SEC chair urges finance leaders to uphold market integrity

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairperson Francis Lim on Friday urged finance executives of local firms to help strengthen the country’s market integrity by ensuring strict adherence to governance standards in all transactions. Speaking at the 8th general membership meeting of the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) in Makati City, Lim said integrity remains “the invisible currency” of …

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UE Red Warriors clinch bronze medal in Jixi cagefest

By Robert Andaya Jixi, Heilongjiang Province — University of the East-Philippines made the country proud by bagging the bronze medal in the 37th Promotion Cup international invitational basketball tournament. Handled by coach Chris Gavina and team manager Jean Alabanza, the Red Warriors clobbered Liaoning University of Engineering Technology, 104-66,  before another big crowd at the Jixi Convention and Exhibition Center …

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Lopez shines in Ontario jiu jitsu tilt

A young Filipino jiu-jitsu artist has just added another feather on her cap as she shone in a tournament in Canada recently. Yani Alexii Lopez showcased exceptional skills and power recently as she blanked Maya McKee of Team Niagara BJJ Cicero Costha Canada, 20-0, in a lopsided girls gi teen 14-15 white grey belt championship match in the 2025 Great …

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Bagunas on Alas Men: We eat together, train hard together and push each other

The Alas Pilipinas Men are in the middle of a three-country training camp and are currently in Romania to polish to a luster a skill set and chemistry so important for them to flash before Filipino fans in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship. “We eat together, train hard together and push each other,” said Bryan Bagunas—one of Alas Pilipinas’s …

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Warriors fall short vs Russia in battle for top spot

By Robert Andaya Standings         Group A                              W     LKhabarovsk        3    0UE-Philippines  2    1Jilin                      1     2Heilongjiang      0    3       Group B    …

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Strokes Beauty Lab Unveils The Beautiful Anyday Palette & Pro Brush Elite Travel Collection — Your Full-Face Glam Routine, Anywhere, Anytime

[Manila, Philippines – August 2025] – Strokes Beauty Lab, the homegrown beauty brand known for high-performance, professional-grade cosmetics, proudly announces the launch of its Beautiful Anyday Palette and Pro Brush Elite Travel Collection — the ultimate beauty duo designed for jet-setters, go-getters, and makeup lovers on the move. All-in-One Beauty, Packed for Portability The Beautiful Anyday Palette is a meticulously …

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Jaecoo J7 SHS enters competitive hybrid market

The international best-seller Jaecoo J7 SHS officially enters the local auto scene during the launch of the new hybrid vehicle last Friday at The Blue Leaf in Taguig City. Top officials of Omoda & Jaecoo Philippines, led by its country director Marc Zhang and Brand Director Johanna Peng, led in the formal introduction of the globally popular hybrid vehicle that …

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Warriors stay unbeaten in China cagefest

By Robert Andaya Standings            Group A                                 W      LUE-Philippines    2      0Khabarovsk          2      0Jilin                         0      2Heilongjiang      …

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AP Blue Whale unveils 7 revolutionary Maxxis, CST tires

Make way for the 7 revolutionary tires of both Maxxis and CST that were introduced just last Tuesday in the local market and are expected to set new standard for ultra-high-performance in their respective segments.  Among those prominently displayed by the AP Blue Whale Corporation, exclusive distributor of Maxxis and CST tires, during the media launch at the spanking Conrad …

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Designed for Growth: Why Businesses Are Choosing Filinvest City

As global workplace trends shift toward people-centered environments, Filinvest City emerges as the preferred location for forward-thinking businesses adapting to this change. Positioned as Metro Manila’s Central Social District, it offers a future-ready ecosystem where innovation, sustainability, and livability work together to support long-term growth and well-being. In today’s evolving business landscape, companies are no longer just seeking office space. …

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