MANILA, Philippines – Business tycoon Hans Sy won the prestigious Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) 2025 “Management Person of the Year” award for his contributions to environmental stewardship, social inclusion and economic growth. Sy, chair of China Banking Corp. and SM Prime Holdings Inc.’s executive committee, is the 49th recipient of the award overall,
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ANTIPOLO—Calvin Abueva pounded the center court of Ynares Center on Wednesday before raising his finger up in the sky after a performance that propelled Titan Ultra to a winning start to its PBA voyage. Beyond giving the league’s newest ballclub a 100-96 victory over the Meralco Bolts in the Philippine Cup here, Abueva also showed
GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is sharply raising its forecast for trade growth in goods this year after an unexpectedly strong first half due to rising AI-related purchases, front-loaded imports in the U.S. over tariff fears and robust developing-world trade. The Geneva-based trade body said Tuesday its economists are increasing their prediction of
The 2025 WNBA Finals opening game was reportedly the most-watched Game 1 since the league’s inaugural season in 1997.
The 2025 WNBA Finals opening game was reportedly the most-watched Game 1 since the league’s inaugural season in 1997.
RODRIGUEZ, Rizal — Choco Mucho spoiled Bella Belen’s much-awaited PVL debut after sweeping Choco Mucho, 33-31, 26-24, 25-23, to kick off its Reinforced Conference campaign on a high note on Tuesday night at Ynares Center Montalban. The Flying Titans flaunted their depth, as a revitalized Kat Tolentino, who missed the All-Filipino action and preseason due
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines needs to strengthen sustainability standards in major infrastructure projects to attract discerning foreign investors and donors, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. In a report released on Tuesday, the OECD said the Philippine Development Plan 2023–2028 had already laid out specific strategies and measurable actions that signal a
STAMFORD, Connecticut — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday there is “no contemplation” of moving the All-Star Game out of the Los Angeles Clippers’ home arena as it investigates whether the team circumvented salary cap rules in regards to Kawhi Leonard. The league said it was opening the investigation last month after a report by








