino in Israel was taken hostage by Hamas, while three others were wounded after the militant group made a surprise attack on the country over the weekend. A Filipino in Israel was taken hostage by Hamas, while three others were wounded after the militant group made …