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WTT China Smash highlighted by string of major early upsets in Beijing
WTT China Smash highlighted by string of major early upsets in Beijing
Mark Villar jumps to Senate majority, members now 14
The Senate on Thursday elected Sen. Mark Villar as a member of the Commission on Appointments and as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Works, signaling his move from the minority to the majority.
COA flags MMDA for failing to insure P9.22-B assets
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) has found that over P9.22 billion worth of properties under the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) remain uninsured, which is a violation of the law and…
NBI: Leviste ‘a fugitive’ in case vs solar firm
MANILA, Philippines — Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste remains at large following the issuance of an arrest warrant against him for alleged violation of the Public Service Act (PSA) involving his multibillion-peso solar…
Bank confirms Duterte father-daughter account
MANILA, Philippines — More than a decade after then Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV publicly alleged that Rodrigo Duterte maintained a large, undeclared account at the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), the bank confirmed…
Alex Eala says friendships with fellow players make tour 'much less lonely'
Life on the professional tennis tour can be lonely, but Alex Eala said her friendships with fellow players have made the experience “much, much less lonely.”
2 senators lead new bid vs trial threshold
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court’s ruling that reduced the number of votes needed to convict or acquit Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial is being challenged again in the Supreme…
Vietnam police arrest 12 over theft of 2,700 cats for slaughter
The group operated mainly between 11 pm and 4 am, using fish bait and traps placed outside homes with pet cats, police say
10 minutes with Kim Soo Hyun
After a 17-month hiatus from the spotlight, South Korean actor Kim Soo Hyun makes a comeback—flying to the Philippines for the third time for a fan meet sponsored by Bench.
Singtel’s RE:AI partners SIT-NVIDIA centre to tackle enterprise AI deployment gap
For many companies, the harder part of artificial intelligence is no longer running a pilot. It is turning that pilot into something reliable enough to sit inside daily operations. That gap is what Singtel’s RE:AI and…
