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Manila Times BusinessJul 13, 2026

Wing.ph rewards daily loyalty with new log-in wheel

WING.PH has launched its new Daily Log-in Wheel, introducing a simple yet engaging feature designed to reward members for their continued support. By logging into their accounts each day, registered users can spin the wheel for a chance to win rewards worth up to P100, adding a new layer of excitement to the daily online gaming experience. The launch reflects Wing.ph’s continued investment in customer-focused initiatives that encourage consistent platform engagement while providing members

Manila Times BusinessJul 13, 2026

Objectioaoth bane and boon!

IN the first week of the trial of the decade — the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte — viewers were treated to typical courtroom drama: offer of testimonial evidence, the direct examination of the witness, objections, ruling on objections, cross-examination, re-direct and re-cross examination. But people are impatient. They want to hear the story. They want the sordid details, and they want all these quickly. Forthwith! Thus far, both impeachment managers (the prosecut

Manila Times BusinessJul 13, 2026

PH batters to open World Cup bid vs JapanA DAUNTING task right away for a world stage debut

The Philippine women's baseball team will open its World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) World Cup campaign against 7-time reigning champ Japan on Aug. 23 at the Secondary Field of the Asia Pacific International Baseball Complex (Aspac) in Tainan. WSBC released on Friday the schedule of the Group Tainan games in Taiwan, where world No. 21 Philippines, No. 1 Japan, No. 5 Venezuela, No. 7 Cuba, No. 15 Great Britain, and host No. 6 Taiwan belong. After Japan, the Philippines will continue it

Manila Times BusinessJul 13, 2026

Rabin Angeles, Angela Muji named new faces of Rise Energy Pop

RISING stars Rabin Angeles and Angela Muji have added another exciting milestone to their growing careers as they were officially introduced as the newest brand ambassadors of Rise Energy Pop. The two young celebrities were unveiled during the vibrant “A Pop of Surp-RISE” media launch held at SM City Manila on June 26, 2026. With their fresh appeal, natural charm and growing popularity among young audiences, Angeles and Muji proved to be a natural fit for a brand created for today&rs

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

PCUP calls for participatory review of UP SDG Park and Housing Project

PRESIDENTIAL Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) Chairperson Michelle Anne Gonzales called for a participatory review of the proposed UP SDG Park and Housing Project, emphasizing that inclusive development begins by listening to the people most directly affected. “Let's start by listening to the residents. That's why it's called SDG Park; it's about building inclusive communities,” Gonzales said. “It would be a shame if this project could not proceed. This is a rare opportunit

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

DepEd accelerates rollout of Learning Continuity Spaces nationwide

EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara has accelerated the setup of prefabricated, disaster-resilient classrooms – known as Learning Continuity Spaces (LCS) – to address immediate classroom needs in disaster-affected areas. The initiative provides a fast and affordable way to solve classroom shortages, ensuring that learners can continue their lessons without interruption. According to the latest data, a total of 878 LCS units under the program's first two phases are currently underway. Ou

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Gatchalian on hiring school counselor associates: Prioritize bullying ‘hotspots’

SENATE President Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure that areas where bullying is reportedly prevalent are prioritized when hiring and deploying school counselor associates. Gatchalian’s call follows the Civil Service Commission’s release of the Qualification Standards for School Counselor Associate I. The position was created under the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act or Republic Act 12080 to address the shortage of guidan

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Luna Goco Colleges advances accreditation, academic expansion, research excellence, intl recognition toward university status

LUNA Goco Colleges Inc. (LGC) continues to strengthen its commitment to quality education, academic excellence, research productivity, internationalization and community engagement as it pursues its long-term vision of attaining university status. Guided by its institutional philosophy, mission and vision, LGC remains steadfast in developing competent professionals, responsible citizens and transformative leaders who contribute to national and global development. LGC’s mission is to provid

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Parts of Metro Manila, Rizal face water service interruptions

MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in Metro Manila and Rizal will have water interruptions this week due to maintenance work, Manila Water Company Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. said on Sunday. Manila Water said water service interruptions for July 13-14 between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. will occur in some parts of Brgy. Pasong Tamo, Quezon City, because of interconnection works at Himlayan Road corner St. Anthony. Some places near Luzon Ave. corner Major Marcos in Brgy. Pasong Tamo will als

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

2,500 Filipino seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf

MANILA, Philippines — Around 2,500 Filipino seafarers are stranded aboard commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf as renewed military hostilities between the United States and Iran continue to threaten one of the world’s busiest shipping corridors, maritime and government officials said. The Filipinos are among an estimated 6,000 international seafarers unable to leave the Gulf after heightened security risks forced vessels to suspend passage through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Burgos, Ramos rule Elite as Santiagos shine at 5150 Bohol

MANILA, Philippines – Erika Burgos and Dayshaun Ramos reaffirmed their status as the country's top Olympic-distance triathletes by ruling the Filipino Elite division, while Ines Santiago and Mervin Santiago emerged as the overall champions in the landmark 10th Sun Life 5150 Bohol Triathlon here on Sunday. Burgos followed up her inaugural 5150 Guimaras triumph with another commanding victory in 2:28:33 over the 1.5-km swim, 40-km bike and 10-km run course, while Ramos unleashed a strong fin

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Conor McGregor suffers early knee injury in return, loses to Max Holloway at UFC 329

LAS VEGAS — Conor McGregor’s return against Max Holloway at UFC 329 ended unceremoniously at just 1:09 of the first round Saturday night because of a knee injury. Fighting for the first time in more than five years, McGregor flew across the ring with a flying left roundhouse kick when the match started and landed awkwardly on his right knee. After attempting to kick and strike Holloway (28-9-0) two more times, it was clear McGregor (22-7-0) couldn’t finish the scheduled five-ro

