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Beyond EVs and perception, how China is gaining ground in Central Asia
In Kazakhstan’s futuristic capital Astana, car dealer Auyez Kabdygali is planning a big change to his business as he switches from importing European cars to Chinese electric vehicles. Kabdygali says there is…
Grand Lotto 6/55, Lotto 6/42 draw results on Saturday, Oct. 17
MANILA, Philippines—No player won the ₱277.99 million Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot and the ₱10 million Lotto 6/42 jackpot on Saturday, October 17, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. Grand Lotto 6/55…
Firemen rescue teen from cliff in Baguio City
BAGUIO CITY — Firefighters rescued a 17-year-old teenager who fell about 15 meters down a cliff in Upper Irisan here early Saturday, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. Personnel from the Baguio City Fire Station…
PVL: Creamline stays unscathed after shaking off Galeries Tower
MANILA, Philippines — Creamline shook off a sluggish start and turned back Galeries Tower, 27-29, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18, to remain unbeaten in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Saturday at Filoil…
UAAP: UST blows past Ateneo with dominant third quarter
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas used a blistering third quarter to defeat Ateneo, 80-68, in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament at…
P6.2-M suspected smuggled cigarettes intercepted in Sulu
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – The police recovered 109 master cases of suspected contraband cigarettes worth an estimated P6.2 million in separate operations along the coastal areas of Sulu province on Thursday…
4 stranded individuals rescued island off Bislig City
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur— Four persons stranded on an island off Bislig City were rescued on Thursday after rough seas forced them to abandon their voyage the previous day, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)…
PBA: Maverick Ahanmisi enters free agency after Terrafirma stint
ANTIPOLO—Maverick Ahanmisi will take everything into consideration before deciding his next route as he becomes a free agent following Terrafirma’s exit from the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup. Ahanmisi registered the first…
PhilPEN launched to enhance polytechnic education
MANILA, Philippines — Representatives from polytechnic state universities and other educational institutions gathered for the launching of the Philippine Polytechnic Education Network (PhilPEN) for a more coordinated…
Alex Eala faces Diane Parry in Ningbo Open opener
MANILA, Philippines–Filipino tennis star Alex Eala opens her 2026 Ningbo Open campaign against Diane Parry of France in the first round. The Ningbo Open announced the matchups on its official social media accounts…
