As expected, LeBron James has decided not to exercise his option on the final year of his contract. Even as it would have paid him $51,415,938 and made him an unrestricted agent after the 2024-25 season, he clearly felt negotiating a new deal would be
FACEBOOK.COM/USEMBASSYPH/By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES should temper its security expectations from the United States and focus on strengthening ties with Asian nations on par with China’s might, amid the unpredictability in the American foreign policy, according to analysts.Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump’s
A COAST guard team helps survivors of another ramming incident in the South China Sea.By Kenneth Christiane L. BasilioTHE CHAIRMAN of the House Committee on Human Rights said he may recommend expelling Chinese diplomats if China is found responsible for human rights violations against Filipino
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO NATIONAL Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) President Ephraim B. Cortez said the case of former Senator Leila M. de Lima is proof that the Philippine justice system is not working.“She (Ms. De Lima) was persistently prosecuted by the Department of Justice (DoJ), which
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE REGIONAL bloc is crucial for addressing peace, security, and bolstering economic and maritime partnerships, the Philippines’ ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) said.This comes amid worsening tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea,
JOHANNES PLENIO-UNSPLASHDAVAO CITY — The acquisition of the right of way (RoW) for the Tagum-Davao-Digos (TDD) segment of the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) is progressing in all designated areas, except for Davao City and Panabo City, where funding constraints are hindering progress, according to an
NATSUKI-UNSPLASHCITY OF SAMAL — Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) Mayor Al David Uy said on Friday that the local government unit (LGU)has incurred P120 million to P150 million in economic losses annually due to the long-standing power crisis on the island.Mr. Uy said that
KJPARGETER-FREEPIKCOTABATO CITY — Local officials and police are investigating explosions at a Zamboanga City warehouse involving firecrackers and pyrotechnics that resulted in five deaths and 21 injuries.Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey M. Masauding, director of the Police Regional Office-9, said on Sunday that investigators and city
OVO Group, the fourth-largest household energy supplier in Britain, is reportedly considering potential options such as bringing in a new investor or selling the company. This comes 15 years after the company was founded by Stephen Fitzpatrick in an effort to disrupt the oligopoly of
Boots, the largest high street pharmacy chain in Britain, is saying goodbye to its chief executive as its owner’s plans for a potential £5bn sale or stock market listing have come to a halt. After leading the company since 2018, Sebastian James will be stepping
Three is likely to miss its rural broadband coverage targets as the deadline to address mobile signal “not spots” looms. Mobile network operators have until July to extend their coverage to encompass 88% of the UK’s landmass, the initial goal of a £1bn government initiative. While Vodafone
Labour politicians are calling on Tata Steel to refrain from making irreversible decisions before next week’s general election. The Indian company recently announced it plans to expedite the shutdown of blast furnaces at its Port Talbot plant due to impending industrial action. As Britain’s largest steel producer,