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May 13, 2023

New PH brand shows ‘our best’ to the world: Paul Soriano

The Philippines’ new tagline ‘We Give the World Our Best – The Philippines’ is different from the country’s long-time tourism slogan ‘It’s More Fun in the Philippines,’ Presidential Adviser on Creative Communication (PACC) Secretary Paul Soriano said S…

Oil spill-displaced fishermen to learn fiberglass boat-making

Fishermen displaced by a recent oil spill in this province will get the opportunity to learn a new skill vital to their line of work, thanks to the joint efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Reso…

Casimero nabs WBO ‘global’ super bantam belt

John Riel Casimero beat Namibian opponent Filipus Nghitumbwa by unanimous decision to capture the World Boxing Organization (WBO) global super bantamweight title at Okada Manila Grand Ballroom in Parañaque City on Saturday. Casimero knocked down Nghit…

Russia files $76-M lawsuit vs. Int’l Volleyball Federation

The Russian Volleyball Federation (RVF) said Friday it had filed a lawsuit with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), seeking compensation from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) following the cancellation of the World Cup in Russia. I…

Bangladesh, India to trade in local notes to cut dollar dominance

Bangladesh and India decided to trade in their currencies, taka and rupee, respectively, to bypass the rising dollar, its dominance in trading, and to promote regional businesses, a Bangladesh Bank (BB) official told Anadolu. The two neighbors made th…

Tesla recalls 1.1M units in China over braking issues

American electric carmaker Tesla is recalling more than 1.1 million vehicles in China due to braking issues, the country’s top regulator said in a statement Friday. The recall includes Tesla’s imported Model S, Model X, Model 3, and domestically produ…