PH Hosts Karate One-Youth League 2026 at MOA Arena
The Philippines will host the prestigious Karate One-Youth League in May 2026. A national championship in Tagaytay will select young Filipino karatekas for this world-class event.
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Asia-Pacific AI Boom: $1 Trillion Growth Forecast
The Asia-Pacific region is spearheading the global AI revolution, with China's innovation fueling an expected $1 trillion economic gain. Discover how regional cooperation is shaping the future.
APEC: Asia-Pacific Power Demand May Jump 96% by 2060
A new APEC report warns electricity demand in Asia-Pacific could soar 96% by 2060, driven by EVs and data centers. See the massive investment needed for the energy transition.
Senoc Claims WBO Asia-Pacific Youth Flyweight Crown in Cebu
Arlando Senoc secures the WBO Asia-Pacific Youth flyweight title with a stunning 5th round knockout. Discover the fight details and future plans for the rising Filipino boxer.
4 PH Firms Make Fortune's Best Workplaces SE Asia List
Four major Philippine employers have earned spots on the inaugural Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For™ Southeast Asia list. Discover which local firms are recognized for exceptional workplace culture.
PH Targets Upper Middle-Income Economy by 2026
Finance Secretary Frederick Go reaffirms the 2026 target for the Philippines to achieve upper middle-income status, citing economic growth strategies and addressing forex challenges. Read the full story.
Senoc and Noynay Battle for WBO Title in Naga, Cebu
Arlando Senoc and Jeric Noynay clash for the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific Youth flyweight title this Sunday in Naga, Cebu. The explosive 'Bakbakan Singko sa Naga' card features 10 bouts. Don't miss the action!
Cebu Launches 2026 Summit to Attract Global Investors
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards heavy industry and tech. The event targets 250 global investors. Read more about Cebu's economic transformation.
Consumer Optimism High for 2026 as Business Confidence Falls
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
Camique Battles for WBA Asia Belt in Kazakhstan
Filipino boxer Alvin Camique challenges unbeaten Yelshat Nikhemttolla for the WBA Asia bantamweight crown in Almaty on December 20. Can he bring the belt home? Follow the fight.
PH Business Optimism Up in Q4 2025 Despite Consumer Caution
Philippine business confidence rose to 29.7% in Q4 2025, fueled by holiday demand. Yet, consumer sentiment fell to -22.2% on inflation, corruption fears. Read the full BSP survey analysis.
Visa, Landbank Team Up for Digital Government Payments
Visa and Landbank sign a strategic deal to expand digital payment acceptance across key government channels, aiming for a cash-lite economy. Learn how this impacts Filipinos.
Cebu Aims for Tech, Industry at 2026 Investment Summit
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards industry and tech, targeting global investors. Summit set for January 12-14, 2026.
Visa, Landbank Pact to Expand Digital Gov't Payments
Visa and Landbank sign a strategic deal to enable digital payments for government services via eGov.ph and Link.BizPortal, boosting PH's cash-lite economy goals. Read more.
AI Transforms Philippine Creative Economy, 7.3% of GDP
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the Philippines' creative sector, a 7.3% GDP contributor. Canva's 2026 trends reveal a push for 'Imperfect by Design' as Filipino creators blend AI speed with human authenticity. Discover the future of local content.
P10M Kalimudan Festival Yields P200M for Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat's Kalimudan Festival 2025 turned a P10 million investment into P200 million in local economic activity. Discover how strategic cultural spending boosted MSMEs and tourism.
Arbois Jr. Wins Silver in SEA Games Marathon for PH
Filipino runner Arlan Arbois Jr. secures a hard-fought silver medal in the men's marathon at the 33rd SEA Games in Bangkok, leading a double podium finish for the Philippines. Read his emotional journey.
Gilas Pilipinas Climbs to No. 36 in FIBA Rankings
Gilas Pilipinas jumps to 36th in the FIBA World Rankings after a dominant sweep of Guam, highlighted by a record-breaking rebounding performance. Discover the details and what's next for the team.
PH Money Supply Growth Hits 8.3% in October
Philippine domestic liquidity (M3) expanded faster in October 2025, reaching P19.1 trillion. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas attributes growth to strong domestic claims. Read the full analysis.
RLC, RHR Make Fortune Asia's 100 Best Companies List
Robinsons Land Corp. and its hospitality arm earn spots on Fortune Asia's 100 Best Companies to Work For, highlighting their people-first culture and Filipino excellence. Discover how they achieved this recognition.
Filipino Boxers Apolinar, Gomez Fight for Titles Abroad
Pete Apolinar challenges Kenji Fujita in Tokyo while Herlan Gomez faces Jason Moloney in Australia for regional belts on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Follow the action.
Clark Airport Set as Premier Industrial, Transport Hub
DOTr and BCDA sign a key agreement to develop Clark International Airport into a major hub for industrial, manufacturing, and transport services, promising new economic growth for Central Luzon.
Razon's of Guagua Unveils Refreshed Flagship at SM Mall of Asia
Razon's of Guagua reopens its flagship store at SM Mall of Asia with a modern design and 'Welcome Keng Bale!' theme. Experience the blend of Kapampangan heritage and updated favorites. #RazonsOfGuagua
UN Report: AI Risks Widening Global Inequality Gap
A new UN report warns unmanaged AI could reverse decades of progress in closing the development gap between nations. Asia's role and the urgent need for inclusive policies are highlighted.
10-Year BIMP-EAGA Plan Targets Mindanao Growth
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
Cebu Economic Growth Forecast: 6.5-7.5% in 2024
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Eala, Bagunas to Carry PH Flag in 33rd SEA Games
Tennis star Alex Eala and volleyball captain Bryan Bagunas will lead Team Philippines as flag bearers at the 33rd SEA Games opening ceremony in Thailand. Discover the story behind this historic choice.
Cebu Footballers Shine at Asia 7's Club Championships
Cebu's young football stars claimed multiple titles at the Asia 7's Club Championships in Taguig. Read about their dominant performance and the men's teams' journey.
US-ASEAN Council Pushes for Circular Economy in Southeast Asia
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
Egyptian killed in Zamboanga City gun attack
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
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