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Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Ramon “Tats” Suzara came under fire from a senator and two major media organizations on Wednesday, a day after the credentials of one media organization were revoked by organizers of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship and another media company was threatened with the same sanctions. Sen. Erwin Tulfo,
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Finance (DOF) has secured support for its 2026 budget proposal amounting to P38 billion from House Committee on Appropriations vice chair Bella Vanessa Suansing. Suansing, the Sultan Kudarat Representative, recognized the DOF’s crucial role in her sponsorship speech before the House Plenary on Sept. 23. “The Department of Finance
Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), a subsidiary of Reliance Retail, has announced a major investment in Tamil Nadu.
METAIRIE, Louisiana— Zion Williamson expects Joe Dumars to be tough on him. He wants that. And perhaps, he needs that. “I like Joe; what you see is what you get,” Williamson said Tuesday, on the eve of his seventh training camp with the New Orleans Pelicans. READ: NBA: Pelicans chief Joe Dumars extols Zion Williamson’s
NEW YORK— Michael Porter Jr. has a familiar face helping ease his transition from Denver to Brooklyn. The 6-foot-10 forward felt overwhelmed by the demands that come with playing in New York during the Nuggets’ yearly visits to face the city’s two NBA clubs. But his reunion with Nets coach Jordi Fernandez — a former
MANILA, Philippines — Former Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima urged the government to scrap P500 and P1,000 bills, saying smaller denominations would make it harder for corrupt officials to stash or move illicit cash. Purisima said on Wednesday that cutting the largest note in circulation to P200 would raise the logistical cost of hiding graft money. This
PARIS, France — French luxury group LVMH has reached agreement to purchase top business magazine Challenges, the latter’s main shareholder Claude Perdriel told AFP on Tuesday, with the deal expected for early next year. LVMH, owned by billionaire Bernard Arnault, had been eying the latest of several media conquests for some time and the deal
In recent weeks, headlines have been filled with public outrage, not only about how flood-control funds were used, but also about the way some relatives of politicians and contractors displayed their wealth online. Videos of luxury cars, designer items and lavish lifestyles circulated on YouTube and social media, which fueled anger at a time when
Only a few weeks remain before the opening of the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament, where the league moves on from the traditional format and implements a new one. Letran, however, isn’t taking the format lightly. Especially since it can bite the Knights in the back if they aren’t careful. Just ask Rain or
The Czechs went straight to their countrymen in the stands of Mall of Asia Arena to celebrate their historic entry into the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship quarterfinals on Tuesday after bundling out Tunisia, 25-19, 25-18, 25-23. The jubilation was worth it, as their country carrying a new name technically made its first top eight
