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We must manage our water resources
MANILA, Philippines — We must manage our water resources, instead of our water managing us. Our Congress and the executive branch have not managed our water effectively. Our flood control budget significantly increased from only P73 billion in 2017 to P257 billion this year, with massive corruption prevalent. A proposal now is to totally eliminate
Gleyber Torres’ wife Elizabeth and mother Ibelise pose in bikinis side by side, flashing happy smiles
Having joined the Detroit Tigers as a free agent on December 27, 2024, Gleyber Torres has wasted no time in establishing himself as a fan favorite at Comerica Park.
Amazon VP Exits Amid Artificial General Intelligence Push
Departure comes as company ramps up AI investment and competition
Gilas expects Quentin Millora-Brown for Fiba first window
MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas expects Quentin Millora-Brown to be available in the first window of the 2027 Fiba World Cup Asian Cup Qualifiers in November. “We assume that he is [going to play],” Cone said when asked during Friday’s PBA Media Day at The Elements in Centris where his team Barangay Ginebra participated. READ: Quentin Millora-Brown closer
White House confirms 100pc pharma tariff threat won’t apply to Ireland or EU
US president Donald Trump’s latest tariffs targeting pharmaceuticals do not apply to countries that already have negotiated trade deals, a White House official confirmed on Friday evening.
UAAP: Adamson’s grind-out identity shows anew in first win
MANILA, Philippines—Adamson had to go through the eye of a needle to notch its first win in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament. And why wouldn’t they? The Soaring Falcons had to get past the defending champions, after all. READ: UAAP: Ray Allen Torres’ dagger 3 lifts Adamson, keeps UP winless Fortunately for Adamson,
Supreme Court refuses to extend interim bail of convict Vikas Yadav
The Supreme Court refused to extend the interim bail of convict Vikas Yadav, currently serving a 25-year jail term in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma was hearing a plea filed by Yadav against the September 9 Delhi High Court interim order denying him any extension of interim bail.
PSEi sinks closer to 6,000 on 5th day in the red
MANILA, Philippines — Investors scrambled to shed their stocks on Friday as negative sentiment over the flood control mess continued. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) inched closer to the 6,000 psychological support level and extended its losing streak. By the end of the session, the benchmark PSEi had lost 0.25 percent or 15.16 points
Ryder Cup set for fiery start as Europe open with Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton
Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood will also link up in Friday’s first session.
PBA: Yeng Guiao sees Rain or Shine primed for breakthrough run
Coach Yeng Guiao sees a strong chance that Rain or Shine can finally make a breakthrough in the PBA Philippine Cup after a string of semifinal finishes. The Elasto Painters have been in the Final Four in past conferences, including all three last season, but the addition of Stanley Pringle, along with the experience gained by the