“It’s been a rough go”: Stewart Friesen returns to NASCAR paddock after gruesome crash that left him hospitalised
Stewart Friesen was seen back on the NASCAR television during the Craftsman Truck Series practice.
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Weekend Console Download Deals for Sept. 19: Tokyo Pre-Game Show
The big Tokyo Game Show sales aren’t up yet, but a few smaller ones are starting up over at Nintendo.
Philippine debt draws more foreign cash
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign investors are stepping up purchases of Philippine government bonds. This is a shift buoyed by market-friendly reforms and declining inflation, with regulators signaling comfort about the growing foreign presence. Japanese investment bank Nomura, citing talks with Philippine officials, said policymakers may be comfortable with a gradual rise in foreign participation to
AC Health acquires majority stake in Cebu Hospital
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) has acquired a majority stake in a Cebu hospital, expanding its presence in the country’s second-largest metropolis. AC Health on Friday said its provider arm, Healthway Medical Network, had signed an agreement with the Velez family for the 200-bed Cebu Velez General Hospital (CVGH). “Cebu is
UST opens UAAP Season 88 with Olympic-inspired spectacle
MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas opened UAAP Season 88 with a large-scale celebration across its España campus on Friday, welcoming 36,629 attendees in an Olympic-style ceremony. The Thomasian community staged the kickoff at the Main Building and Open Field, marking its first hosting since Season 79 in 2016. This year’s theme is “Strength
Pudgy Penguins Price Eyes $0.22 Target With 400% Breakout Potential
Pudgy Penguins is gaining steady momentum with expectations increasing across the crypto community. Technical confirmations and demand from the market hint at a big-scale breakout being likely anytime soon. Increasing adoption with plans for global coverage and latest updates are quickly turning PENGU out to be a name to be reckoned with. At the time […]
Gilas Pilipinas drops to No. 37 in latest Fiba world rankings
MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas dropped to 37th in the latest rankings released on Thursday by world governing body Fiba. The national squad fell three spots based on the tabulations that came out at the conclusion of all continental competitions under the world governing body. Its slip-up had to do with the performance in last month’s Fiba
Italy’s Giannelli says FIVB World upsets no shock: ‘This is volleyball’
MANILA, Philippines—One trend has been consistent in the 2025 FIVB Men’s World Championship, and it’s the presence of upsets. From the Mall of Asia Arena to the Araneta Coliseum, fans and spectators alike were witnesses to surprising wins where lower-seeded teams emerged victorious over higher-ranked squads. SCHEDULE: 2025 FIVB Men’s World Championship in Manila But
Trump intelligence advisers met with Taiwanese official, sources say
The meeting with Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s de facto US ambassador, was described by two sources with knowledge of the matter and amounted to one of the higher-level Taiwan-US contacts to date.
Ayala acquires majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital
MANILA, Philippines — The healthcare arm of the Ayala Group has expanded its presence in the country’s second-largest metropolis. AC Health on Friday announced it had acquired a majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital (CVGH). This was done through the Zobel family-led company’s provider arm Healthway Medical Network, in an agreement with the Velez family. READ: Temasek