Paris — Novak Djokovic believes longtime rival Rafael Nadal could be tempted to play the 2025 French Open despite experiencing the “unique moment” of what was generally accepted to be the great Spaniard’s farewell. Djokovic and Nadal have met 59 times in their careers with 10 of those clashes coming …
Read More »Unboxing the latest innovation in wellness
The wellness technology landscape continues to evolve and the Philippines is keeping pace with these advancements, thanks to mWell — the country’s first fully integrated digital health platform. Almost three years since its first launch in 2021, the platform introduces new products and services namely, mWell Mind Health Score, mWell …
Read More »One bad night for Obiena
EJ Obiena. (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — This was one night that Paris Olympics-bound Filipino pole-vaulter EJ Obiena should quickly forget. Obiena finished seventh in the 63rd Ostrava Golden Spike meet that Armand Duplantis effortlessly ruled Tuesday in Czech Republic. The Asian champion and world No. 2 couldn’t do anything …
Read More »Hairs from Alberta grizzly bears offer insight into survival of species
At secluded sites across Alberta this summer, grizzly bears – enticed by the perfume of fresh berries, molasses, rancid fish or cow’s blood – will wander into corrals hemmed with barbed wire. Second edit done by EW. DNA profiles help researchers track the threatened species. At secluded sites across Alberta …
Read More »A tale of two convoy trials
The three of them once stood side-by-side as road captains of a historic protest. Now, more than two years after thousands of honking vehicles rolled through Ottawa in what became known as the Freedom Convoy, two narratives are emerging in court — potentially splitting the fates of Pat King, Tamara …
Read More »As Nissan sends out ‘do not drive’ warning, a look at how Canada’s vehicle recall system works
As Nissan issues a 'do not drive' warning for 48,000 vehicles in Canada — and urges car owners to get their recalled vehicles repaired — here's what you need to know to know about Canada's recall system, and how to ensure that your car isn't overdue for a safety recall. …
Read More »A ‘Monster’ of a scenario
“This scenario drawn up by Espeño sees Beijing worsening the situation by deploying bigger, more sophisticated ships at sea. Fishermen at the joint public hearing of the House Committee on National Defense and Security and the special committee on the West Philippine Sea in Masinloc, Zambales on 24 May were …
Read More »Align economic goals with ecological sustainability
The signing into law of Republic Act No. 11995, known as the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) Act, is a significant milestone for the country. The newly signed law seeks to establish a comprehensive information system and accounting framework that takes into consideration the role of our …
Read More »National security, international relations, economic experts weigh in on PH-China relations in forum
(From left) Dr. Robin Garcia, Founder and Chairman of the W&R Research Group, Quintin Jose Pastrana President, WEnergy Power Pilipinas, Ramon C. Garcia, Jr. Honorary Consul of Portugal to the Philippines, Thomas J. Shattuck Non-Resident Research Fellow, Global Taiwan Institute, Chief of Staff Dr. Brian Poe-Llamanzares, Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas …
Read More »PH, Brunei ink tourism, maritime security pacts
CLOSER TIES. President Marcos Jr. and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah shake hands after the signing of several agreements during the Philippines-Brunei bilateral meeting yesterday at the Istana Nurul Iman royal palace. PCO The Philippines and Brunei on Tuesday signed three memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and one letter of …
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