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A case for entrepreneurial leadership

More than half a year ago, in my leadership seminars, participants would laugh and love the session, while others wondered why I presented Taylor Swift as a case study on entrepreneurial leadership.

Stocks plunge anew on profit taking

Share prices ended the week in the red as investors continued to take profits.

State agencies' cash usage remains at 94%

AS OF END-OCTOBER

Over 14,000 MW of committed projects to boost grid - DOE

Power projects with a total capacity of 14,022.55 megawatts (MW) are expected to reinforce the national grid by 2030, more than half of which will come from renewables.

ASICS 'RnR' draws 9,000 runners

The streets of Manila will light up with excitement as the ASICS Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Manila presented by AIA fires off at 10 p.m. tonight with over 9,000 runners representing 62 countries, making its third edition the largest yet.

Jordan's new heading

THE GAME OF MY LIFE

Lady Bulldogs near SSL three-peat

Games tomorrow (Rizal Memorial Coliseum) 1 p.m. - UST vs FEU (Battle for third) 5 p.m. - NU vs La Salle (Finals)

NCAA Final Four unfolds

Four teams, one seeking to preserve championship tradition and the other three aiming to establish new order, see action in today's NCAA Season 100 Final Four at the Cuneta Astrodome.

Make or break for Falcons

Adamson fights for dear life against also-ran Ateneo today and will try to force a knockout match with the University of the East for the last Final Four ticket in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.

Brownlee stands tall, proud vs New Zealand

The euphoria of the Philippines' 93-89 shocker over long-time tormentor New Zealand in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers worked as a balm for wounded Justin Brownlee.

CONE: BEST YET TO COME

Gilas Pilipinas is making one history after another despite not reaching full-strength status in its initial run so far.

Vargas goes 'all the way' for Tolentino

Former Philippine Olympic Committee president Ricky Vargas has given his full, unbending support to his successor Abraham Tolentino when the latter runs for reelection on Nov. 29.

Actor Jussie Smollett's conviction for staged attack overturned

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett's conviction on charges of staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lying to Chicago police, saying he should not have been charged a second time after reaching a deal with prosecutors.

Rosé, Bruno Mars to perform 'APT' live for first time

TOKYO (AFP) - K-pop star Rosé and Bruno Mars will perform live their viral megahit \"APT\" for the first time on Friday at an award ceremony in Japan's Osaka, the event organizer said.

Pope approves simplified papal funerals

Pope Francis has simplified papal funeral rituals to better reflect the head of the Catholic Church's status as a humble pastor rather than a \"person of power,\" the Vatican said.

Putin says Ukraine war going global

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the Ukraine war was escalating toward a global conflict after the United States and Britain allowed Ukraine to hit Russia with their weapons, and warned the West that Moscow could strike back.

Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro, ex-ministers of 2022 coup plot

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup to overturn the 2022 election along with dozens of ex-ministers and senior aides, federal police said in a formal accusation filed on Thursday with the country's Supreme Court.

Trump picks Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws

US president-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he would nominate former Florida attorney general and loyalist Pam Bondi to be US attorney general, moving swiftly to replace his former nominee Matt Gaetz after the embattled former congressman withdrew from consideration.

Israel strikes kill 52 in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon said Israeli strikes on Thursday on the country's east and south killed 52 people, as raids also hit south Beirut and Hezbollah claimed its deepest attack on Israel in over a year.

Isabela gov admits absence during onslaught of 6 typhoons

Gov. Rodolfo Albano III yesterday admitted his absence when six successive typhoons hit Isabela, saying he almost got suspended for traveling abroad while his province was being battered by cyclones.

BBM: BARMM poll deferment under review

President Marcos yesterday said a review on the possible postponement of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao parliamentary elections is ongoing amid the recent decision of the Supreme Court (SC) to exclude Sulu from BARMM.

DOH records 4 mpox cases in Calabarzon

Four new cases of mpox were recorded in the Calabarzon region, the Department of Health said.

Trump 2.0 and the Philippines

\"America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,\" Donald Trump happily announced on election night.

Marcos Jr. gifts deeper military presence to US

Within two-and-a-half years in Malacañang, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has practically gifted the United States its intent to re-establish a deeper and stronger military presence and influence in the Philippines.

How Trump can earn a place in history that he did not expect

Does Donald Trump's return to the presidency herald the end of US pressure on Israelis and Palestinians for a two-state solution? Not necessarily; it depends on which Donald Trump occupies the White House.

Lessons in food waste

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

House sleep-in

What would happen if a member of the House of Representatives visited the Office of the Vice President, and then decided to stay in the premises overnight, without bothering to seek permission from the OVP?

Solomonic

Mary Jane Veloso, convicted drug trafficker, will be returning home soon.

ACT-CIS seen to win 3 congressional seats

The Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support Inc. (ACT-CIS) is expected to secure three congressional seats in the May 2025 elections with a 14.04 percent voter preference, according to the results of Tangere's survey on party-list this month.

Two dead, 15 families homeless in QC fire

Two people died in a fire that hit a residential area in Quezon City on Thursday afternoon.