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UAAP: UST shakes up early title picture with romp of UP

MANILA, Philippines–Collins Akowe put on a dominant show in his debut as host University of Santo Tomas walloped defending champion University of the Philippines, 87-67, that put a twist into the early title picture of UAAP Season 88 on Sunday. The recruit from the National University boys program had 29 points and 17 rebounds as

FIVB Men’s World: Italy sweeps its way to quarterfinal round

MANILA, Philippines — Alessandro Michieletto and Yuri Romano powered defending champion Italy’s sweep of Argentina, 25-23, 25-20, 25-22, to advance to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship quarterfinal on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. Michieletto delivered a game-high 15 points off 12 kills and three blocks, while Romano finished with 14 points from nine

Sustainability: Discovering a path to the future

​ MANILA, Philippines – Sustainability may be the guiding light of many of today’s businesses and enterprises, but for Discovery Primea, it is also shining the way to the future. ​David Pardo Ayala, general manager of the luxury Makati hotel, says while sustainability is being increasingly accepted by many people, younger individuals expect—even demand—it from

International stars pumped for Atletang Ayala pole vault showdown

MANILA, Philippines—Count Menno Vloon among those eager to feel the energy at the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge. On Saturday, a day before the global competition in Makati, the Dutch standout expressed his excitement to perform in front of Filipino fans. “I hope to see the crowd tomorrow because I want to show them

Trump adds $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a $100,000 annual visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers and rolled out a $1 million “gold card” visa as a pathway to US citizenship for wealthy individuals, moves that face near-certain legal challenges amid widespread criticism he is sidestepping

Squads for sale cram to fill rosters in time for opening

NorthPort, or Pureblends or whatever brand it will carry moving forward, and Terrafirma—the perennial doormat—filled up some of their roster spots with the PBA’s 50th season two weeks away. Apart from re-signing Cade Flores to a new deal, the Batang Pier were able to sign up veteran shooter Von Pessumal, who was let go by

Contrary to Helmut Marko’s claims, Isack Hadjar replacing Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull is a done deal: Reports

It is being reported that the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls driver, Isack Hadjar will replace Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull in the 2026 season, contrary to advisor Helmut Marko’s recent claims ahead of the 20