NLEX targets Commissioner’s Cup last 8 against dangerous Eastern

NLEX ROAD WARRIORS — PBA Games on Wednesday(Smart Araneta Coliseum)5 p.m. – Eastern vs NLEX7:30 p.m. – Ginebra vs Meralco Games on Friday(PhilSports Arena)5 p.m. – Meralco vs Magnolia7:30 p.m. – TNT vs Rain or Shine THE SCENARIOS are plenty, some unpleasant, for quarterfinals-chasing NLEX. But the Road Warriors’ minds are trained on one thought […]

Raph Trinidad clinches gold at IWWF Asia and Oceania Cable Wakeboard and Wakeskate Championships

RAPH TRINIDAD — JAROD ANGELO AREVALO FILIPINO WAKEBOARDER and Red Bull athlete Raph Trinidad marks another historic win after clinching gold at the 2025 IWWF Asia and Oceania Cable Wakeboard and Wakeskate Championships. Mr. Trinidad competed in the Open Men’s category for the Wakeboarding event, scoring 81.67 to earn him his first place win. The […]

SGA beats Beirut First to stay unbeaten at Dubai tilt

STRONG GROUP ATHLETICS (SGA) staved off strong resistance from Beirut First in the battle between top squads with a 95-88 win to stay unbeaten in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship on Tuesday at the Al Nasr Club. The Philippine quintet built a 21-point advantage in the payoff period but needed one last stand to […]

Filipinas kick off 9-day training camp at MOA football field

THE Philippine women’s football team set the kickoff for their buildup for coming international sorties right where its heart is — at home. The Filipinas, who gained prominence with their historic debut in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023, are booked for a nine-day training camp in February culminating in an intrasquad exhibition match […]

Closer look at childhood cancer care in the Philippines

Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Cancer affects over 5,000 children in the Philippines annually. Although highly treatable, late diagnoses and other factors contribute to the country’s low survival rate of just 30%. In this B-Side episode, we speak with Dr. Ana Patricia A. Alcasabas, head of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) and […]

Philippine regions with a higher growth potential than Manila

Philippine regions with a higher growth potential than Manila – BusinessWorld Online Edwin G. Pato, SM Investment Corporation’s executive vice president of Treasury, Finance, and Planning, talks about 2GO in the context of Philippine regions with a high growth potential. Interview by Almira MartinezVideo editing […]

Maharlika fund to invest in NGCP

By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE government through its sovereign wealth fund has agreed to buy a 20% stake in a Filipino company that has a 40% stake in the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), according to the presidential palace. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said in a statement that the […]

PEZA approves over P30-B investment pledges in January

REUTERS THE PHILIPPINE Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) saw a surge in investment pledges to P30.156 billion in January, putting it on track to boost investments by as much as 10% this year. In a statement on Monday, PEZA said its board approved P30.156 billion worth of investment pledges at its Jan. 23 meeting, 1,263% higher […]

BSP eyes tighter rules on IT risk management

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. — REUTERS THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking to tighten rules on information technology (IT) controls and account security for financial institutions, as part of efforts to stamp out cybercrime and […]