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Erling Haaland is Norway's World Cup machine — and the internet's babygirl

Erling Haaland stands at 6 feet, 5 inches, an intimidating force who can make fellow soccer players look tiny in stature and talent. Scoring seven goals across four World Cup matches entering Saturday, the Norwegian player has been described as a machine. But if you ask some loyal new fans, he's also a babygirl and princess. Haaland has become a social media phenomenon, with his own posts and memes from others turning even soccer novices into diehard fans. His domineering physical appearance cou

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Death toll from Typhoon Inday, enhanced monsoon rises to 18; over 123,000 families affected — OCD

MANILA, Philippines —The combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat and Typhoon Inday (international name: Bavi) have affected more than 123,000 families nationwide, while the reported death toll has risen to 18, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Sunday. The OCD said 123,000 families, or 562,000 individuals have been affected by heavy rains, flooding and landslides across affected areas in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. The agency said reports of 18 fatalities, sev

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25. His death was confirmed by Gayton McKenzie, South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture, in a statement on Saturday. "It is with profound shock and a heavy heart that I have learnt of the passing of Jayden Adams, midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana, at the age of 25," McKenzie posted on X. "South African football has lost one of its brightest young talents, and our n

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Back in Manila: Alex Eala returns home after historic Wimbledon run

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala returned home after a historic Wimbledon run where she became the first Philippine singles player to make the London grass major round of 16. Eala arrived on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, where officials from the Philippine Tennis Association, Philippine Sports Commission, and the Philippine Olympic Committee as well as a group of young Filipino athletes and a slew of fans welcomed her. The 21-year-ol

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Democratic pastors run to reclaim Jesus from Trump's Republicans

WASHINGTON, United States — A band of white Democratic pastors have a striking message ahead of November's US midterm elections: Republicans have hijacked Jesus for political gain, and we're not going to stand for it. For decades, it's been a truism that Republicans have cornered the Christian market -- at least when it comes to white voters. But these ministers are so fed up with President Donald Trump, and particularly his policies against immigrants, that they're running as Democrats in

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2026

FORMER ELITE SOCCER PLAYERS SHOW EVIDENCE OF BRAIN HEALTH CHANGES IN MID-LIFE Key Takeaways New research provides insights into brain health among former elite professional soccer players during midlife. Former players reported high levels of depression, anxiety, and subjective difficulties with thinking and decision-making. Researchers found brain differences that warrant further study. The findings highlight the need for long-term monitoring and further research into the effects of repetitive

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Arca, 7 others share lead ‎at Ozamiz chess festival ‎

&lrm;OZAMIZ CITY, Philippines - Mindanao's top gun International Master Christian Gian Carlo Arca toppled local bet Rodney Opada on Sunday morning to remain perfect with 4.0 points along with seven other players in the ongoing Gov. Henry S. Oaminal Rapid Open Chess Championships at the Ozamiz City Gymnasium here. &lrm; &lrm;Joining the top-seeded Arca in the lead in this nine-round Swiss system tournament are IM Michael Concio Jr, Sherwin Tiu, Merben Roque, IM Mark Jay Bacojo, FIDE Master Alekhi

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea issued its first-ever emergency heatwave alert on Sunday under a new warning system introduced this year, advising people to halt outdoor activities and keep cool. Under the new system, an emergency heatwave alert is issued when areas already meeting the criteria for a heatwave warning are forecast to see perceived temperatures of at least 38C or temperatures of at least 39C for just one day. The new warning system was introduced to better deal with a risin

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the US Financial Market; EX DeFi Launches AI-Driven Trading Technology

New York City, NY, July 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, the US financial market has been undergoing a new round of structural changes. With the continued surge in investment in artificial intelligence (AI), a large amount of international capital is flowing into US technology companies, while the US Treasury market faces pressure from factors such as widening fiscal deficits, increased bond supply, and persistently high long-term yields. The market generally believes that global capital a

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

TV Unit Rentals Gain Ground Across Gurgaon, Pune and Hyderabad in 2026 as ₹8,000-₹25,000 Ownership Costs Give Way to ₹273/Month Plans Like Rentomojo

With renters in Cyber City, Hinjewadi, HITEC City, Gachibowli, Sector 62 and Greater Noida West searching for cheaper ways to furnish short-tenure homes, Rentomojo’s TV unit rentals offer living-room furniture from ₹273 per month with delivery, assembly, maintenance, repairs and relocation support included. Rent TV Unit in Gurgaon, Pune and Hyderabad Rentomojo Sees Entertainment Unit Rentals Rise in Gurgaon, Pune, Hyderabad and Noida Bangalore, India, July 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Households

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

UAE says responding to missile, drone threats; Bahrain sounds sirens

The United Arab Emirates defence ministry said Sunday that air defences were engaging missile and drone threats, while neighbouring Bahrain sounded air raid sirens after the United States struck Iran following an attack in the Hormuz strait. The UAE defence ministry said sounds heard across the country "are the result of ongoing engaging operations of missiles and UAV's". Bahrain's interior ministry urged citizens and residents to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place.

Manila Times BusinessJul 12, 2026

2 dead, several hurt in Toronto shooting, attacker at large

TORONTO, Canada — Two people were killed Saturday and at least four more were wounded in a shooting at a salsa festival in Toronto, local police said, with a suspect remaining at large. According to the most recent report by Toronto police, six victims were found at the scene with gunshot wounds, of whom "2 people (were) pronounced deceased." No further details on the severity of injuries were available. "A large police presence remains in the area as officers continue their investigation,

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