A familiar face was waiting courtside as Alex Eala strode onto center court at the Yinzhou Tennis Center for her opening-round match on Monday night at the BNB Ningbo Open. And if Coach Joan Bosch’s presence offered any clue, the Filipina was about to have a little more animo in her game.
Seven Filipino workers were injured in attacks across Saudi Arabia, with three in critical condition, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed Monday, October 19.
St. Luke’s Medical Center–Global City has successfully performed its first native balloon-expandable Edwards SAPIEN 3 heart valve implantation, expanding minimally invasive treatment options for Filipino patients with severe heart valve disease.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is improving connectivity to Siargao Island through an expanded airport passenger terminal and upgraded port facilities, aiming to accommodate growing tourism demand and provide travelers with better air and sea transport options.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) and Globe Telecom are strengthening efforts to protect Filipino children from online privacy risks and promote responsible use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) is calling for stronger cross-border business partnerships across Southeast Asia, citing opportunities to expand trade, attract investment and accelerate technology cooperation amid growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
Caltex is highlighting engine protection, oil stability and heat management as key considerations for scooter owners in the Philippines, where heavy traffic, high temperatures and frequent daily use can place added demands on motorcycle engines.
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is exploring new energy and telecommunications infrastructure to strengthen New Clark City’s appeal to investors, with proposed projects targeting reliable electricity and improved digital connectivity.
The Philippine housing sector could record its highest number of residential units issued licenses to sell (LTS) in five years in 2026, as stronger developer activity and expanded government housing initiatives support prospective supply , growth, according to the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD).