[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Several senators endorsed the franchise offer of a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) that will allow them to build and operate a national and international airport in Bulacan. At the Senate public services committee hearing, the leader of the Senate majority chamber, Juan Miguel “Migz” …
Read More »Xi defends China’s ambitions at UN, warns of ‘clash of civilizations’
[ad_1] An image of Chinese President Xi Jinping featured by video link on the United Nations’ 75th anniversary is seen on an outdoor screen as a pedestrian passes underneath in Beijing on September 22, 2020 (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP ). President Xi Jinping offered a strong defense of …
Read More »Twitter looks back at the K-pop decade
[ad_1] Twitter via The Korea Herald / Asia News Network SEOUL – Twitter Korea released a new report on Tuesday, “#KpopTwitter 2020 World Map,” which looks at the rapid growth of K-pop on the platform over the past decade. According to the report, K-pop-related content and conversations on Twitter increased …
Read More »Nuggets hold to win and reduce Lakers lead to 2-1
[ad_1] Torrey Craig (3) and Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets celebrate a dunk by Murray as LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers passes right during the second half of Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals, Tuesday, September 22. , 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida …
Read More »Palace: Duterte’s position on arbitration ruling against China is ‘consistent’
[ad_1] In this image taken from UNTV video, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Philippines, speaks in a prerecorded message that was played during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at the headquarters of the ONU. The UN’s first virtual meeting of …
Read More »WATCH: Dennis Trillo’s son Calix turns 13 with a basketball-themed celebration
[ad_1] (From left to right) Dennis Trillo, Calix, Alex Jazz and Jennylyn Mercado (Image: Instagram screenshot / @ dennistrillo) Dennis Trillo marked his son Calix’s 13th birthday with an intimate basketball-themed celebration at his home yesterday, September 22. The actor took to Instagram the same day to give fans a …
Read More »Next step for Duterte: make the invocation of the referee victory a reality – Del Rosario
[ad_1] In this March 30, 2014 file photo, Philippine marines raise the Philippine flag on the first day of their deployment to the dilapidated navy ship LT57 BRP Sierra Madre in the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, known locally as Ayungin. Shoal, facing the Western Philippine Sea. . AP PHOTO / …
Read More »Bulls get big name in coach hunt, hire Billy Donovan
[ad_1] FILE – In this March 8, 2020 file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Billy Donovan watches during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in Boston. The Chicago Bulls hired Donovan as their coach on Tuesday, September 22. Donovan, 55, has spent the …
Read More »Carpio hopes that Duterte’s affirmation of the refereeing victory will become national policy
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio on Wednesday welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s assertion on the 2016 arbitration award that overturned China’s massive claims on the South China Sea before the General Assembly of The United Nations. Carpio, who was one of the key officials behind the …
Read More »Travel Group looks to Koreans to restart PH’s tourism industry
[ad_1] The Philippine Travel Agency Association (PTAA) wants to boost the operations of travel agencies, which the association expects to slowly resume operations in the coming months, formalizing an agreement with its Korean counterpart. In his presentation during the Korea Tourism Organization’s travel webinar, PTAA President Ritchie Tuaño said they …
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