MANILA, Philippines – In a bizarre end to a competitive world title fight, Filipino challenger Jayson Vayson suffered a seventh-round loss to Puerto Rico’s Oscar Collazo on Sunday (Manila time) at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California.
Vayson was still very much in the thick of things when his corner inexplicably stopped the fight at one minute and 41 seconds into the seventh round, handing the victory to Collazo.
MANILA, Philippines – Phoenix has signed multiple players ahead of the upcoming PBA season, which kicks off on October 5. The team’s new roster additions include a mix of veterans, free agents, and a rookie selected from the recent PBA Draft.
Among those re-signed are veterans RJ Jazul and RR Garcia, both agreeing to new deals to continue their stint with Phoenix. The team also bolstered its lineup by acquiring free agents Yousef Taha and Prince Caperal.
In addition, Phoenix secured second-round draft pick Dave Ando, further strengthening their squad for the season. The team officially announced these signings recently on their social media channels, signaling their preparations and ambitions for the upcoming campaign.
https://sports.inquirer.net/641055/pba-phoenix-inks-rj-jazul-rr-garcia-to-new-deals-signs-3-others
MANILA, Philippines – Every year, all eyes and ears are on the national budget. Understandably and rightfully so, as the passage of the national budget commands headlines and debates.
It is the single most important document that determines where government resources will flow. In 2025, the enacted national budget amounts to ₱6.3 trillion, with substantial…
LOS ANGELES — After Clayton Kershaw pitched the final regular-season home game of his 18-year career, the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 13th consecutive MLB postseason berth.
With a 6-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night, the defending World Series champion Dodgers tied the New York Yankees (1995-2007) for the second-longest playoff streak in Major League Baseball history.
https://sports.inquirer.net/640921/mlb-dodgers-clinch-13th-straight-postseason-berth
MANILA, Philippines—Filipino athlete Hokett Delos Santos earned a wild card entry to the upcoming Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge on Saturday.
Following his impressive victory at the National Pole Vault Challenge held at Ayala Triangle Gardens, it was announced that Delos Santos will join 10 world-class competitors in the global event.
The prestigious showcase is set to take place on Sunday, featuring top pole vaulters from around the world.
https://sports.inquirer.net/640936/hokett-delos-santos-joins-star-studded-ayala-world-pole-vault-meet
Apple has announced plans to ramp up production of its latest iPhone 17 model. This decision comes in response to the stellar demand observed during the pre-order phase.
The strong consumer interest highlights the popularity of the new features and design improvements introduced in the iPhone 17. Apple aims to meet the growing demand by increasing manufacturing capacity to ensure timely availability for customers.
Stay tuned for more updates on availability and shipping timelines as Apple scales up production to keep up with high market demand.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/high-demand-drives-apple-to-increase-iphone-17-production/story
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has urged Saudi Arabia to pursue reconciliation and unite against Israel amid escalating strikes in southern Lebanon.
Qassem called on Riyadh to open a new page of relations with Hezbollah, emphasizing that the group’s arms are directed solely at Israel.
His appeal comes as Israel’s raids continue to kill civilians, despite existing ceasefire terms.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/hezbollah-urges-saudi-arabia-to-reconcile-and-unite-against-israel-amid-lebanon-strikes-23594940
“When I walk into a theater, I’m at home,” the actor said.
“And when I walk out on the stage, it’s the most comfortable place for me to be.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/theater/richard-thomas-mark-twain.html
Far Eastern University and Ateneo will square off to usher in the start of the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday.
One team is hoping to shrug off the massive loss of its star player, while the other aims to bounce back from a rare absence in the Final Four.
Their highly anticipated game is set to kick off the season with excitement and determination from both sides.
https://sports.inquirer.net/640870/tamaraws-eagles-take-first-step-in-road-to-redemption
While institutional money continues to pour into Ethereum and validators queue up in record numbers, the harsh reality remains: network congestion and gas fee volatility could derail ETH’s ambitious $10,000 price prediction by 2026.
However, smart contrarians aren’t dismissing this target entirely. Instead, they’re hedging their bets with Layer Brett’s presale, which has already raised over $3.78 million and is offering an impressive 689% APY.
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