Pia Wurtzbach talks about Jeremy Jauncey and jewelry
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach was recently named as the first ever Friend of the House of luxury jewelry brand Bvlgari.
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Ayala Alabang residents nag-motorcade vs POGO | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Nagsagawa ng motorcade ang mga residente ng Ayala Alabang Village sa Muntinlupa City upang iprotesta ang mga ‘undesirable tenants’ partikular ang umano’y POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) na sumira ng peace and order sa kanilang subdibisyon.
China's 'monster ship' stays close to BRP Teresa Magbanua at Escoda Shoal
MANILA, Philippines — China coast guard’s “Monster Ship” is still in the vicinity of Escoda (Sabina) Shoal, appearing to shadow the BRP Teresa Magbanua of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), according to Sealight director and defense and maritime expert Ray Powell.
PH Resorts crashes after Okada deal declared dead
PH Resorts [PHR 0.58, down 19.4%; 1208% avgVol] [link] disclosed that it received a termination notice from the Okada Group concerning the group’s potential acquisition of a “significant majority ownership” stake in two of PHR’s subsidiaries that operate the Emerald Bay Project. This conclusively ends the negotiations between PHR and Okada that began in December of 2023. PHR said that Okada’s termination of the deal will “give PHR the opportunity to engage with other parties” that have been unable to engage with PHR due to the exclusivity that PHR granted to Okada as part of the term sheet both parties signed. Okada is the third company in 18 months to abandon plans to acquire the failing casino project. PHR will get to keep Okada’s P300 million deposit.
HPG cop abandons motorcycle after EDSA busway violation
MANILA, Philippines — A member of the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (HPG) escaped and left his unregistered motorcycle after passing through the exclusive EDSA bus lane.
Tap into AI with OPPO Reno12 Series 5G, now available in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Leading global smart device brand OPPO enables more Filipinos to access AI smartphone innovations and technologies with the official launch of the OPPO Reno12 Series 5G on July 12.
Only children, legal spouse get sole rights to seafarer's death benefits — SC
MANILA, Philippines — Benefits from a seafarer’s death under the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration contract must be granted exclusively to the surviving legal spouse, even if they were estranged from the seafarer, instead of being shared among the seafarer’s legitimate and illegitimate children, the Supreme Court said (SC).
Philippines rejects undermining of its South China Sea interests, especially by force
MANILA: The Philippines rejects any attempt to undermine its national interests, especially by the use of force in the disputed South China Sea, National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano said on Friday. The Philippines and China have for months accused each other of dangerous manoeuvres involving their ships at the contested Second Thomas Shoal, an atoll within Manila's 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea.