MILAN, Italy – Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino, this early, has guaranteed the country’s continued participation at the Winter Olympics. “It’s a continuing process and we at the POC will not stop,” said Tolentino from Manila, over the phone, as the 25th staging of the Winter Olympics entered its closing days. As of Thursday, 89 of the 116 medals …
Read More »Abra, Batangas share lead; Ilagan Isabela wins in OT
Abra Solid North and Batangas dominated their rivals and shared the lead in Group A of the 2026 MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Preseason Invitational at the Marikina Sports Center. The Abra Weavers cruised past the Quezon City Black Bulls, 88-73, while the Batangas City Tanduay Rum Masters dumped Bacolod Masskara, 106-49, for their fourth straight win in the two-group, …
Read More »Big shoes to fill for Bol Bol as TNT import
THE defending PBA Commissioner’s Cup champion is leaving nothing to chance. As original reinforcement Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is grounded with a ruptured Achilles tendon, TNT secured the services of another former NBA player in Bol Bol (Bol Manute Bol) as it prepares to retain its title in the coming mid-season tournament. The 7-foot-3 son of the late NBA player Manute Bol …
Read More »Milo Marathon races begin March 1
AS part of its golden anniversary, Milo Marathon will hold 15 races all over the country starting March 1 at the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. Milo Sports head John Carlo Sampan said the event will serve as a milestone for both Milo Philippines, which celebrates its 62nd year in the country, and Milo Marathon,which marks its 50th …
Read More »OPPO Hyper Legend Cup x MLBB Campus Series registration officially opens, inviting students across Southeast Asia to make their golden moment
Calling all aspiring esports athletes in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore! The OPPO Hyper Legend Cup x Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Campus Series (MCS) has opened today. Building on last year’s OPPO Smooth Legend Cup’s legacy, this year’s tournament marks a strategic evolution by shifting its focus from grassroots competition to the campus ecosystem. The initiative aims to …
Read More »KimPau’s “The Alibi” transitions to free TV
by ISABELLA CUARTERO When “The Alibi” transitions to free TV, it won’t just be a replay. Viewers will see more — more context, more emotion, and, as the cast puts it, more truth. “Maraming eksena na hindi napanuod sa Prime Video, so this time, buong katotohanan na talaga ‘yung mapapanuod nila,” Kim Chiu said during the grand media conference in …
Read More »Bell-Kenz Pharma and DOTr-SAICT Forge Lifesaving Partnership
Bell-Kenz Pharma and the Department of Transportation – Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Coast Guard Base Farola, The agreement was signed by Dr. Luis Raymund Go, Medical Director of Bell-Kenz Pharma Inc; Dr. James Cayetano, President of Bell-Kenz Foundation; and Commodore Oliver S. Tanseco, Commander of DOTr-SAICT and Inspector General …
Read More »A New Standard in Philippine Food Service
By Albert Legaspi ALABANG, MUNTINLUPA — February 19, 2026 — The steady hum of machinery and the gleam of stainless steel marked more than the completion of a building; they signaled a defining moment for Philippine food service. After nearly a year of construction, Kitchen City officially unveiled its largest and most advanced commissary to date, strengthening its role in …
Read More »From Rescue to Family: Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery CollectionWelcomes ‘Adie’s Day’ Celebration
Manila, Philippines – This February 19, 2026, Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery Collection opens its doors—and its heart—for a celebration rooted in compassion, community, and meaningful change. Aptly called “Happy Got’cha Day,” the event marks a milestone moment in the hotel’s continuing commitment to social responsibility, animal welfare, and creating memorable experiences with purpose. At the center of the celebration …
Read More »Ramen Ibuki
Ramen Ibuki is a modern ramen concept rooted in Japanese tradition and elevated through craftsmanship, precision, and soul. Known for deeply layered broths, house-made noodles, and thoughtful sourcing, Ramen Ibuki delivers comfort food with intention—where every bowl tells a story. Ramen Ibuki has officially opened its doors at Uptown Parade, Bonifacio Global City (BGC), bringing authentic Japanese ramen crafted by …
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