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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women’s ice hockey reintroduced itself to the international stage Sunday night with a convincing 7-4 victory against hosts Kyrgyzstan at the 2024 IIHF Women’s Asia and Oceania Cup at the Bishkek Arena.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan conducted an air defense test on Tuesday morning deploying US-made Patriot missiles and its anti-aircraft artillery systems, saying it will ramp up training in the face of Chinese military "intrusions" around the self-ruled island.
LOS ANGELES – The Atlanta Hawks produced a comeback for the ages to overturn a 30-point deficit and defeat the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics, 120-118, on Monday (Tuesday Manila time).
Boulevard Holdings [BHI 0.06, down 3.1%] [link] advised that its stockholders approved a measure to increase BHI’s authorized capital stock from 17 billion shares to 18.5 billion shares, and to sell the 1.5 billion shares to a company called Puerto Azul Landn Inc. (PAZI), which is also owned and controlled by the Panlilio family. The shares will be sold to PAZI at P0.10/share, which is a 58% premium to the stock’s current market price of P0.063/share.
MANILA, Philippines — Lotto and other digit games will be suspended from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday, March 28 to 31, in observance of Lent, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The country will experience hot and humid weather during the Holy Week, according to state meteorologists.
ECONOMIC growth will likely pick up this year due to higher infrastructure spending by both the government and the private sector, economists from the University of Asia (UA&P) and the Pacific and First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) said.
One hundred years ago last Thursday, Edward Leffler, a former door-to-door salesman of pots and pans, revolutionised financial markets. His invention, the open-ended mutual fund, allowed retail customers to buy into a diversified portfolio of stocks and be confident that they would get a fair value when they wanted their money back.