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PayPal raises 2026 profit forecast as turnaround gains traction

Oct 27, 2026

It expects a full-year adjusted profit of about US$5.60 per share

Oct 27, 2026

Bong Go asks for prayers for Duterte’s return during Bukidnon visit

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has appealed anew to supporters of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte to pray for his health and eventual return to the country. Duterte has been detained by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, on charges of alleged crimes against humanity in connection with his administration’s,

Oct 27, 2026

Stage veteran May Bayot-De Castro, sister of Lani Misalucha, dies

Veteran theater actress-singer May Bayot-De Castro passed away after battling primary myelofibrosis, her sister Lani Misalucha confirmed. The Asia’s Nightingale paid tribute to May through her Facebook page on Monday, Oct. 26. “Some walk beside us for years. Others leave sooner than we’re ready for. But every person we love leaves a little light behind,”

Oct 27, 2026

Caspar Fownes has Sky-high hopes for Class Three duo at Sha Tin’s all-weather meeting

Caspar Fownes rates Sky Vino and Sky Cap solid top-three chances in their respective Class Three races at Wednesday night’s Sha Tin dirt meeting as he bids to snatch the trainers’ championship lead. One win behind title leader Pierre Ng Pang-chi with 13 victories so far this term, Fownes has faith in Sky Vino despite the two-time all-weather winner drawing wide in barrier 11 in the Pyramid Hill Handicap (1,650m). The consistent Vino Rosso gelding drops in grade after an encouraging seasonal...

Oct 27, 2026

Chinese drug maker Hengrui surges in Hong Kong after 89% rise in third-quarter net profit

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals surged more than 12 per cent in Hong Kong following strong third-quarter results, as positive momentum continues to buoy Chinese biotech stocks. Hengrui, one of China’s largest drug makers, reported a 20.55 per cent rise in third-quarter revenue to 8.95 billion yuan (US$1.34 billion), beating analyst estimates of 8.55 billion yuan amid stronger innovative drug sales. Net profit reached 2.46 billion yuan for the three months ended September 30, jumping 88.92 per...

Oct 27, 2026

[OPINION] Twilight time for the CPP-NPA’s forever war

The communist party could take the cue from the its counterparts in Nepal, who signed a peace agreement with the Nepalese government in 2006 and became the ruling party through democratic elections in 2008–2009 and has been in the ruling coalition several times since then

Oct 27, 2026

What are the powers of the Supreme Court, responsibilities of the chief justice?

The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has concluded its interviews for the position of Supreme Court (SC) chief justice, which will be vacated by Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo in November.

Oct 27, 2026

Xi congratulates Lula on re-election as Brazilian president

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended congratulations to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his re-election as president of Brazil.

Oct 27, 2026

Bonoan: Estrada has over P7 billion ‘initiatives’ in 2025 budget

MANILA, Philippines —Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has over P7 billion in “congressional initiatives” in the 2025 budget, former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan said in written testimony submitted to the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division Tuesday. The anti-graft court is currently conducting a hearing on Estrada’s bail petition where Bonoan stands as a witness. READ: Jinggoy declines to enter

Swedish ‘cyber fraudster’ caught on Samui

Oct 27, 2026

SURAT THANI - Thai immigration police have arrested a Swedish national wanted by authorities in his home country after he was found hiding on Koh Samui.