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TNT coach Chot Reyes confirmed that Jio Jalalon is trying out for a spot in the Tropang 5G roster for the upcoming PBA season after his contract with the NorthPort Batang Pier had expired. Jalalon had been spotted at Tropang 5G practices based on several social media posts, but Reyes said that the pesky guard

MANILA, Philippines — Megaworld Corp. intends to buy back up to P2 billion worth of its shares in hopes of raising the value of its stock as it continues to pursue township expansion, its main income driver. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, the developer led by billionaire Andrew Tan said its board of directors

Nectar in Hades 2 is literally ambrosia, enjoyed by the gods, and, as such, should be farmed wherever possible.

Communal clashes had broken out in northeast Delhi on February 24, 2020, after violence between citizenship law supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and scores injured

Former world number one Novak Djokovic will play at the Shanghai Masters event next month, tournament organizers announced Tuesday. “He’s back… Our 4-time champ will return to Shanghai this year,” organizers posted on social media ahead of the event’s start on October 1. READ: Novak Djokovic won’t give up on 25th Grand Slam title chase

MANILA, Philippines — The depreciating peso and developments in the Senate’s investigation into anomalous flood control projects caused the local bourse to slide to a near six-month low on Thursday. By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) tumbled by 1.09 percent, or 66.44 points, to end at 6,042.28. This is its lowest

LONDON, United Kingdom — Economic growth in southeast Europe is expected to be strained next year by US tariffs, increased competition from China and government budget pressures, Europe’s development bank forecast Thursday. The London-based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) slightly downgraded its growth forecast for its regions in 2026, while revising upwards its expectations

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, through the Department of Finance (DOF), has begun negotiations with Singapore to update the nearly five-decade-old 1977 Double Taxation Agreement (DTA). This is to “keep pace with the demands of the modern economy and strengthen bilateral and investment relations that will translate to more jobs for Filipinos,” the DOF said

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Apple asked the European Union to scrap its landmark digital competition law on Thursday, arguing that it poses security risks and creates a “worse experience” for consumers. The US tech giant and the EU have repeatedly locked horns over the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which Brussels says seeks to make the digital