And what is a par-72 for members will turn into a par-70 for the $500,000 (roughly P29 million), 72-hole championship, and will be stretched well over 7,200 yards to make for a grueling challenge even for the best in the region.
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BOI eyes release of new SIPP within H1
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Perpetual spikers favored in NCAA
The University of Perpetual Help System Dalta Altas men’s sand spikers and their female counterparts from Letran gun for grand slam championships in the NCAA Season 100 beach volleyball that unwraps on Tuesday at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone’s sand courts.
Bureaucratese
When accurate communication could prove ruinous, bureaucrats often resort to confusing euphemisms to smooth the harshness of truth. They call it “bureaucratic subliminal.”
Comelec holds mock polls in 30 barangays
To better prepare for the May 12 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will hold mock polls today in 30 barangays across the country.
Trade gap widens to $54.2 B in 2024
As imports pick up while exports continue to drop
A new epidemic
There is a new epidemic permeating the local basketball community.
Dialogue eyed with Boracay LGUs on ‘excessive fees, delays’
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) plan to meet with local government officials of Aklan province and the municipality of Malay, home to the famous Boracay island, to address complaints from tourism businesses regarding alleged “excessive fees” and delays experienced by some tourists.
PSA offers toast to MVP Group
One of the fervent supporters of Philippine sports won't be missed out in the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel on Monday.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to end automatic citizenship for babies born on US soil, dealing the president his first setback as he attempts to upend the nation's immigration laws and reverse decades of precedent.
Senate bill on govt ‘rightsizing’ changed to ‘optimization’
The term “rightsizing” in a Senate bill advocating a more strategic approach to improving government operations will now be referred to as “optimization,” Senate President Francis Escudero announced.
