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‘Kiss’ excuse fails to absolve tennis player in drug test

LONDON — A professional tennis player who said a kiss caused a positive methamphetamine drug test was suspended for four years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency on Friday. Goncalo Oliveira, who represents Venezuela, was provisionally suspended in January following a positive test in November 2024 while competing at the ATP Challenger event in Manzanillo,

DTI readies safeguard duty on imported cement

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) intends to impose a safeguard duty on cement imports to ensure a level playing field and protect the local industry. In a statement on Tuesday, the DTI said imported cement will be slapped with a safeguard duty of P14 per 40-kilogram bag of Ordinary Portland