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MANILA, Philippines – Against the backdrop of the hustle and bustle of Elliptical Road and Commonwealth Avenue, LGBTQ+ couples in Quezon City (QC) made the move to commit to their partners for life in the city’s fourth commitment ceremony at the QCX Garden in Quezon Memorial Circle on Saturday, February 17.
MANILA, Philippines — Even if the withdrawal forms are already out, the Commission on Elections has not received any filled-out form from those intending to withdraw their signature from the initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution.
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Cup regular season formally opens shop on Tuesday, February 20, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium with four teams vying for glory in the annual basketball tournament that is finally making its return this year.
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-American gymnast Emma Malabuyo snared a floor exercise silver medal and earned some precious Paris Olympic qualifying points in the FIG Apparatus World Cup in Cairo, Egypt over the weekend.
MANILA, Philippines — Former Miss Universe Organization (MUO) President Paula Shugart is planning to sue the pageant's Thai owner Anne Jakrajutatip after Anne allegedly made false accusations against Shugart.
Great question. A BusinessWorld article on Monday of last week titled, “PSE: Short selling progress hinges on market recovery” [link], started a great deal of discussion online, and prompted a flurry of emails and DMs from traders and investors all asking variants of the same question: Can we short-sell yet? Let’s talk about it. > First, the article: BusinessWorld started by noting the “slow progress” of the PSE’s “short selling product”, and quoted PSE President Ramon Monzon as saying that he’s “not worried”, adding that “as long as the short selling capability is there, that is the most important thing.” Mr. Monzon went on to say that short selling was “really to target the foreign investors so that when the emerging market or the Philippine economy loses favor, instead of selling out, they can hedge.” As for why there have been zero short trades since the product was launched three months ago, Mr.
MANILA, Philippines — The government should take immediate action against Chinese fishermen engaged in illegal poaching activities in the West Philippine Sea to prevent the continued plunder of the country’s marine resources, an association of small fishers said Monday.
The Avenue release Land of Bad, powered by Variance, grossed $1.8 million on 1,120 screens, landing in the top ten for the weekend as Variance noted strong word of mouth with Saturday grosses jumping 37% from Friday’ (not including Thursday sneaks). The estimate for the four days is $2.07 million.