Creamline dug deep into its bag of championship tricks as it outhustled a resilient Choco Mucho with a pulsating 20-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11 victory to capture the 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference title before a mammoth crowd Sunday night, May 12, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Playing in …
Read More »Lady Bulldogs go for kill vs Golden Tigresses
“Ang mindset namin is kailangan tapusin na namin sa Game 2. Kailangan hindi na namin paabutin ng do-or-die pa,” said Bella Belen./UAAP Media Bureau Games Wednesday (Mall of Asia Arena) 2 p.m. – UST vs NU (Men’s Finals) 4 p.m. – NU vs UST (Women’s Finals) MANILA, Philippines – A …
Read More »Philippine-based Indian production company marks 10th anniversary
The night was filled with music, dance and festivities attended by Indian expatriates, local Indian business owners and friends of the community. (Philstar.com / Jan Milo Severo) MANILA, Philippines — Philippine-based Indian production Desi Matters celebrated their 10th year anniversary in the business with “Baisakhi Fest 2024” held in Hilton …
Read More »Charming and cheeky: Four must-watch British comedies
From slapstick humor to dry wit and everything in between, the Brits certainly know how to tickle your funny bone. For fans in the Philippines, Lionsgate Play has curated a collection of must-see British comedies that promise to have you laughing out loud. Whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or new …
Read More »‘Roaring Kitty’ returns, sending meme stocks like GameStop surging once again
The man at the centre of the pandemic meme stock craze appeared online for the first time in three years, sending the prices of the quirky and volatile shares sharply higher on Monday. AMC and BlackBerry among companies caught up in surge. The man at the centre of the pandemic …
Read More »Ayala Museum celebrates history, heritage in education with free admission day
The Ayala Museum will host various activities in celebration of the annual International Museum Day A celebration of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of pre-colonial Philippines and special learning activities on art and history for all ages await guests and enthusiasts on May 19, Sunday, as Ayala Museum opens …
Read More »Billionaire businessman Arthur Irving dead at 93
Arthur Irving, the hard-charging New Brunswick billionaire who ran Canada’s largest oil refinery, has died at the age of 93. Second son of K.C. Irving ran Canada’s biggest oil refinery in Saint John. Arthur Irving, the hard-charging New Brunswick billionaire who ran Canada’s largest oil refinery, has died at the …
Read More »Zaragosa’s ace, Sarines’ strong finish propel them to joint JPGT lead
Precious Zaragosa. Manny Marcelo LAUREL, Batangas—Precious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines surged to the top of the leaderboard in the girls’ 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, both carding two-over 74s to seize a five-stroke lead in the 54-hole tournament at the Splendido Taal Golf Club here Tuesday. Zaragosa’s …
Read More »Alberta man murdered girlfriend then blamed her in misogynistic suicide letter, court hears in plea
WARNING: This article contains graphic content of domestic violence and murder. After Ross McInnes beat and strangled his girlfriend, he wrote a suicide note, blaming the 25-year-old mother of toddler twins for her own death and wrote: “I would do it again.” “What I have done is wrong but good …
Read More »Mutya ng Pilipinas finalist crowned Miss USA 2023
Savannah Gankiewicz/Savannah Gankiewicz via Instagram MANILA, Philippines — Former Mutya ng Pilipinas candidate Savannah Gankiewicz has been crowned the new Miss USA 2023 after Noelia Voigt relinquished her title. Miss USA organization announced that the Filipino-American beauty queen will be crowned in Hawaii on May 15. “We are proud to …
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