# Farmer protests, tennis win

- Place: Manila, Philippines (14.5995, 120.9842)
- Published: 2026-11-03T16:45:28.035Z · expires 2026-11-10T16:45:28.035Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E9 Cultures, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations, E8 Minds
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Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan urged authorities to halt force against farmers in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, who resist a mining project, per LinkedIn.

Filipino tennis star Alexandra Eala advanced to the second round of the WTA 250 Hong Kong Open, defeating Australia's Emerson Jones 6-4, 6-3, Facebook reports.

The University of the Philippines remained top in the 2027 QS World University Rankings: Asia, LinkedIn notes. Meanwhile, Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone expressed hope for big man Kai Sotto's recovery ahead of the FIBA World Cup window.

US envoy called for stronger economic ties with the Philippines, Global Nation reports.

## Sources

- [MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday called on the authorities to stop using force against farmers and Indigenous residents in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, who have been resisting a mining exploration project.](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOcW5vaUs0dDVXeUtjSEFUU1FwTzg3ZWJrV3QzRjBPeTFxWUJ0VVhmMkkzREFfNWhtNVJXNUZIYVdveU12YWZsWVhob2NoUHRiNUFQaGh1TWNSVHVpM2o5c0hBNzNZYU1lbmQwb2tZQzBqQzYzN3VaQThCZVgzVXpUMDVtdmt2STdGY1R2SXJWRlYwejZBWm10emV2ZkRFWTloNGQ2VWF5X1lJWlFKdGpuRVpVWnNIZHNr?oc=5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-03
- [MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines (UP) remained the top Philippine university in the 2027 edition of the QS World University Rankings: Asia.](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOT2gxTUpudENGaG81WFpjNm5xaWxPT3pfUlNINmhYTGpoODREVTJaM0UwczdzRHRCR04zQ3JsQzExMnZhX2VEMWEteDJVWF9NREpCVU5WLVFEM2FWeFFVZGRDbU1PcHNsU3VoOUR2dm1kZEoySXdDZUdpQWxDcUF4MVMtTFh5ZlByd2ZicTNNc1RjaGQ0NHZ5S1B4NVpFQW45VHY3YzNKVWR0NjFZUHZfc1pvaExUMmFjTVc2MUZtYw?oc=5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-03
- [Eala advances to HK Open second round MANILA – Second-seed Filipino Alexandra Eala defeated Australian Emerson Jones, 6-4, 6-3, in the first round of the WTA 250 Prudential Hong Kong Open Tuesday night at the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium outdoor h](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxNSy1Ib0ZsTmRCZlZSbFFnZUVLSU5kMXd2WUVUTlV1alhnSEdDV1dHaU96MGxIdHB2OVhXc3ZvRHZJNU9MdnNMNkRVX1lQZmFraXlPaXpIbW9LcTlIQUVzVDAtNHUwRm1GelpRaEZuYjJjaFhaUUZqdkhySk4zc05pcnl0ZW5YMVk5MHRBQUFDRVZob2p6SVB6aHRESk9XYm14NzVqaGJBZjBsS1hEOTc1YjF0TW1BODRxTmdzZDRPTEN4NzM5cm93dkVqQnFBMXdreXd2ag?oc=5) · facebook.com · 2026-11-03
