THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Philippine current account deficit to narrow gradually through 2030, driven by declining commodity prices and increased public and private savings. In ...
THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said it is testing new rice varieties nationwide with a view towards increasing farm yields by 2027. In a statement, PhilRice said it established 173 ...
The National Basketball Association’s calendar was abuzz the other day with holiday matchups featuring marquee names, but it was a 19-year-old who ultimately made the biggest statement. Cooper Flagg, ...
Pressure is mounting on Italian authorities to accelerate preparations for the Milano Cortina Olympics amid funding gaps and unusually warm temperatures, even as the head of world skiing openly ...
Video game console sales were already under pressure owing to tariff turmoil and weak consumer spending. Now, a surge in the prices of memory chips is threatening to make the devices costlier, in what ...
LIV GOLF announced on Tuesday that five-time major champion Brooks Koepka has parted ways with the worldwide tour prior to the 2026 season. The 35-year-old Koepka, who had one year left on his LIV ...
WORLD GOLF Hall of Famer Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki of Japan died on Tuesday after a battle with colon cancer. He was 78. Ozaki won 114 tournaments around the world, including a record 94 on the Japan Golf ...
ALEXANDRA “ALEX” EALA has arrived in Macau to celebrate her gold medal campaign in the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, Christmas Day and her entry into the 2025 MGM Macau Tennis Masters next week.
THREE PREMIER Volleyball League (PVL) stars will make a much-awaited return to their respective mother clubs after their tour of duty with the national team. Jia de Guzman and Bernadeth Pons should be ...
RETAIL INFLOWS into US stocks are set to hit a record in 2025, as individual investors become a major force behind a rally that is likely to extend into the next year on hopes of interest rate cuts, ...
MOGADISHU — Residents of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu voted on Thursday in municipal elections meant to pave the way for the East African country’s first direct national polls in more than half a ...
BP HAS AGREED to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US private equity firm Stonepeak for about $6 billion, a significant step in the oil major’s $20-billion divestment plan aimed ...