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[ad_1] TNT Tropang GIGA welcomed Chot Reyes as the team’s head coach on Saturday afternoon. Reyes, who coached TNT from 2008 to 2021, replaces head coach Bong Ravena and consultant Mark Dickel at TNT. “It’s like a homecoming for Chot. He is a coach who gave us four championships. We …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 13) – The use of plastic bags will be banned again in Quezon City from March 1, the city government said on Saturday. Mayor Joy Belmonte said the city will resume full implementation of Municipal Ordinance 2868-2019, which prohibits the use and distribution of …

[ad_1] Make the government lack legitimacy and recognition; prevent it from working by organizing strikes; and cut off its funding sources. That is the strategy that emerges from a mass movement in Myanmar aimed at overthrowing the new military dictatorship. As protesters defying the February 1 coup, brave beatings, arrests, …

[ad_1] Military soldiers with tanks and police trucks block the road near the parliament in Naypyidaw in Myanmar on February 1, 2021. Stringer / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images On February 1, the Myanmar army staged a coup. In response to the military coup in Myanmar, Facebook is censoring the …

[ad_1] NBC reporter Katherine Creag died at the age of 47. She leaves behind her husband Bill Gafner and three children. Viewers of NBC News 4 were devastated by the news of reporter Katherine Creag’s death. The network announced that Katherine died on February 10. Many people have sent prayers …

[ad_1] A Lufthansa Technik Philippines worker ensures aircraft safety during the coronavirus pandemic. Lufthansa brochure MANILA – Lufthansa Technik Philippines said on Friday it will cut 20 percent of its workforce, or 300 employees, and said it has no choice but to downsize amid the impact of the pandemic on …

[ad_1] Inflation is expected to remain high in the coming months, the central bank said. Headline inflation hit a two-year high of 4.2% in January as meat and vegetable prices spiked due to supply shortages. – PHILIPPINE STAR / MICHAEL VARCAS THE CENTRAL BANK kept its benchmark interest rate at …

[ad_1] THE PESO weakened against the dollar on Thursday on expectations that the central bank will keep benchmark interest rates intact at historic lows. The local currency was down 0.7 cent on Thursday to close at P48.045 against the dollar from the bottom of P48.038 on Wednesday, data from the …

[ad_1] MORE than half of Filipinos, in a recent online poll, disapproved of the government’s response to the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. The “State of Southeast Asia 2021” survey from November 18, 2020 to January 10, 2021 said that 53.7 percent of respondents registered their disapproval, 25.4 percent approved …

[ad_1] On a human level, AstraZeneca’s vaccine saga has been disappointing; the clash with the EU, new data demonstrating a lack of efficacy in preventing mild to moderate infection caused by the South African variant, and the decision of the German authorities to limit vaccination in people under 65 years …