(UPDATE) IT'S not over until it's over. The Adamson Lady Falcons understood this adage and embraced it Wednesday night. Down by nine points at 11-20 in the fourth set against the La Salle Lady Spikers, the Lady Falcons mustered the strength to extend Game 1 of the Shakey's Super League …
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Gilas holds first practice with Clarkson
NBA star Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz had his first practice with the Philippine men's basketball team behind closed doors Wednesday night at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The Utah Jazz shooting guard hit the ground running with the national squad, less than 48 hours after arriving in …
Read More »Spain beat Netherlands in extra time to reach World Cup semis
Wellington: Salma Paralluelo hit an extra-time winner as Spain beat the Netherlands 2-1 at the Women's World Cup on Friday to set up a semi-final clash with Japan or Sweden. Spain’s forward Salma Paralluelo (10) celebrates scoring her team’s second goal during the 2023 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals football match …
Read More »How Alberta’s gas-powered electricity stands out in Canada’s mostly emissions-free system
As Canada looks to move its power grid toward net zero, the vast majority of the country already gets its electricity from emissions-free sources. Alberta is the big exception. Province accounts for roughly half of the entire country's electricity-sector emissions As Canada looks to move its power grid toward net-zero …
Read More »Toronto firefighters battle ‘out of control’ industrial fire
Toronto firefighters battled an "out of control" blaze at an industrial site in north Etobicoke Friday that ignited several explosions. Businesses evacuated, nearby residents told to shelter in place Toronto firefighters battled an "out of control" blaze at an industrial site in north Etobicoke Friday that ignited several explosions and …
Read More »WhatsApp Made a Movie About Afghan Women’s Soccer
Morgan Meaker Business Aug 2, 2023 6:00 AM WhatsApp Made a Movie About Afghan Women’s Soccer As the UK pushes for a law that threatens end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp has given itself a starring role in a doc about a girls’ soccer team fleeing the Taliban. Courtesy of Meta Save this …
Read More »Showcasing the best of PH tourism for 34 years
The grandest annual fair dedicated to promoting the diverse beauty of the Philippines is back as the Philippine Tour Operators Association (Philtoa) presents the 34th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM). The event is set to take place from September 1 to 3 at the SMX Convention Center Manila, Mall of Asia …
Read More »The Whisky Library opens doors
Whiskies, cigars, and intrigue await at the intimate ambience of The Whisky Library, Newport World Resort's newest signature bar. The Whisky Library is a haven of luxury, tucked within the heart of the bustling metropolis. It boasts the largest collection of whisky in Manila along with cosmopolitan liquors that taste …
Read More »Chicken chain popularized by ‘CLOY’ opens 2nd Manila branch
There is no need to book that flight to Seoul to be able to enjoy the crunchy and crispy chicken everyone started craving for after watching the hit Korean drama series, “Crash Landing On You.” Former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis Chavit’ Singson’s LCS group led the opening of bb.q Chicken’s …
Read More »Housing might not be Trudeau’s sole responsibility, but it’s his problem
The prime minister was not wholly wrong, per se, when he said housing was not something the federal government has "direct carriage of." But no elected leader has ever improved their situation by attempting to specify limits on their own responsibility for a significant problem. The Liberals can't afford to …
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