[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A vendor at Pritil Public Market gets a free swab test amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines on October 8, 2020. REUTERS / Eloisa Lopez MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines recorded 1,893 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections on Saturday, increasing the country’s total …
Read More »Parks ranks first in the PBA statistics race, Abueva second
[ad_1] PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines – There is a new leader in the statistical race for the highest individual honor at the PBA Philippine Cup. Ray Parks emerged on top with 38.3 statistical points through the semifinals after averaging 22.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.3 steals to lead …
Read More »PH named the best diving destination in the world, Intramuros is the main tourist attraction
[ad_1] UNDERWATER WONDERS The waters off Panglao Island in Bohol are home to healthy marine life that allows species like whale shark and sardines to thrive. (PHOTO COURTESY OF IAN UY AND KEITH SEPE FROM DIVE TA BAI) MANILA, Philippines – For the second year in a row, the Philippines …
Read More »COVID-19: Twelve Key Milestones in a Year Like No Other
[ad_1] A third-year medical student from the University of St. Andrews, in full personal protective equipment, completes a partner’s lateral flow COVID-19 test at a mass testing facility set up in the University sports hall. in St. Andrews, eastern Scotland, in November. February 27, 2020, to determine if students can …
Read More »The full series now costs less than $ 100 on Blu-ray and DVD
[ad_1] Arrow: The Complete Series, which compiles all eight seasons of The CW superhero drama, is currently heavily discounted on Amazon, and the Blu-ray and DVD retail for under $ 100. Suggested retail on the huge box, which also includes bonus discs that provide fans with episodes from other series …
Read More »Barangay Geneva and TNT are where everyone expected them to be: the Finals
[ad_1] Ray Parks Jr. and Tropang Giga cut title hopes from Calvin Abueva and the Fuel Masters. —PHOTOS COURTESY OF PBA IMAGES Scottie Thompson buried a game-winning triple and before he could catch his breath, he made it clear there would be no celebrations just yet. “The job is not …
Read More »The vaccine deal is seen as offering a confidence boost to PH’s economy
[ad_1] After weeks of negotiations, around 30 companies and business groups that came together to assist in the country’s response to COVID-19 were able to secure 2.6 million doses of a promising vaccine from British-Swedish drug maker AstraZeneca, achieving a agreement before the government. as the private sector grows “desperate …
Read More »Foreign spouses of Filipinos, children can now enter PH
[ad_1] The government panel managing the country’s COVID-19 response has allowed foreign spouses and children, regardless of age, of Filipino citizens traveling with them to enter the country beginning on December 7. Balikbayan, or returning Filipinos, living abroad could also enjoy the same privilege under new guidelines approved by the …
Read More »BSP: digital banks must follow the same standards as their traditional counterparts
[ad_1] Digital banks to be installed under the new central bank framework for a new category of financial institutions will be subject to the same level of prudential controls and risk mitigation measures as their established conventional counterparts. This was said by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) after its …
Read More »Rebel couple gets 40 years for kidnapping of army officer in 1988
[ad_1] A Quezon City Regional First Instance Court (RTC) found communist rebel couple Benito and Wilma Tiamzon guilty of kidnapping and serious illegal detention for holding an army officer captive for more than two months 32 years ago. They were sentenced to up to 40 years in prison. In an …
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