Day: January 2, 2026
PBA: Gabe Norwood”s current, former teammates pay tribute as Rain or Shine veteran retires
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Gabe Norwood, regarded by his teammates as a leader and role model, played his final PBA game last Monday as Rain or Shine bowed out of the Philippine Cup following two losses to Meralco in the quarterfinals.
Norway’s new car sales were 96% electric in 2025
Almost all new cars registered in Norway last year were fully electric, official data showed on Friday, headed by booming Tesla sales as the Nordic country cements its global lead in phasing out petrol and diesel-powered vehicles.
FFCCCII bats for reforms, inclusive growth for Philippines in 2026
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) said the Philippines needed reforms and inclusive growth for its economy to improve in 2026.
Philippine stocks rise, peso weakens in first trading day of 2026
Philippine stocks climbed on Friday, the first trading of the year, as broad-based gains lifted the benchmark index, while the peso weakened as support from seasonal remittances during the holiday season faded.
Mga tirang pagkain, hanggang ilang araw lang dapat nakaimbak sa ref para iwas food poisoning?
Karaniwang maraming natitirang pagkain kapag may malaking handaan gaya ng media noche tuwing sasalubungin ang Bagong Taon. Ang tiring pagkain, ilalagay sa refrigerator at iinitin na lang kapag may kakain. Pero hanggang ilang araw lang ba dapat nasa ref ang tirang mga pagkain para maiwasan ang food poisoning? Alamin.
PCG says China call seem timed to boost narrative, not humanitarian intent
The Philippine Coast Guard stated that the Philippine side should have been informed in advance if there was indeed coordination between the Chinese Navy and the PC during the Chinese rescue of Filipino fishers in waters off Zambales on December 24.
8 most wanted, P8M worth of drugs seized in back-to-back ops – PNP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested eight individuals on their most wanted list and seized more than P8 million worth of illegal drugs on the first two days of the year.
Proposed 2026 budget to speed up classroom construction — Gatchalian
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian assured Friday that the proposed 2026 national budget would significantly accelerate classroom construction, paving the way to address the backlog in basic education facilities.
India, ibinida na naunahan na raw nito ang ekonomiya ng Japan; sunod na target ang Germany
Nalampasan na umano ng India ang Japan bilang ikaapat na bansa na may pinakamalaking ekonomiya sa mundo, at umaasa na sunod naman nitong hahakbangan ang ekonomiya ng Germany sa loob ng susunod na tatlong taon.
‘Unexpected’ Roman-era discoveries unearthed in biblical city mentioned in Book of Revelation
A rare Roman-era marble bathtub and statue fragment were recently discovered in ancient Ephesus, Turkey, where Paul the Apostle preached. Archaeologists shared insights.
