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Day: February 27, 2023

Sweden’s Duplantis breaks his own world record in pole vault

ANKARA: Armand “Mondo” Duplantis, a Tokyo 2020 Olympics men’s pole vault champion, broke his own world record with a jump of 6.22 meters (20.4 feet) at the All Star Perche in France over the weekend.”Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.22m to add one centimeter …

Sports tourism comes alive with Laoag Sand Dunes Challenge

LAOAG CITY: The city government is looking forward to welcoming more local and international athletes here following the successful turnout of the first Laoag City Sand Dunes Challenge.On Sunday, around 300 top runners in the Philippines and two athlet…

SRA must ensure stable mill gate sugar prices: solon

BACOLOD CITY: Negros Occidental Fifth District Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo said on Monday the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) should ensure stable mill gate sugar prices amid the need for importation to address the expected shortfall in productio…

NDC, PSE see inflow of investments with Maharlika Investment Fund

MANILA: Both the National Development Company (NDC) and the Philippine Stocks Exchange on Monday assured senators of investments that would come in once the country establishes the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF).During the Senate’s third publ…

Stocks down, peso weaker on hawkish Fed signals

MANILA: The decline in United States’ equity markets last week, along with hawkish signals from Federal Reserve officials, resulted in the negative close of the local bourse’s main index on Monday and the weakening of the peso.The Philippine Stock Exch…

DOH, UP ink partnership strengthening health promotion, research

MANILA: Researches on health are relevant in the whole-of-government approach towards universal health care (UHC), the Department of Health (DOH) emphasized on Monday.During the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the creati…

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