Sprinter Kristina Knott advanced to the women's 200m final of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Sunday, October 1. Speeding at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Knott timed 24.02 seconds to place second in heat 2 and eighth overall in the heats. Kristina Knott AFP FILE PHOTO …
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Lady Bulldogs defuse Lady Bombers to stay unbeaten in Shakey’s Super League
Defending champion National University hardly broke a sweat against Jose Rizal University, 25-11, 25-12, 25-11, to formalize its playoff entry with no scar to show in the Shakey's Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Season 2 Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. The Lady Bulldogs overwhelmed the Lady …
Read More »Meralco closes Doha tourney with vengeful win over Al Arabi SC
Allein Maliksi and Alvin Pasaol delivered big time as the Meralco Bolts scored a vengeful 78-50 drubbing of Al Arabi SC to finish seventh in the 2023 Doha International Basketball Tournament on Saturday night, September 30 in Doha, Qatar. Maliksi led the Bolts with 18 points, highlighted by five triples, …
Read More »Top bets all praise to Junior PGT staging
For Mona Sarines and Javi Bautista, being able to play in the ICTSI Junior PGT Series is a fresh impetus to their growth as players dreaming of becoming big someday. “I enjoyed the JPGT Series because the tournaments are like the ones in Thailand. It is so organized that it …
Read More »Catriona Gray stuns with P13M Bulgari jewelry at ABS-CBN Ball 2023
MANILA, Philippines — From her Philippine flag-inspired ear cuff when she won Binibining Pilipinas 2018 to her enormous Pintados earrings while hosting the pageant last year, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray has been trending for her bold accessories. At last Saturday’s ABS-CBN Ball 2023, Catriona has done it again – …
Read More »Catriona Gray reacts to Miss Universe removing age limit
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray believed that the Miss Universe organization’s move to remove the age limit is a “step toward inclusivity.” Philstar.com asked the Catriona about the issue at the red carpet of ABS-CBN Ball 2023 held in Shangri-La Makati last Saturday. “It's a step toward …
Read More »Voters balance ‘hard time believing politicians’ with desire to cast a ballot in Manitoba’s upcoming election
With days left before Manitoba chooses its next government, Nadia Radi still isn’t sure who she trusts enough to vote for. She's among a group of voters who told a recent focus group that they feel cynical that anything will change no matter who wins the election. Voter cynicism can …
Read More »‘Ginataang Ampalaya, Adobong Pusit, Lechon!’: Mrs. Okada shares favorite dishes, new Yu Lei menu
MANILA, Philippines — Every year, Okada Manila’s Vice Chairperson Takako Okada and her family gather for their Mid-Autumn Festival thanksgiving tradition to celebrate their native Japan’s harvest season. “In Japan, we celebrate it (Mid-Autumn Festival) differently,” recalled Mrs. Okada to Philstar.com and other media guests via a Japanese-Filipino interpreter at …
Read More »Booking.com Shows the True Scope of the EU’s Big Tech Crackdown
Morgan Meaker Business Sep 25, 2023 12:59 PM Booking.com Shows the True Scope of the EU’s Big Tech Crackdown European competition authorities have blocked an acquisition by Dutch travel company Booking as scrutiny on Big Tech companies heats up. Photograph: DENIS CHARLET/Getty Images Save this story Save Save this story …
Read More »N.S. farmers want to process surplus vegetables. So why is this production line idle?
Farmers say a decline in local food processing limits options for growers and increases food waste. But some are trying to bring processing capacity back to Nova Scotia. In Atlantic Canada, regional and small-scale food processing has shrunk over the last 30 years In a cavernous new facility on Greg …
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