‘Navrang’ actor Sandhya Shantaram, V Shantaram’s wife, dies at 87
Veteran actor Sandhya Shantaram, who starred in the iconic song Arre Ja Re Hatt Natkhat, has passed away at 87.
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PBA: Jio Jalalon officially joins TNT Tropang 5G
TNT finally signed Jio Jalalon to a contract after he was not offered an extension by Titan Ultra, the new team that took over the franchise of NorthPort. Jalalon inked on the dotted line before his agent Danny Espiritu and Tropang 5G team manager Jojo Lastimosa, finding a PBA team on the eve of the
Alex Eala set for 2025 Wuhan Open qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines–Continuing her Asian swing, Alex Eala is set to compete in the 2025 Wuhan Open qualifiers in China. Seeded fifth in the qualifying draw of the prestigious event, Eala faces Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in the opening round on Saturday, no earlier than 5:30 p.m. READ: Alex Eala exits Suzhou Open WTA 125 after quarterfinal
Stocks rise on AI optimism, US rate-cut hopes
NEW YORK, United States – Stock markets struck fresh records Friday, driven by investor optimism over artificial intelligence and hopes of US interest rate cuts, which overshadowed concerns about an ongoing government shutdown. Wall Street’s main indices were mixed at the end of the day, although the Dow and S&P 500 notched fresh records. READ:
Philippines to push for US tariff exemption of local goods
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is pushing for tariff exemptions on local products not produced in the United States, as trade talks with Washington continue. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said tariff negotiators are aiming at this concession. This, even if US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy was not discussed in the recently
New JRU coach brushes off excitement after stunning Letran
The opening week of NCAA Season 101 brought with it the usual mix of jitters, breakthroughs and early reality checks. For Jose Rizal University’s Nani Epondulan, his coaching debut ended with a smile. The new tactician steered the Heavy Bombers past perennial contender Letran, 73-69, at San Juan Arena on Friday, a much-needed confidence boost
PBA: Rey Nambatac targets strong comeback with TNT in PH Cup
MANILA, Philippines–Finally winning not just his first but also his second PBA championship—and getting Finals Most Valuable Player honors in one of those triumphs–is something Rey Nambatac will remember in his maiden season with TNT. But Nambatac also admitted there were “what-ifs” from that campaign after an injury kept him from helping out in the
NBA: Nikola Jokic’s plan to stay with Nuggets forever
DENVER— The Nuggets gave Nikola Jokic what he wanted this offseason, adding the kind of depth the Oklahoma City Thunder boasted when they survived a seven-game second-round series with Denver on their way to winning the NBA championship. The expected payoff isn’t just in a deeper rotation and fresher legs come playoff time but also
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