[ad_1] Seven other universities in the Philippines, four of them based in Mindanao, were named among the 650 best schools in Asia, in addition to the seven already on the list since last year, according to the 2021 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS ) released Thursday. . The seven new schools were …
Read More »Metro mayors: don’t lift the quarantine yet
[ad_1] Although new COVID-19 infections in the country have generally been declining, government quarantine managers urged Filipinos to be “very cautious” during the Christmas season, as the surge in new cases has recently affected other countries. “I and the mayors (of Metro Manila) have spoken and are very cautious about …
Read More »PH buying shots from AstraZeneca; private sector payment slip
[ad_1] The Philippine government will sign an agreement on Friday with the private sector and British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the purchase of 2 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. The head of the National Task Force against COVID-19, Carlito Gálvez Jr., announced the agreement on Thursday, saying that the …
Read More »OCD apologizes for ‘confusion’ in Ulysses damage estimates
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Office of Civil Defense issued an apology on Thursday (November 26) for what it said was a confusion in the figures on agricultural damage from Typhoon Ulysses. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that agricultural losses were already worth P540 billion …
Read More »Carlos Yulo meets with Olympic chief Bach during a visit to the Tokyo Games facilities
[ad_1] Philippine gymnast Carlos Yulo (third from left) and IOC President Thomas Bach (center) during a visit to the Olympic Flame at the Japan Olympic Museum. PHOTO COI / GREG MARTIN MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Olympic gymnast Carlos Yulo was part of the delegation of athletes that met with the …
Read More »The role players also deliver the goods to TNT in a crucial victory
[ad_1] Photo of ARCHIVO – TNT Guard Simon Enciso. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines – TNT may be full of genuine stars, but the team’s role players are just as ready to step up. That’s what happened when the Tropang Giga outlasted Phoenix, 102-101, in Game 4 of the PBA Philippine …
Read More »French shipbuilder to open office in Manila in attempt to supply submarines to PH Navy
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – French shipbuilder Naval Group will open an office in Manila in early 2021 as it seeks to further its serious interest in supplying the first submarines to the Philippine Navy. The opening of the office would be the first step in fulfilling “a long-term commitment to …
Read More »Top 3×3 Chooks Players To Join PBA Draft
[ad_1] Zamboanga City wins stage 2 of the President’s Cup Chooks to Go 3 × 3. PHOTO OF CHOOKS MANILA, Philippines – The best 3×3 players from the Philippines are ready to jump into the PBA with Joshua Munzon of Zamboanga City, Alvin Pasaol, Santi Santillan and Troy Rike all …
Read More »Poe: COVID-19 pandemic could trigger more gender-based violence
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe warned that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic could further trigger gender-based violence, as many women are forced to stay home. During the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence in the Zonta Club of Greater Rizal II and in the 18 Day Campaign against …
Read More »The world of football mourns the death of the great Argentine Maradona
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Soccer – Argentina v Nigeria 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa – Group B – Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa – 12/6/10 Argentina’s coach Diego Maradona prior to the match. Action Pictures / Carl Recine / MANDATORY CREDIT / File Photo BUENOS AIRES – Diego Maradona, …
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