Malayan Tigress: A multiracial squad, one dream - to make the nation proud

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Oct 17, 2026

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Professor Ngo Bao Chau, Vietnam's only Fields Medalist, has personally selected nine mathematics students for the country's most generous math scholarships, covering full tuition and providing monthly living allowances of VND15 million (US$579).

Vietnam unveils massive Catholic shrine featuring 50-m Virgin Mary statue

Oct 17, 2026

Vietnam unveils massive Catholic shrine featuring 50-m Virgin Mary statue

The Our Lady of Cui Mountain Shrine overlooking Tri An Lake in southern Dong Nai City has officially opened as a major Catholic pilgrimage site, anchored by a towering 50-meter Virgin Mary statue.

Solar-powered water pumps seen to help save rice crops in Ilocos Norte

Oct 17, 2026

Solar-powered water pumps seen to help save rice crops in Ilocos Norte

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in the Ilocos region turned over three solar-powered irrigation projects in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, to improve water access for farmers and boost agricultural productivity. The Bimmanga, Sallaguid and San Antonio projects will provide irrigation to 45 hectares of farmland, using solar energy to help ensure

UAAP: Gelo Crisostomo set to return as UST builds momentum

Oct 17, 2026

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SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89  basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas wrapped up its first-round campaign with back-to-back wins in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament. As the Growling Tigers managed to stay in the middle of the pack with a 4-3 record, they are set to get a big boost

PVL: Bernadeth Pons still adjusting to indoor game after beach stint

Oct 17, 2026

PVL: Bernadeth Pons still adjusting to indoor game after beach stint

MANILA, Philippines — Returning from the sands to the Taraflex has its pros and cons, and Alas Pilipinas beach volleyball star Bernadeth Pons is patiently taking her time to regain her top form with Creamline in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series. After sitting out in the opener in Cebu, Pons returned to action

Beyond EVs and perception, how China is gaining ground in Central Asia

Oct 17, 2026

Beyond EVs and perception, how China is gaining ground in Central Asia

In Kazakhstan’s futuristic capital Astana, car dealer Auyez Kabdygali is planning a big change to his business as he switches from importing European cars to Chinese electric vehicles. Kabdygali says there is increasing demand for Chinese EVs both from locals and Russian customers due to their competitive price and quality. His grandfather is among the converts – he has an order in for a BYD Han, the carmaker’s flagship model, and plans to collect it from a terminal on the border with China and...

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Oct 17, 2026

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Firemen rescue teen from cliff in Baguio City

Oct 17, 2026

Firemen rescue teen from cliff in Baguio City

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PVL: Creamline stays unscathed after shaking off Galeries Tower

Oct 17, 2026

PVL: Creamline stays unscathed after shaking off Galeries Tower

MANILA, Philippines — Creamline shook off a sluggish start and turned back Galeries Tower, 27-29, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18, to remain unbeaten in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Saturday at Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Tots Carlos spearheaded the Cool Smashers’ balanced attack with 13 points, all from kills, while Jema

17 Dead, Dozens Injured After Stampede at Indian Religious Event

Oct 17, 2026

17 Dead, Dozens Injured After Stampede at Indian Religious Event

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UAAP: UST blows past Ateneo with dominant third quarter

Oct 17, 2026

UAAP: UST blows past Ateneo with dominant third quarter

SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89  basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas used a blistering third quarter to defeat Ateneo, 80-68, in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament at UST Quadricentennial Pavilion on Saturday. After a neck-and-neck first half where the Growling Tigers barely led the Blue Eagles, 34-32, they shifted into

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