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MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed admiration for Gilas Pilipinas’ gallant showing in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Latvia.

As 37th-ranked in the world, Gilas ended its inspired OQT run in the semifinals on Saturday…

MANILA: The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) will hold its first rookie draft at Novotel Manila Araneta City in Cubao, Quezon City on Monday.

ZUS Coffee (formerly Strong Group) has the first pick among the 47 players hoping to join any of the 12 teams…

MANILA: The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Sunday announced another breakthrough in the investigation on the killing of beauty pageant candidate Geneva Lopez and her Israeli boyfriend with the surrender of one of the persons of i…

MANILA: Congress should expedite the inquiry on a reclamation project in Manila Bay, following the recent arrest of nine Chinese nationals who disembarked from a dredging vessel, House Deputy Majority Leader and ACT-CIS Party-List Rep. Erwin Tulfo sai…

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. dedicated his latest vlog to his mother, Imelda Romualdez-Marcos, whom he described as a people person and a “promdi” (colloquial for from the province).

In his ‘BBM Vlog 261: Mama Meldy’ shared on social med…

HÀ N?I: Vietnam will turn off its 2G technology beginning September 16.

Telecommunication service providers are urged to take drastic measures to support their subscribers to switch to mobile phones with higher technology to ensure their interests.

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 6 chaired the Government’s regular meeting to review the socio-economic situation in the first six months of 2024 and draw out tasks for the second half of the year.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

MANILA: Brazil ended the Philippines’ hopes of making the Olympics again after 52 years, winning their semifinal duel, 71-60, in the FIBA qualifying tournament at Arena Riga in Latvia on Saturday night (PH time).

Aleksandar Petrovic’s team will meet …