German-American Dooley is back on board as Azkals team mentor
GERMAN-American coach Thomas Dooley is getting a second tour of duty with the Philippine Azkals.
Asking for the right price
HOMELY vegetables tumbled about on the floor of the Activity Center of UP Town Center during Rural Rising’s Box All You Can, held on the weekend of May 20 to 22. At the price of P699, shoppers filled 14 x 14-inch boxes with all the vegetables they could fit (and they could carry).
Xiaomi, Leica Camera announce partnership, to release new phone
XIAOMI Group this week announced a long-term partnership with Leica Camera AG, with their first jointly-developed imaging flagship smartphone set to be launched in July.
Unbeaten Lady Bulldogs vs revenge-seeking Lady Spikers
UNBLEMISHED National University (NU) is out to pick up where it left off, looking to assert mastery of third-running La Salle to maintain a perfect run and boost its playoff bid at the start of the crucial University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 women’s volleyball second round at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Naver’s robotics ambitions challenged by 5G on-the-ground realities
SEONGNAM, South Korea — On weekdays, South Korean tech company Naver Corp.’s new headquarters near Seoul resembles a scene straight out of a science-fiction movie, with some 40 robots ambling across floors and delivering parcels and Starbucks coffee to humans.
Philippine stocks track rebound in Asian markets
PHILIPPINE SHARES corrected on Wednesday, tracking Asian markets, even as concerns over rate hikes and the global economy’s prospect continued to affect sentiment.
DoTr gearing up for arbitration after rejection of LRT-1 fare hike
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is gearing up for arbitration after Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC), the private operator of Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), was not granted a fare hike, an undersecretary said on Wednesday.
NEDA’s Chua says pending reforms to help next government
REFORM measures that remain pending in Congress during its remaining two weeks of session deserve a second look by the incoming administration, after the pandemic delayed their passage, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua said.
Wind power seen as potential pathway for meeting net-zero goals
THE PHILIPPINES has the potential to harness ample wind energy resources en route to meeting its net-zero goals, according Torbjørn Kirkeby-Garstad, general manager for Southeast Asia of Scatec, a renewable power producer.
7 illegal online cockfighting websites shuttered
THE PHILIPPINES’ Interior department on Wednesday shut down seven online cockfighting websites amid a crackdown of a multibillion-peso industry that President Rodrigo R. Duterte banned early this month.
Comelec says it will probe missing canvass certificates
THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) will investigate why several ballot boxes sent to Congress for the canvassing of votes for president and vice-president did not contain certificates of canvass, an election commissioner said.
Lawmaker pushes bill protecting media from abuse
A LAWMAKER on Wednesday pushed the passage of a bill seeking to protect media workers from abuse by their employers.















