Barely five years ago, Alex Eala was a 15-year-old prodigy from the Rafael Nadal Academy, armed with a booming forehand and a fire that refused to dim. Today, she’s cracked the Top 50 — the highest ranking ever achieved by a Filipino tennis player.
The hopes of Alex Eala for another title run this season came to a halt in Suzhou, where she was edged out in a taut, seesaw battle by Swiss veteran Viktorija Golubic, 6-2, 2-6, 6-7.
Alex Eala is headed to the quarterfinals of the Sozhou WTA 125, but not before surviving a three-set knife fight against Belgium’s Greet Minnen—a seasoned bruiser with a cannon for a serve and just enough wildness to make things interesting.
FedEx Philippines has been named one of HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for in Asia for the fourth consecutive year, earning three additional honors for workforce transformation, sustainability and technology adoption.
BPI Wealth is widening access to investments for ordinary Filipinos while preparing global retirement products that would allow investors to diversify overseas using pesos.
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda reaffirmed his commitment to his post on Wednesday, saying that he remains focused on executing his official duties despite lingering reports about his supposed resignation.