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The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Salmon, a fast-growing financial technology company in the Philippines, today announced a multi-year marketing partnership that makes Salmon an Official Partner of the NBA in the Philippines. The announcement was made this morning at NBA House Philippines 2026 presented by
LUCENA CITY — Outdoor tourism and recreational activities in the Batangas tourist town of Nasugbu have resumed on Tuesday after a two-day suspension due to unfavorable weather conditions, the Municipal Tourism Office (MTO) said. “The suspension on outdoor activities is hereby lifted,” the MTO announced in a Facebook po
The AI boom has awakened the Philippine service industry to the need to move toward higher-value work. But what will it take to get there? Service work, including BPO, is knowledge work. It spans call center agents, accountants, doctors, lawyers, bankers and engineers. Like manufacturing, it ranges from low-value execu
Los Angeles has officially designated Sept. 1-8 as “BTS Week” as the group returns to the city for four sold-out concerts as part of its “Arirang” world tour. The boy group is set to perform at SoFi Stadium on Tuesday and Wednesday and again on Saturday and Sunday, marking the group’s first concerts at the venue in nea
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution panel is considering skipping the bribery case against Vice President Sara Duterte, public prosecutor Rep. Joel Chua said on Wednesday. Instead, the House may proceed with tackling Duterte’s alleged unexplained wealth after it finishes its presentation on the vice president’s
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorists passing through Colon Street will face temporary road closures, entry restrictions, and traffic diversions as the Colon Night Market returns this year, with the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) implementing traffic adjustments around the market area. The night market, a yearly t
JAKARTA — Indonesian doctor “Pierre” says he is always on edge. He is gay, but hides it, with anti-LGBTQ sentiment on the rise in the Southeast Asian country. Not even his parents know. Indonesia has witnessed a spate of very public attacks on transgender women and gay people, pushing a community long used to living […
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Flooding across Central Luzon during the 2026 Habagat season exposed the limits of fragmented, short-term responses to one of the Philippines’ most persistent hazards. Typhoon-enhanced monsoon rains, dam releases, high tides and reclamation projects combined to inundate parts of Bulacan, Pampanga and Tarlac. Floodwater
KATHMANDU — The Nepal government is adopting a multi-pronged strategy to engage with the international community following the deadly Bhotekoshi river flooding of August 26. “From the prime minister to the foreign minister to Nepali missions abroad, we have activated all our political and diplomatic machinery,” Foreign
This report is part of Inquirer’s special coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment proceedings. For real-time updates, follow our live coverage of the impeachment. MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense counsel and former Department of Education (DepEd) chief of staff Michael Poa is se
NEW YORK — The Alex Eala fans came bearing Filipino flags, and wearing hats telling her to fight on (“Laban Alex”). They cheered her sizzling groundstrokes, documented her volleys and serves in photos and video, and in some cases FaceTimed with friends or family. And this was only at the practice courts. It was about f
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