Gilas faces old nemesis S. Korea in quarterfinals

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Reporter GILAS PILIPINAS will have its old nemesis South Korea as an opponent in the quarterfinals of the 2017 FIBA Asia...

A Gala Celebration: Fearless on stage

A COUPLE swirls and twirls and mimic each other in a calm and yet arresting manner. Called “Equanimity,” the pas de deux explores the...

MPIC explores opportunities to expand water business in SE Asia

METRO PACIFIC Investments Corp. (MPIC) is looking at expanding the reach of its water venture to other countries in Southeast Asia as it looks...

Men, spaces, and their meanings

SKYSCRAPERS (the photo bomber looming over the Rizal Monument in Manila quickly comes to mind) usually crowd a city’s open spaces and destroy what...

JRU Heavy Bombers wipe out EAC Generals

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Reporter THE Jose Rizal University (JRU) Heavy Bombers got back at the .500 mark in Season 93 of the National Collegiate...

Thieves target historic Portuguese decorative tiles

LISBON – Gaping holes on the crumbling walls of an abandoned palace in the heart of Lisbon mark where decorative ceramic tiles have been...

Team Lakay’s Belingon, Kelly eye Malaysia win

ON the ascent of late, Filipino mixed martial arts fighters Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon and Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly are looking to sustain their...

Lopez Holdings Q2 profit plunges

LOPEZ HOLDINGS Corp. reported a 48% decline in its attributable profit in the second quarter, due to “one-off losses and the absence of one-off...

Finance dep’t views over 7% growth in second-quarter GDP as ‘possible’

THE Department of Finance said economic growth of over 7% in the second quarter is possible on the back of the double-digit rise in...

A looming cement cartel

By Andrew J. Masigan THE Consumer Protection Group of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has a lot of explaining to do. Earlier this...

North Korea leader holds off on Guam missile plan

SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said Tuesday he would hold off on a planned missile strike near Guam, but warned the highly...

If Trump and Kim Jong-un unleash fire and fury

By Greg B. Macabenta
I was five years old when Gen. Douglas MacArthur made good his promise to return to the Philippines. I was, therefore, old enough to...