- [Eala advances to HK Open second round MANILA – Second-seed Filipino Alexandra Eala defeated Australian Emerson Jones, 6-4, 6-3, in the first round of the WTA 250 Prudential Hong Kong Open Tuesday night at the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium outdoor h](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxPWWs5djVoOG5teFFIYXd3R3pLVUcyTjFJX05wU0tfRml5b3hRZWlnY3ZRWUtoWC05ZHphSEI3U1p0NEJMQjh0MVlKaGtPZWtUcTZDR3ZYREY1dml2YmMtUUUyX2lqalVrSTBVcXNQMmVaSTNNcVc4Y1A1aEowaGhpVjdxaDNrRi0yVGVLS0dsZlU3VHF3Rk1FN2R3OXpWS3pWNjVzeTE1czdaMVpJTXJhOWVQOTg0X2RnVDl6S2oxUUxkdjE2SFlUNTgwUXpERUxkR2RxUFBB?oc=5) · facebook.com · 2026-11-03
- [MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala ousted Aussie lucky loser Emerson Jones, 6-4, 6-3, to enter the WTA 250 Hong Kong Open second round at the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium Center Court in China Tuesday evening. Read more: https://tmt.](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPeEVVTmNCQnVFeF9nVG4yU0I4dFFYOVhrVEtpM0M1N2NmYmJ4MV9ZVkg4cmVGOGQwaWh4bndtanByX0xrRTlZZld6bzdCWjJMUXktN25sZW1TRFVuQWZoUWx1bmxxQWJkbFEtT0FWaVk1elFnS2pDNHVLTzdzajlWLU9NZ0h0TmFkQmpxT1p5Z0Q0R2tndmZDNTlJNDVRSkcxSENycjd5TW44TThvbFdYaDEzNGF0a2dTd0IwVQ?oc=5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-03
- [MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas star Kevin Quiambao posted his season-best 28 points in Goyang Sono's 96-103 defeat to Suwon KT at the Korean Basketball League on Sunday. Read more: https://tmt.news/2460227](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxONHdQU1ZFR29qalllOERKbDFEQ3d3bXktcHhibE54LUNELV9fc1RZRTVNVEszSm9QWkxPcndXMWhRbzdjRkJJdUpnSU40Q1BSVVdpUllYa1BHSE12UjRwYnJTeTdKdnIteVlmMktqRjk2YTlkNWdfMnkyekNiSGVOVlU4RVNhWlZFMzRrZUphWGdPSkZRQlZqdEhDbmg3LVQtZmFKTFRHZ2NOMFQzUVpIQ0xSUUZlZXFZcGJnMDd3?oc=5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-03
- [MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone hopes young big man Kai Sotto will be healthy and ready to go by the time the national team reconvenes on November 20 as the Philippine squad prepares for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup 202](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPY0RVUmEzMEJ2bUhTcFhMaWxOTFo4NUJ4RlhwY09YVDhEYTl0SEloNFBTUGE0OUhBamlHSktidHlvUmxvZ3FJSXA2RkV4ZW1aRlB3TVlDOVRVdVhudkNVbG1uMVJuSlpfWms1Tl8yWlB6TDNtNVNRLThwQ21EWGRuZVY2bE4xai03VzZoNU5MZHN6M3RNdVFJRFFhUGdFUk5RQ0s5VjV2SVloWm1JbmNXQ3pFWGM5QUxfejNEN2pXRQ?oc=5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-03
- [US Envoy calls for stronger economic ties with PH](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNYzVWYXIzeXdHSnAxbnBvbXlnUUxwR3Mta3ZjODh0Mk1CQk9QWDE1LVBGNG5oLVdfVnNrYUlUSjczV0Z6VnpFTmNvd19pQ1RGSWhOZFVWT1pEYV9leEFrZm9rT0FpUEZKalVKcG82Smd3WHAzc3pDRlN3U0x1LWFJc0hNZ2twMkdQdWg2SUo5MW9nQzA50gGaAUFVX3lxTE5KelM0eTdneVVBcmhnY1lLQ09GeUptOTJteGdtYVcwc05pel9YTFdTdjI4RG8wSTdDQ3BWWDlKQVBMY05PVDFKOXN0ZEQ2N0VVbzZNSzFNa3lqT1Q5dVpCYjdlRkFaekw0bGpfV2R4X1lZdXdXWkpDcE5rX2UyV3JpQ3Bjbm5ORUtKaUIzWDdWUHk3SzIyX3A5MkE?oc=5) · globalnation.inquirer.net · 2026-11-02